CustomJsonSource Class

Associates a JsonDataSource object with data retrieved from a JSON object.

Namespace: DevExpress.DataAccess.Json

Assembly: DevExpress.DataAccess.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public class CustomJsonSource :
    JsonSourceBase

VB.NET

Public Class CustomJsonSource
    Inherits JsonSourceBase

Remarks

The following example demonstrates how to provide the JsonDataSource object with data from a JSON object.

C#

using DevExpress.DataAccess.Json;
using DevExpress.XtraReports.UI;
// ...
public static JsonDataSource CreateDataSourceFromText() {
    var jsonDataSource = new JsonDataSource();

    // Specify a string with JSON content
    string json = "{\"Customers\":[{\"Id\":\"ALFKI\",\"CompanyName\":\"Alfreds Futterkiste\",\"ContactName\":\"Maria Anders\",\"ContactTitle\":\"Sales Representative\",\"Address\":\"Obere Str. 57\",\"City\":\"Berlin\",\"PostalCode\":\"12209\",\"Country\":\"Germany\",\"Phone\":\"030-0074321\",\"Fax\":\"030-0076545\"}],\"ResponseStatus\":{}}";

    // Specify the object that retrieves JSON data
    jsonDataSource.JsonSource = new CustomJsonSource(json);
    // Retrieve data from the JSON data source to the Report Designer's Field List
    jsonDataSource.Fill();
    return jsonDataSource;
}

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.DataAccess.Json
Imports DevExpress.XtraReports.UI
' ...
Public Shared Function CreateDataSourceFromText() As JsonDataSource
    Dim jsonDataSource = New JsonDataSource()

    ' Specify a string with JSON content
    Dim json As String = "{""Customers"":[{""Id"":""ALFKI"",""CompanyName"":""Alfreds Futterkiste"",""ContactName"":""Maria Anders"",""ContactTitle"":""Sales Representative"",""Address"":""Obere Str. 57"",""City"":""Berlin"",""PostalCode"":""12209"",""Country"":""Germany"",""Phone"":""030-0074321"",""Fax"":""030-0076545""}],""ResponseStatus"":{}}"

    ' Specify the object that retrieves JSON data
    jsonDataSource.JsonSource = New CustomJsonSource(json)
    ' Retrieve data from the JSON data source to the Report Designer's Field List
    jsonDataSource.Fill()
    Return jsonDataSource
End Function

Inheritance

Object

JsonSourceBase

CustomJsonSource