ColumnChooserControlBase.Owner Property

Gets or sets an owner of the ColumnChooserControl. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Core

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
public ILogicalOwner Owner { get; set; }

VB.NET

<Browsable(False)>
Public Property Owner As ILogicalOwner

Property Value

Type	Description
DevExpress.Xpf.Core.ILogicalOwner	An object that implements the DevExpress.Xpf.Core.ILogicalOwner interface and defines the owner control of the ColumnChooserControl.

Remarks

Use the Owner property to specify which data-aware control (like GridControl or PivotGridControl) will be customized by the ColumnChooserControl.

To create a Column Chooser for a GridControl, do the following:

• create a ColumnChooserControl instance;
• assign the GridControl.View property value to the Owner property.

To create a Customization Form for a PivotGridControl, follow these steps:

• create a PivotFieldListControl (for a simple Customization Form) or a PivotExcelFieldListControl (for an Excel-style Customization Form) instance;
• assign the PivotGridControl instance to the Owner property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-provide-the-search-functionality-in-pivotexcelfieldlistcontrol-customization-form-t165088/CS/WpfApplication3/MainWindow.xaml#L28

<Border Grid.Column="2" BorderThickness="1" BorderBrush="Black" CornerRadius="4" Background="{Binding ElementName=pivotGridControl1, Path=Background}">
    <dxpg:PivotExcelFieldListControl Name="pivotFieldList" Owner="{Binding ElementName=pivotGridControl1}" />

how-to-create-a-standalone-customization-form-e2980/VB/DXPivotGrid_StandaloneFieldList/MainWindow.xaml#L33

</dxpg:PivotGridControl>
<dxpg:PivotExcelFieldListControl Grid.Column="1" Owner="{Binding ElementName=pivotGridControl1}"
                            Margin="5,5,5,5" />

how-to-create-a-custom-column-chooser-e1661/VB/DevExCustomColumnChooser/MainWindow.xaml#L25

<dxg:ExtendedColumnChooserControl Grid.Column="1"
                                  Owner="{Binding ElementName=tableView}"
                                  FlowDirection="{Binding Owner.FlowDirection, RelativeSource={RelativeSource Self}}"/>