Posted on: 10/25/2012 12:14:03 AM | Views : 238

Hi Folks,
Is it possible to access the SQLDataSource for a checkboxlist in the code behind?  I have several checkbox lists that require nearly identical code in their databound events, in order to display already-selected items in the edititemtemplate.  I've gotten this far in "genericizing" the event code:
CheckBoxList chkbx = (CheckBoxList)sender as CheckBoxList; DataView dv = (DataView)sqlDS_datasource.Select(DataSourceSelectArguments.Empty); foreach (DataRow dr in dv.Table.Rows) { for (int i = 0; i < chkbx.Items.Count; i++) { if (chkbx.Items[i].ToString() == dr[chkbx.DataTextField].ToString()) { chkbx.Items[i].Selected = true; } } }
To obtain the SQLDataSource for the checkboxlist, I've tried:
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