Quickly create databound grid apps in WinForms with True DBGrid
This .NET grid control features fast data access and data presentation, including Excel-like split views, grouping, filtering, exporting, printing, and customized navigation
Get loads of features by just setting a few properties
Create a fully-navigable database browser in seconds with universal .NET data binding
Add unbound columns to a bound grid, or create a fully unbound grid
Link two data sources in a master/detail relationship by setting one property and adding a few lines of code
Built-In Controls
Implement virtually any kind of drop-down cell-editing interface, including AutoComplete functions
Use the EditMask property to automatically format and validate user input
With drop-down controls and integrated masking, you won't have to use custom editors for most data types
In-cell objects allow for better data display and editing in the grid
Context-sensitive tooltips enable you to add information to the grid data when the user's mouse hovers over the grid
Display information related to the current record as a user scrolls with Scroll Tips
Grouping and Filtering
True DBGrid supports a GroupBy DataView that enables standard Microsoft Outlook-style grouping
True DBGrid includes many built-in aggregations you can apply by only setting one property per column, including:
Count
Sum
Average
Min
Max
Standard Deviation
Variance
Custom
Choose from several built-in interval grouping types that enable you to group rows alphabetically, by month, year, datespan, or even provide your own custom grouping logic
Implement custom end-user operations like incremental search and record set filtering using a filter bar
Try conditional filtering as an alternative to the filter bar
Data Views
Inverted Data View: Invert each row in your data into columns. The leftmost column becomes the top row, the second column becomes the second row, and so on
Hierarchical Data View: A hierarchical display presents the master data to users so that the related detail data can be viewed in the same grid with one mouse click
Multiline Data Views: Simultaneously view all of the columns of a record within the width of the grid without scrolling horizontally
Form Data View: Optimize your grid for data entry with Form View. Users have multiple ways to view and edit tabular data
Robust Styling and Formatting Options
Visual styles mimic the styles available in Office, including Blue, Silver, and Black
Fully customize every piece of the True DBGrid with a flexible style model
Apply different styles to individual cells depending on their contents
Create frozen columns anywhere in the grid
Excel-like splits enable you split the grid horizontally, vertically, or both
Merge adjacent like-valued cells within sorted column(s) for better grid readability
TrueDBGrid fully supports RTL (or "right-to-left") layout for Arabic and Hebrew cultures