Providing a cell error style

The following example demonstrates how to provide a new style that will change the foreground color of a cell when its value fails the validation process.

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<Grid xmlns:xcdg="http://schemas.xceed.com/wpf/xaml/datagrid" xmlns:local="clr-namespace:Xceed.Wpf.Documentation"> <Grid.Resources> <xcdg:DataGridCollectionViewSource x:Key="cvs_composers" Source="{Binding Source={x:Static Application.Current}, Path=Composers}"/> <Style x:Key="cell_error" TargetType="{x:Type xcdg:DataCell}"> <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="Red"/> </Style> </Grid.Resources> <xcdg:DataGridControl ItemsSource="{Binding Source={StaticResource cvs_composers}}" CellErrorStyle="{StaticResource cell_error}"> <xcdg:DataGridControl.Columns> <xcdg:Column FieldName="Period" CellEditor="{StaticResource periodEditor}"> <xcdg:Column.CellValidationRules> <local:PeriodVSCompositionCountCellValidationRule/> </xcdg:Column.CellValidationRules> </xcdg:Column> <xcdg:Column FieldName="CompositionCount"> <xcdg:Column.CellValidationRules> <local:PeriodVSCompositionCountCellValidationRule /> </xcdg:Column.CellValidationRules> </xcdg:Column> </xcdg:DataGridControl.Columns> </xcdg:DataGridControl> </Grid>

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<Grid xmlns:xcdg="http://schemas.xceed.com/wpf/xaml/datagrid"
     xmlns:local="clr-namespace:Xceed.Wpf.Documentation">
  <Grid.Resources>
     <xcdg:DataGridCollectionViewSource x:Key="cvs_composers"
                                        Source="{Binding Source={x:Static Application.Current},
                                                         Path=Composers}"/>
     <Style x:Key="cell_error" TargetType="{x:Type xcdg:DataCell}">
          <Setter Property="Foreground" Value="Red"/>
       </Style>
  </Grid.Resources>
  <xcdg:DataGridControl ItemsSource="{Binding Source={StaticResource cvs_composers}}"
                                            CellErrorStyle="{StaticResource cell_error}">
     <xcdg:DataGridControl.Columns>
       <xcdg:Column FieldName="Period"
                    CellEditor="{StaticResource periodEditor}">                                  
          <xcdg:Column.CellValidationRules>
             <local:PeriodVSCompositionCountCellValidationRule/>
          </xcdg:Column.CellValidationRules>
       </xcdg:Column>
       <xcdg:Column FieldName="CompositionCount">
          <xcdg:Column.CellValidationRules>
             <local:PeriodVSCompositionCountCellValidationRule />
          </xcdg:Column.CellValidationRules>
       </xcdg:Column>
     </xcdg:DataGridControl.Columns>
  </xcdg:DataGridControl>
</Grid>