Autocomplete datagridview textbox, with SubString search, similar to SQL Like or Contains












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Good day guys, I am asking you a simple favor, I am trying to make a datagridview textbox with autocomplete, but the problem with the default autocomplete is that it only read at the prefix. What I want to do is something like you will saw in this site LINK but I can't make it work in datagridview as I am a bit confused on how I will integrate it in mine, below is my full code:



    public Form2()
{
InitializeComponent();
}

SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(@"Data Source=DESKTOP-UAK52DL;Initial Catalog=Inventory;Integrated Security=True");

SqlCommand cd = new SqlCommand();



private void label15_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{

}

private void Form2_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvslno = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
dgvslno.HeaderText = "Product Code";
dgvslno.Width = 200;
dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvslno);

DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvpro = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
dgvpro.HeaderText = "Description";
dgvpro.Width = 300;
dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvpro);

DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvum = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
dgvum.HeaderText = "UM";
dgvum.Width = 50;
dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvum);

DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvup = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
dgvup.HeaderText = "UP";
dgvup.Width = 100;
dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvup);

DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvqty = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
dgvqty.HeaderText = "QTY";
dgvqty.Width = 100;
dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvqty);

DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvamt = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
dgvamt.HeaderText = "Amount";
dgvamt.Width = 150;
dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvamt);

DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvmanu = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
dgvmanu.HeaderText = "Manu. Date";
dgvmanu.Width = 100;
dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvmanu);

DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvexp = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
dgvexp.HeaderText = "Exp. Date";
dgvexp.Width = 100;
dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvexp);

DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvlot = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
dgvlot.HeaderText = "Lot #";
dgvlot.Width = 100;
dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvlot);

cc();
cc2();
cc3();
}

public void cc()
{
conn.Open();
SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
cmd.CommandText = "SELECT Department from tbldept";
cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
Da.Fill(dt);
foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
{
comboBox1.Items.Add(dr["Department"].ToString());
comboBox2.Items.Add(dr["Department"].ToString());
}


conn.Close();
}

public void cc2()
{
conn.Open();
SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
cmd.CommandText = "select distinct Supplier from tblmaster";
cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
Da.Fill(dt);
foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
{
comboBox3.Items.Add(dr["Supplier"].ToString());
}
conn.Close();
}

public void cc3()
{
conn.Open();
SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
cmd.CommandText = "SELECT [Transaction] from [tbltransac]";
cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
Da.Fill(dt);
foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
{
comboBox4.Items.Add(dr["Transaction"].ToString());
}
conn.Close();
}


private void comboBox1_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
conn.Open();
SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
cmd.CommandText = "select * from tbldept where Department = '" + comboBox1.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
conn.Close();
}

private void comboBox2_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
conn.Open();
SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
cmd.CommandText = "select * from tbldept where Department = '" + comboBox2.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
conn.Close();
}

private void comboBox3_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)

{
conn.Open();
SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
cmd.CommandText = "select * from tblmaster where Supplier = '" + comboBox3.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
Da.Fill(dt);


conn.Close();
}

private void comboBox4_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
conn.Open();
SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
cmd.CommandText = "select * from [tbltransac] where [Transaction] = '" + comboBox4.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
conn.Close();
}

//private void comboBox5_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
//{
// conn.Open();
// SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
// cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
// cmd.CommandText = "select * from tblmaster where ProductCode = '" + comboBox5.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
// cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
// DataTable dt = new DataTable();
// SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
// Da.Fill(dt);
// foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
// {
// textBox3.Text = dr["Description"].ToString();
// textBox4.Text = dr["UM"].ToString();
// textBox5.Text = dr["UP"].ToString();
// }
// conn.Close();
//}

public AutoCompleteStringCollection AutoCompleteLoad()
{
SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(@"Data Source=DESKTOP-UAK52DL;Initial Catalog=Inventory;Integrated Security=True");
SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand("Select ProductCode from tblmaster", conn);
conn.Open();
SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
AutoCompleteStringCollection mycoll = new AutoCompleteStringCollection();
while (dr.Read())
{
mycoll.Add(dr["ProductCode"].ToString());
}
return mycoll;
}


private void dataGridView1_EditingControlShowing(object sender, DataGridViewEditingControlShowingEventArgs e)
{

}

private void dataGridView1_EditingControlShowing_1(object sender, DataGridViewEditingControlShowingEventArgs e)
{
int column = dataGridView1.CurrentCell.ColumnIndex;
string headerText = dataGridView1.Columns[column].HeaderText;

if (headerText.Equals("Product Code"))
{
TextBox tb = e.Control as TextBox;

if (tb != null)
{
tb.AutoCompleteMode = AutoCompleteMode.SuggestAppend;
tb.AutoCompleteCustomSource = AutoCompleteLoad();
tb.AutoCompleteSource = AutoCompleteSource.CustomSource;

//tb.Add()
}
}
else
{
TextBox tb = e.Control as TextBox;
if (tb != null)
{
tb.AutoCompleteMode = AutoCompleteMode.None;
}
}
}

private void comboBox3_SelectedIndexChanged_1(object sender, EventArgs e)
{

}
}


}










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    Good day guys, I am asking you a simple favor, I am trying to make a datagridview textbox with autocomplete, but the problem with the default autocomplete is that it only read at the prefix. What I want to do is something like you will saw in this site LINK but I can't make it work in datagridview as I am a bit confused on how I will integrate it in mine, below is my full code:



        public Form2()
    {
    InitializeComponent();
    }

    SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(@"Data Source=DESKTOP-UAK52DL;Initial Catalog=Inventory;Integrated Security=True");

    SqlCommand cd = new SqlCommand();



    private void label15_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {

    }

    private void Form2_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
    DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvslno = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
    dgvslno.HeaderText = "Product Code";
    dgvslno.Width = 200;
    dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvslno);

    DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvpro = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
    dgvpro.HeaderText = "Description";
    dgvpro.Width = 300;
    dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvpro);

    DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvum = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
    dgvum.HeaderText = "UM";
    dgvum.Width = 50;
    dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvum);

    DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvup = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
    dgvup.HeaderText = "UP";
    dgvup.Width = 100;
    dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvup);

    DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvqty = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
    dgvqty.HeaderText = "QTY";
    dgvqty.Width = 100;
    dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvqty);

    DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvamt = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
    dgvamt.HeaderText = "Amount";
    dgvamt.Width = 150;
    dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvamt);

    DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvmanu = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
    dgvmanu.HeaderText = "Manu. Date";
    dgvmanu.Width = 100;
    dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvmanu);

    DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvexp = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
    dgvexp.HeaderText = "Exp. Date";
    dgvexp.Width = 100;
    dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvexp);

    DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvlot = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
    dgvlot.HeaderText = "Lot #";
    dgvlot.Width = 100;
    dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvlot);

    cc();
    cc2();
    cc3();
    }

    public void cc()
    {
    conn.Open();
    SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

    cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
    cmd.CommandText = "SELECT Department from tbldept";
    cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
    DataTable dt = new DataTable();
    SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
    Da.Fill(dt);
    foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
    {
    comboBox1.Items.Add(dr["Department"].ToString());
    comboBox2.Items.Add(dr["Department"].ToString());
    }


    conn.Close();
    }

    public void cc2()
    {
    conn.Open();
    SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

    cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
    cmd.CommandText = "select distinct Supplier from tblmaster";
    cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
    DataTable dt = new DataTable();
    SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
    Da.Fill(dt);
    foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
    {
    comboBox3.Items.Add(dr["Supplier"].ToString());
    }
    conn.Close();
    }

    public void cc3()
    {
    conn.Open();
    SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

    cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
    cmd.CommandText = "SELECT [Transaction] from [tbltransac]";
    cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
    DataTable dt = new DataTable();
    SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
    Da.Fill(dt);
    foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
    {
    comboBox4.Items.Add(dr["Transaction"].ToString());
    }
    conn.Close();
    }


    private void comboBox1_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
    conn.Open();
    SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
    cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
    cmd.CommandText = "select * from tbldept where Department = '" + comboBox1.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
    cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
    DataTable dt = new DataTable();
    SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
    SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
    conn.Close();
    }

    private void comboBox2_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
    conn.Open();
    SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
    cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
    cmd.CommandText = "select * from tbldept where Department = '" + comboBox2.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
    cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
    DataTable dt = new DataTable();
    SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
    SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
    conn.Close();
    }

    private void comboBox3_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)

    {
    conn.Open();
    SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
    cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
    cmd.CommandText = "select * from tblmaster where Supplier = '" + comboBox3.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
    cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
    DataTable dt = new DataTable();
    SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
    Da.Fill(dt);


    conn.Close();
    }

    private void comboBox4_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
    conn.Open();
    SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
    cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
    cmd.CommandText = "select * from [tbltransac] where [Transaction] = '" + comboBox4.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
    cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
    DataTable dt = new DataTable();
    SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
    conn.Close();
    }

    //private void comboBox5_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
    //{
    // conn.Open();
    // SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
    // cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
    // cmd.CommandText = "select * from tblmaster where ProductCode = '" + comboBox5.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
    // cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
    // DataTable dt = new DataTable();
    // SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
    // Da.Fill(dt);
    // foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
    // {
    // textBox3.Text = dr["Description"].ToString();
    // textBox4.Text = dr["UM"].ToString();
    // textBox5.Text = dr["UP"].ToString();
    // }
    // conn.Close();
    //}

    public AutoCompleteStringCollection AutoCompleteLoad()
    {
    SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(@"Data Source=DESKTOP-UAK52DL;Initial Catalog=Inventory;Integrated Security=True");
    SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand("Select ProductCode from tblmaster", conn);
    conn.Open();
    SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
    AutoCompleteStringCollection mycoll = new AutoCompleteStringCollection();
    while (dr.Read())
    {
    mycoll.Add(dr["ProductCode"].ToString());
    }
    return mycoll;
    }


    private void dataGridView1_EditingControlShowing(object sender, DataGridViewEditingControlShowingEventArgs e)
    {

    }

    private void dataGridView1_EditingControlShowing_1(object sender, DataGridViewEditingControlShowingEventArgs e)
    {
    int column = dataGridView1.CurrentCell.ColumnIndex;
    string headerText = dataGridView1.Columns[column].HeaderText;

    if (headerText.Equals("Product Code"))
    {
    TextBox tb = e.Control as TextBox;

    if (tb != null)
    {
    tb.AutoCompleteMode = AutoCompleteMode.SuggestAppend;
    tb.AutoCompleteCustomSource = AutoCompleteLoad();
    tb.AutoCompleteSource = AutoCompleteSource.CustomSource;

    //tb.Add()
    }
    }
    else
    {
    TextBox tb = e.Control as TextBox;
    if (tb != null)
    {
    tb.AutoCompleteMode = AutoCompleteMode.None;
    }
    }
    }

    private void comboBox3_SelectedIndexChanged_1(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {

    }
    }


    }










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      Good day guys, I am asking you a simple favor, I am trying to make a datagridview textbox with autocomplete, but the problem with the default autocomplete is that it only read at the prefix. What I want to do is something like you will saw in this site LINK but I can't make it work in datagridview as I am a bit confused on how I will integrate it in mine, below is my full code:



          public Form2()
      {
      InitializeComponent();
      }

      SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(@"Data Source=DESKTOP-UAK52DL;Initial Catalog=Inventory;Integrated Security=True");

      SqlCommand cd = new SqlCommand();



      private void label15_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {

      }

      private void Form2_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvslno = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvslno.HeaderText = "Product Code";
      dgvslno.Width = 200;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvslno);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvpro = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvpro.HeaderText = "Description";
      dgvpro.Width = 300;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvpro);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvum = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvum.HeaderText = "UM";
      dgvum.Width = 50;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvum);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvup = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvup.HeaderText = "UP";
      dgvup.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvup);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvqty = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvqty.HeaderText = "QTY";
      dgvqty.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvqty);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvamt = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvamt.HeaderText = "Amount";
      dgvamt.Width = 150;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvamt);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvmanu = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvmanu.HeaderText = "Manu. Date";
      dgvmanu.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvmanu);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvexp = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvexp.HeaderText = "Exp. Date";
      dgvexp.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvexp);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvlot = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvlot.HeaderText = "Lot #";
      dgvlot.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvlot);

      cc();
      cc2();
      cc3();
      }

      public void cc()
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "SELECT Department from tbldept";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      Da.Fill(dt);
      foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
      {
      comboBox1.Items.Add(dr["Department"].ToString());
      comboBox2.Items.Add(dr["Department"].ToString());
      }


      conn.Close();
      }

      public void cc2()
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select distinct Supplier from tblmaster";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      Da.Fill(dt);
      foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
      {
      comboBox3.Items.Add(dr["Supplier"].ToString());
      }
      conn.Close();
      }

      public void cc3()
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "SELECT [Transaction] from [tbltransac]";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      Da.Fill(dt);
      foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
      {
      comboBox4.Items.Add(dr["Transaction"].ToString());
      }
      conn.Close();
      }


      private void comboBox1_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select * from tbldept where Department = '" + comboBox1.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      conn.Close();
      }

      private void comboBox2_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select * from tbldept where Department = '" + comboBox2.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      conn.Close();
      }

      private void comboBox3_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)

      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select * from tblmaster where Supplier = '" + comboBox3.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      Da.Fill(dt);


      conn.Close();
      }

      private void comboBox4_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select * from [tbltransac] where [Transaction] = '" + comboBox4.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      conn.Close();
      }

      //private void comboBox5_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
      //{
      // conn.Open();
      // SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      // cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      // cmd.CommandText = "select * from tblmaster where ProductCode = '" + comboBox5.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      // cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      // DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      // SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      // Da.Fill(dt);
      // foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
      // {
      // textBox3.Text = dr["Description"].ToString();
      // textBox4.Text = dr["UM"].ToString();
      // textBox5.Text = dr["UP"].ToString();
      // }
      // conn.Close();
      //}

      public AutoCompleteStringCollection AutoCompleteLoad()
      {
      SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(@"Data Source=DESKTOP-UAK52DL;Initial Catalog=Inventory;Integrated Security=True");
      SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand("Select ProductCode from tblmaster", conn);
      conn.Open();
      SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
      AutoCompleteStringCollection mycoll = new AutoCompleteStringCollection();
      while (dr.Read())
      {
      mycoll.Add(dr["ProductCode"].ToString());
      }
      return mycoll;
      }


      private void dataGridView1_EditingControlShowing(object sender, DataGridViewEditingControlShowingEventArgs e)
      {

      }

      private void dataGridView1_EditingControlShowing_1(object sender, DataGridViewEditingControlShowingEventArgs e)
      {
      int column = dataGridView1.CurrentCell.ColumnIndex;
      string headerText = dataGridView1.Columns[column].HeaderText;

      if (headerText.Equals("Product Code"))
      {
      TextBox tb = e.Control as TextBox;

      if (tb != null)
      {
      tb.AutoCompleteMode = AutoCompleteMode.SuggestAppend;
      tb.AutoCompleteCustomSource = AutoCompleteLoad();
      tb.AutoCompleteSource = AutoCompleteSource.CustomSource;

      //tb.Add()
      }
      }
      else
      {
      TextBox tb = e.Control as TextBox;
      if (tb != null)
      {
      tb.AutoCompleteMode = AutoCompleteMode.None;
      }
      }
      }

      private void comboBox3_SelectedIndexChanged_1(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {

      }
      }


      }










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      Good day guys, I am asking you a simple favor, I am trying to make a datagridview textbox with autocomplete, but the problem with the default autocomplete is that it only read at the prefix. What I want to do is something like you will saw in this site LINK but I can't make it work in datagridview as I am a bit confused on how I will integrate it in mine, below is my full code:



          public Form2()
      {
      InitializeComponent();
      }

      SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(@"Data Source=DESKTOP-UAK52DL;Initial Catalog=Inventory;Integrated Security=True");

      SqlCommand cd = new SqlCommand();



      private void label15_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {

      }

      private void Form2_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvslno = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvslno.HeaderText = "Product Code";
      dgvslno.Width = 200;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvslno);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvpro = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvpro.HeaderText = "Description";
      dgvpro.Width = 300;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvpro);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvum = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvum.HeaderText = "UM";
      dgvum.Width = 50;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvum);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvup = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvup.HeaderText = "UP";
      dgvup.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvup);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvqty = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvqty.HeaderText = "QTY";
      dgvqty.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvqty);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvamt = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvamt.HeaderText = "Amount";
      dgvamt.Width = 150;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvamt);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvmanu = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvmanu.HeaderText = "Manu. Date";
      dgvmanu.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvmanu);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvexp = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvexp.HeaderText = "Exp. Date";
      dgvexp.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvexp);

      DataGridViewTextBoxColumn dgvlot = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();
      dgvlot.HeaderText = "Lot #";
      dgvlot.Width = 100;
      dataGridView1.Columns.Add(dgvlot);

      cc();
      cc2();
      cc3();
      }

      public void cc()
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "SELECT Department from tbldept";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      Da.Fill(dt);
      foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
      {
      comboBox1.Items.Add(dr["Department"].ToString());
      comboBox2.Items.Add(dr["Department"].ToString());
      }


      conn.Close();
      }

      public void cc2()
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select distinct Supplier from tblmaster";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      Da.Fill(dt);
      foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
      {
      comboBox3.Items.Add(dr["Supplier"].ToString());
      }
      conn.Close();
      }

      public void cc3()
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();

      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "SELECT [Transaction] from [tbltransac]";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      Da.Fill(dt);
      foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
      {
      comboBox4.Items.Add(dr["Transaction"].ToString());
      }
      conn.Close();
      }


      private void comboBox1_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select * from tbldept where Department = '" + comboBox1.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      conn.Close();
      }

      private void comboBox2_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select * from tbldept where Department = '" + comboBox2.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      conn.Close();
      }

      private void comboBox3_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)

      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select * from tblmaster where Supplier = '" + comboBox3.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      Da.Fill(dt);


      conn.Close();
      }

      private void comboBox4_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {
      conn.Open();
      SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      cmd.CommandText = "select * from [tbltransac] where [Transaction] = '" + comboBox4.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      conn.Close();
      }

      //private void comboBox5_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
      //{
      // conn.Open();
      // SqlCommand cmd = conn.CreateCommand();
      // cmd.CommandType = CommandType.Text;
      // cmd.CommandText = "select * from tblmaster where ProductCode = '" + comboBox5.SelectedItem.ToString() + "'";
      // cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
      // DataTable dt = new DataTable();
      // SqlDataAdapter Da = new SqlDataAdapter(cmd);
      // Da.Fill(dt);
      // foreach (DataRow dr in dt.Rows)
      // {
      // textBox3.Text = dr["Description"].ToString();
      // textBox4.Text = dr["UM"].ToString();
      // textBox5.Text = dr["UP"].ToString();
      // }
      // conn.Close();
      //}

      public AutoCompleteStringCollection AutoCompleteLoad()
      {
      SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(@"Data Source=DESKTOP-UAK52DL;Initial Catalog=Inventory;Integrated Security=True");
      SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand("Select ProductCode from tblmaster", conn);
      conn.Open();
      SqlDataReader dr = cmd.ExecuteReader();
      AutoCompleteStringCollection mycoll = new AutoCompleteStringCollection();
      while (dr.Read())
      {
      mycoll.Add(dr["ProductCode"].ToString());
      }
      return mycoll;
      }


      private void dataGridView1_EditingControlShowing(object sender, DataGridViewEditingControlShowingEventArgs e)
      {

      }

      private void dataGridView1_EditingControlShowing_1(object sender, DataGridViewEditingControlShowingEventArgs e)
      {
      int column = dataGridView1.CurrentCell.ColumnIndex;
      string headerText = dataGridView1.Columns[column].HeaderText;

      if (headerText.Equals("Product Code"))
      {
      TextBox tb = e.Control as TextBox;

      if (tb != null)
      {
      tb.AutoCompleteMode = AutoCompleteMode.SuggestAppend;
      tb.AutoCompleteCustomSource = AutoCompleteLoad();
      tb.AutoCompleteSource = AutoCompleteSource.CustomSource;

      //tb.Add()
      }
      }
      else
      {
      TextBox tb = e.Control as TextBox;
      if (tb != null)
      {
      tb.AutoCompleteMode = AutoCompleteMode.None;
      }
      }
      }

      private void comboBox3_SelectedIndexChanged_1(object sender, EventArgs e)
      {

      }
      }


      }







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