ReportDesignerBuilder.DataSourceSettings(Action<DataSourceSettings>) Method

Specifies settings that configure the user interface related to the data sources in the Report Designer.

Namespace: DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting.ReportDesigner

Assembly: DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting.v25.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting

Declaration

C#

public ReportDesignerBuilder DataSourceSettings(
    Action<DataSourceSettings> configure
)

VB.NET

Public Function DataSourceSettings(
    configure As Action(Of DataSourceSettings)
) As ReportDesignerBuilder

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
configure	Action<DataSourceSettings>	An Action<T> delegate method that allows you to specify settings for the Web Report Designer View Model.

Returns

Type	Description
ReportDesignerBuilder	A ReportDesignerBuilder that can be used to further configure the Report Designer.

Remarks

The following code hides the Add Data Source button and UI elements that allow the user to change and delete the data source and queries in the Field List:

C#

@{
    var designerRender = Html.DevExpress().ReportDesigner("reportDesigner")
            .DataSourceSettings(configure => {
                configure.AllowAddDataSource = false;
                configure.AllowEditDataSource = false;
                configure.AllowRemoveDataSource = false;
            })
        .Height("100%")
        .Bind("TestReport");
    @designerRender.RenderHtml()
}

The Field List with hidden actions is shown in the following image: