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DXCollectionView Properties

A collection view.
Name Description
ActualAppearance Gets the common appearance settings that are applied to the current DXCollectionView.
AllowCascadeUpdate Gets or sets whether the CollectionView performs deferred data loading while a user scrolls items. This is a bindable property.
AllowDeselectSingleItem Gets or sets whether a user can deselect the previously selected item. This is a bindable property.
AllowDragDropItems Gets or sets whether users can drag items within the view. This is a bindable property.
AllowDragDropSortedItems Gets or sets whether users can drag items that are sorted or grouped. This is a bindable property.
AllowGroupCollapse Gets or sets whether users can collapse and expand groups of items. This is a bindable property.
AllowLiveDataShaping Gets or sets whether DXCollectionView refreshes itself if the data source notifies the control of a value change. The control re-shapes its data: changes sort order, re-applies filter conditions, and carries out other necessary updates. This functionality is available for item source objects that implement the INotifyPropertyChanged interface. This is a bindable property.
AnchorX Gets or sets the X component of the center point for any transform operation, relative to the bounds of the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
AnchorY Gets or sets the Y component of the center point for any transform operation, relative to the bounds of the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
AutoExpandAllGroups Gets or sets whether users can expand all the DXCollectionView‘s groups. This is a bindable property.
AutomationId Gets or sets a value that allows the automation framework to find and interact with this element. Inherited from Element.
Background Gets or sets the Brush which will be used to fill the background of an element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
BackgroundColor Gets or sets the Color which will fill the background of an element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Batched Gets a value that indicates there are batched changes done for this element. Inherited from VisualElement.
Behaviors Gets the list of Behavior objects associated to this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
BindingContext

Gets or sets an object that contains the properties that will be targeted by the bound properties that belong to this BindableObject. This is a bindable property.

Inherited from BindableObject.
Bounds Gets the bounds of the element in device-independent units. Inherited from VisualElement.
ClassId Gets or sets a value used to identify a collection of semantically similar elements. Inherited from Element.
Clip Specifies the clipping region for an element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Commands Returns the collection of CollectionView commands.
DesiredSize Gets the size that this element computed during the measure pass of the layout process. Inherited from VisualElement.
DetailEditFormTemplate Gets or sets the template used to build the edit form for a CollectionView item.
DetailFormTemplate Gets or sets the template used to build the view form for a CollectionView item.
DetailNewItemFormTemplate Gets or sets the template of a form used to add new items to a CollectionView.
DisableLayout Gets a value that indicates that layout for this element is disabled. Inherited from VisualElement.
Dispatcher

Gets the dispatcher that was available when this bindable object was created, otherwise tries to find the nearest available dispatcher (probably the window’s/app’s).

Inherited from BindableObject.
DisplayFormat Gets or sets the pattern used to format list items. This is a bindable property.
DisplayMember Gets or sets the name of the data source’s field whose values are displayed as list items. This is a bindable property.
DoubleTapCommand Gets or sets a command executed when a user taps a collection view item twice. This is a bindable property.
EffectControlProvider For internal use by .NET MAUI. Inherited from Element.
Effects Gets or sets the styles and properties that will be applied to the element during runtime. Inherited from Element.
FilterExpression Gets or sets the DXCollectionView‘s filter expression. This is a bindable property.
FilteringContext Returns the data context that is used to bind filter items to the Collection View.
FilteringUITemplate Gets or sets the template that is used to build the filter form for Collection View items.
FilterString Gets or sets the CollectionView’s filter expression string. This is a bindable property.
FlowDirection Gets or sets the layout flow direction. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Frame Gets or sets the frame this element resides in on screen. Inherited from VisualElement.
GestureRecognizers The collection of gesture recognizers associated with this view. Inherited from View.
GroupCount Gets the number of data item groups in a CollectionView.
GroupDescription Gets or sets how to group data items in the view. This is a bindable property.
GroupHeaderSize Gets or sets a group header’s height (for the vertical orientation of the view) or width (for the horizontal orientation). This is a bindable property.
GroupHeaderTemplate Gets or sets the template that defines the appearance of group headers. This is a bindable property.
GroupItemAppearance Gets or sets the appearance settings that are applied to the current DXCollectionView‘s group items. This is a bindable property.
GroupItemSeparatorCapMargin Gets or sets the side margins for group item separators. This is a bindable property.
GroupItemSeparatorColor Gets or sets the color of the group item separator. This is a bindable property.
GroupItemSeparatorThickness Gets or sets group item separator thickness. This is a bindable property.
Handler Gets or sets the IViewHandler associated to this element. Inherited from VisualElement.
Height Gets the current rendered height of this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
HeightRequest Gets or sets the desired height override of this element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
HorizontalOptions Gets or sets the LayoutOptions that define how the element gets laid out in a layout cycle. This is a bindable property. Inherited from View.
Id Gets a value that can be used to uniquely identify an element throughout the run of your application. Inherited from Element.
IndicatorColor Gets or sets the color of the load-more (iOS and Android) and pull-to-refresh (iOS only) indicators. This is a bindable property.
InputTransparent Gets or sets a value indicating whether this element responds to hit testing during user interaction. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsEnabled Gets or sets a value indicating whether this element is enabled in the user interface. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsFocused Gets a value indicating whether this element is focused currently. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsInitialized Inherited from DXCollectionViewBase.
IsLoadMoreEnabled Gets or sets whether the load-more functionality is enabled in the CollectionView. This is a bindable property.
IsPlatformEnabled Gets or sets a value that indicates whether this elements’s platform equivalent element is enabled. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsPullToRefreshEnabled Gets or sets whether the pull-to-refresh functionality is enabled in the CollectionView.
IsRefreshing Allows you to hide the refresh or load indicator that the collection view displays when executing the pull-to-refresh or load-more operation. This is a bindable property.
IsScrollBarVisible Gets or sets whether the scrollbar is displayed in the view. This is a bindable property.
IsVisible Gets or sets a value that determines whether this element will be visible on screen and take up space in layouts. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
ItemAppearance Gets or sets the appearance settings that are applied to the current DXCollectionView‘s items. This is a bindable property.
ItemSeparatorCapMargin Gets or sets the gaps between separator ends and collection view boundaries. This is a bindable property.
ItemSeparatorColor Gets or sets the item separator color. This is a bindable property.
ItemSeparatorShowBeforeGroup Gets or sets whether to show the separator for the last item in a group. This is a bindable property.
ItemSeparatorThickness Gets or sets item separator thickness. This is a bindable property.
ItemSize Gets or sets a data item’s height (for vertical orientation of the view) or width (for horizontal orientation). This is a bindable property.
ItemSpacing Gets or sets the gap between items in a collection view. This is a bindable property.
ItemSpanCount Gets or sets the number of layout columns or rows (depending on Orientation) that are used to arrange CollectionView items. This is a bindable property.
ItemSpanSpacing Gets or sets the gap between DXCollectionView item columns/rows (depending on Orientation). This is a bindable property.
ItemsSource Gets or sets the CollectionView’s data source. This is a bindable property.
ItemTemplate Gets or sets the template that defines the appearance of list items. This is a bindable property.
LoadMoreCommand Gets or sets the command executed when a user scrolls to the last item in the CollectionView to load new data items. This is a bindable property.
LogicalChildren For internal use by the Microsoft.Maui.Controls platform. Inherited from Element.
LongPressCommand Gets or sets a command executed when a user taps and holds an item within the collection view.
Margin Gets or set the margin for the view. Inherited from View.
MinGroupHeaderSize Gets or sets a group header’s minimum height (for the vertical orientation of the view) or width (for the horizontal orientation). This is a bindable property.
MinimumHeightRequest Gets or sets the minimum height the element will request during layout. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
MinimumWidthRequest Gets or sets the minimum width the element will request during layout. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
MinItemSize Gets or sets a data item’s minimum height (vertical orientation) or width (horizontal orientation). This is a bindable property.
Opacity Gets or sets the opacity value applied to the element when it is rendered. The range of this value is 0 to 1; values outside this range will be set to the nearest valid value. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Orientation Gets or sets the orientation of the CollectionView. This is a bindable property.
Parent Gets or sets the parent Element of this element. Inherited from Element.
PullToRefreshCommand Gets or sets the command executed when a user pulls the CollectionView down to request content update. This is a bindable property.
RealParent For internal use by .NET MAUI. Inherited from Element.
ReduceSizeToContent Gets or sets whether the collection view reduces its size to occupy the minimum space needed for its content. This is a bindable property.
Resources Gets or sets the local resource dictionary. Inherited from VisualElement.
RippleColor Gets or sets the color used for ripple effects. This is a bindable property.
RippleEffectPosition Gets or sets whether to show ripple effects in front of or behind item content. This is a bindable property.
Rotation Gets or sets the rotation (in degrees) about the Z-axis (affine rotation) when the element is rendered. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
RotationX Gets or sets the rotation (in degrees) about the X-axis (perspective rotation) when the element is rendered. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
RotationY Gets or sets the rotation (in degrees) about the Y-axis (perspective rotation) when the element is rendered. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Scale Gets or sets the scale factor applied to the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
ScaleX Gets or sets a scale value to apply to the X direction. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
ScaleY Gets or sets a scale value to apply to the Y direction. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
SelectedItem Gets or sets the selected item when the SelectionMode property is set to Single. This is a bindable property.
SelectedItemAppearance Gets or sets the appearance settings that are applied to the current DXCollectionView‘s selected items. This is a bindable property.
SelectedItems Gets or sets selected items when the SelectionMode property is set to Multiple. This is a bindable property.
SelectedItemTemplate Gets or sets the template that defines the appearance of an item selected in the view. This is a bindable property.
SelectionMode Gets or sets whether and how many items can be selected in the view. This is a bindable property.
SortDescriptions Specifies how to sort data items in the view.
StyleId Gets or sets a user defined value to uniquely identify the element. Inherited from Element.
TapCommand Gets or sets the command executed when a user taps the DXCollectionView. This is a bindable property.
TapConfirmedCommand Gets or sets the command that confirms a single-tap action (thus times out the second tap for a double-tap gesture). This is a bindable property.
TranslationX Gets or sets the X translation delta of the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
TranslationY Gets or sets the Y translation delta of the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Triggers Gets the list of TriggerBase objects associated to this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
UseRippleEffect Gets or sets whether to show ripple effects when a users taps a DXCollectionView item. This is a bindable property.
VerticalOptions Gets or sets the LayoutOptions that define how the element gets laid out in a layout cycle. This is a bindable property. Inherited from View.
VisibleItemCount Gets the total number of items displayed in the view.
Visual Gets or sets a IVisual implementation that overrides the visual appearance of an element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Width Gets the current width of this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
WidthRequest Gets or sets the desired width override of this element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
X Gets the current X position of this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Y Gets the current Y position of this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
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