Hide a GridView Column in ASP.NET C# and Retrieve Its Value Client-Side

To hide a specific column in an ASP.NET GridView while still retainign access to its data on the client side, follow these steps: 1. Attach the OnRowDataBound Event In your .aspx markup, ensure the GridView inlcudes the OnRowDataBound handler: <CimesUI:CimesGridView ID="gvShow" runat="server" AutoGenerateCo ...

Posted on Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:18:32 +0000 by greatme

Enabling File Downloads from ASP.NET GridView Using a Generic HTTP Handler

Directly initiating file downloads from client-side AJAX requests is generally not feasible because AJAX is primarily designed for asynchronous data exchange, typical expecting text-based responses or JSON, not binary file streams that trigger a browser's download prompt. For this reason, when needing to offer file downloads from an ASP.NET Gri ...

Posted on Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:06:21 +0000 by johnnyboy16