RichEditMailMergeOptions.DataMember Property

Specifies the member of a mail-merge document‘s data source.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

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

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue("")]
public virtual string DataMember { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue("")>
Public Overridable Property DataMember As String

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
String	String.Empty	A String value, specifying the data member name.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Library	Object Type	Path to DataMember
WinForms Controls	SnapControlOptions	.MailMerge.DataMember
	RichEditControlOptions	.MailMerge.DataMember
WPF Controls	RichEditControlOptions	.MailMerge.DataMember
Office File API	RichEditControlOptionsBase	.MailMerge.DataMember

Remarks

Specify the DataMember property after assigning a dataset that contains multiple data tables to the RichEditMailMergeOptions.DataSource property.

The DataMember is irrelevant when the document data source is a data table, data view or custom object.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

word-document-api-create-master-detail-report/CS/MasterDetailExample/MergeProcessor.cs#L44

productRichEdit.Options.MailMerge.DataSource = ds;
productRichEdit.Options.MailMerge.DataMember = "Products";

VB.NET

word-document-api-create-master-detail-report/VB/MasterDetailExample/MergeProcessor.vb#L43

productRichEdit.Options.MailMerge.DataSource = ds
productRichEdit.Options.MailMerge.DataMember = "Products"
ordersRichEdit.LoadDocument("detaildetail.rtf")