DashboardDesignerManager.ShowDesigner(IObjectSpace, Type) Method

Shows an empty DashboardDesigner.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Dashboards.Win

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Dashboards.Win

Declaration

C#

public void ShowDesigner(
    IObjectSpace objectSpace,
    Type dashboardDataType
)

VB.NET

Public Sub ShowDesigner(
    objectSpace As IObjectSpace,
    dashboardDataType As Type
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
objectSpace	IObjectSpace	An IObjectSpace object representing the current View’s Object Space.
dashboardDataType	Type	A type implementing the IDashboardData interface. An implementation used by the Dashboards Module is specified in the DashboardsModule.DashboardDataType property.

Remarks

Use the ShowDesigner method to show an empty DashboardDesigner that allows end-users to create a new Dashboard. The newly created Dashboard will be stored in the IDashboardData.Content property of the dashboardDataType object.

Use the DashboardDesignerManager.GetDashboardData method to get the IDashboardData after the Dashboard Designer is closed.

If the DashboardDesignerManager.SkipDataSourceWizard property is set to false, the Data Source Wizard is displayed together with the Dashboard Designer.