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DashboardDesigner.UpdateDashboardItemCaption(String) Method

Fires the CustomizeDashboardItemCaption event for the specified dashboard item.

Namespace: DevExpress.DashboardWin

Assembly: DevExpress.Dashboard.v24.1.Win.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Dashboard

Declaration

public void UpdateDashboardItemCaption(
    string dashboardItemName
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
dashboardItemName String

A String that is the dashboard item name accessible using the ComponentName property.

Example

The following code snippets demonstrate how to load data in the Dashboard designer on demand when all required filters are set. For this, the Show Data button is created in the DashboardDesigner.CustomizeDashboardTitle event handler.

using DevExpress.DashboardWin;
using System;
using System.Linq;

namespace CustomShowDataExample
{
    public partial class DesignerForm1 : DevExpress.XtraBars.Ribbon.RibbonForm
    {
        public DesignerForm1()
        {
            InitializeComponent();
            dashboardDesigner.CustomizeDashboardTitle += DashboardDesigner_CustomizeDashboardTitle;
            dashboardDesigner.LoadDashboard(@"..\..\Dashboards\dashboard1.xml");
        }

        #region #CustomizeDashboardTitle
        private void DashboardDesigner_CustomizeDashboardTitle(object sender, CustomizeDashboardTitleEventArgs e)
        {
            DevExpress.Data.IParameter showDataParameter = dashboardDesigner.Parameters.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name == "ShowData");
            if (showDataParameter != null)
            {
                bool showData = (bool)showDataParameter.Value;
                DashboardToolbarItem showDataItem = new DashboardToolbarItem(showData, "Select states in the State list box and click this button to display data",
                    new Action<DashboardToolbarItemClickEventArgs>((args) => {
                        showDataParameter.Value = !showData;
                    }));
                showDataItem.Caption = "Show Data";
                showDataItem.SvgImage = svgImageCollection1[0];
                e.Items.Insert(0, showDataItem);
            }
        }
        #endregion #CustomizeDashboardTitle
    }
}
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