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Chapter 5 Getting Started with Measurement Studio

Configuring the network variable data source control

1. Select View»Toolbox to display the Toolbox. The toolbox contains

components and controls that you can add to your project.

2. Expand the Measurement Studio group on the Toolbox.

3. Select the NetworkVariableDataSource control in the toolbox and drag

and drop it on the form. The NetworkVariableDataSource control is a

data source control with functionality similar to System.Web.

UI.WebControls.ObjectDataSource and System.Web.UI.

WebControls.SqlDataSource in the .NET Framework. The

NetworkVariableDataSource control encapsulates Network Variable

functionality.

4. In the NetworkVariableDataSource smart tag, select Edit Bindings to

launch the NetworkVariableBinding Collection Editor dialog box.

5. Select Add to create a connection with the underlying network

variable, You can use the NetworkVariableBinding Collection Editor

to configure the binding properties. Enter 0 as the DefaultReadValue.