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GridControl.AutoGenerateColumnsMode Property

Gets or sets how columns should be automatically created for fields of the underlying data source, depending on whether the grid contains any columns.

Namespace: DevExpress.Mobile.DataGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.Mobile.Grid.v18.2.dll

Declaration

[XtraSerializableProperty]
public AutoGenerateColumnsMode AutoGenerateColumnsMode { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
AutoGenerateColumnsMode

An AutoGenerateColumnsMode enumeration value that specifies the way columns are generated.

Available values:

Name Description
Auto

Creates columns for all fields of a data source if the grid does not contain any columns.

Add

Creates columns for all fields of a data source, preserving the columns the grid already contains.

Replace

Creates columns for all fields of a datasource, removing columns the grid already contains.

None

Does not create columns.

Remarks

Important

This documentation topic describes legacy technology. We no longer develop new functionality for the GridControl and suggest that you use the new DataGridView control instead.

Set the AutoGenerateColumnsMode property to AutoGenerateColumnsMode.None to prevent columns from being automatically created.

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