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FavoritePropertyExtension.TryLoadProperties(out DescriptionSet) Method

Loads favorite properties from the storage.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.Extensions

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Reporting.Core

#Declaration

public abstract bool TryLoadProperties(
    out DescriptionSet descriptions
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
descriptions DescriptionSet

An object that specifies the favorite list.

#Returns

Type Description
Boolean

true, if favorite properties has been successfully restored; otherwise, false.

#Remarks

The End-User Report Designer’s Properties panel provides the Favorite view that allows end-users to display only their favorite or most frequently used properties. By default, these properties are stored in the %localappdata%\Developer Express Inc\XtraReports Suite\ComponentProperties.xml file.

You can implement your custom storage using the FavoritePropertyExtension class. Use the TryLoadProperties method to obtain the favorite list from the storage.

See the following topics for more information:

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