PivotGridFieldCollection.AddDataSourceColumn(String, PivotArea) Method

Creates a field from the specified data source column and add it to the end of the collection.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web.ASPxPivotGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.ASPxPivotGrid.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public PivotGridField AddDataSourceColumn(
    string columnName,
    PivotArea area
)

VB.NET

Public Function AddDataSourceColumn(
    columnName As String,
    area As PivotArea
) As PivotGridField

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
columnName	String	A string that is a name of the data source column.
area	PivotArea	A PivotArea value that specifies the header area.

Returns

Type	Description
PivotGridField	A PivotGridField object that is the created field.

Remarks

For Optimized data engine mode, the method creates the DataSourceColumnBinding data binding for a new field instead of specifying the FieldName property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

web-forms-pivot-grid-hide-particular-rows-and-columns/CS/ASPxPivotGrid_HidingColumnsAndRows/Data.cs#L22

public static void FillPivot(ASPxPivotGrid pivot) {
    pivot.Fields.AddDataSourceColumn(Employee, PivotArea.RowArea);
    pivot.Fields.AddDataSourceColumn(Widget, PivotArea.RowArea);

VB.NET

web-forms-pivot-grid-hide-particular-rows-and-columns/VB/ASPxPivotGrid_HidingColumnsAndRows/Data.vb#L34

Public Sub FillPivot(ByVal pivot As ASPxPivotGrid)
    pivot.Fields.AddDataSourceColumn(Employee, PivotArea.RowArea)
    pivot.Fields.AddDataSourceColumn(Widget, PivotArea.RowArea)