XPDataView.AddProperty(String, Type) Method

Creates a new DataViewProperty object with the specified name and type, and appends it to the XPDataView.Properties collection.

Namespace : DevExpress.Xpo

Assembly : DevExpress.Xpo.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Xpo

Declaration

C#
VB.NET

csharp

public DataViewProperty AddProperty(
    string name,
    Type valueType
)

Public Function AddProperty(
    name As String,
    valueType As Type
) As DataViewProperty

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
name	String

A String value which specifies the column name. This value is assigned to the DataViewProperty.Name property.

| | valueType | Type |

A Type value which specifies the column’s type. This value is assigned to the DataViewProperty.ValueType property.

Returns

Type	Description
DataViewProperty

A DataViewProperty object that was added to the collection.

Remarks

Rather than adding individual columns to the collection via AddProperty , you can call the XPDataView.PopulateProperties or XPDataView.PopulatePropertiesOrdered method, to populate the collection with columns based on persistent properties of a specific object.