RibbonExtension.BindToXML(String) Method

Binds the Ribbon extension to the XML file specified by its name.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web.Mvc

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

Declaration

C#

public RibbonExtension BindToXML(
    string fileName
)

VB.NET

Public Function BindToXML(
    fileName As String
) As RibbonExtension

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fileName	String	A string specifying the file name.

Returns

Type	Description
RibbonExtension	A RibbonExtension object representing the Ribbon extension.

Remarks

You can specify data source fields to which the tabs, groups and items properties are mapped using the RibbonSettings.TabDataFields, RibbonSettings.GroupDataFields, and RibbonSettings.ItemDataFields properties respectively.

Note

The fileName parameter must refer to a physical file on the server, not a url

C#

BindToXML(HttpContext.Current.Server.MapPath("~/App_Data/MyDataFile.xml"))

VB.NET

BindToXML(HttpContext.Current.Server.MapPath("~/App_Data/MyDataFile.xml"))