How to Bind to a Custom Service with Restrictions

• Dec 10, 2023

This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates how to bind the GridControl to a custom service with restrictions (for example, incompatible filters and sorting).

Complete Example

• How to Bind to a Custom Service with Restrictions

Tutorial Steps

Note

The Issues Service is used as an example of a data source in this tutorial.

• Step 1: Fetch Data and Enable Scrolling

  Create a virtual source, implement fetching rows from the service, and enable scrolling in the GridControl.

• Step 2: Enable Sorting

  Implement sort operations in the virtual source and enable them in the GridControl.

• Step 3: Enable Filtering

  Implement filter operations in the virtual source and enable them in the GridControl.

• Step 4: Enable Search Panel

  Enable the search panel in the GridControl.

• Step 5: Consider Sort and Filter Restrictions

  Configure the GridControl in accordance with the service’s restrictions.