asp.net fileupload control

Question

Hello All I have taken asp:fileupload with the help of this control m successfully able to save image path in database But i have 1 problem when m going to edit my data from front end m fetching all the data in control with the help of dataset but m not able to fetch the image path in fileupload control field from database if any1 knws this plz help me out

Dhaval Patel · Answer

@TEJAL FILE UPLOAD CONTROL DO NOT SHOW OR DISPLAY IMAGE ITS ONLY FOR USE UPLOAD ANY TYPE OF FILEIMAGE SO YOU WANT TO SHOW IMAGE THAN USE ASP IMAGE CONTROL OR DOWNLOAD FILE FOR OTHER TYPES OF FILE LIKE DOCEXCEL THAN USE LINKBUTTON FOR DOWNLOAD FILE PLEASE GO THROUGH BELOW LINK FOR YOUR HELP.. http://www.codeproject.com/Questions/460798/proble-with-display-image-from-database-in-asp-net http://aspsnippets.com/Articles/Display-Images-from-SQL-Server-Database-using-ASP.Net.aspx http://www.dotnetfunda.com/articles/article1084-saving-images-into-the-database-in-aspnet-and-displaying-to-the-gridview.aspx

tejal bhesaniya · Answer

i have 1 form like add details in that i have m using file upload control with which m storing image in database and its working fine now my problem is that again when i have to edit the detials m fetching all the details form database at that time m getting image path null in fileupload which should not b blank that path should be come from database like all other detailsm not able to do that

Dhaval Patel · Answer

dear tejal please use linkbutton and given path for you file like this EmpFile/folder1/'from database to file name' ' Target=_blank NavigateUrl=' ' runat=server>

Shivanand Arur · Answer

Hello Tejal As the name say Fileupload. This control is used only to upload any file. If you are trying to assign it some value then it won't work. If you want to show your image then try using an Imagebox. Check these links to learn about Fileupload control. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.ui.webcontrols.fileupload.aspx http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms227677(v=vs.80).aspx Hope this helps u out. Thank u. Please mark the answer as accepted if it helped!!!