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What’s New in 2015 Volume 1

Topic Overview

Purpose

This topic gives a brief overview of the new controls and features introduced in the Ultimate UI for WPF 2015 Volume 1 Release.

Infragistics Excel Library

Hyperlinks support

The data model of the library now supports creating of and operating with hyperlinks.

Workbook protection

The data model of the library now allows you to protect workbooks. Workbook protection disallow adding, renaming, reordering and deleting of worksheets.

Worksheet protection

The data model of the library now allows you to protect worksheets.

xamComboEditor

Binding to collections of primitive types

The xamComboEditor control supports binding to collections of primitive types such as bool, char, double etc. types. The control supports also binding to enum and collections of string and DateTime data.

Configuring the minimum drop-down height

A new property MinDropDownHeight is added to provide functionality for configuring the minimum drop-down height of the xamComboEditor control.

xamMultiColumnComboEditor

A new property MinDropDownHeight is added to provide functionality for configuring the minimum drop-down height of the xamMultiColumnComboEditor control.

xamDataGrid

Configuring field and record resizing

The control now supports configuring the areas where fields and/or records can be resized.

xamDataPresenter

Binding to selected data item

The control now allows you MVVM-friendly binding to the last selected item using a property.

xamGantt

Sections resizing

The control now supports resizing of the grid and chart sections.

xamSpreadsheet

The control now displayes hyperlinks and allows the user to interact with them:

Obtain hovered cell

The control now allows you to obtain a worksheet’s cell by providing a point.

Multiple worksheets selection

The control now allows you to select multiple worksheets and perform group operations over them.

Workbook and worksheet protection

The control now supports disabling of certain user functionality when workbook and/or worksheet protections are engaged.

Underline support

The control now renders underline and double-underline text.

xamTreeGrid

New control

The xamTreeGrid control is the latest addition to the Data Presenter family of controls. It arranges data in a tree grid layout. Essentially the control is a xamDataPresenter that implements a single view (a tree view) which cannot by dynamically switched.

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