CompositeView.Items Property

A collection of Composite View’s View Items.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v26.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Declaration

C#

public IList<ViewItem> Items { get; }

VB.NET

Public ReadOnly Property Items As IList(Of ViewItem)

Property Value

Type	Description
IList<ViewItem>	A collection of ViewItem class descendants.

Remarks

A Detail View uses a collection of View Items to display the DetailView.CurrentObject. The items include:

• Property Editors that display object’s properties
• Other View Items added in the Application Model

The following code snippet obtains collection of View Items collection:

C#

using DevExpress.ExpressApp;
using DevExpress.ExpressApp.Editors;
// ...
public class MyViewController : ViewController<DetailView> {
    protected override void OnActivated() {
        base.OnActivated();
        foreach (ViewItem item in View.Items) {
            // ...
        }
    }
    // ...
}

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.ExpressApp
Imports DevExpress.ExpressApp.Editors
' ...
Public Class MyViewController
    Inherits ViewController(Of DetailView)
      Protected Overrides Sub OnActivated()
            MyBase.OnActivated()
            For Each item As ViewItem In View.Items
                  ' ...
            Next item
      End Sub
      ' ...
End Class

To modify the current Composite View’s View Item collection, use the following methods:

• CompositeView.AddItem
• CompositeView.InsertItem
• CompositeView.RemoveItem

You can also modify this collection and each View Item individually in the Application Model’s Views | <DetailView> | Items node.