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Populating DropDownList using Xml File

You can easily populate a DropDownList with the data from the xml file. Check out the code below:

XML File 

 


	
    hank 
    
    
    corry
    
    
    david
     
    
    james

C# CODE 

 
XmlDocument doc = new XmlDocument();
				doc.Load(Server.MapPath("Menu.xml"));
				XmlNodeList nodeList = doc.SelectNodes("names/name");

				foreach(XmlNode node in nodeList)
					DropDownList1.Items.Add(new ListItem(node.SelectSingleNode("client").InnerText));

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