PivotCustomDrawBaseThreadSafeEventArgs.GetFieldByArea(PivotArea, Int32) Method

Returns a field located at the specified visual position in the specified area.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPivotGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraPivotGrid.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.PivotGrid

Declaration

C#

public IThreadSafeField GetFieldByArea(
    PivotArea area,
    int index
)

VB.NET

Public Function GetFieldByArea(
    area As PivotArea,
    index As Integer
) As IThreadSafeField

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
area	PivotArea	A PivotArea value that identifies the area containing the required field.
index	Int32	An integer value that specifies the visible index of the field within the specified area.

Returns

Type	Description
IThreadSafeField	An object that implements the IThreadSafeField interface. Provides thread safe read-only access to basic field settings.

Remarks

If the specified field index is out of range, the GetFieldByArea method returns null (Nothing in Visual Basic). To obtain the number of fields in a particular area, use the pivot grid’s IThreadSafeAccessible.GetFieldCountByArea method.

Note

Hidden fields cannot be addressed by the GetFieldByArea method.

To obtain a list of fields located in a specific area, use the PivotCustomDrawBaseThreadSafeEventArgs.GetFieldsByArea method.