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.NET 6.0+

ActionBase Properties

The base class for Actions.
Name Description
ActionMeaning Specifies whether an Action is represented by an accept, cancel or ordinal button in a Window Forms application’s pop-up Windows.
Active Gets a collection of reason/value pairs used to determine or change the Action‘s active state. The resulting state determines the Action’s visibility.
Application Provides access to an XafApplication object that can be used to manage an application.
CanRaiseEvents protected Gets a value indicating whether the component can raise an event. Inherited from Component.
Caption Specifies an Action‘s caption.
Category Specifies an Action‘s category.
ConfirmationMessage Specifies the confirmation message displayed when an end-user executes an Action.
Container Gets the IContainer that contains the Component. Inherited from Component.
Controller Provides access to an Action‘s Controller.
Data For internal use.
DesignMode protected Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. Inherited from Component.
DiagnosticInfo Specifies information on an Action. This information is appended to the information on the remaining Actions and their Controllers and displayed via the DiagnosticInfo Action.
Enabled Provides access to a collection of key/value pairs used to determine an Action‘s enabled/disabled state. A Disabled Action is visible in the UI, but it is grayed out and cannot be executed.
Events protected Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. Inherited from Component.
HasImage Indicates whether an Action has an image assigned to it.
Id Specifies an Action‘s identifier.
ImageName Specifies a name of the image displayed for an Action.
IsDisposed Gets a value indicating whether an Action has been disposed of.
IsExecuting For internal use.
LockCount Indicates the count of the ActionBase.BeginUpdate method calls.
Model Gets the Action‘s settings.
PaintStyle Specifies the Action‘s paint style.
QuickAccess Specifies whether the current Action is accessible via the Quick Access Toolbar (this toolbar is available when the Ribbon UI is used).
SelectionContext Specifies a context of an Action‘s execution.
SelectionDependencyType Specifies a context for enabling an Action.
Shortcut Defines the keyboard shortcut used to execute the current Action. Has effect in WinForms applications only.
Site Gets or sets the ISite of the Component. Inherited from Component.
Tag Provides access to the object that contains data about the Action.
TargetObjectsCriteria Specifies a logical expression (criteria) for enabling an Action.
TargetObjectsCriteriaMode Specifies whether all the currently selected objects must satisfy the ActionBase.TargetObjectsCriteria criteria to make an Action enabled.
TargetObjectType Specifies the type of the object(s) that must be represented by the current View to provide an Action activation.
TargetViewId Specifies the identifier of the View for which the Action is activated, or a semicolon-separated list of identifiers if the Action targets multiple Views.
TargetViewNesting Specifies whether the View, for which an Action is intended, must be root, nested or any.
TargetViewType Specifies the type of the View, for which an Action is intended.
TestName For internal use only.
ToolTip Specifies a tooltip for an Action.
TypeOfView Specifies the type of the View for which an Action is intended.
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