Tuesday, August 21, 2012

ASP.NET Finding unique record using DataTable.DefaultView.ToTable

Introduction

Hello did you know about select distinct in SQL Server ?
This is a simple way in ASP.NET to Select Distinct data by using using DataTable.DefaultView.ToTable.
We choose "Customer" field for select distinct.
The result will look like picture below.

ASP.NET Finding unique record using DataTable.DefaultView.ToTable

Step 1: Create/Get DataTable

We can use this Code to create data for this example.

C#
        DataTable dt = TestTable().DefaultView.ToTable(true, "CustomerName");
        GridView1.DataSource = TestTable();
        GridView1.DataBind();

        GridView2.DataSource = TestTable.DefaultView.ToTable(true, "CustomerName");
        GridView2.DataBind();
    
VB
        Dim dt As DataTable = TestTable.DefaultView.ToTable(True, "CustomerName")
        GridView1.DataSource = TestTable()
        GridView1.DataBind()

        GridView2.DataSource = TestTable.DefaultView.ToTable(True, "CustomerName")
        GridView2.DataBind()
    

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