Move DataRow in a DataTable

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.Data;

namespace WOSI.Utilities
{
public class DataUtils
{
public static DataRow CreateRowCopy(DataTable newParentTable, DataRow dataRow)
{
DataRow newRow = newParentTable.NewRow();

for (int index = 0; index < dataRow.Table.Columns.Count; index++) { newRow[index] = dataRow[index]; } return newRow; } public static void MoveDataRowUp(DataRow dataRow) { DataTable parentTable = dataRow.Table; int rowIndex = parentTable.Rows.IndexOf(dataRow); if (rowIndex > 0)
{
DataRow newDataRow = parentTable.NewRow();

for (int index = 0; index < dataRow.ItemArray.Length; index++) { newDataRow[index] = dataRow[index]; } parentTable.Rows.Remove(dataRow); parentTable.Rows.InsertAt(newDataRow, rowIndex - 1); dataRow = newDataRow; } } public static void MoveDataRowDown(DataRow dataRow) { DataTable parentTable = dataRow.Table; int rowIndex = parentTable.Rows.IndexOf(dataRow); if (rowIndex < parentTable.Rows.Count - 1) { DataRow newDataRow = parentTable.NewRow(); for (int index = 0; index < dataRow.ItemArray.Length; index++) { newDataRow[index] = dataRow[index]; } parentTable.Rows.Remove(dataRow); parentTable.Rows.InsertAt(newDataRow, rowIndex + 1); dataRow = newDataRow; } } } } [/csharp]

Modify DataTable: insert data to database table

   
 
using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;

   class ModifyDataTable
   {
      static void Main()
      {
         string connString = "server=(local)SQLEXPRESS;database=MyDatabase;Integrated Security=SSPI";
         string sql = @"select * from employee";

         SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(connString);

         try {
            SqlDataAdapter da = new SqlDataAdapter();
            da.SelectCommand = new SqlCommand(sql, conn);

            DataSet ds = new DataSet();   
            da.Fill(ds, "employee");

            DataTable dt = ds.Tables["employee"];

            dt.Columns["firstname"].AllowDBNull = true;

            dt.Rows[0]["FirstName"] = "Joe";

            DataRow newRow = dt.NewRow();
            newRow["firstname"] = "Roy";
            newRow["lastname"] = "Beatty";
            dt.Rows.Add(newRow);

            foreach (DataRow row in dt.Rows)
            {
               Console.WriteLine("{0} {1}",
                  row["firstname"].ToString().PadRight(15),
                  row["lastname"].ToString().PadLeft(25));
            }
            
         } catch(Exception e) {

            Console.WriteLine("Error: " + e);

         } finally {

            conn.Close();

         }
      }  
   }


           
         
     


Filter sort based on DataTableCollection

   
 
using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;

   class FilterSort
   {
      static void Main(string[] args)
      {
         string connString = "server=(local)SQLEXPRESS;database=MyDatabase;Integrated Security=SSPI";
         string sql1 = @"select * from employee;";

         string sql2 = @"select firstname, lastname from employee";

         string sql = sql1 + sql2;

         SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(connString);

         try {
            SqlDataAdapter da = new SqlDataAdapter();
            da.SelectCommand = new SqlCommand(sql, conn);

            DataSet ds = new DataSet();
            da.Fill(ds, "employee");

            DataTableCollection dtc = ds.Tables;

            Console.WriteLine("Results from Customers table:");
            Console.WriteLine("FirstName".PadRight(20) + "LastName".PadLeft(23) + "
");

            string fl = "FirstName = &#039;Z&#039;";
            string srt = "LastName asc";
            foreach (DataRow row in dtc["Employee"].Select(fl, srt))
            {
               Console.WriteLine(
                  "{0}	{1}", 
                  row["FirstName"].ToString().PadRight(25),
                  row["LastName"]);
            }

            Console.WriteLine("Results from Products table:");
            Console.WriteLine("FirstName".PadRight(20) + "LastName".PadLeft(21) + "
");

            foreach (DataRow row in dtc[1].Rows){
               Console.WriteLine("{0}	{1}", row["FirstName"].ToString().PadRight(25),
                  row["LastName"]);
            }
         } catch(Exception e) {
            Console.WriteLine("Error: " + e);
         } finally {
            conn.Close();
         }
      }
   }



           
         
     


illustrates how to specify and use a relationship between two DataTable objects

   
 
/*
Mastering Visual C# .NET
by Jason Price, Mike Gunderloy

Publisher: Sybex;
ISBN: 0782129110
*/

/*
  Example23_6.cs illustrates how to specify and use a
  relationship between two DataTable objects
*/

using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;

public class Example23_6
{

  public static void Main()
  {

    // formulate a string containing the details of the
    // database connection
    string connectionString =
      "server=localhost;database=Northwind;uid=sa;pwd=sa";

    // create a SqlConnection object to connect to the
    // database, passing the connection string to the constructor
    SqlConnection mySqlConnection =
      new SqlConnection(connectionString);

    // formulate a string containing a SELECT statement to
    // retrieve a row from the Customers table
    string selectString =
      "SELECT CustomerID, CompanyName " +
      "FROM Customers " +
      "WHERE CustomerID = &#039;ALFKI&#039;";

    // create a SqlCommand object to hold the SELECT statement
    SqlCommand mySqlCommand = mySqlConnection.CreateCommand();

    // set the CommandText property of the SqlCommand object to
    // the SELECT string
    mySqlCommand.CommandText = selectString;

    // create a SqlDataAdapter object
    SqlDataAdapter mySqlDataAdapter = new SqlDataAdapter();

    // set the SelectCommand property of the SqlAdapter object
    // to the SqlCommand object
    mySqlDataAdapter.SelectCommand = mySqlCommand;

    // create a DataSet object to store the results of
    // the SELECT statement
    DataSet myDataSet = new DataSet();

    // open the database connection using the
    // Open() method of the SqlConnection object
    mySqlConnection.Open();

    // use the Fill() method of the SqlDataAdapter object to
    // retrieve the rows from the database, storing the rows
    // in a DataTable named "Customers"
    mySqlDataAdapter.Fill(myDataSet, "Customers");

    // formulate a string containing a SELECT statement to
    // retrieve the rows from the Orders table where the CustomerID
    // column is equal to ALFKI
    selectString =
      "SELECT OrderID, CustomerID " +
      "FROM Orders " +
      "WHERE CustomerID = &#039;ALFKI&#039;";

    // set the CommandText property of the SqlCommand object to
    // the SELECT string
    mySqlCommand.CommandText = selectString;

    // use the Fill() method of the SqlDataAdapter object to
    // retrieve the rows from the database, storing the rows
    // in a DataTable named "Orders"
    mySqlDataAdapter.Fill(myDataSet, "Orders");

    // use the Add() method through the Relations property
    // to define a relationship between the Customers and
    // Orders DataTable objects
    myDataSet.Relations.Add(
      "Orders",
      myDataSet.Tables["Customers"].Columns["CustomerID"],
      myDataSet.Tables["Orders"].Columns["CustomerID"]
    );

    // display the rows in the Customers and Orders DataTable objects,
    // using the GetChildRows() method to get the orders for the
    // customer
    DataTable customers = myDataSet.Tables["Customers"];
    foreach (DataRow customer in customers.Rows)
    {
      Console.WriteLine("CustomerID = " + customer["CustomerID"]);
      Console.WriteLine("CompanyName = " + customer["CompanyName"]);

      DataRow[] orders = customer.GetChildRows("Orders");
      Console.WriteLine("This customer placed the following orders:");
      foreach (DataRow order in orders)
      {
        Console.WriteLine("  OrderID = " + order["OrderID"]);
      }

    }

    // close the database connection using the Close() method
    // of the SqlConnection object
    mySqlConnection.Close();

  }

}


           
         
     


illustrates the use of adding, modifying, and deleting a row in a DataTable object and synchronizing those changes with the

   
 
/*
Mastering Visual C# .NET
by Jason Price, Mike Gunderloy

Publisher: Sybex;
ISBN: 0782129110
*/

/*
  Example23_3.cs illustrates the use of adding, modifying, and deleting
  a row in a DataTable object and synchronizing those changes with the
  database
*/

using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;

public class Example23_3
{

  public static void DisplayDataTable(DataTable myDataTable)
  {

    // display the columns for each row in the DataTable,
    // using a DataRow object to access each row in the DataTable
    foreach (DataRow myDataRow in myDataTable.Rows)
    {
      Console.WriteLine("CustomerID = " + myDataRow["CustomerID"]);
      Console.WriteLine("CompanyName = " + myDataRow["CompanyName"]);
      Console.WriteLine("ContactName = " + myDataRow["ContactName"]);
      Console.WriteLine("Address = " + myDataRow["Address"]);
    }

  }

  public static void AddRow(
    DataTable myDataTable
  )
  {

    Console.WriteLine("
Adding a new row with CustomerID of &#039;T1COM&#039;");

    // step 1: use the NewRow() method of the DataRow object to create
    // a new row in the DataTable
    DataRow myNewDataRow = myDataTable.NewRow();

    // step 2: set the values for the columns of the new row
    myNewDataRow["CustomerID"] = "T1COM";
    myNewDataRow["CompanyName"] = "T1 Company";
    myNewDataRow["ContactName"] = "Jason Price";
    myNewDataRow["Address"] = "1 Main Street";

    // step 3: use the Add() method through the Rows property to add
    // the new DataRow to the DataTable
    myDataTable.Rows.Add(myNewDataRow);

    // step 4: use the AcceptChanges() method of the DataTable to commit
    // the changes
    myDataTable.AcceptChanges();

  }

  public static void ModifyRow(
    DataTable myDataTable
  )
  {

    Console.WriteLine("
Modifying the new row");

    // step 1: set the PrimaryKey property for the DataTable object
    DataColumn[] myPrimaryKey = new DataColumn[1];
    myPrimaryKey[0] = myDataTable.Columns["CustomerID"];
    myDataTable.PrimaryKey = myPrimaryKey;

    // step 2: use the Find() method to locate the DataRow
    // in the DataTable using the primary key value
    DataRow myEditDataRow = myDataTable.Rows.Find("T1COM");

    // step 3: change the column values
    myEditDataRow["CompanyName"] = "Widgets Inc.";
    myEditDataRow["ContactName"] = "John Smith";
    myEditDataRow["Address"] = "1 Any Street";

    // step 4: use the AcceptChanges() method of the DataTable to commit
    // the changes
    myDataTable.AcceptChanges();
    Console.WriteLine("myEditDataRow.RowState = " + myEditDataRow.RowState);

  }

  public static void RemoveRow(
    DataTable myDataTable
  )
  {

    Console.WriteLine("
Removing the new row");

    // step 1: set the PrimaryKey property for the DataTable object
    DataColumn[] myPrimaryKey = new DataColumn[1];
    myPrimaryKey[0] = myDataTable.Columns["CustomerID"];
    myDataTable.PrimaryKey = myPrimaryKey;

    // step 2: use the Find() method to locate the DataRow
    DataRow myRemoveDataRow = myDataTable.Rows.Find("T1COM");

    // step 3: use the Delete() method to remove the DataRow
    myRemoveDataRow.Delete();

    // step 4: use the AcceptChanges() method of the DataTable to commit
    // the changes
    myDataTable.AcceptChanges();

  }

  public static void Main()
  {

    // formulate a string containing the details of the
    // database connection
    string connectionString =
      "server=localhost;database=Northwind;uid=sa;pwd=sa";

    // create a SqlConnection object to connect to the
    // database, passing the connection string to the constructor
    SqlConnection mySqlConnection =
      new SqlConnection(connectionString);

    // formulate a SELECT statement to retrieve the
    // CustomerID, CompanyName, ContactName, and Address
    // columns for the first row from the Customers table
    string selectString =
      "SELECT CustomerID, CompanyName, ContactName, Address " +
      "FROM Customers " +
      "WHERE CustomerID = &#039;ALFKI&#039;";

    // create a SqlCommand object to hold the SELECT statement
    SqlCommand mySqlCommand = mySqlConnection.CreateCommand();

    // set the CommandText property of the SqlCommand object to
    // the SELECT string
    mySqlCommand.CommandText = selectString;

    // create a SqlDataAdapter object
    SqlDataAdapter mySqlDataAdapter = new SqlDataAdapter();

    // set the SelectCommand property of the SqlAdapter object
    // to the SqlCommand object
    mySqlDataAdapter.SelectCommand = mySqlCommand;

    // create a DataSet object to store the results of
    // the SELECT statement
    DataSet myDataSet = new DataSet();

    // open the database connection using the
    // Open() method of the SqlConnection object
    mySqlConnection.Open();

    // use the Fill() method of the SqlDataAdapter object to
    // retrieve the rows from the table, storing the rows locally
    // in a DataTable of the DataSet object
    Console.WriteLine("Retrieving a row from the Customers table");
    mySqlDataAdapter.Fill(myDataSet, "Customers");

    // get the DataTable object from the DataSet object
    DataTable myDataTable = myDataSet.Tables["Customers"];

    // display the rows in the DataTable object
    DisplayDataTable(myDataTable);

    // add a new row
    AddRow(myDataTable);
    DisplayDataTable(myDataTable);

    // modify a row
    ModifyRow(myDataTable);
    DisplayDataTable(myDataTable);

    // remove a row
    RemoveRow(myDataTable);
    DisplayDataTable(myDataTable);

    // use the Fill() method of the SqlDataAdapter object
    // to synchronize the changes with the database
    mySqlDataAdapter.Fill(myDataSet, "Customers");

    // close the database connection using the Close() method
    // of the SqlConnection object
    mySqlConnection.Close();

  }

}


           
         
     


Print DataTable

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.Data;

class Program {
static void Main(string[] args) {
DataSet carsInventoryDS = new DataSet(“Inventory”);
carsInventoryDS.ExtendedProperties[“TimeStamp”] = DateTime.Now;
carsInventoryDS.ExtendedProperties[“Company”] = “Name”;

DataColumn carIDColumn = new DataColumn(“CarID”, typeof(int));
carIDColumn.ReadOnly = true;
carIDColumn.Caption = “Car ID”;
carIDColumn.AllowDBNull = false;
carIDColumn.Unique = true;
carIDColumn.AutoIncrement = true;
carIDColumn.AutoIncrementSeed = 0;
carIDColumn.AutoIncrementStep = 1;
carIDColumn.ColumnMapping = MappingType.Attribute;

DataColumn carMakeColumn = new DataColumn(“Make”, typeof(string));
DataColumn carColorColumn = new DataColumn(“Color”, typeof(string));
DataColumn carPetNameColumn = new DataColumn(“PetName”, typeof(string));
carPetNameColumn.Caption = “Name”;

DataTable inventoryTable = new DataTable(“Inventory”);
inventoryTable.Columns.AddRange(new DataColumn[] { carIDColumn, carMakeColumn, carColorColumn, carPetNameColumn });

inventoryTable.PrimaryKey = new DataColumn[] { inventoryTable.Columns[0] };

DataRow carRow = inventoryTable.NewRow();
carRow[“Make”] = “B”;
carRow[“Color”] = “C”;
carRow[“PetName”] = “A”;
inventoryTable.Rows.Add(carRow);
carRow = inventoryTable.NewRow();
carRow[“Make”] = “S”;
carRow[“Color”] = “R”;
carRow[“PetName”] = “E”;
inventoryTable.Rows.Add(carRow);

carsInventoryDS.Tables.Add(inventoryTable);
PrintTable(carsInventoryDS.Tables[“Inventory”]);
}

private static void PrintTable(DataTable dt) {
DataTableReader dtReader = dt.CreateDataReader();
while (dtReader.Read()) {
for (int i = 0; i < dtReader.FieldCount; i++) { Console.Write("{0} = {1} ", dtReader.GetName(i).Trim(), dtReader.GetValue(i).ToString().Trim()); } Console.WriteLine(); } dtReader.Close(); } } [/csharp]

Use DataViewManager to wrap DataSet

   


using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;

using System.Configuration;
using System.Data.SqlClient;

public class Form1 : Form {
    public Form1() {
        InitializeComponent();
    }

    private void getData_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) {
        string orders = "SELECT * FROM Orders";
        string customers = "SELECT * FROM Customers";

        using (SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["northwind"].ConnectionString)) {
            SqlDataAdapter da = new SqlDataAdapter(orders, con);
            DataSet ds = new DataSet();
            da.Fill(ds, "Orders");
            da = new SqlDataAdapter(customers, con);
            da.Fill(ds, "Customers");
            ds.Relations.Add("CustomerOrders",
                ds.Tables["Customers"].Columns["CustomerID"],
                ds.Tables["Orders"].Columns["CustomerID"]);
            DataViewManager dvm = new DataViewManager(ds);
            dvm.DataViewSettings["Customers"].RowFilter = "Country=&#039;UK&#039;";
            dataGrid1.SetDataBinding(dvm, "Customers");
        }
    }
    private void InitializeComponent() {
        this.dataGrid1 = new System.Windows.Forms.DataGrid();
        this.getData = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
        ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.dataGrid1)).BeginInit();
        this.SuspendLayout();
        this.dataGrid1.Anchor = ((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles)((((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Top | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Bottom)
                    | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Left)
                    | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right)));
        this.dataGrid1.DataMember = "";
        this.dataGrid1.HeaderForeColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.ControlText;
        this.dataGrid1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(13, 13);
        this.dataGrid1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(488, 374);
        this.getData.Anchor = ((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles)((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Bottom | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right)));
        this.getData.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(426, 393);
        this.getData.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(75, 23);
        this.getData.Text = "Get Data";
        this.getData.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
        this.getData.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.getData_Click);
        this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);
        this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font;
        this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(513, 428);
        this.Controls.Add(this.getData);
        this.Controls.Add(this.dataGrid1);
        ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.dataGrid1)).EndInit();
        this.ResumeLayout(false);
    }
    private System.Windows.Forms.DataGrid dataGrid1;
    private System.Windows.Forms.Button getData;
    [STAThread]
    static void Main() {
        Application.EnableVisualStyles();
        Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false);
        Application.Run(new Form1());
    }
}