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FavoritePropertyExtension.RegisterExtensionGlobal(FavoritePropertyExtension) Method

Registers the specified extension to store favorite properties for all End-User Report Designers within the current application.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.Extensions

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Reporting.Core

#Declaration

public static void RegisterExtensionGlobal(
    FavoritePropertyExtension instance
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
instance FavoritePropertyExtension

A FavoritePropertyExtension class descendant.

#Remarks

Use the RegisterExtensionGlobal method to register your custom storage for favorite properties in the Report Designer.

The following code snippet demonstrates how to store the favorite list in the directory with the application’s executable file.

using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.IO;
using DevExpress.XtraReports.Extensions;

static class Program {
    static void Main() {
        // ...
        string path = Path.Combine(Application.StartupPath, "FavoriteProperties.xml");
        FavoritePropertyExtension.RegisterExtensionGlobal(new FavoritePropertyDirectoryExtension(path));
    }
}

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