ADO.NET DataExtender provides visual editing to make it easier to create data views. The following section details each type of support available in ADO.NET DataExtender.

Invoking the Smart Tags

In Visual Studio, the C1DataViewSet component includes a smart tag. A smart tag represents a short-cut tasks menu that provides the most commonly used properties. You can invoke the smart tag by clicking on the smart tag () in the upper-right corner of the component. For more information on how to use the smart tag for the C1DataViewSet, see C1DataViewSet Smart Tag.

Design Time Editors

ADO.NET DataExtender provides the C1ViewSetDesignerForm. For more information about the designer, see C1DataViewSet Designer.

C1DataViewSet Component Properties

You can access the properties for the C1DataViewSet component simply by right-clicking on the component and selecting Properties or by selecting the class from the drop-down list box of the Properties window. Additionally, you can view the properties in the Properties page of the C1ViewSetDesignerForm.