Questions tagged [asp.net-dynamic-data]

ASP.NET Dynamic Data allows users to easily create extensible, data-driven Web applications by using scaffolding, which uses metadata from the data model to create the UI for Web applications. It dynamically generates Web Pages at run time from data model with list, add, edit templates with support for sorting and paging.

ASP.NET Dynamic Data is an extension to Microsoft's ASP.NET platform which allows users to easily create extensible, data-driven Web applications by using scaffolding. Scaffolding uses metadata from the data model to create the UI for the Web application. Scaffolding auto-generates Web pages that provide create, read, update and delete (CRUD) operations for each table in the model.

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ASP.net webforms data annotations - is using dynamic data needed?

I'm hoping to generate my server-side and client-side validation (ish) using meta data on our entity classes. I've been reading up on creating validators to use the meta data from data annotations. However recently I've also been reading up about…
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How do I get the value of a DynamicControl?

I'm using ASP.NET Dynamic Data functionality to do something a little weird. Namely, create a dynamic list of fields as children of the main object. So basically I have Ticket.Fields. The main page lists all the fields for Ticket, and the…
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ASP.NET Dynamic Data: Display a dynamic list of filter criteria in a side bar

I have a set of categories that a user can choose from. Each category has a different set of properties that a user may want to filter on. The items in each category are displayed in a grid view. Each category has its own web page for the grid…
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Can you have a Dynamic Data Field which consists of a list of fields?

This is a purely theoretical question (at least until I start trying to implement it) but here goes. I wrote a web form a long time ago which has a configurable section for getting information. Basically for some customers there are no fields, for…
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Dynamic Data: How to enable-disable row editing dynamically?

I have Asp.net application that implemented with Dynamic Data technology. All data from my database is displayed in DetailsView (standard for dynamic data). Each row in DetailsView contains icon with buttons edit and delete. In some cases I should…
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Loading Foreign Key Values using DynamicDataManager control in a Gridview column on regular asp.net pages

I am working on a gridview that can perform add, edit and delete operations on master tables in a database. On Edit operation, It Should populate all foreign key values((if any) in a dropdown control. I came across dynamicdataManager control to be…
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What's the difference between ASP.NET DynamicData and IronSpeed?

Will the new commer (DynamicData) relplace the old one (IronSpeed)? They seem to have overlap functionality?
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Error in dynamic data filtering While Upgrading. Net framework 3.5 to 4.5

I'm getting the folowing error on my custom 'List' page that uses Dynamic Data Filtering. "The DynamicControl/DynamicField needs to exist inside a data control that is bound to a data source that supports Dynamic Data." I am upgrading. Net framework…
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ASP.NET Dynamic Data Filtering

I'd like to use ASP.NET Dynamic Data 4.0 with an EF POCO ObjectContext as a simple entity administration console for system administrators (I'm contemplating abandoning this technology...). I've got insert/update working. I've figured out how to add…
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Asp.Net Dynamic Data update/insert 2 tables in single transaction

I'm currenlty using Asp.Net Dynamic Data, with Linq to Sql, to create an simple site that only has CRUD actions associated with it. Unfortunately I'm not able to change the database schema at all and have run into an issue which I'm having trouble…
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set a default page in dynamic data

i am trying to set up a default page for my dynamic data website.. the problem is that its a template so it would be something like this: Orders/List.aspx can anyone please help me out with this.. Thanx Owais F
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Are there any real-world case studies on the ASP.NET Dynamic Data Framework (DDF)?

I just wrapped up an arch review and next-gen recommendation for a client of ours that needs about the deepest level of customization I’ve ever seen for an application. Their desire is to customize their enterprise web application from the UI to the…
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How do you insert foreign keys with Dynamic Data

I am having trouble with foreign keys Dynamic Data and entity framework 4.0. It feels like there is a problem with the entity association but I am not sure. I have multiple fields representing the foreign key on the insert page. When I try and…
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Customising ASP.NET Dynamic Data with ADO.Net Entity Data Model for Ready Only and Audit

I previously followed the below tutorial on Dynamic Data scaffolding with Entity framework: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWatePj2RmE (Part 1 and Part 2) (ASP.net Scaffolding, Dynamic Data with Entity framework) I used this tutorial to implement a…
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Applying like filter to an IQueryable

I'm trying to write a custom filter for Dynamic data that will allow me to run like type queries on entity columns. For example searching for john on name field to returen johnson, johns etc. I'm trying to override the IQueryable…
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