Syncfusion Essential Grid adds JSON mode

Released: Feb 14, 2011

Updates in this release

Updates in 2011 Vol 1

ASP.NET

  • A row-double-click event handler has been added on the client and server side.
  • GridGroupingControl's Excel-like edit now works correctly in the Chrome browser for .NET Framework 4.0.
  • The SourceListRecordChanging event will be canceled when setting e.cancel to True.
  • Styles can now be set to ButtonBar using the Style tag.
  • Changing PageSize now works for custom paging.
  • Caption-text customization now works for custom paging.
  • ViewState is now enabled for EditItemTemplate's child controls.
  • The sort indicator will be displayed correctly when a column's name and mapping name are different.
  • In a grid's child table, an empty cell will not be added to the caption row when the row header displays.
  • The UseAutoformat property now works correctly when exporting to Excel.
  • Cell navigation through the Tab key has been implemented for ExcelLikeEdit mode.
  • The ability to save an exported Excel file to a server has been implemented.
  • A script error is no longer raised when width is set for an unbound grid.
  • Rows are now expanded initially when an object's data source is bound to a grid.
  • Response during custom filtering has been improved.
  • Grid cell borders now display correctly in Internet Explorer 7 when the item template contains null data.
  • The ClientSideOnRecordClick event now fires with an event argument in Firefox.
  • A numeric text box containing a value greater than 999 now updates correctly in ExcelLikeEdit.

ASP.NET MVC

  • MVC3 support has been added.
  • Support for JSON mode has been added for filtering, editing, grouping, column formatting, custom formatting, and summaries.
  • Support for frozen rows and columns has been added.
  • In GridBuilder, width and height properties have been included.
  • Filtering now works when rendering a grid inside a form.
  • Filtering now works for a complex bound column.
  • The sorting extension no longer causes performance issues.
  • Grouping can now be disabled for a specific column, and unbound column grouping now works.
  • The Click action no longer fails in the upper part of grid toolbar items.

Windows Forms

  • Support for Office 2010 themes has been added.
  • Visual Studio 2010 Coded UI support for GridControl has been added.
  • Resizing support through standard cell boundaries for GridControl has been implemented.
  • Support has been added for exporting content from a GridDataBoundGrid to a Word document.

WPF

  • Data Template cell renderer revamping.
  • Implementing support for Minimum and Maximum value for Integer Edit cell.
  • Implementing support for customize the row and column re size pointer.
  • Column chooser feature has been implemented.
  • Context menu feature has been implemented.

Silverlight

  • Issues with data-template usage have been fixed.
  • The rendering mechanism has been changed to WriteableBitmap.