<%@ Page Language="C#" %> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" > <head runat="server"> <title>Empty Grid</title> </head> <body> <div id="pageContent"> <form id="form1" runat="server"> <asp:SqlDataSource ID="SqlDataSource1" runat="server" EnableCaching="true" ConnectionString='<%$ ConnectionStrings:NorthwindConnectionString %>' SelectCommand="SELECT customerid, companyname FROM customers WHERE customerid='none'"> </asp:SqlDataSource> <asp:gridview ID="Gridview1" runat="server" datasourceid="SqlDataSource1"> <emptydatatemplate> <asp:label ID="Label1" runat="server"> There's no data to show in this view. </asp:label> </emptydatatemplate> </asp:gridview> </form> </div> </body> </html>