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QueryBuilderExtension.Bind(String) Method

Binds the Query Builder to a data source using the specified connection name.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web.Mvc

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.Mvc5.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web.Mvc5

Declaration

public QueryBuilderExtension Bind(
    string connectionName
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
connectionName String

A string that specifies the connection string name defined in the application’s configuration file.

Returns

Type Description
QueryBuilderExtension

A QueryBuilderExtension object that specifies the Query Builder.

Remarks

The following code snippet demonstrates how to bind the Query Builder to a database using the connection string name.

@Html.DevExpress().QueryBuilder(settings => {
    settings.Name = "QueryBuilder";
    settings.RouteValues = new { Controller = "QueryBuilder", Action = "Invoke" };
}).Bind("NorthwindConnection").GetHtml()

See Lesson 1 - Add the Query Builder to a Project for more information.

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