DXTabControl.SaveLayoutToXml(String) Method

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Saves the layout of tab items to an XML file.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Core

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

C#

public void SaveLayoutToXml(
    string path
)

VB.NET

Public Sub SaveLayoutToXml(
    path As String
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
path	String	An XML file to which the layout is stored.

Remarks

The saved layout can be restored using the DXTabControl.RestoreLayoutFromXml method.

The DXTabControl supports serialization/deserialization in unbound mode only, and this functionality is disabled by default. To enable it, it is necessary to explicitly set the dx:DXSerializer.Enabled attached property to true for your DXTabControl.

XAML

<dx:DXTabControl dx:DXSerializer.Enabled="True">
...
</dx:DXTabControl>