Murach's ADO.NET 3.5, LINQ,
and the Entity Framework with C# 2008

How to use Entity data source controls
with web applications

To make it easy to work with an Entity Data Model, ASP.NET 3.5 provides an Entity data source control. Assuming that you know how to create ASP.NET applications and work with data source controls, this chapter will teach you the basic skills you need to use Entity data source controls in your web applications.

Chapter 20 How to use Entity data source controls with web applications
An introduction to the Entity data source control 644
How the Entity data source control works 644
How to configure an Entity data source control 646
An Invoice Display application 648
The aspx file for the Invoice Display application 650
How to use the Expression Editor 652
How to filter the results of a query 652
How to sort the results of a query 654
How to select the data returned by a query 656
How to specify a custom command 658
A Vendor Invoices application 660
The aspx file for the Vendor Invoices application 660
How to update data 664
How to configure an Entity data source control for updates 664
How to provide for optimistic concurrency 666
A Terms Maintenance application 668
The aspx file for the Terms Maintenance application 668
The C# code for the Terms Maintenance application 672




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