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ModelCreatableItemsGenerator Class

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ModelCreatableItemsGenerator Class

A Nodes Generator that generates the content of the IModelCreatableItems node.

Namespace : DevExpress.ExpressApp.SystemModule

Assembly : DevExpress.ExpressApp.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.ExpressApp

Declaration

csharp
public class ModelCreatableItemsGenerator :
    ModelNodesGeneratorBase
vb
Public Class ModelCreatableItemsGenerator
    Inherits ModelNodesGeneratorBase

Remarks

This class is a ModelNodesGeneratorBase descendant, that generates child nodes of the CreatableItems node. It adds an IModelCreatableItem node for each business class having the IModelClass.IsCreatableItem property set to True.

To customize the content of the CreatableItems node, implement a Generator Updater for this Nodes Generator by inheriting the ModelNodesGeneratorUpdater<T> class in the following manner:

csharp
public class Updater : ModelNodesGeneratorUpdater<ModelCreatableItemsGenerator> {
    public override void UpdateNode(ModelNode node) {
        // Cast the 'node' parameter to IModelCreatableItems
        // to access the CreatableItems node.
    }
}

The Generator Updater above should be registered within the overridden ModuleBase.AddGeneratorUpdaters method.

For a complete list of available Nodes Generators, refer to the Built-in Nodes Generators topic.

Inheritance

Object ModelNodesGeneratorBase ModelCreatableItemsGenerator

See Also

ModelCreatableItemsGenerator Members

Read and Set Values for Built-in Application Model Nodes in Code

CreatableItemAttribute

DefaultClassOptionsAttribute

DevExpress.ExpressApp.SystemModule Namespace