ExpandObjectMembers Enum

Specifies whether a reference property is displayed via several separate property editors or via a single Lookup or Object Property Editor.

Namespace: DevExpress.Persistent.Base

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Declaration

C#

public enum ExpandObjectMembers

VB.NET

Public Enum ExpandObjectMembers

Members

Name	Description
Never	Specifies that XAF does not expand a reference property into separate Property Editors. XAF uses an ObjectPropertyEditor for aggregated reference properties and a LookupPropertyEditor for non-aggregated reference properties.
InDetailView	Specifies that a reference property is displayed as a set of Property Editors for the referenced object’s properties in Detail Views. In List Views, XAF uses an ObjectPropertyEditor for aggregated reference properties and a LookupPropertyEditor for non-aggregated reference properties.
InListView	Specifies that a reference property is displayed as a set of Property Editors for the referenced object’s properties in List Views. In Detail Views, XAF uses an ObjectPropertyEditor for aggregated reference properties and a LookupPropertyEditor for non-aggregated reference properties.
Always	Specifies that a reference property will always be displayed via separate Property Editors representing the referenced object’s properties.

Related API Members

The following properties accept/return ExpandObjectMembers values:

• ExpandObjectMembersAttribute.ExpandingMode

Remarks

These enumeration values are used to set the ExpandObjectMembersAttribute.ExpandingMode property.