GroupItemFluentBuilder.BeginGroupItem(String) Method

Creates a group, sets its title, and begins group customization.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.Parameters

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v25.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Printing.Core

Declaration

C#

public GroupItemFluentBuilder BeginGroupItem(
    string title = ""
)

VB.NET

Public Function BeginGroupItem(
    title As String = ""
) As GroupItemFluentBuilder

Optional Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
title	String	String.Empty	A group title.

Returns

Type	Description
GroupItemFluentBuilder	A group builder, so you can chain additional methods that customize the group.

Example

C#

using DevExpress.XtraReports.Parameters;
// ...
ParameterPanelFluentBuilder.Begin(report)
    .BeginGroupItem("Select a customer")
        .BeginParameterItem(report.Parameters[0])
        .EndParameterItem()
        .BeginParameterItem(report.Parameters[1])
        .EndParameterItem()
    .EndGroupItem()
.End();

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.XtraReports.Parameters
' ...
ParameterPanelFluentBuilder.Begin(report).
    BeginGroupItem("Select a customer").
        BeginParameterItem(report.Parameters(0)).
        EndParameterItem().
        BeginParameterItem(report.Parameters(1)).
        EndParameterItem().
    EndGroupItem().
End()

Default panel	Panel with a group