This program able to displays list of

students in Datagridview. The system

allows the user to search by last name,
first name and course.

Step 1. Open the Visual Studio

2012 or C# Application

Step 2. click new Project

Step 3. Select Visual C# and then select Windows Forms

Application then click ok

Edit the name of

your
project here

Step 4.Create a form like this, drag the listbox, button and
datagridview to the form.
Second
Edit
here

ListBox
1
Datagridview1

button1

Select listbox1 and then right click or go to properties

And edit the collection into First Year, Second Year, Third Year
And Fourth Year just like above.

Click this
first

Step 5.Select the name of your project here, then select Add after
that click Class.
Select Visual C# Items then select Class and
Name the class as DBConnect.cs after that
click Add button below.

Step 6. Select Reference in solution Explorer and then select

Add reference

Click browse then go to

C:\Program Files
(x86)\MySQL\Connector NET
6.7.4\Assemblies\v4.5
If v4.5 didn't work choose v2.0 or
v4.0 version
After that select the MySql.Data.dll
And MySql.Data.Entity.dll

Then go to the folder you download including this Power

point and select the student_students.sql file then ok and
Click button Start Import

Click This

Step 7. Go to Desktop and Open the MySQL Workbench application if you dont have
then try to install the installer inside the folder of Automatic load database Then use
password: admin when the installation is near to complete, after that open the MySQL
Workbench application then click or open the Local instance then type the password:
admin after that, go to management, Then select Data Import/Restore follow the
Instruction below.

Select This
Click This

Step 8. Heres the coding portion, go back to the Visual

Studio 2012 Application and go to DBConnect.cs and insert
this code.
Insert this code

Start coding
here

Continue coding
here

Continue coding
here

Step 9. Go to your form1 or design double click the form and

insert this code.

Insert this

Start coding
here

Continue coding
here

Continue coding
here

Step 10. F5 to run the program and the

output is look like this. Select an item from
listBox to search

References