BoundImageDashboardItem.DataBindingMode Property

Gets or sets the data binding mode used to bind the BoundImageDashboardItem to data.

Namespace: DevExpress.DashboardCommon

Assembly: DevExpress.Dashboard.v19.1.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(ImageDataBindingMode.BinaryArray)]
public ImageDataBindingMode DataBindingMode { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(ImageDataBindingMode.BinaryArray)>
Public Property DataBindingMode As ImageDataBindingMode

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
ImageDataBindingMode	**BinaryArray**	An ImageDataBindingMode enumeration member that specifies the data binding mode used to bind the BoundImageDashboardItem to data.

Available values:

Name	Description
BinaryArray	Identifies a Binary Array binding mode. Use this mode if images are stored in the data source as byte arrays.
Uri	Identifies a URI binding mode. Use this mode to locate images accessible by a specified URI.

Example

The following example shows how to use a Bound Image dashboard item to display a specified image accessible by a predefined URI.

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/how-to-bind-a-bound-image-dashboard-item-to-data-in-code-t382366.

Form1.vb

Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports DevExpress.DashboardCommon
Imports DevExpress.DataAccess.ConnectionParameters
Imports DevExpress.DataAccess.Sql
Imports DevExpress.XtraEditors

Namespace Dashboard_BoundImage
    Partial Public Class Form1
        Inherits XtraForm

        Public Sub New()
            InitializeComponent()
            Dim dashboard As New Dashboard()

            Dim xmlParams As New XmlFileConnectionParameters()
            xmlParams.FileName = "..\..\Data\DashboardProductDetails.xml"

            Dim xmlDataSource As New DashboardSqlDataSource("Data Source 1", xmlParams)
            Dim selectQuery As SelectQuery = SelectQueryFluentBuilder.AddTable("Products").
                SelectColumns("Id", "Name", "Description").Build("Query 1")
            xmlDataSource.Queries.Add(selectQuery)
            xmlDataSource.Fill()
            dashboard.DataSources.Add(xmlDataSource)

            Dim boundImage As New BoundImageDashboardItem()
            boundImage.DataSource = xmlDataSource
            boundImage.DataMember = "Query 1"
            boundImage.DataBindingMode = ImageDataBindingMode.Uri
            boundImage.ImageDimension = New Dimension("Name")
            boundImage.UriPattern = "..\..\ProductDetailsImages\{0}.jpg"
            boundImage.SizeMode = ImageSizeMode.Stretch

            Dim comboBox As New ListBoxDashboardItem()
            comboBox.ShowCaption = False
            comboBox.DataSource = xmlDataSource
            comboBox.DataMember = "Query 1"
            comboBox.FilterDimensions.Add(New Dimension("Name"))
            comboBox.ListBoxType = ListBoxDashboardItemType.Radio
            comboBox.ShowAllValue = False

            dashboard.Items.AddRange(comboBox, boundImage)
            dashboardViewer1.Dashboard = dashboard
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace

Form1.cs

using System.Windows.Forms;
using DevExpress.DashboardCommon;
using DevExpress.DataAccess.ConnectionParameters;
using DevExpress.DataAccess.Sql;
using DevExpress.XtraEditors;

namespace Dashboard_BoundImage {
    public partial class Form1 : XtraForm {
        public Form1() {
            InitializeComponent();
            Dashboard dashboard = new Dashboard();

            XmlFileConnectionParameters xmlParams = new XmlFileConnectionParameters();
            xmlParams.FileName = @"..\..\Data\DashboardProductDetails.xml";

            DashboardSqlDataSource xmlDataSource = new DashboardSqlDataSource("Data Source 1", xmlParams);
            SelectQuery selectQuery = SelectQueryFluentBuilder
                .AddTable("Products")
                .SelectColumns("Id", "Name", "Description")
                .Build("Query 1");
            xmlDataSource.Queries.Add(selectQuery);
            xmlDataSource.Fill();
            dashboard.DataSources.Add(xmlDataSource);

            BoundImageDashboardItem boundImage = new BoundImageDashboardItem();
            boundImage.DataSource = xmlDataSource; boundImage.DataMember = "Query 1";
            boundImage.DataBindingMode = ImageDataBindingMode.Uri;
            boundImage.ImageDimension = new Dimension("Name");
            boundImage.UriPattern = @"..\..\ProductDetailsImages\{0}.jpg";
            boundImage.SizeMode = ImageSizeMode.Stretch;

            ListBoxDashboardItem comboBox = new ListBoxDashboardItem();
            comboBox.ShowCaption = false;
            comboBox.DataSource = xmlDataSource; comboBox.DataMember = "Query 1";
            comboBox.FilterDimensions.Add(new Dimension("Name"));
            comboBox.ListBoxType = ListBoxDashboardItemType.Radio;
            comboBox.ShowAllValue = false;

            dashboard.Items.AddRange(comboBox, boundImage);
            dashboardViewer1.Dashboard = dashboard;
        }
    }
}

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C#

how-to-bind-a-bound-image-dashboard-item-to-data-in-code-t382366/CS/Dashboard_BoundImage/Form1.cs#L27

boundImage.DataSource = xmlDataSource; boundImage.DataMember = "Query 1";
boundImage.DataBindingMode = ImageDataBindingMode.Uri;
boundImage.ImageDimension = new Dimension("Name");