private void Dashboard_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
//Get the name from the logged in user and display it in the corner
lblName.Text = "Welcome, " + CurrentUser.Name + "!";
//List of strings (departments in database)
List <String> departmentsList = new List <String>();
//List of strings (genders in database)
List <String> gendersList = new List <String>();
//Create a new database object to search from
LibraryDB formInfo = new LibraryDB();
//Retrieve list of departments from the library DB
departmentsList = formInfo.getDepartments();
//Retrieve list of genders from the library DB
gendersList = formInfo.getGenders();
//Fill the combo box with the list of departments
cmbDepartment.DataSource = departmentsList;
cmbGender.DataSource = gendersList;
//Only way to make the date time picker empty
dtpDOB.CustomFormat = " ";
//Maximum date it today
dtpDOB.MaxDate = DateTime.Now;
//List of strings (departments in database)
List <String> languagesList = new List <String>();
//List of strings (genders in database)
List <String> categoriesList = new List <String>();
//Retrieve list of departments from the library DB
languagesList = formInfo.getLanguages();
//Retrieve list of genders from the library DB
categoriesList = formInfo.getCategories();
//Fill the combo box with the list of departments
cmbLang.DataSource = languagesList;
cmbCategory.DataSource = categoriesList;
//Empty the combo boxes to give user a blank slate to search on
cmbLang.SelectedIndex = -1;
cmbCategory.SelectedIndex = -1;
cmbDepartment.SelectedIndex = -1;
cmbGender.SelectedIndex = -1;
//Only way to make the date time picker empty
dtpPubYear.CustomFormat = " ";
//Maximum date it today
dtpPubYear.MaxDate = DateTime.Now;
if (CurrentUser.IsAdmin == "False")
{
tabDashboard.TabPages.Remove(tabAdmin);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Refresh the form information
/// </summary>
private void RefreshForm()
{
//Create a database object to get the list of departments
LibraryDB dbInfo = new LibraryDB();
List <String> categoryList = new List <String>();
List <String> languageList = new List <String>();
List <String> bindingList = new List <String>();
//To store the new student ID calculated by database
String newBookID = "";
//Get the new student ID
newBookID = dbInfo.getNewID("Book");
//Set the textbox to display new student ID (Can't be modified by user)
txtISBN.Text = newBookID;
//Put the list of categories into a list
categoryList = dbInfo.getCategories();
//Put the list of languages into a list
languageList = dbInfo.getLanguages();
//Put the list of binding names into a list
bindingList = dbInfo.getBindings();
//Set the depart ment combo box datasource as the department list
cmbCategory.DataSource = categoryList;
cmbLang.DataSource = languageList;
cmbBinding.DataSource = bindingList;
//Makes it so there is no selected date when the user loads the form
dtpPubYear.CustomFormat = " ";
//Clear the name data (for when the user wants to enter another student
txtTitle.Text = "";
//Makes it so there is no selected option starting off
cmbLang.SelectedIndex = -1;
cmbCategory.SelectedIndex = -1;
cmbBinding.SelectedIndex = -1;
//This one is selected to the first option
cmbFloorNo.SelectedIndex = 0;
//Sets it so the maximum date is today. Technically no one can be born today and enter into the database, but its ok
dtpPubYear.MaxDate = DateTime.Now;
}