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Tuesday, August 18, 2009 11:15 PM

DRY-ing out the MVC 2 Templated Helpers

In my MSDN article Using Templated Helpers to Display Data , I show how they provide a very productive means of building a UI for data sets. The code below shows a typical use of the Display and Label helpers. < span style =" font-weight : bold ; ">
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Saturday, August 01, 2009 11:39 AM

Using DataAnnotations in MVC 2 - Catching up to Dynamic Data

DataAnnotations help you write robust validation and prevent the type of annoying error message shown above. Form submittal failure when a field doesn’t validate can be very frustrating - especially when there is no indication of the problematic property
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008 10:44 PM

Custom Validation Error message not displayed

A customer pointed out that his Spanish validation error messages were not being displayed; the default Error message was shown instead. I'll use the Products table from the NorthWind Db to reproduce the problem and show a work-around. Create a partial
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 3:17 AM

Improving the FK field display: Showing two fields in Foreign Key columns

The default scaffold of the CustomerAddress table in the AdventureWorksLT database poses a problem: Dynamic Data (DD) defaults to using the first string field in the referenced table. In this case, the first string field is the Title field (Mr,Ms, and
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Saturday, October 04, 2008 3:07 AM

How to create an updateable view with ADO Entity Framework and with LINQ to SQL

Creating an update-able view with ADO Entity Framework (EF) or LINQ to SQL (L2S) is a fairly advanced topic and not directly associated with Dynamic Data. At the end of the article I have a sample console application to verify the modified L2S data model
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Thursday, September 25, 2008 8:58 PM

Tweaking the Filter Repeater

The default implementation of Dynamic Data provides a drop down list box for each foreign key and boolean field in a table. The drop down list allows you to filter the table with the value selected from the drop down list box. The figure below shows a
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