IDashboardStorage.SaveDashboard(String, XDocument) Method

Saves the specified dashboard to the current IDashboardStorage.

Namespace: DevExpress.DashboardWeb

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web.Dashboard.Common

Declaration

C#

void SaveDashboard(
    string dashboardID,
    XDocument dashboard
)

VB.NET

Sub SaveDashboard(
    dashboardID As String,
    dashboard As XDocument
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
dashboardID	String	A String value that specifies the dashboard identifier.
dashboard	XDocument	A XDocument object that is the XML definition of the dashboard to be saved.

Remarks

Implement the IDashboardStorage.LoadDashboard method to load the dashboard with the specified identifier from the current IDashboardStorage.

Example

This example shows how to create custom dashboard storage in an ASP.NET Core application and to store dashboards in a database. The SaveDashboard method is used to save the specified dashboard with new settings to the dashboard storage.

View Example: ASP.NET Core

public void SaveDashboard(string dashboardID, XDocument document) {
    using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString)) {
        connection.Open();
        MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream();
        document.Save(stream);
        stream.Position = 0;

        SqlCommand InsertCommand = new SqlCommand(
            "UPDATE Dashboards Set Dashboard = @Dashboard " +
            "WHERE ID = @ID");
        InsertCommand.Parameters.Add("ID", SqlDbType.Int).Value = Convert.ToInt32(dashboardID);
        InsertCommand.Parameters.Add("Dashboard", SqlDbType.VarBinary).Value = stream.ToArray();
        InsertCommand.Connection = connection;
        InsertCommand.ExecuteNonQuery();

        connection.Close();
    }
}

The following examples are based on different platforms and show how to create a custom dashboard storage to load and save dashboards to a database:

View Example: ASP.NET Core View Example: ASP.NET MVC View Example: ASP.NET Web Forms