c# datatable from list of Datarow code example
Example: c# list to datatable
Just add this function and call it, it will convert List to DataTable.
public static DataTable ToDataTable<T>(List<T> items)
{
DataTable dataTable = new DataTable(typeof(T).Name);
PropertyInfo[] Props = typeof(T).GetProperties(BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.Instance);
foreach (PropertyInfo prop in Props)
{
var type = (prop.PropertyType.IsGenericType && prop.PropertyType.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(Nullable<>) ? Nullable.GetUnderlyingType(prop.PropertyType) : prop.PropertyType);
dataTable.Columns.Add(prop.Name, type);
}
foreach (T item in items)
{
var values = new object[Props.Length];
for (int i = 0; i < Props.Length; i++)
{
values[i] = Props[i].GetValue(item, null);
}
dataTable.Rows.Add(values);
}
return dataTable;
}