MailMergeSettingsBuilder.DataSource(DataTable) Method

Sets a data source for Rich Text Editor’s mail merge functionality.

Namespace: DevExpress.AspNetCore.RichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.AspNetCore.RichEdit.v24.2.dll

Declaration

public MailMergeSettingsBuilder DataSource(
    DataTable data
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
data	DataTable	The MailMerge data source.

Returns

Type	Description
MailMergeSettingsBuilder	An object that can be used to further configure the MailMerge settings.

Remarks

Razor C#

@(Html.DevExpress().RichEdit("richEdit")
    .Open("Documents/MailMergeTemplate.docx")
    .MailMerge(m => m
        .DataSource(SampleData.GetDataTable("Customers"))
        .ViewMergedData(true)
        .ActiveRecord(0)
    )
)

C#

public class SampleData {
    public static DataTable GetDataTable(string tableName) {
          DataSet dataSet = GetDataSet();
          return dataSet.Tables[tableName];
    }
}

Run Demo: Rich Text Editor - Mail Merge