Working version of the script here:
<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data.SqlClient" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Configuration" %>
<script runat="server">
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
SqlConnection DBCon;
SqlCommand Command = new SqlCommand();
IAsyncResult ASyncResult;
DBCon = new SqlConnection();
Command = new SqlCommand();
DBCon.ConnectionString =
ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["DSN_NorthWind"].ConnectionString;
// Selecting top 5 records from the Orders table
Command.CommandText =
"SELECT Customers.CompanyName, Customers.ContactName, " +
" Orders.OrderID, Orders.OrderDate, " +
" Orders.RequiredDate, Orders.ShippedDate " +
" FROM Orders, Customers " +
" WHERE Orders.CustomerID = Customers.CustomerID " +
" ORDER BY Customers.CompanyName, Customers.ContactName ";
Command.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
Command.Connection = DBCon;
DBCon.Open();
AsyncCallback callback = new AsyncCallback(CBMethod);
ASyncResult = Command.BeginExecuteReader(callback, Command);
}
public void CBMethod(IAsyncResult result)
{
SqlCommand command = (SqlCommand)result.AsyncState;
SqlDataReader dr = command.EndExecuteReader(result);
// Displaying result on the screen
gvOrders.DataSource = dr;
gvOrders.DataBind();
}
</script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head id="Head1" runat="server">
<title>The Call Back Approach</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
<asp:GridView ID="gvOrders" Width="100%" AutoGenerateColumns="False"
Runat="server">
<Columns>
<asp:BoundField HeaderText="Company Name"
DataField="CompanyName"></asp:BoundField>
<asp:BoundField HeaderText="Contact Name"
DataField="ContactName"></asp:BoundField>
<asp:BoundField HeaderText="Order Date" DataField="orderdate"
DataFormatString="{0:d}"></asp:BoundField>
<asp:BoundField HeaderText="Required Date" DataField="requireddate"
DataFormatString="{0:d}"></asp:BoundField>
<asp:BoundField HeaderText="Shipped Date" DataField="shippeddate"
DataFormatString="{0:d}"></asp:BoundField>
</Columns>
</asp:GridView>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>