Populate a UserControl Gridview with a List of Objects

Question

I have a List of an object called \"Reasons\" that contains two properties \"Code\" & \"Text\". I want to use this to fill a UserControl of a Gridview. However, I don\

Answer 1

While binding to datasource as suggested in other answers will work for a basic grid, I don't like that approach b/c it makes paging and sorting more difficult. You'll have fewer headaches in the long run if you bind an ObjectDataSource to a business tier as suggested here:

populate gridview via code-behind or markup DataSource?