• Adding expand/collapse animations to WebHierarchicalDataGrid

    What we’ll cover in this post is adding an animation to the expand and/or collapse actions within an Infragistics WebHierarchicalDataGrid. Utilizing this visual effect is literally a one-liner and will not interfere with your existing code in any way – it’s just possible that you’ve missed on this feature while browsing the control samples.

    How to do it

    So you’ve got an Infragistics Hierarchical…

    • Thu, Mar 29 2012
  • Implementing multi-column headers in WebDataGrid

    The Infragistics ASP.NET WebDataGrid control comes with the option to add multi-column headers – much like grouping your actual columns. These headers let you structure your grid data in a meaningful way , making it easy for the end-user to quickly locate the information he’s looking for. Using this additional layer of columns requires no overhead and reorganizing of your data. This blog will focus on showing you how…

    • Mon, Mar 26 2012
  • Exporting a WebDataGrid to Word, Excel, XPS or PDF

    Following the recent posts about exporting data from a grid , this time I will show you how to do the same with the Infragistics ASP.NET controls. The target is a WebDataGrid and the goal – saving the data locally into today’s most widely used document formats: Microsoft Word/Excel files and PDF documents. As you shall see deeper into this post , all of this is done in an extremely simple way.

    Let’s get on…

    • Mon, Mar 19 2012
  • Import/Export using Infragistics Excel in MVC3 Applications

    Using the Infragistics Document library , you have access to a great set of tools to manipulate Microsoft Excel files. Infragistics Excel gives you an API to modify and save server-side data into an Excel document , as well as load up and process a file that a client specifies. In this blog post we’ll cover a basic scenario for both of these cases – showing you how to export data that has been fed to an Infragistics Grid…

    • Fri, Mar 9 2012