XtraReport.Extensions Property

Provides access to the report’s extensions.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.UI

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v17.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Reporting.Core

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
public IDictionary<string, string> Extensions { get; }

VB.NET

<Browsable(False)>
Public ReadOnly Property Extensions As IDictionary(Of String, String)

Property Value

Type	Description
IDictionary<String, String>	A dictionary storing the report extensions.

Remarks

You can use the Extensions property to serialize custom objects (such as custom report parameters or custom data sources) along with a report’s definition.

See the following examples to learn how to serialize custom data sources to XML:

• How to serialize a dataset to an XML file
• How to serialize a report to XML with an untyped DataSet as a data source
• How to serialize an XPO data source
• Web Report Designer - How to use the custom serializer class (IDataSerializer) to serialize the XPO data source to make it visible in the web report designer

See the following tutorials to learn how to register custom parameter types in reporting applications created for different platforms:

• Registering Custom Report Parameter Types (in WinForms Applications)
• Registering Custom Report Parameter Types (in WPF Applications)
• Registering Custom Report Parameter Types (in Web Applications)