How can you show the date in a gridview as a date only instead of a datetime?

Question

I am pulling in date values from a sql server database using a gridview and and the date gets converted from

12/12/2009 to 12/12/2009 12:

Answer 1

Try the below code:

In the above mentioned code, my_date is the date column of the sqlserver table. The DataFormatString="{0:d}" is the main portion of this code to resolve the particular issue of yours.