private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { dt = new DataTable(); dt.Columns.Add("role_id", typeof(int)); dt.Columns.Add("role_name", typeof(string)); dt.Columns.Add("role_descr", typeof(string)); dt.Rows.Add( new object[] { 1, "Admin", "" } ); dt.Rows.Add( new object[] { 2, "App User", "" } ); dt.Rows.Add( new object[] { 3, "Power User", "" } ); dt.Rows.Add( new object[] { 4, "Maintanence", "" } ); dt.Rows.Add( new object[] { 5, "Supervior", "" } ); dt.Rows.Add( new object[] { 6, "Tester", "" } ); checkedListBox1.DataSource = dt; checkedListBox1.DisplayMember = "role_name"; checkedListBox1.ValueMember = "role_id"; ; }