VGridControl.ActiveFilterString Property

Gets or sets the overall filter expression.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid.v23.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Navigation, DevExpress.Win.VerticalGrid

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
[DefaultValue("")]
[XtraSerializableProperty(1000)]
[XtraSerializablePropertyId(3)]
public string ActiveFilterString { get; set; }

VB.NET

<Browsable(False)>
<DefaultValue("")>
<XtraSerializableProperty(1000)>
<XtraSerializablePropertyId(3)>
Public Property ActiveFilterString As String

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
String	String.Empty	A string that specifies the overall filter expression applied to the control.

Remarks

The ActiveFilterString property allows you to specify a filter condition in code, which will be immediately applied. See an example below.

C#

vGridControl1.ActiveFilterString = "[Country] = 'France' And [City] = 'Paris' Or [Country] = 'Italy' And [City] = 'Bergamo'";

VB.NET

VGridControl1.ActiveFilterString = "[Country] = 'France' And [City] = 'Paris' Or [Country] = 'Italy' And [City] = 'Bergamo'"

See Criteria Language Syntax to learn how to compose filter expressions.