ReportDesignerDataSourceSettings.AllowAddDataSource Property

Hides the Add Data Source button in the Field List and the Add Data Source menu command.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraReports.Web.ReportDesigner

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraReports.v25.2.Web.WebForms.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web.Reporting

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(true)]
public bool AllowAddDataSource { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(True)>
Public Property AllowAddDataSource As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	true	true to show the Add Data Source button; otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Library	Object Type	Path to AllowAddDataSource
ASP.NET MVC Extensions	ReportDesignerSettings	.SettingsDataSource .AllowAddDataSource
.NET Reporting Tools	ASPxReportDesigner	.SettingsDataSource .AllowAddDataSource

Remarks

Important

This setting affects only the Report Designer UI and does not restrict access to data or operations. Implement authorization and validation on the server.

The following image shows the Field List in the Web End-User Report Designer when the AllowAddDataSource property is set to true (default value):

The following image shows the Field List in the Web End-User Report Designer when the AllowAddDataSource property is set to false:

The following element is hidden: