DataControlBase.ColumnGeneratorTemplate Property

Gets or sets a template that describes grid columns. This is a dependency property.

Assembly : DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.v25.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Wpf.Grid.Core

Declaration

C#
VB.NET

csharp

public DataTemplate ColumnGeneratorTemplate { get; set; }

Public Property ColumnGeneratorTemplate As DataTemplate

Property Value

Type	Description
DataTemplate

The column template.

Remarks

You can define columns in a ViewModel and display them in the GridControl. To do this, follow the steps below:

Create a collection of grid columns in a ViewModel.
Specify a data template that generates columns:
Assign the column collection to the ColumnsSource property and the column template to the ColumnGeneratorTemplate property:

If you have multiple column templates, use the ColumnGeneratorTemplateSelector property to specify a template selector that chooses a template based on a column type.

Refer to the following help topic for more information: How to: Bind the Grid to a Collection of Columns.