XML Classes

.NET provides a rich of classes for XML manipulation in several namespace that start with System.Xml. One of the most confusing aspects of using XML with .NET is deciding which combination of classes you should use. Many of them provide similar functionality in a slightly different ways, optimized for specific scenarios or for compatibility with specific standards.

The Form View

If you need to ultimate flexibility of templates,the Form View provide a template-only control for displaying and editing a single record.
The beauty of the Form View template model is that it matches the model of the TemplateField in the GridView quite closely. This means you can work the following templates:

• Item Template
• EditItem Template
• InsertItem Template
• Footer Template
• Header Template
• EmptyData Template
• pager Template