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ColumnView.PopulateColumns(Type, PopulateColumnsParameters) Method

Generates columns for the custom code-first data source.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Base

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v24.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Grid, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

#Declaration

public virtual void PopulateColumns(
    Type elementType,
    PopulateColumnsParameters populateColumnsParameters = null
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
elementType Type

A Type of the code-first data source for which columns should be generated.

#Optional Parameters

Name Type Default Description
populateColumnsParameters DevExpress.XtraGrid.Extensions.PopulateColumnsParameters null

A PopulateColumnsParameters object that stores advanced column generation parameters.

#Remarks

A code-first data source is a class that exposes public properties, each representing a related data source field. Using the PopulateColumns method overload, you can pass this class to generate a column layout for the target code-first source.

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