RepositoryItemLookUpEdit.GetDataSourceValue(String, Int32) Method

Gets the value contained in the specified row and field in the dropdown data source.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors.Repository

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

public virtual object GetDataSourceValue(
    string fieldName,
    int rowIndex
)

VB.NET

Public Overridable Function GetDataSourceValue(
    fieldName As String,
    rowIndex As Integer
) As Object

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
fieldName	String	A string representing the field name that contains the required value.
rowIndex	Int32	An integer value specifying the row’s visual index in the dropdown list.

Returns

Type	Description
Object	An object representing the value in the specified row and column. null if the specified row or field is not found.

Remarks

Use the GetDataSourceValue method to obtain the value contained in the specified row and field in the dropdown data source. The row is identified by its visual index in the dropdown. This index can be obtained via the RepositoryItemLookUpEdit.GetDataSourceRowIndex method.

This overload can be used to get the specified row’s value in the specified field, even if there isn’t any column in the RepositoryItemLookUpEdit.Columns collection bound to this field.