void Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e){ String Q; Sql command cmd; Sql DataReader dr; SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(); conn.ConnectionString = ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings ["cn"].ConnectionString.ToString(); conn.Open(); Q = "select * from tablename"; cmd= New Sqlcommand(Q, conn); dr = cmd.ExecuteReader(); Gridview1.DataSource = dr; Gridview1.DataBind();}