SpreadsheetControl.ProtectionWarning Event

Occurs when attempting to edit a locked cell in a protected worksheet.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Spreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Spreadsheet.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Spreadsheet

Declaration

C#

public event HandledEventHandler ProtectionWarning

VB.NET

Public Event ProtectionWarning As HandledEventHandler

Event Data

The ProtectionWarning event's data class is HandledEventArgs. The following properties provide information specific to this event:

Property	Description
Handled	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether the event handler has completely handled the event or whether the system should continue its own processing.

Remarks

If you want to customize the warning dialog which appears each time a user attempts to modify a locked cell, handle the ProtectionWarning event. To suppress the default warning dialog, set the e.Handled property to true. Invoke your own dialog within the event handler.

Related GitHub Examples

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XAML

wpf-spreadsheet-control-create-a-data-entry-form/CS/WpfDataEntryFormSample/MainWindow.xaml#L29

CustomCellEdit="SpreadsheetControl1_CustomCellEdit"
ProtectionWarning="SpreadsheetControl1_ProtectionWarning"
SelectionChanged="SpreadsheetControl1_SelectionChanged">