update panel for dropdownlist

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helo sir, i m using category and subcategory using dropdown lists soi have connected it with database,it works fine but i have to select category in dropdown list then automatically subcategry get reflected in second dropdown list without page refreshing . so pls help me i m stucked here....

Satyapriya Nayak · Answer

Untitled Page ForeColor="Red" Width="100px"> AppendDataBoundItems="true" runat="server" Height="20px" Width="156px" onselectedindexchanged="DropDownList1_SelectedIndexChanged" Font-Bold="True" ForeColor="#FF9900"> using System; using System.Collections; using System.Configuration; using System.Data; using System.Linq; using System.Web; using System.Web.Security; using System.Web.UI; using System.Web.UI.HtmlControls; using System.Web.UI.WebControls; using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts; using System.Xml.Linq; using System.Data.SqlClient; namespace Ajax_dropdown { public partial class _Default : System.Web.UI.Page { string strConnString = ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings["ConnectionString"].ConnectionString; string str; SqlCommand com; protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { //SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(strConnString); DropDownList1.AutoPostBack = true; SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(strConnString); if (!IsPostBack) { DropDownList1.Items.Add("Choose City"); con.Open(); str = "select * from area "; com = new SqlCommand(str, con); SqlDataReader reader = com.ExecuteReader(); while (reader.Read()) { DropDownList1.Items.Add(reader["city"].ToString()); } reader.Close(); con.Close(); } DropDownList2.Items.Clear(); } protected void DropDownList1_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e) { DropDownList1.AutoPostBack = true; SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(strConnString); con.Open(); str = "select * from area where city='" + DropDownList1.SelectedValue + "'"; com = new SqlCommand(str, con); SqlDataReader reader = com.ExecuteReader(); while (reader.Read()) { DropDownList2.Items.Add(reader["stdcode"].ToString()); } reader.Close(); con.Close(); } } }

update panel for dropdownlist

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