TileView Class

Displays records as read-only tiles, using one of the following layout modes: default (one or multiple columns/rows), list (without spaces between records) and Kanban. This View provides the advanced field positioning feature, which helps you arrange fields relative to other fields, specify absolute or relative field display bounds, etc.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Tile

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v17.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public class TileView :
    ColumnView,
    ISupportXtraAnimation,
    IAppearanceOwner,
    IContextItemCollectionOwner,
    IContextItemCollectionOptionsOwner,
    ISupportAsyncScrollAnimation,
    IEditFormOwner,
    IGridLookUp,
    IDataControllerValidationSupport

VB.NET

Public Class TileView
    Inherits ColumnView
    Implements ISupportXtraAnimation,
               IAppearanceOwner,
               IContextItemCollectionOwner,
               IContextItemCollectionOptionsOwner,
               ISupportAsyncScrollAnimation,
               IEditFormOwner,
               IGridLookUp,
               IDataControllerValidationSupport

Related API Members

The following members accept/return TileView objects:

• TileViewColumns.View
• TileViewGroup.View
• TileViewItem.View

Remarks

The TileView displays its records as Windows UI-inspired tiles.

Tile View - LayoutMode: Default (Tiles are arranged down then across or across then down depending on the orientation)
Data Grouping: Disabled, Orientation: Horizontal, RowCount: 3

Tile View - LayoutMode: Default
Data Grouping: Enabled, Orientation: Horizontal, RowCount: 2

Tile View - LayoutMode: Default
Data Grouping: Enabled,Orientation: Horizontal, RowCount: 1

Tile View - LayoutMode: Default
Data Grouping: Enabled, Orientation: Vertical, ColumnCount: 2

Tile View - LayoutMode: Default
Data Grouping: Enabled, Orientation: Vertical, ColumnCount: 1

Tile View - LayoutMode: Kanban (Each group arranges tiles in a single column; Independent column scrolling)
Data Grouping: Enabled, Orientation: Horizontal

Tile View - LayoutMode: Kanban (Each group arranges tiles in a single row; Independent row scrolling)
Data Grouping: Enabled, Orientation: Vertical

Tile View - LayoutMode: List (Tiles are arranged in one/multiple columns while stretching to fit the View’s width)
Data Grouping: Enabled, Orientation: Vertical, ColumnCount: 1

Tile View - LayoutMode: List (Tiles are arranged in one/multiple columns while stretching to fit the View’s width)
Data Grouping: Enabled, Orientation: Vertical, ColumnCount: 2

Tile View - LayoutMode: List (Tiles are arranged in one/multiple rows while stretching to fit the View’s height)
Data Grouping: Enabled, Orientation: Horizontal, RowCount: 1

Tile View - LayoutMode: List (Tiles are arranged in one/multiple rows while stretching to fit the View’s height)
Data Grouping: Enabled, Orientation: Horizontal, RowCount: 2

The data editing feature is supported in a separate edit form.

See the Tile View topic to learn more.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-implement-the-dragdrop-mechanism-between-tileview-and-gridview-t234664/CS/GridSample/Form1.cs#L54

grid.DragDrop += new System.Windows.Forms.DragEventHandler(grid_DragDrop);
TileView view = grid.MainView as TileView;
view.OptionsBehavior.Editable = false;

how-to-create-a-tileview-descendant-class-and-register-it-for-design-time-use-t233168/CS/MyWinExplorerView/MyTileView.cs#L11

{
    public class MyTileView : TileView
    {

VB.NET

how-to-implement-the-dragdrop-mechanism-between-tileview-and-gridview-t234664/VB/GridSample/Form1.vb#L53

AddHandler grid.DragDrop, AddressOf grid_DragDrop
Dim view As TileView = TryCast(grid.MainView, TileView)
view.OptionsBehavior.Editable = False

how-to-create-a-tileview-descendant-class-and-register-it-for-design-time-use-t233168/VB/MyWinExplorerView/MyTileView.vb#L11

Public Class MyTileView
    Inherits TileView

Inheritance

Object

MarshalByRefObject

Component

BaseView

ColumnView

TileView