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.NET 8.0+

XPDataView.AddProperty(String, Type) Method

Creates a new DataViewProperty object with the specified name and type, and appends it to the XPDataView.Properties collection.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpo

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpo.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Xpo

#Declaration

public DataViewProperty AddProperty(
    string name,
    Type valueType
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
name String

A String value which specifies the column name. This value is assigned to the DataViewProperty.Name property.

valueType Type

A Type value which specifies the column’s type. This value is assigned to the DataViewProperty.ValueType property.

#Returns

Type Description
DataViewProperty

A DataViewProperty object that was added to the collection.

#Remarks

Rather than adding individual columns to the collection via AddProperty, you can call the XPDataView.PopulateProperties or XPDataView.PopulatePropertiesOrdered method, to populate the collection with columns based on persistent properties of a specific object.

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