AllowGroup Property (Column)

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the data items in a grid can be grouped according to the values of the column through end-user interaction.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property AllowGroup As Nullable(Of Boolean)

'Usage
 
Dim instance As Column
Dim value As Nullable(Of Boolean)
 
instance.AllowGroup = value
 
value = instance.AllowGroup

public Nullable<bool> AllowGroup {get; set;}

Property Value

true if the data items in a grid can be grouped according to the values of the column through end-user interaction; false otherwise. By default, a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) indicating that the value is inherited from the group-by controls's AllowGroupModifications property (see GroupByControl class).

Remarks

The AllowGroup property only affects end-user interaction and does not prevent groups from being created programmatically.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 family

Reference

Column Class
Column Members

Manipulating Data

Grouping Data