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Drag Once Databinding

In Visual Studio 2005 (.NET Framework 2.0) Drag-Once Databinding was implemented for Infragistics' data-driven controls. The following is a list of the controls that are affected:

  • UltraLabel - DefaultBindingProperty("Text")

  • TextEditorControlBase - DefaultBindingProperty("Text")

  • UltraCheckEditor - DefaultBindingProperty("CheckedValue")

  • UltraComboEditor - LookupBindingPropertiesAttribute("DataSource", "DisplayMember", "ValueMember", "Value") & DefaultBindingProperty("Value")

  • UltraCurrencyEditor - DefaultBindingProperty("Value")

  • UltraDateTimeEditor - DefaultBindingProperty("Value")

  • UltraNumericEditor - DefaultBindingProperty("Value")

  • UltraOptionSet - LookupBindingPropertiesAttribute("DataSource", "DisplayMember", "ValueMember", "Value") & DefaultBindingProperty("Value")

  • UltraPictureBox - DefaultBindingProperty("Image")

  • UltraTextEditor - DefaultBindingProperty("Value")

  • UltraCombo – LookupBindingPropertiesAttribute("DataSource", "DisplayMember", "ValueMember", "Value") & DefaultBindingProperty("Value")

  • UltraDropdown – ComplexBindingAttribute("DataSource", "DataMember")

  • UltraGrid – ComplexBindingAttribute("DataSource", "DataMember")

  • UltraMaskedEdit - DefaultBindingProperty("Value")

  • UltraCalendarCombo - DefaultBindingProperty("Value")

For general information on how to use Drag-Once Databinding, as well as its benefits, read the following two articles.

To access the Data Sources window that is referred to in the two above-mentioned topics, select Show Data Sources from the Data menu of Visual Studio 2005. An example of the Data Sources window is shown below.

Note
Note

This window may appear differently, depending on whether you already have any data sources defined in your project.
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