ReportingConfigurationBuilder.ConfigureReportDesigner(Action<ReportDesignerConfigurationBuilder>) Method

Provides access to the ReportDesignerConfigurationBuilder object that exposes methods for registering custom or predefined services extending the Web Report Designer functionality.

Namespace: DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting

Assembly: DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting.v26.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public ReportingConfigurationBuilder ConfigureReportDesigner(
    Action<ReportDesignerConfigurationBuilder> configure
)

VB.NET

Public Function ConfigureReportDesigner(
    configure As Action(Of ReportDesignerConfigurationBuilder)
) As ReportingConfigurationBuilder

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
configure	Action<ReportDesignerConfigurationBuilder>	An Action<T> delegate method that allows you to configure Web Report Designer custom services using the methods of the ReportDesignerConfigurationBuilder object, which is passed as the delegate parameter.

Returns

Type	Description
ReportingConfigurationBuilder	A ReportingConfigurationBuilder that can be used to further configure the reporting services.

Remarks

The code below registers a custom IDataSourceWizardConnectionStringsProvider service for the Web Report Designer at the application startup.

C#

using DevExpress.AspNetCore;
using DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting;

var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);

builder.Services.AddDevExpressControls();
builder.Services.AddMvc(); 

builder.Services.ConfigureReportingServices(configurator => {
    configurator.ConfigureReportDesigner(designerConfigurator => {
        designerConfigurator.RegisterDataSourceWizardConnectionStringsProvider<customProvider>();
    });
});

var app = builder.Build();

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

reporting-aspnet-core-handle-server-side-errors/CS/DXAspNetCoreApp/Startup.cs#L42

services.ConfigureReportingServices(configurator => {
    configurator.ConfigureReportDesigner(designerConfigurator => {
        designerConfigurator.RegisterDataSourceWizardConfigurationConnectionStringsProvider(connectionStringsConfiguretionSection);

reporting-web-register-types-for-object-data-source-wizard/CS/ASPNetCore/ASPNetCore/Startup.cs#L36

services.ConfigureReportingServices(configurator => {
    configurator.ConfigureReportDesigner(designerConfigurator => {
        designerConfigurator.RegisterObjectDataSourceConstructorFilterService<CustomObjectDataSourceConstructorFilterService>();

reporting-asp-net-core-custom-parameter-editor/CS/CustomParameterEditorAspNetCoreExample/Startup.cs#L35

services.ConfigureReportingServices(configurator => {
    configurator.ConfigureReportDesigner(designerConfigurator => {
        designerConfigurator.RegisterDataSourceWizardConfigFileConnectionStringsProvider();

reporting-asp-net-core-custom-function-expression-editor/CS/CustomFunctionInExpressionAspNetCore/Startup.cs#L33

services.ConfigureReportingServices(configurator => {
    configurator.ConfigureReportDesigner(designerConfigurator => {
        designerConfigurator.RegisterDataSourceWizardConfigFileConnectionStringsProvider();

reporting-asp-net-core-customized-parameter-editor/CS/ParameterEditorAspNetCoreExample/Startup.cs#L32

services.ConfigureReportingServices(configurator => {
    configurator.ConfigureReportDesigner(designerConfigurator => {
        designerConfigurator.RegisterDataSourceWizardConfigFileConnectionStringsProvider();