PropertyGridOptions.UseOfficeInspiredPropertyGrid Property

Specifies whether the End-User Report Designer’s Properties Panel uses an MS Office-inspired style.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Reports.UserDesigner

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.ReportDesigner.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public bool UseOfficeInspiredPropertyGrid { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property UseOfficeInspiredPropertyGrid As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true, to make the Properties Panel use an MS Office-inspired style; false, to use the previous appearance.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to UseOfficeInspiredPropertyGrid
ReportDesigner	.PropertyGridOptions.UseOfficeInspiredPropertyGrid

Remarks

By default, the End-User Report Designer’s Properties Panel uses an MS Office-inspired style shown below.

You can switch back to the older Properties panel appearance by disabling the UseOfficeInspiredPropertyGrid property.

XAML

<Window Title="MainWindow" Height="350" Width="525"
        xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
        xmlns:dxrud="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/reports/userdesigner" >
    <dxrud:ReportDesigner PropertyGridOptions="{dxrud:PropertyGridOptions UseOfficeInspiredPropertyGrid=False}"/>
</Window>