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sonal thosar

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Autocompleteextender not working

Jul 12 2011 10:10 AM
Hi All,

I am beginner to ajax control. I am using AutoCompleteExtender Textbox. My project is not showing any error. It compiled successfully but textbox not displaying any autocomplete suggestions as i type.

Please tell me whats the error. I am using asp.net 3.5.

Here is Code :

default.aspx:


<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true"  CodeFile="Default.aspx.cs" Inherits="_Default" %>
<%@ Register Assembly="AjaxControlToolkit" Namespace="AjaxControlToolkit" TagPrefix="asp" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title></title>
</head>

<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
  
        <asp:ToolkitScriptManager ID="ToolkitScriptManager1" runat="server">
            <Services>
            <asp:ServiceReference path="~/AutoCompleteTextBox.asmx" />
            </Services>       
        </asp:ToolkitScriptManager>
        <div>
     
        <asp:TextBox ID="txtName" runat="server"></asp:TextBox>
        <br />
        <asp:AutoCompleteExtender ID="AutoCompleteExtender1" runat="server" EnableCaching="true" TargetControlID="txtName" ServicePath="AutoCompleteTextBox.asmx" ServiceMethod="getProductList" MinimumPrefixLength="2" UseContextKey="false">
        </asp:AutoCompleteExtender>
 
        </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>


WebService :

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Configuration;
using System.Web.Services;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;


/// <summary>
/// Summary description for AutoCompleteTextBox
/// </summary>
[WebService(Namespace = "http://tempuri.org/")]
[WebServiceBinding(ConformsTo = WsiProfiles.BasicProfile1_1)]
// To allow this Web Service to be called from script, using ASP.NET AJAX, uncomment the following line.
// [System.Web.Script.Services.ScriptService]
public class AutoCompleteTextBox : System.Web.Services.WebService {

    //public AutoCompleteTextBox () {

        //Uncomment the following line if using designed components
        //InitializeComponent();
    //}

    [WebMethod]
    public string[] getProductList( string prefixText)
    {
        string conString = WebConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["Northwind"].ConnectionString;
        SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(conString);
        string strQuery = "Select ProductName From Products Where ProductName LIKE '" + prefixText + "%'";
        SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand(strQuery, con);
        con.Open();
        SqlDataAdapter da = new SqlDataAdapter();
        da.SelectCommand = cmd;
        DataSet ds = new DataSet();
        da.Fill(ds);

        string[] countName = new string[ds.Tables[0].Rows.Count];
        int i = 0;
        try
        {
            foreach(DataRow dr in ds.Tables[0].Rows)
            {
                countName.SetValue(dr["ProductName"].ToString(),i);
                i++;
            }
        }
        catch(Exception err)
        {
            throw err;
        }
        finally{con.Close();}
        return countName;
    }
   
}





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