Int32 DisplayStock()
{
//create an instance of the stock collection
clsStockCollection MyList = new clsStockCollection();
//find all staff
MyList.FindAllStock();
//set the data source of the list box
lstStockList.DataSource = MyList.AllStock;
//set the text to be displayed
lstStockList.DisplayMember = "AllDetails";
//set the primary key value
lstStockList.ValueMember = "ItemNo";
//return the count of records in the list
return(MyList.Count);
}