c# set enum to string value code example

Example 1: string to enum c# 3

StatusEnum MyStatus = (StatusEnum) Enum.Parse(typeof(StatusEnum), "Active", true);

Example 2: chsarp enum to string

class Program  
{  
    static void Main(string[] args)  
    {  
        Enum wkday = Weekday.Friday;  
        Console.WriteLine("Enum string is '{0}'", wkday.ToString());  
        Console.ReadKey();  
    }  
          
    // Enum   
    public enum Weekday  
    {  
        Monday = 0, Tuesday = 1, Wednesday = 2, Thursday = 4, Friday = 5, Saturday = 6, Sunday = 7  
    }  
}