DropDownBoxBuilder.Value(Object) Method

Specifies the selected value. This can be an object if dataSource contains objects, the store key is specified, and valueExpr is not set. Mirrors the client-side value option.

Namespace : DevExtreme.AspNet.Mvc.Builders

Assembly : DevExtreme.AspNet.Core.dll

Declaration

csharp

public DropDownBoxBuilder Value(
    object value
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
value	Object

The option value.

Returns

Type	Description
DropDownBoxBuilder

A reference to this instance after the method is called.

Remarks

Use the following notation to set the option’s value:

Razor C#

cshtml

@(Html.DevExtreme().DropDownBox()
    .Value("MyValue")
)

Note

If you synchronize Value with the embedded component’s SelectedRowKeys / SelectedItemKeys property (for instance, DataGridBuilder.SelectedRowKeys), ensure the Value type matches the SelectedRowKeys / SelectedItemKeys type (such as JS Array).