How to read Json responce in to DataGridView using RestSharp in C# windows Application

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To read a JSON response and populate a DataGridView using RestSharp in a C# Windows Application, you can follow these steps:

  1. Install RestSharp: Open the NuGet Package Manager in Visual Studio and search for RestSharp. Install the RestSharp package into your project.

  2. Create a REST client: Create an instance of the RestClient class and specify the base URL of the API you are calling.

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var client = new RestClient("https://api.example.com/");
  1. Make the API request: Use the RestRequest class to create a request object. Set the HTTP method, endpoint, and any necessary parameters or headers.
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var request = new RestRequest("endpoint", Method.GET);
  1. Execute the request: Use the Execute method of the RestClient to send the request and receive the response.
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var response = client.Execute(request);
  1. Deserialize the JSON response: If the response is successful (status code 200), deserialize the JSON response into a suitable object using a JSON deserializer. RestSharp provides built-in support for JSON deserialization.
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if (response.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.OK)
{
var data = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<YourDataType>(response.Content);
// YourDataType should be the class that matches the structure of the JSON response.
// If the JSON response is an array, use List<YourDataType> instead.
dataGridView.DataSource = data;
}
  1. Bind data to DataGridView: Set the DataSource property of the DataGridView control to the deserialized data. This will automatically populate the DataGridView with the data.

Make sure to replace "endpoint" with the actual endpoint of the API you are calling and "YourDataType" with the appropriate class that matches the structure of the JSON response.

Additionally, ensure that you have added the necessary using statements at the top of your code file:

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using RestSharp;
using Newtonsoft.Json;

By following these steps, you should be able to read the JSON response using RestSharp and display the data in a DataGridView in your C# Windows Application.