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LookUpEdit Control

LookUpEdit is a multi-column combo box with lookup functionality. It offers the following capabilities.

  • Customizable columns collection.
  • Customizable column header visibility.
  • Display and edit values are taken from separate fields.
  • Sorting dropdown list data by column values. End users can also change the applied sort order.
  • Multiple sort modes including auto-completion, searching within the dropdown list and auto-filtering. End users are allowed to change the search column.
  • Display text formatting for dropdown columns.
  • Custom processing for entering not-in-list values. You can handle a specially designed event to insert new records into the underlying data source.