IModelClass.DefaultProperty Property

Specifies the property that represents the current class in a Property Editor by default.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Model

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Declaration

C#

string DefaultProperty { get; set; }

VB.NET

Property DefaultProperty As String

Property Value

Type	Description
String	A string specifying the property that represents the current class in a Property Editor by default.

Remarks

The specified property is used to represent the current class, for example, in a List View of a Lookup Property Editor. For details, see DefaultPropertyAttribute in the Data Annotations in Data Model topic.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

xaf-how-to-display-a-collection-property-as-a-checked-list-box/CS/DXExample.Module.Win/WinCheckedListBoxPropertyEditor.cs#L29

    dataSource.Sorting = checkedItems.Sorting;
} else if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(classInfo.DefaultProperty)) {
    dataSource.Sorting.Add(new SortProperty(classInfo.DefaultProperty, DevExpress.Xpo.DB.SortingDirection.Ascending));

VB.NET

xaf-how-to-display-a-collection-property-as-a-checked-list-box/VB/DXExample.Module.Win/WinCheckedListBoxPropertyEditor.vb#L33

    dataSource.Sorting = checkedItems.Sorting
ElseIf (Not String.IsNullOrEmpty(classInfo.DefaultProperty)) Then
    dataSource.Sorting.Add(New SortProperty(classInfo.DefaultProperty, DevExpress.Xpo.DB.SortingDirection.Ascending))