DataControlBase.SelectedItem Property

Get or sets the currently focused data row (if row multi-selection is disabled); or the first selected row (if row multi-selection is enabled).

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid

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

Declaration

C#

public object SelectedItem { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property SelectedItem As Object

Property Value

Type	Description
Object	A Object specifying the focused row.

Remarks

When record multi-selection is disabled, both the SelectedItem and DataControlBase.CurrentItem properties refer to the focused record.

When multi-selection mode is enabled, the DataControlBase.CurrentItem property refers to the last selected object (focused record), while the SelectedItem property refers to the first selected object (the first item in the DataControlBase.SelectedItems collection).

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

Reporting_how-to-use-backstage-print-preview-control/CS/DocumentPrintPreview/MainWindow.xaml#L50

ItemsSource="{Binding DataSource.Result[Employees]}"
SelectedItem="{Binding SelectedEmployee, Mode=TwoWay}"
SelectionMode="Row"

how-to-get-the-currently-focused-row-e1851/VB/Window1.xaml#L10

</ListBox>
<dxg:GridControl x:Name="grid" ItemsSource="{Binding}" SelectedItem="{Binding SelectedItem, Mode=TwoWay, ElementName=listBox}">
    <dxg:GridControl.Columns>

how-to-bind-the-gridcontrol-focusedrow-to-a-property-of-viewmodel-e2376/VB/WpfApplication1/Window1.xaml#L11

<Grid>
    <dxg:GridControl Margin="12,12,170,30" Name="gridControl1" ItemsSource="{Binding Customers}" SelectedItem="{Binding CurrentCustomer, Mode=TwoWay}">
        <dxg:GridControl.Columns>