Hi Experts,
I am facing a weird problem with not using Viewstate for a datalist, which I have tried to outline below. Any help will be highly appreciated!
I have a Datalist with Edit & Delete capabilities, so I have the OnEditCommand, OnDeleteCommand, OnUpdateCommand & OnCancelCommand event handlers defined on this datalist.
Note: the Edit & Delete buttons are inside the ItemTemplate & Update & Cancel buttons are inside the EditItemTemplate
If I have the Viewstate enabled on the datalist & have the databind() called in the condition if (!IsPostBack), everything works fine.
But since I do not want the data in the datalist to be carried around in the Viewstate, I do the following:
1) Disable Viewstate on the datalist
2) Call the databind() without the if (!IsPostBack) condition - i.e. rebind datalist on each request
The behavior now is as follows:
1) On pressin ...
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