DataGrid BooleanColumn

The DataGridBooleanColumn is used to represent boolean values. It uses the CheckBox control to edit its values in EditMode.

Important Properties

• PropertyName—Specifies the name of the property of the object type that represents each row within the grid.
• HeaderText—Defines the content that will be displayed in the Header UI that represents the column.
• CellContentStyle—Defines the Style object that sets the appearance of each cell associated with this column. The TargetType of the Style has to be of the TextBlock type.
• CellContentStyleSelector—Defines the StyleSelector instance that allows for the dynamic appearance on a per-cell basis.
• CellContentFormat—Defines the custom format for each cell value. The String.Format routine is used and the format passed has to be in the form required by this method.
• CellContentTemplate(DataTemplate)—Defines the appearance of each cell associated with the concrete column. The CellContenTemplate enables you to customize the default content of the cell.
• CellEditTemplate(DataTemplate)—Defines the editor associated with the concrete column. The CellEditTemplate is displayed when the cell is in edit mode.
• FooterText—Defines the content that will be displayed in the Footer UI that represents the column.
• FooterStyle (DataGridColumnFooterStyle)—Defines the Style object that sets the appearance of each footer cell associated with this column.
• FooterContentTemplate (DataTemplate)—Defines the appearance of the footer.

For more information about CellDecorationStyle and CellDecorationStyleSelector, refer to the Columns Styling topic.

CellContentFormat uses the format string provided by the framework. For more details, refer to the String.Format article.

<telerik:DataGridBooleanColumn PropertyName="IsChampion"
                               HeaderText="Champion?">
    <telerik:DataGridBooleanColumn.CellContentStyle>
        <telerik:DataGridTextCellStyle TextColor="Green"
                                       FontSize="18"
                                       SelectedTextColor="Blue" />
    </telerik:DataGridBooleanColumn.CellContentStyle>
</telerik:DataGridBooleanColumn>

Example with CellContenTemplate and CellEditTemplate

<telerik:DataGridBooleanColumn PropertyName="IsChampion" 
                               HeaderText="Champion?">
    <telerik:DataGridColumn.CellContentTemplate>
        <DataTemplate>
            <Label Text="{Binding IsChampion}"/>
        </DataTemplate>
    </telerik:DataGridColumn.CellContentTemplate>
    <telerik:DataGridColumn.CellEditTemplate>
        <DataTemplate>
            <Switch IsToggled="{Binding IsChampion}"
                    VerticalOptions="Center"/>
        </DataTemplate>
    </telerik:DataGridColumn.CellEditTemplate>
</telerik:DataGridBooleanColumn>

See Also

• Columns Styling
• Text Column
• Numerical Column