Re: GridView hide datakey

From: "chris" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 7 Jul 2006 22:00:29 -0700

Sean,

Just delete the column and put the field name of your primary key (ie
CustomerID) in the GridView's DataKeyNames property. This can then be
referenced on postback. It also comes thru the GridView.SelectedValue
property when it has been selected.

HTH,
Chris

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