ExcelTemplate.BindRowData(System.Collections.IDictionary, String, DataBindingProperties)

Description

Sets a row's data source to an IDictionary. An IDictionary represents a collection of key-and-value pairs.  

When binding an IDictionary horizontally, you must insert a datamarker for each value you want displayed.

Parameters

dataSource

An IDictionary collection of key-and-value pairs to use as the data source.

dataSourceName

The name of the data marker at which to insert the values imported from the data source. For example, to bind a data source to the data marker %%=Orders.OrderId, the value of dataSourceName should be "Orders". The string passed must begin with a letter.

property

The DataBindingProperties object which contains information about how the data should be bound to the template. property Must be specified, but the DataBindingProperties need not be set beforehand. To bind data to a template with the default DataBindingProperties, pass in ExcelTemplate.CreateDataBindingProperties() as the property value. Otherwise, use the ExcelTemplate.CreateDataBindingProperties() method to generate a new DataBindingProperties object and set the DataBindingProperties.MaxRows, DataBindingProperties.Transpose, and/or DataBindingProperties.WorksheetName properties for the workbook.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

BindRowData will throw this exception if null (C#) or Nothing (VB.NET) is passed to the method.

ArgumentException

Remarks

You can set several data sources for a single template. Use the following methods to set template data sources: BindCellData, BindColumnData,BindRowData, and BindData.

Examples