This example uses the DataControlBase.AutoGenerateColumns property to populate the grid with columns from its data source.

The image below demonstrates the difference between generation modes (AddNew, KeepOld, and RemoveOld). Manually defined columns are highlighted in light yellow; automatically generated columns do not have a background color.

• Window1.xaml (VB: Window1.xaml)
• Window1.xaml.cs (VB: Window1.xaml.vb)
• SimpleData.cs (VB: SimpleData.vb)

• DataControlBase.AutoGenerateColumns
• Create Columns and Bind Them to Data Properties
• Bind the Grid to a Collection of Columns

• WPF Data Grid - Customize Automatically Generated Columns
• Bind the WPF Data Grid to Data
• WPF Data Grid - Apply Data Annotations
• Bind the WPF Data Grid to a Collection of Columns Specified in a ViewModel