DataControlBase.UseFieldNameForSerialization Property

Gets or sets whether to use the column’s field name for serialization. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Grid.Core

Declaration

C#

public bool UseFieldNameForSerialization { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property UseFieldNameForSerialization As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true to use the column’s field name for serialization; otherwise, false.

Remarks

By default, the value of the column’s ColumnBase.FieldName property is used as the column’s name for serialization, if the Name property is not specified. This behavior can be disabled by setting the UseFieldNameForSerialization property to false.

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XAML

wpf-data-grid-save-layout-and-restore-it-from-memory-stream/CS/DXGrid_GridLayout/Window1.xaml#L17

             dxg:GridSerializationOptions.RemoveOldColumns="False"
             UseFieldNameForSerialization="True">
<dxg:GridColumn FieldName="IssueName"/>