PivotGridControl.RestoreLayoutFromXml(String) Method
SECURITY NOTE
Deserializing layout settings from untrusted resources may create security issues. Review the following help topic for additional information: Safe Deserialization.
Restores a Pivot Grid Control’s layout from the specified XML file.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPivotGrid
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraPivotGrid.v24.2.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.PivotGrid
#Declaration
#Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
xml |
String | A string value specifying the path to the XML file from which Pivot Grid Control’s settings are read. If the specified file doesn’t exist, an exception is raised. |
#Remarks
Use the RestoreLayoutFromXml method to load the Pivot Grid Control’s layout which was written to a file in the XML format using the PivotGridControl.SaveLayoutToXml method.
The PivotGridControl.OptionsLayout property controls which settings should be restored from the file.
Note
When restoring a layout during a form load (for instance, in your Form.
#Example
The code below demonstrates how the Pivot Grid Control’s layout can be saved to and then restored from an XML file.
string fileName = "c:\\XtraPivotGrid_Layout.xml";
// Saves layout to an XML file.
pivotGridControl1.SaveLayoutToXml(fileName);
// ...
// Restores the previously saved layout.
pivotGridControl1.RestoreLayoutFromXml(fileName);