GridViewBase.GroupRowCollapseGlyphTemplate Property
Gets or sets the template used to display the collapse glyph in group rows. This is a dependency property.
Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid
Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.v26.1.dll
Declaration
Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| DataTemplate | A DataTemplate that displays the collapse glyph in group rows. |
Remarks
Assign a DataTemplate to the GroupRowCollapseGlyphTemplate property to replace the icon displayed when a group row is in an expanded state. To replace the predefined glyph, use the GroupRowExpandGlyphTemplate property.
Supported Themes
The GroupRowCollapseGlyphTemplate property supports the following themes:
- Office 2016 SE Themes
- Visual Studio 2017 Themes
- Visual Studio 2019 Themes
- Office 2019 Themes
- Windows 10 Themes
- Windows 11 Themes
Example: Replace Group Row Expand and Collapse Glyphs
The following example assigns arrow icons as expand and collapse glyphs for group rows:

<dx:ThemedWindow xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
xmlns:dx="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/core"
xmlns:dxg="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/grid">
<dx:ThemedWindow.Resources>
<DataTemplate x:Key="GroupExpandTemplate">
<Path Data="M 0,0 L 8,4 L 0,8 Z"
Fill="{Binding Path=(TextBlock.Foreground), RelativeSource={RelativeSource AncestorType=ContentPresenter}}"
HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center"/>
</DataTemplate>
<DataTemplate x:Key="GroupCollapseTemplate">
<Path Data="M 0,0 L 8,0 L 4,8 Z"
Fill="{Binding Path=(TextBlock.Foreground), RelativeSource={RelativeSource AncestorType=ContentPresenter}}"
HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center"/>
</DataTemplate>
</dx:ThemedWindow.Resources>
<dxg:GridControl ItemsSource="{Binding Orders}">
<dxg:GridControl.View>
<dxg:TableView GroupRowExpandGlyphTemplate="{StaticResource GroupExpandTemplate}"
GroupRowCollapseGlyphTemplate="{StaticResource GroupCollapseTemplate}"/>
</dxg:GridControl.View>
</dxg:GridControl>
</dx:ThemedWindow>
See Also