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GridColumnEditFormSettings.Visible Property

Gets or sets whether the edit cell that corresponds to the current data column is displayed within the Edit Form.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v20.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web

Declaration

[DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)]
public DefaultBoolean Visible { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
DefaultBoolean **Default**

One of the DefaultBoolean enumeration values.

Available values:

Name Description
True

Corresponds to a Boolean value of true.

False

Corresponds to a Boolean value of false.

Default

The value is determined by the current object’s parent object setting (e.g., a control setting).

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Show 36 property paths
Library Object Type Path to Visible
ASP.NET Controls and MVC Extensions GridViewDataBinaryImageColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataButtonEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataCheckColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataColorEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataComboBoxColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataDateColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataDropDownEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataHyperLinkColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataImageColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataMemoColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataProgressBarColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataSpinEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataTextColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataTimeEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewDataTokenBoxColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
GridViewEditDataColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
ASP.NET Bootstrap Controls BootstrapGridViewBinaryImageColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewBinaryImageColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewButtonEditColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewButtonEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewCheckColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewCheckColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewColorEditColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewColorEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewComboBoxColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewComboBoxColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewDataColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewDataColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewDateColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewDateColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewDropDownEditColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewDropDownEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewEditDataColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewEditDataColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewHyperLinkColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewHyperLinkColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewImageColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewImageColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewMemoColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewMemoColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewProgressBarColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewProgressBarColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewSpinEditColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewSpinEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewTagBoxColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewTagBoxColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewTextColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewTextColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
BootstrapGridViewTimeEditColumn
.SettingsEditForm .Visible
BootstrapGridViewTimeEditColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
ASP.NET MVC Extensions MVCxGridViewColumn
.EditFormSettings .Visible
MVCxGridViewColumn<RowType>
.EditFormSettings .Visible

Remarks

Edit cells are displayed within the Edit Form. Each cell corresponds to a data column and allows its value within the edited row to be changed. If the Visible property is set to false, the edit cell isn’t displayed within the Edit Form. In this instance, end-users are not allowed to change the column’s values.

It’s also possible to display edit cells within the Edit Form that correspond to data columns that are hidden within the ASPxGridView. To do this, set the Visible property to ‘True’.

If the Visible property is set to ‘Default’, the edit cell’s visibility depends on the visibility of the data column to which it corresponds. The data column’s visibility is specified by its Visible property.

The edit cell’s position within the Edit Form is specified by the GridColumnEditFormSettings.VisibleIndex property.

Operation in Batch Edit Mode

In Batch Edit mode the Visible property specifies whether a value of cell that corresponds to the current data column can be modified by an end-user. If the Visible property is set to false, the row’s cell is visible, but cannot be switched to edit mode. When an end-user navigates through cells using the TAB key, the row’s cells are skipped.

The GridColumnEditFormSettings.VisibleIndex property in Batch Edit mode is not in effect.

Example

BatchEdit_ColumnVisible

<dx:ASPxGridView ID="grid" ClientInstanceName="grid" runat="server" DataSourceID="DemoDataSource1" KeyFieldName="ProductID" EnableRowsCache="False" AutoGenerateColumns="False">
     <Columns>
          <dx:GridViewCommandColumn ShowNewButtonInHeader="true" ShowDeleteButton="True" />
          <dx:GridViewDataTextColumn FieldName="ProductName" >
               <EditFormSettings Visible="False"/>
          </dx:GridViewDataTextColumn>
          <dx:GridViewDataComboBoxColumn FieldName="CategoryID" Caption="Category Name">
               <PropertiesComboBox DataSourceID="ComboBoxDataSource" ValueType="System.Int32" ValueField="CategoryID" TextField="CategoryName" />
          </dx:GridViewDataComboBoxColumn>
          <dx:GridViewDataSpinEditColumn FieldName="UnitPrice">
               <PropertiesSpinEdit DisplayFormatString="c" DisplayFormatInEditMode="true" MinValue="0" MaxValue="60000" />
          </dx:GridViewDataSpinEditColumn>
     </Columns>
     <SettingsPager PageSize="5">
     </SettingsPager>
     <SettingsEditing Mode="Batch" >
          <BatchEditSettings EditMode="Row" />
     </SettingsEditing>
</dx:ASPxGridView>

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