DashboardDesignerManager.CreateCustomForm Event

Occurs when creating a Form for the DashboardDesigner.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Dashboards.Win

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Dashboards.Win.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Dashboards.Win

Declaration

C#

public event EventHandler<CreateCustomFormEventArgs> CreateCustomForm

VB.NET

Public Event CreateCustomForm As EventHandler(Of CreateCustomFormEventArgs)

Event Data

The CreateCustomForm event's data class is CreateCustomFormEventArgs. The following properties provide information specific to this event:

Property	Description
Form	Specifies the XtraForm which is created in a DashboardDesignerManager.CreateCustomForm event handler.

Remarks

Handle this event to create a custom XtraForm with the DashboardDesigner. Create and assign a custom form to the CreateCustomFormEventArgs.Form event argument. An example is provided in the How to: Show a Custom Form with the WinForms Dashboard Designer topic.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

xaf-how-to-show-a-custom-form-as-the-winforms-dashboard-designer/CS/CustomDashboardDesignerForm.Module.Win/Controllers/CustomDashboardDesignerFormController.cs#L12

if(showDashboardDesignerController != null) {
    showDashboardDesignerController.DashboardDesignerManager.CreateCustomForm += Manager_CreateCustomForm;
}

VB.NET

xaf-how-to-show-a-custom-form-as-the-winforms-dashboard-designer/VB/CustomDashboardDesignerForm.Module.Win/Controllers/CustomDashboardDesignerFormController.vb#L14

If showDashboardDesignerController IsNot Nothing Then
    AddHandler showDashboardDesignerController.DashboardDesignerManager.CreateCustomForm, AddressOf Manager_CreateCustomForm
End If