Getting Started

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  Create Your first Data Presentation with WebGrid
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  Working with WebGrid in Design-Time Environment
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  Display Data with Paging
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  Configure Data Editing

Binding to Server-Side DataSource

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  Bind to DataSource Control
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  Bind to AccessDataSource
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  Bind to XML DataSource
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  Bind to LinQ
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  Bind to ISDataSource
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  Bind to Custom Object

Working with Client-Side Binding

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  Bind to Server DataSource Control
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  Bind to WebService
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  Bind to WCF Service
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  Bind to ADO.NET Data Service
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  Bind to Server DataSource Service

Displaying Data

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  Display Hierarchical Data Using ISDataSource
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  Display Unbound Hierarchical Data
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  Display Self-Referencing Data
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  Implement Load-on-Demand in Self-Referencing Data
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  Display Self-Referencing Hierarchical Data
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  Display Hierarchical Data in TreeView Mode

Visualizing Data

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  Display Data in Pivot Chart Mode
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  Understand Pivot Chart User Interface
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  Customize Pivot Chart View
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  Customize Pivot Chart User Interface
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  Configure Pivot Chart Header and Legend
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  Configure Pivot Chart Projection
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  Configure Pivot Chart Lighting

Customizing Data Display and Styles

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  Create Custom Row Format
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  Mask Data Display with Custom Format
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  Customize Column Type
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  Implement Custom Cell Template
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  Create Custom Column Layout
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  Enable Preview Row
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  Setup WebValueList
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  Use Column Aggregation
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  Implement Custom Column Aggregation Rules
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  Display Multiple Values in WebValueList

Customizing WebGrid User Interface

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  Customize Context Menu
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  Customize Column Action
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  Customize Column Freezing
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  Enable CheckBox-Style Multiple Row Selection
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  Enable Multiple Row Selection with Keyboard Support

Sorting Data

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  Sort Column Initially
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  Sort Self-Referencing Child Data

Grouping Data

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  Customize Group Intervals
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  Perform Column Grouping Initially
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  Enable Group Footer
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  Customize Group Header Info
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  Enable Column Grouping with WebValueList
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  Use Different Format for Group Row

Filtering Data

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  Enable Automatic Filter Suggestion
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  Perform Column Filtering Initially
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  Use WebCombo as Filter Editing Control
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  Customize KeyStroke to Apply Column Filter

WebGrid's Layout Mode

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  Customize Classic Paging Interface
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  Implement Custom Paging for Partial Data Retrieval
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  Implement Classic Paging in Client Binding
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  Enable Pivot Chart Both View with Classic Paging

Paging Data with VirtualLoad Mode

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  Enable VirtualLoad Paging
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  Customize VirtualLoad Paging Size
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  Use VirtualLoad in Large Data
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  Implement Custom Load-on-Demand Paging
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  Enable Virtual Group Row Paging in Client Binding

Inline Data Editing

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  Configure Data Editing with ISDataSource
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  Customize Keyboard Support for Data Editing
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  Disable Editing in Certain Columns
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  Customize Row Lost Focus Action
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  Set Default Text for Specific Columns
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  Implement Custom Editing Form

Batch Data Editing

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  Use Custom Object with Batch Update
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  Display CallOut Notification During Batch Update
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  Create Updatable Hierarchical Data with Batch Update

Using Editing Controls

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  Use WebCombo as Editing Control
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  Use WebInput as Editing Control
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  Use WebTextEditor as Editing Control

Validating Input

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  Prevent Empty Data Input

Exporting Data

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  Trigger Data Export in Client-side Programmatically
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  Trigger Data Export in Server-side Programmatically
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  Export Text with WebValueList

Advanced Client-Server Interaction

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  Implement Custom AJAX Operation
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  Use ClientAction to Invoke Client-side Function

Programming with Server-side API

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  Understand Server-side Events
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  Create WebGrid in Server-side programmatically

Programming with Client-side API

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  Understand Client-side Events
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  Use Basic Client APIs
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  Use Self-Reference Client APIs
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  Use Hierarchical Client APIs
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  Extend Data Editing with Client-side APIs

Extending Client-Side Binding

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  Retrieve Paged Data from WebService
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  Use Batch Update Client Binding
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  Enable Virtual Group Row Paging
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  Preload Group Totals with VirtualLoad Paging

Improving Performance

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  Tweak FlyPostBack Settings