1 string connectionString = @"Data Source=(local)sql2008r2;Initial Catalog=Movies;Uid=sa;Pwd=sql123$%^"; 2 SqlConnection conn = new SqlConnection(); 3 conn.ConnectionString = connectionString; 4 conn.Open(); 5 string query = "select *from Movies"; 6 DataSet ds = new DataSet(); 7 SqlDataAdapter sda = new SqlDataAdapter(query,conn); 8 sda.Fill(ds,"MoviesList"); 9 this.dataGridView1.DataSource = ds.Tables[0]; 10 conn.Close();