SPGridView: Using Filter properties
Great news everyone \o/ - a solution to setting an SPGridView filter has been researched and documented
in this post over at
Bob's SharePoint Bonanza - well done that man! This should give you pretty much everything you need to build an SPGridView control which provides custom data binding, grouping, drop down menus and pagination - see
part 1 and
part 2 in this blog for an introduction.