ASPxFormLayout.FindItemOrGroupByName(String) Method

Returns a layout item or group object with the specified LayoutItemBase.Name property value.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web

Declaration

C#

public LayoutItemBase FindItemOrGroupByName(
    string name
)

VB.NET

Public Function FindItemOrGroupByName(
    name As String
) As LayoutItemBase

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
name	String	A String value representing the LayoutItemBase.Name property value of the required layout item or group.

Returns

Type	Description
LayoutItemBase	A LayoutItemBase object with a specific value of the LayoutItemBase.Name property.

Remarks

Use this method to obtain a layout item or group specified by a unique name assigned to its LayoutItemBase.Name property.

View Example: Form Layout for ASP.NET Web Forms - How to find an item and access nested controls

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

asp-net-web-forms-scheduler-custom-adaptive-form-using-templates/CS/WebApplication1/DevExpress/ASPxSchedulerForms/AppointmentForm.ascx.cs#L57

LayoutItemBase multipleResourceItem = appointmentFormMainLayout.FindItemOrGroupByName("itemResourceMultiple");
LayoutItemBase singleResourceItem = appointmentFormMainLayout.FindItemOrGroupByName("itemResourceSingle");

VB.NET

asp-net-web-forms-scheduler-custom-adaptive-form-using-templates/VB/WebApplication1/DevExpress/ASPxSchedulerForms/AppointmentForm.ascx.vb#L63

Dim multipleResourceItem As LayoutItemBase = appointmentFormMainLayout.FindItemOrGroupByName("itemResourceMultiple")
Dim singleResourceItem As LayoutItemBase = appointmentFormMainLayout.FindItemOrGroupByName("itemResourceSingle")