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FileManagerFileListDetailsViewSettings.AllowColumnSort Property

Gets or sets whether end-users can sort data.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(true)]
public bool AllowColumnSort { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean true

true to allow end-users to sort data; otherwise, false.

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to AllowColumnSort
FileManagerSettingsFileList
.DetailsViewSettings .AllowColumnSort

#Remarks

The file manager displays the file list in grid format when the FileManagerSettingsFileList.View property is set to Details. Use the AllowColumnSort property to control an end-users ability to sort data by clicking a column header.

Individual columns provide the FileManagerDetailsColumn.AllowSort option that enables you to override the default behavior.

#Example

Web Forms (in markup):

<dx:ASPxFileManager ID="fileManager" runat="server" >
    <SettingsFileList View="Details">
        <DetailsViewSettings AllowColumnResize="true" AllowColumnDragDrop="true" 
        AllowColumnSort="true" ShowHeaderFilterButton="false" />
    </SettingsFileList>
    ...
</dx:ASPxFileManager>

Web Forms (in code):

ASPxFileManager fm = new ASPxFileManager();
...
fm.SettingsFileList.View = FileListView.Details;
fm.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings.AllowColumnResize = true;
fm.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings.AllowColumnDragDrop = true;
fm.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings.AllowColumnSort = true;
fm.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings.ShowHeaderFilterButton = false;

MVC:

@Html.DevExpress().FileManager( settings => {
    settings.Name = "fileManager";
    settings.SettingsFileList.View = FileListView.Details;
    settings.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings.AllowColumnResize = true;
    settings.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings.AllowColumnDragDrop = true;
    settings.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings.AllowColumnSort = true;
    settings.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings.ShowHeaderFilterButton = false
    ...
}).BindToFolder(Model).GetHtml()

#Online Demo

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