DisplayAttribute.AutoGenerateFilter Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets or sets a value that indicates whether filtering UI is automatically displayed for this field.
Assembly: System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations (in System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.dll)
Property Value
Type: System.Booleantrue if UI should be generated automatically to display filtering for this field; otherwise, false.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidOperationException | An attempt was made to get the property value before it was set. |
Do not use this property to get the value of the AutoGenerateFilter property. Use the GetAutoGenerateFilter method instead.
Setting this property overrides the default behavior for specifying which columns are included as filters.
The following example shows how to disable the filter for the Employee1 field.
<MetadataType(GetType(EmployeeMD))> _ Public Class Employee Public Class EmployeeMD <Display(Name:="Last Name", Order:=-9, _ Prompt:="Enter Last Name", Description:="Emp Last Name")> _ Public Property LastName As Object End Property <Display(Name:="Manager", AutoGenerateFilter:=false)> _ Public Property Employee1 As Object End Property End Class End Class
Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 4.0
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 3.0
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 4.0
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 3.0
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