HierarchicalChartControlBase.SaveToFile(String) Method

SECURITY-RELATED CONSIDERATIONS

Using file paths sourced from untrusted input may expose unauthorized files or allow unintended file access. Always validate and normalize all external paths to prevent path manipulation.

Saves the HierarchicalChartControlBase descendant’s layout to the specified file.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraTreeMap

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraTreeMap.v25.2.UI.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.TreeMap

Declaration

C#

public void SaveToFile(
    string path
)

VB.NET

Public Sub SaveToFile(
    path As String
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
path	String	A String value, which specifies the path to the file where the layout should be stored. If the string is null (Nothing in Visual Basic) or empty, an exception is raised.

Remarks

The SaveToFile method saves the HierarchicalChartControlBase descendant’s layout (the control’s settings, items, their settings, etc.) to the specified file. The saved settings can then be restored from this file using the HierarchicalChartControlBase.LoadFromFile method.