GridOptions.ColumnWidthMode Property

Gets or sets the mode used to manage grid column widths.

Namespace: DevExpress.DashboardCommon

Assembly: DevExpress.Dashboard.v23.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Dashboard.Core

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(GridColumnWidthMode.AutoFitToGrid)]
public GridColumnWidthMode ColumnWidthMode { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(GridColumnWidthMode.AutoFitToGrid)>
Public Property ColumnWidthMode As GridColumnWidthMode

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
GridColumnWidthMode	AutoFitToGrid	A GridColumnWidthMode enumeration value that specifies the mode used to manage grid column widths.

Available values:

Name	Description
Manual	The grid allows you to adjust column widths manually. You can specify the mode used to manage the width of individual columns using the GridColumnBase.WidthType property.
AutoFitToContents	The grid adjusts columns automatically to the minimum width required to completely display its content. If the entire content cannot be displayed within the dashboard item, horizontal scrolling is enabled.
AutoFitToGrid	The grid adjusts the width of all columns to fit their content in an optimal way. If you are changing the size of the dashboard item, the width of columns is changed proportionally.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to ColumnWidthMode
GridDashboardItem	.GridOptions .ColumnWidthMode

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-dashboard-custom-properties/CS/WinForms-Dashboard-Custom-Properties/Modules/GridFixedColumnModule.cs#L41

GridDashboardItem gridItem = designer.Dashboard.Items[e.DashboardItemName] as GridDashboardItem;
gridItem.GridOptions.ColumnWidthMode = GridColumnWidthMode.AutoFitToContents;
foreach(GridColumnBase itemColumn in gridItem.Columns) {

VB.NET

winforms-dashboard-custom-properties/VB/WinForms-Dashboard-Custom-Properties/Modules/GridFixedColumnModule.vb#L41

Dim gridItem As GridDashboardItem = TryCast(designer.Dashboard.Items(e.DashboardItemName), GridDashboardItem)
gridItem.GridOptions.ColumnWidthMode = GridColumnWidthMode.AutoFitToContents
For Each itemColumn As GridColumnBase In gridItem.Columns