} //LoadManagerInventoryList
public void LoadManagerComponentList()
{
try
{
int ordercount = 0; // the number of orders to display
int categorycount = 0;
List <string>[] ManagerComponentdata; // the orders that will be displayed
List <string>[] ManagerComponentCategory; // The component categories
ArrayList ListBoxInfo = new ArrayList(); // Array List where formatted text will be stored.
ArrayList CategoryInfo = new ArrayList();
// connect to DB if it is not connected
if (!nsadb.Connected())
{
nsadb.OpenConnection();
}
//request the Records to display on the manager orders list
ordercount = nsadb.ManagerGetComponentData(out ManagerComponentdata);
categorycount = nsadb.ManagerGetComponentCategory(out ManagerComponentCategory);
// Clear any existing data in the list box
Components_Listbox.DataSource = null;
Components_Listbox.Items.Clear();
ComponentCategory_comboBox.DataSource = null;
ComponentCategory_comboBox.Items.Clear();
// If there is no data in the database skip attempting to load the List
// It will cause an error.
if (ordercount == 0)
{
return;
}
//loop over the records and format them in the Array List
for (int index = 0; index < ordercount; index++)
{
ListBoxInfo.Add(new BoxFormat(ManagerComponentdata[1][index] + " - $" + ManagerComponentdata[2][index], ManagerComponentdata[0][index]));
}
if (categorycount == 0)
{
return;
}
//loop over the records and format them in the Array List
for (int index = 0; index < categorycount; index++)
{
CategoryInfo.Add(new BoxFormat(ManagerComponentCategory[1][index], ManagerComponentCategory[0][index]));
}
// Insert Array List into the List Box
Components_Listbox.DataSource = ListBoxInfo;
ComponentCategory_comboBox.DataSource = CategoryInfo;
// Define which information is actually displayed by the listbox and returned
Components_Listbox.DisplayMember = "displayText";
Components_Listbox.ValueMember = "databaseID";
ComponentCategory_comboBox.DisplayMember = "displayText";
ComponentCategory_comboBox.ValueMember = "databaseID";
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
MessageBox.Show(ex.Message, "Error loading Component List", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error);
}
} //LoadManagerComponentList
