DataFormWebPart.ConnectToDataSourceControl Method
Denotes whether the control that is the data source for this data form Web Part is connected.
Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint.WebPartPages
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: No
Syntax
'Declaration
Protected Overridable Function ConnectToDataSourceControl As Boolean
'Usage
Dim returnValue As Boolean
returnValue = Me.ConnectToDataSourceControl()
protected virtual bool ConnectToDataSourceControl()
Return Value
Type: System.Boolean
true if the connection was successful; otherwise, false.
Remarks
The data source control connects to a data source such as a database, entity class, or middle-tier object and then retrieves or updates data. Any class that implements the IDataSource interface is a data source control. The data source is identified by the DataSourceID property.