DataControlBase.SelectedItem Property

Gets or sets the focused data row (if row multi-selection is disabled); or the row that was selected first (if row multi-selection is enabled).

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.v23.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Grid.Core

Declaration

C#

public object SelectedItem { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property SelectedItem As Object

Property Value

Type	Description
Object	An Object that specifies the focused row.

Remarks

When Multiple Row Selection mode is disabled, the SelectedItem and DataControlBase.CurrentItem properties refer to the focused item.

When Multiple Row Selection mode is enabled, the DataControlBase.CurrentItem property refers to the currently selected item (the focused item), and the SelectedItem property refers to the item that was selected first (the first item in the DataControlBase.SelectedItems collection).

Refer to the following help topic for more information: Row Selection.

Related GitHub Examples

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XAML

reporting-wpf-mvvm-viewmodel-data-to-report/CS/MainWindow.xaml#L31

<dxg:GridControl ItemsSource="{Binding Employees}"
                 SelectedItem="{Binding SelectedEmployee, Mode=TwoWay}"
                 SelectionMode="Row"

C#

wpf-data-grid-implement-crud-operations/CS/GridControlCRUD.Common/View/GridControlDeleteRefreshBehavior.cs#L110

void DoDelete() {
    var row = View.Grid.SelectedItem;
    if(row == null)