ParametersRequestExtension.AssociateReportWithExtension(XtraReport, String) Method

Associates the report with the custom parameter extension, to implement custom parameter editors in a print preview.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.Extensions

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v23.2.Extensions.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Reporting

Declaration

C#

public static void AssociateReportWithExtension(
    XtraReport report,
    string contextName
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Sub AssociateReportWithExtension(
    report As XtraReport,
    contextName As String
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
report	XtraReport	An XtraReport object.
contextName	String	A String value, identifying the context.

Remarks

To provide editors to parameters of custom types in a print preview, create a custom parameters request extension inherited from the ParametersRequestExtension class.

Then, register the extension (using the ParametersRequestExtension.RegisterExtension method) and associate the report with the custom extension (using the AssociateReportWithExtension method).