Tag: Dynamic Data

This is the third in a series of posts looking at how to integrate Dynamic Data features into an ASP.NET Web Forms website – and hence take advantage of automated client-side data annotation validation. In the last post, I showed how to connect a label to a dynamically generated TextBox using some complicated data binding […]

In my last post, I showed how you can use Dynamic Data with the FormView and similar controls to autogenerate UI controls and associated validation based on data annotations. The one downside was that the scaffolded HTML is horrible – and fixing it is nowhere near as easy as you might hope. This is some […]

I’ve blogged here a few times about data annotations and validation in ASP.NET, and most recently with some sample code for a Web Forms validator that converts data annotations into client-side validation. However, while there is no data -annotation-aware standard validator, there is one way you can get your controls to validate against data annotations […]