DataRepeater Control

The Visual Basic Power Packs DataRepeater control is a scrollable container for controls that display repeated data, for example, rows in a database table. It can be used as an alternative to the DataGridView control when you need more control over the layout of the data.

In This Section

• Introduction to the DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)
  Introduces and discusses the DataRepeater control.

• How to: Display Bound Data in a DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)
  Demonstrates how to use the DataRepeater control to display data from a data source.

• How to: Display Unbound Data in a DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)
  Demonstrates how to use the DataRepeater control to display additional data.

• How to: Change the Layout of a DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)
  Demonstrates how to change the orientation of a DataRepeater control.

• How to: Change the Appearance of a DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)
  Demonstrates how to customize a DataRepeater control at design time and at run time.

• How to: Display Item Headers in a DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)
  Demonstrates how to control the selection indicators on a DataRepeater control.

• How to: Disable Adding and Deleting DataRepeater Items (Visual Studio)
  Demonstrates how to prevent users from adding or deleting items in a DataRepeater control.

• How to: Search Data in a DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)
  Demonstrates how to implement search capabilities in a DataRepeater control.

• How to: Create a Master/Detail Form by Using Two DataRepeater Controls (Visual Studio)
  Demonstrates how to display related records by using two DataRepeater controls.

• Walkthrough: Displaying Data in a DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)
  Provides a start-to-finish demonstration of how to use a DataRepeater control.

• Troubleshooting the DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)
  Describes potential problems and their solutions.

Reference

Microsoft.VisualBasic.PowerPacks

DataRepeater

Related Sections

Virtual Mode in the DataRepeater Control (Visual Studio)

Change History

Date	History	Reason
July 2008	Added topic.	SP1 feature change.