ColumnView.ShowFilterEditor(GridColumn) Method

Displays the Filter Editor.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Base

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v19.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public virtual void ShowFilterEditor(
    GridColumn defaultColumn
)

VB.NET

Public Overridable Sub ShowFilterEditor(
    defaultColumn As GridColumn
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
defaultColumn	GridColumn	A GridColumn column to which a filter is applied in the Filter Editor.

Remarks

If the View is not filtered, calling the ShowFilterEditor method with a valid column displays the Filter Editor which contains a new filter condition against the specified column.

If the View is filtered the defaultColumn parameter is ignored and the Filter Editor lists the existing filter conditions when opened.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-create-a-complex-filter-that-uses-mathematic-calculations-for-gridview-e2800/CS/WindowsApplication1/Form1.cs#L43

{
    gridView1.ShowFilterEditor(helper.FilterColumn);
}

gridcontrol-how-to-implement-text-search-in-an-active-filter-t279145/CS/WindowsFormsApplication6/FilterPanel.cs#L158

void btn_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) {
    view.ShowFilterEditor(view.FocusedColumn);
}

VB.NET

how-to-create-a-complex-filter-that-uses-mathematic-calculations-for-gridview-e2800/VB/Form1.vb#L41

Private Sub simpleButton1_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) Handles simpleButton1.Click
    gridView1.ShowFilterEditor(helper.FilterColumn)
End Sub

gridcontrol-how-to-implement-text-search-in-an-active-filter-t279145/VB/WindowsFormsApplication6/FilterPanel.vb#L188

Private Sub btn_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
    view.ShowFilterEditor(view.FocusedColumn)
End Sub