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PivotGridExtension.CreateSummaryDataSource(PivotGridSettings, Object) Method

Returns the PivotGrid’s summary datasource.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web.Mvc

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.Mvc5.v24.2.dll

Declaration

public static PivotSummaryDataSource CreateSummaryDataSource(
    PivotGridSettings pivotGridSettings,
    object dataSource
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
pivotGridSettings PivotGridSettings

A PivotGridSettings object that contains PivotGrid settings.

dataSource Object

A PivotGrid data source.

Returns

Type Description
PivotSummaryDataSource

A PivotSummaryDataSource object that is the summary datasource.

Remarks

A summary datasource is a table whose columns are represented by the fields, while the records are represented by the pivot grid rows.

In the example below, the CreateSummaryDataSource method is used in the GridView’s controller to create a summary datasource which is then displayed within the GridView extension:

object dataObject = PivotGridExtension.CreateSummaryDataSource(pivotGridSettings, dataSource);
return PartialView("GridViewPartial", dataObject);

The image below shows the result:

CreateSummaryDSfull

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