ASPxDataWebControlBase.DataSource Property

Gets or sets the object from which the data-bound control retrieves its list of data items.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(null)]
public virtual object DataSource { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(Nothing)>
Public Overridable Property DataSource As Object

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Object	*null*	An object that represents the data source from which the data-bound control retrieves its data.

Remarks

This property cannot be set by themes or style sheet themes.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-create-a-master-detail-grid-at-runtime-e1141/CS/MasterDetailGrids/Default.aspx.cs#L35

masterGrid.KeyFieldName = "CategoryID";
masterGrid.DataSource = GetMasterDataSource();

how-to-conditionally-display-one-or-another-detail-grid-e1054/CS/ConditionalDetailRowTemplate/Default.aspx.cs#L17

protected void Page_Init(object sender, EventArgs e) {
    gridMaster.DataSource = GetMasterRows();
    gridMaster.DataBind();

how-to-set-and-get-a-value-of-an-unbound-control-within-the-editform-e491/CS/SetEditTemplateValueInCode/Default.aspx.cs#L18

protected void Page_Init(object sender, EventArgs e) {
    ASPxGridView1.DataSource = LoadDataTable();
    ASPxGridView1.DataBind();

aspxgridview-how-to-implement-a-master-detail-relationship-with-a-list-data-source-e5018/CS/Default.aspx.cs#L41

protected void Page_Init(object sender, EventArgs e) {
    masterGrid.DataSource = ParentData;
    masterGrid.DataBind();

pdf-viewer-in-aspnet-web-applications/CS/PdfViewer.ascx.cs#L95

}
dvDocument.DataSource = data;
dvDocument.DataBind();

VB.NET

how-to-create-a-master-detail-grid-at-runtime-e1141/VB/MasterDetailGrids/Default.aspx.vb#L37

masterGrid.KeyFieldName = "CategoryID"
masterGrid.DataSource = GetMasterDataSource()

how-to-conditionally-display-one-or-another-detail-grid-e1054/VB/ConditionalDetailRowTemplate/Default.aspx.vb#L19

Protected Sub Page_Init(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
    gridMaster.DataSource = GetMasterRows()
    gridMaster.DataBind()

how-to-set-and-get-a-value-of-an-unbound-control-within-the-editform-e491/VB/SetEditTemplateValueInCode/Default.aspx.vb#L20

Protected Sub Page_Init(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
    ASPxGridView1.DataSource = LoadDataTable()
    ASPxGridView1.DataBind()

aspxgridview-how-to-implement-a-master-detail-relationship-with-a-list-data-source-e5018/VB/Default.aspx.vb#L41

Protected Sub Page_Init(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
    masterGrid.DataSource = ParentData
    masterGrid.DataBind()

pdf-viewer-in-aspnet-web-applications/VB/PdfViewer.ascx.vb#L101

Me.dvDocument.DataSource = data
Me.dvDocument.DataBind()