1.how to retrieve data in data grid view that has a drop down list
here my codes
Dim cls As New dataEntry
cls.ReadINI()
Dim db As New MYDBConnection
Dim constr As String = "Data Source =" + cls.linkServer + ";Persist Security Info=False;Initial Catalog=" + cls.LINKDB + ";User ID =" + cls.LINKUSER + ";Password =" + cls.LINKPASS + ";pooling=false"
db.SetConnectionString(constr)
Dim sqlgen As String = "select employeeid as IDNo,concat(concat(Lastname,', ',Firstname,' ',Left(Middlename,1),'.')) as fullname from hris.recpersonalinformation "
Dim ds As DataSet = db.Execute_SQL_DataSet(sqlgen, "Name")
ds = Execute_DataSet(sqlgen)
getdropmon()
GridView2.DataSource = ds
GridView2.DataBind()