Use the Url Query String with the DataFormWebPart

This article introduces how to use the Url Query String with the DataFormWebPart.

 

Here are the steps:

1. Create one list with some columns and input some test data into it

 

2. Use the Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010 open the list, and create a new form for it base on dispaly form:

 

3. Eidt the added form(add a filter for its data source)

4. Switch to the code view, update the QueryString(ID)toQueryString(MessageID) since ID may be confilct with other

 

 

5. Then copy that page to any where you want in the some site collection, and try to open it by

http://......./ShowMVPMessage.aspx?MessageID=2

 

Note, if you haven't done the step 4, you may be will get a error message:

No item exists at.  It may have been deleted or renamed by another user