Description
Sets a DataSet as a data source to bind to a row in the template. This method will import only the first row of the first DataTable of the DataSet. You must insert a datamarker into the template for each column of data you want shown.
C#
vb.net
Parameters
source
The DataSet 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
Only the first row of the DataSet will be used. This method is commonly used to create a set of key-value pairs via a single row of data.
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
C#
vb.net