Edit Filters at Runtime in a WinForms DataGrid

January 30, 2024
Filter on the fly with context menu access and view summaries at a glance in the grid footer with ComponentOne FlexGrid for WinForms.

ComponentOne Studio Enterprise is a comprehensive toolkit designed to streamline and accelerate .NET development across mobile, web, and desktop applications. It offers a vast library of performant and customizable UI controls, including data grids, charts, reporting tools, and input components, compatible with various platforms like WinForms, WPF, Blazor, ASP.NET MVC, and Xamarin. By leveraging pre-built components and functionalities, developers can save time and resources, focusing on core business logic and delivering high-quality applications faster. ComponentOne Studio Enterprise includes the FlexGrid for WinForms grid component.

In this blog post, MESCIUS Technical Engagement Engineer Hunter Haaf demonstrates how to integrate the FilterEditor with FlexGrid. Steps include:

  • Adding FlexGrid and FilterEditor controls to the form
  • Editing the filter with a Form Button
  • Editing the filter with the Context Menu
  • Filter Summary Footer, Checkbox Filtering, and more.

Source code examples are included with each step.

Read the full blog post and add powerful runtime filtering to your FlexGrid data.