VGridControlBase.IsPrintingAvailable Property

Indicates whether the vertical grid control can be printed.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid.v23.2.dll

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

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
public bool IsPrintingAvailable { get; }

VB.NET

<Browsable(False)>
Public ReadOnly Property IsPrintingAvailable As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true if the Vertical Grid control can be printed; otherwise, false.

Remarks

The control’s data can be previewed and printed if the XtraPrinting Library is available. To print the control, call the VGridControlBase.Print method.

Example

The following example demonstrates how to print a Vertical Grid or show its Print Preivew. To do this, you should use either the VGridControlBase.Print or VGridControlBase.ShowPrintPreview methods.

Note

The Vertical Grid can be printed and previewed only if the XtraPrinting Library is available. To verify that printing the Vertical Grid is possible, use the VGridControlBase.IsPrintingAvailable property.

C#

using DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid;
// ...

private void ShowVerticalGridPreview(VGridControl vGrid) {
    // Check whether the Vertical Grid can be previewed.
    if (!vGrid.IsPrintingAvailable) {
        MessageBox.Show("The 'DevExpress.XtraPrinting' library is not found", "Error");
        return;
    }

    // Open the Preview window.
    vGrid.ShowPrintPreview();
}

private void PrintVerticalGrid(VGridControl vGrid) {
    // Check whether the Vertical Grid can be printed.
    if (!vGrid.IsPrintingAvailable) {
        MessageBox.Show("The 'DevExpress.XtraPrinting' library is not found", "Error");
        return;
    }

    // Print.
    vGrid.Print();
}

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid
' ...

Sub ShowVerticalGridPreview(ByVal vGrid As VGridControl)
   ' Check whether the Vertical Grid can be previewed.
   If Not vGrid.IsPrintingAvailable Then
      MessageBox.Show("The 'DevExpress.XtraPrinting' library is not found", "Error")
      Return
   End If

   ' Opens the Preview window.
   vGrid.ShowPrintPreview()
End Sub

Sub PrintVerticalGrid(ByVal vGrid As VGridControl)
   ' Check whether the Vertical Grid can be printed.
   If Not vGrid.IsPrintingAvailable Then
      MessageBox.Show("The 'DevExpress.XtraPrinting' library is not found", "Error")
      Return
   End If

   ' Print.
   vGrid.Print()
End Sub