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ASP.NET Hierarchical Data Source
Shape a data source into hierarchical form using this non-visual ASP.NET control that adapts your flat data sources to the needs of diverse, hierarchical UI controls like trees, menus, and data grids.
DOWNLOAD ASP.NET SamplesDesign-Time Wizard
The WebHierarchicalDataSource makes it easy to tie your multiple flat data sources into hierarchical relationships with its Visual Studio® 2008/2010 designer wizard.
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Integrate Disperse Data
WebHierarchicalDataSource works with existing ASP.NET data source controls like the SqlDataSource. Integrate your data into a single consolidated, hierarchical view, whether it comes from .NET objects or relational databases.
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Pattern-Based
Leverages the proven ASP.NET Data Source pattern and serves as an adapter of flat data sources into hierarchical form.
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Data Binding
Connect with an Infragistics hierarchical view or one that comes with the Visual Studio toolbox; the WebHierarchicalDataSource is set up to serve data to either.