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How to: Customize Pivot Grid Colors

The following example demonstrates how to create a custom style for a pivot grid.

In this example, we create and apply a style that sets custom colors for pivot grid cells and field values.

The following image shows the result:

Appearance-Custom-Style

<Window xmlns:dxpg="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/pivotgrid"
        xmlns:dx="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/core"
        xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
        xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
        x:Class="DXPivotGrid_CustomizeBrushes.MainWindow"
        dx:ThemeManager.ThemeName="Office2010Black"
        Height="600" Width="800"
        Title="Main Window">
    <Grid>
        <Grid.Resources>
            <Style x:Key="pivotGridCustomStyle" TargetType="dxpg:PivotGridControl">
                <Setter Property="CellBackground" Value="#b4c7ff"/>
                <Setter Property="CellForeground" Value="Black"/>
                <Setter Property="CellSelectedBackground" Value="#888ea0"/>
                <Setter Property="CellSelectedForeground" Value="White"/>
                <Setter Property="CellTotalBackground" Value="#7599ff"/>
                <Setter Property="CellTotalForeground" Value="Black"/>
                <Setter Property="CellTotalSelectedBackground" Value="#51555f"/>
                <Setter Property="CellTotalSelectedForeground" Value="White"/>
                <Setter Property="ValueBackground" Value="#f3dfaa"/>
                <Setter Property="ValueForeground" Value="Black"/>
                <Setter Property="ValueSelectedBackground" Value="#888ea0"/>
                <Setter Property="ValueSelectedForeground" Value="White"/>
                <Setter Property="ValueTotalBackground" Value="#f1c44a"/>
                <Setter Property="ValueTotalForeground" Value="Black"/>
                <Setter Property="ValueTotalSelectedBackground" Value="#51555f"/>
                <Setter Property="ValueTotalSelectedForeground" Value="White"/>
            </Style>
        </Grid.Resources>
        <dxpg:PivotGridControl Style="{StaticResource ResourceKey=pivotGridCustomStyle}"
                               Name="pivotGridControl1" >
            <dxpg:PivotGridControl.Fields>
                <dxpg:PivotGridField Name="fieldYear" FieldName="OrderDate" Area="ColumnArea"
                                     Caption="Year" GroupInterval="DateYear"/>
                <dxpg:PivotGridField Name="fieldCategoryName" FieldName="CategoryName"
                                     Area="RowArea" Caption="Category"/>
                <dxpg:PivotGridField Name="fieldProductName" FieldName="ProductName"
                                     Area="RowArea" Caption="Product"/>
                <dxpg:PivotGridField Name="fieldQuantity" FieldName="Quantity" Area="DataArea"/>
            </dxpg:PivotGridControl.Fields>
        </dxpg:PivotGridControl>
    </Grid>
</Window>