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Table of Contents

• ASP.NET Bootstrap Controls
• Reference
• Cross-Platform Core Libraries
• Reference
• Dashboard
• Web Dashboard
• Web Viewer
• WinForms Designer
• WinForms Viewer
• Reference
• Dashboard for Web
• End-User Documentation
• Document Server
• Spreadsheet Document Server
• eXpressApp Framework
• eXpressApp Framework (XAF)
• Reference
• Interface Elements for Desktop
• Interface Elements for Web
• End-User Documentation
• Reporting
• Reference
• WinForms Controls
• Diagrams
• Docking Library
• Form Layout Managers
• Pivot Grid
• Spreadsheet
• WinForms General
• Reference
• WPF Controls
• Diagram
• Pivot Grid
• Spreadsheet
• WPF General
• Reference

ASP.NET Bootstrap Controls

• Data Shaping and Manipulation
• Expanding and Collapsing Detail Rows
• Export Overview
• Focus and Navigation
• Master-Detail Relationship
• Master-Detail: Implementation
• Multiple Row Selection
• Selection

Reference

• BootstrapAccordionGroup
• BootstrapAccordionGroupCollection
• BootstrapAccordionItem
• BootstrapAccordionItemCollection
• BootstrapButtonEditProperties
• BootstrapCalendarProperties
• BootstrapCheckBoxListProperties
• BootstrapCheckBoxProperties
• BootstrapComboBoxProperties
• BootstrapDateEditCalendarProperties
• BootstrapDropDownEditProperties
• BootstrapEditorCaptionSettings
• BootstrapEditorCaptionSettingsBase
• BootstrapEditorValidationSettings
• BootstrapGridViewBehaviorSettings
• BootstrapGridViewClientSideEvents
• BootstrapGridViewCookiesSettings
• BootstrapGridViewEditingSettings
• BootstrapGridViewPagerSettings
• BootstrapGridViewPopupControlSettings
• BootstrapGridViewTextSettings
• BootstrapHyperLinkProperties
• BootstrapLayoutGroup
• BootstrapLayoutGroupItemSettings
• BootstrapLayoutItem
• BootstrapLayoutItemCaptionSettings
• BootstrapLayoutItemCollection
• BootstrapListBoxProperties
• BootstrapMemoProperties
• BootstrapMenuItem
• BootstrapMenuItemCollection
• BootstrapPagerSettings
• BootstrapPageSizeItemSettings

Cross-Platform Core Libraries

Reference

• ConnectorTool
• ContainerTool
• CustomizeCellEventArgsExtended
• DataAwareEventArgsBase
• DataBindingDirection
• DataBindingErrorEventArgs
• DataBindingErrorEventHandler
• DataBindingErrorType
• DiagramItemTypeRegistrator
• Expression
• FactoryConnectorTool
• FactoryItemTool
• FactoryRegistration
• InstanceRegistration
• IntegrityContainer
• ItemTool
• PageInfoDataProviderBase
• PageSettingsHelper
• PreviewData
• Registration
• RegistrationFailedException
• ResolutionFailedException
• TextAlignmentKind
• TypeRegistration
• VerticalAlignmentKind
• XlEncryptionOptions
• XlEncryptionType

Dashboard

Web Dashboard

• Display Message Texts for Callback Errors
• How to: Add Custom Information to the Exported Dashboard at Runtime using the CustomExport Event
• How to: Filter an SQL Query at Runtime
• OLAP Mode Limitations

Web Viewer

• How to: Specify Default Parameter Values in the Web Viewer

WinForms Designer

• Filtering

WinForms Viewer

• How to: Add Custom Information to the Exported Dashboard at Runtime using the CustomExport Event
• How to: Specify Default Parameter Values in the WinForms Viewer

Reference

• TreemapDashboardItemInteractivityOptions

Dashboard for Web

End-User Documentation

• Adding Dashboard Items
• Appearance Customization
• Scatter Chart - Axes
• Chart - Axes
• Binding Dashboard Items to Data
• Binding Dashboard Items to Data in OLAP Mode
• Binding Dashboard Items to Data in the Web Dashboard
• Bubble Map
• Calculated Fields
• Cards
• Chart
• Choropleth Map
• Clustering
• Treemap - Coloring
• Pie Map - Coloring
• Columns
• Pivot - Conditional Formatting
• Appearance Customization - Conditional Formatting
• Grid - Conditional Formatting
• Connect to an Existing Data Source
• Converting Dashboard Items
• Create a New Data Source
• Creating a Dashboard
• Dashboard Data Source Wizard
• Dashboard Item Caption
• Dashboard Items Layout
• Dashboard Layout
• Dashboard Parameters
• Dashboard Title
• Data Analysis
• Gauges - Delta
• Cards - Delta
• Choropleth Map - Delta
• Designing Dashboard Items
• Drill-Down
• Exporting
• Filter Data Sources
• Filter Elements
• Filter Elements Overview
• Filter Queries
• Gauge Scale
• Gauges
• Geo Point Map
• Geo Point Maps
• Grid
• Grouping
• Hidden Data Items
• Image Overview
• Image Settings
• Images
• Pivot - Interactivity
• Web Dashboard - Designer Mode - Interactivity
• Geo Point Maps - Interactivity
• Cards - Interactivity
• Gauges - Interactivity
• Scatter Chart - Interactivity
• Chart - Interactivity
• Range Filter - Interactivity
• Filter Elements - Interactivity
• Treemap - Interactivity
• Grid - Interactivity
• Images - Interactivity
• Choropleth Map - Interactivity
• Treemap - Labels
• Geo Point Maps - Labels
• Pies - Labels
• Scatter Chart - Labels
• Choropleth Map - Labels
• Grid - Layout
• Pies - Layout
• Treemap - Layout
• Cards - Layout
• Pivot - Layout
• Scatter Chart - Legend
• Choropleth Map - Legend
• Chart - Legend
• Pie Map - Legends
• Bubble Map - Legends
• Manage Data Sources
• Manage SQL Queries
• Choropleth Map - Map Navigation
• Geo Point Maps - Map Navigation
• Map Types Overview
• Master Filtering
• Opening a Dashboard
• Chart - Orientation
• Scatter Chart - Orientation
• Panes
• Pass Query Parameters
• Pie Map
• Pie Options
• Pies
• Pivot
• Predefined Periods
• Preview Data
• Bubble Map - Providing Data
• Pie Map - Providing Data
• Choropleth Map - Providing Data
• Range Filter - Providing Data
• Geo Point Map - Providing Data
• Filter Elements - Providing Data
• Grid - Providing Data
• Scatter Chart - Providing Data
• Cards - Providing Data
• Chart - Providing Data
• Pivot - Providing Data
• Treemap - Providing Data
• Gauges - Providing Data
• Pies - Providing Data
• Providing Images
• Choropleth Map - Providing Maps
• Geo Point Maps - Providing Maps
• Query Builder
• Range Filter
• Scatter Chart
• Chart - Series
• Range Filter - Series
• Sparkline
• Stored Procedures
• Style
• Text Box
• Totals
• Treemap
• UI Elements
• Web Dashboard - Designer Mode
• Working with SQL Data Sources

Document Server

Spreadsheet Document Server

• How to: Export a Worksheet Range to a DataTable
• Import and Export Data

eXpressApp Framework

eXpressApp Framework (XAF)

• Application Solution Structure
• How to: Enable High DPI Support in a WinForms Application
• How to: Show a Custom Window with an Embedded XAF View
• Modules
• Relationships Between Entities in Code and UI
• Ways to Register a Module

Reference

• XpoTypesInfoHelper

Interface Elements for Desktop

• Configure Query Parameters
• Content Editing in Print Preview
• Content Editing in Print Preview
• Enable Content Editing in Print Preview
• Enable Content Editing in Print Preview
• Fix Grid Rows
• Manipulating Tokens
• Use Query Parameters

Interface Elements for Web

End-User Documentation

• Add, Delete and Recover Records
• Batch Editing
• Content Editing
• Creating Complex Filter Criteria with the Filter Control
• Enable Content Editing in Print Preview
• Expand and Collapse Category Rows
• Header Filter
• Page Navigation
• Save or Discard Changes when Editing Grid Records
• Search Panel
• Select Records
• Sorting
• Switching a Vertical Grid to Batch Edit Mode
• Vertical Grid

Reporting

• Customize Report Designer Commands and Hot Keys
• Customize the Report Wizard
• E-Form Report
• How to: Create a Polling Report
• How to: Create an E-Form Report
• Invoice Report
• Polling Report

Reference

• DefaultClientControlContainer
• DrillThroughContext
• EditingFieldModel
• IGlobalizationService
• IWebDocumentViewerDrillThroughProcessor
• QueryBuilderBootstrapper
• QueryBuilderClientSideEvents
• ReportBuildProperties
• ReportDesignerBootstrapper
• WebDocumentViewerBootstrapper
• WebDocumentViewerOperationLogger

WinForms Controls

Diagrams

• End-User Interaction
• Examples
• Getting Started
• How to: Create a DiagramShape Descendant and Serialize Its Properties
• How to: Create Custom Diagram Containers and Register them in the Toolbox and Ribbon Gallery
• How to: Create Custom Shapes with Connection Points
• How to: Create Custom Shapes with Connection Points Using XAML
• How to: Handle DiagramControl Events to Save Diagrams to a Database instead of a File System
• How to: Use Custom Graph Layout Algorithms to Arrange Shapes in DiagramControl
• How to: Use the CustomDrawItem Event to Draw Custom Icons Inside Diagram Items
• Saving and Loading Diagrams

Docking Library

• Working with Panel Containers

Form Layout Managers

• Displaying Collection Properties

Pivot Grid

• How to: Change the Field Value Header Appearance

Spreadsheet

• How to Bind a Spreadsheet to a List of Objects
• How to: Bind a Data Grid to a Cell Range
• How to: Bind a Spreadsheet to an MS SQL Server Database (Part 2)
• How to: Change the PivotTable Layout
• How to: Sort Items in a Pivot Table

WinForms General

• Binding to Entity Framework Core

Reference

• CustomizeDateNavigationBarCaptionEventArgs
• DataSourceRemovedEventArgs
• PdfNavigationPanePage
• PdfNavigationPaneSelectedPageChangedEventArgs
• PdfNavigationPaneSelectedPageChangedEventHandler
• WizardRunnerContext
• WizardView

WPF Controls

Diagram

• End-User Interaction
• How to: Create a DiagramShape Descendant and Serialize Its Properties
• Saving and Loading Diagrams

Pivot Grid

• How to: Calculate Cumulative Values in the Pivot Grid Control

Spreadsheet

• Data Binding
• How to Bind a Spreadsheet to a List of Objects
• How to: Bind a Data Grid to a Cell Range
• How to: Bind a Spreadsheet to an MS SQL Server Database (Part 1)
• How to: Bind a Spreadsheet to an MS SQL Server Database (Part 2)
• How to: Change the PivotTable Layout
• How to: Sort Items in a Pivot Table

WPF General

• Data Sources
• Unbound Data Source

Reference

• BooleanViewModel
• DataSourceTypeViewModel
• DataSourceWizardCustomizationModel
• EFDataMemberType
• EFDataMemberViewModelBase
• EFDBStoredProcedureViewModel
• EFDBTableViewModel
• EntryBase
• EventToCommandBase
• EventTriggerBase<T>
• ExcelSourceOptionsBaseViewModel
• ExcelSourceOptionsViewModel
• FieldInfoViewModel
• GdiPlusImageRenderHook
• IDataSourceWizardCustomizationService
• IWizardCustomizationService
• IWizardReportProvider
• ModelGeneratedEventArgs
• ParameterTypeRegistrator
• ParameterViewModel
• ReportDataSourceWizardModel
• ReportWizardCompletedEventArgs
• ReportWizardCompletedEventHandler
• ReportWizardCustomizationModel
• SinglePropertyViewModel<T>
• UnboundDataSource
• UnboundDataSourceProperty
• ValueSeparator
• ViewModelSourceIntegrityContainer