devexpress-xaf-editors

What problem does it solve?

XAF developers face challenges implementing and customizing UI editors (property editors, list editors, view items) for Blazor and WinForms platforms, leading to inconsistent user interfaces, redundant boilerplate code, and non-compliance with XAF framework best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Custom Editor Implementation: Build Blazor and WinForms property editors, list editors, and view items from scratch or by extending built-in XAF components, with full control over UI behavior and data binding.
• Built-in Editor Customization: Modify default XAF editors (e.g., add custom action buttons, adjust layout, hide lookup controls) without rewriting core framework logic.
• Cross-Platform Consistency: Use platform-agnostic APIs to apply editor customizations across Blazor and WinForms XAF applications, reducing duplicate code for multi-platform solutions.
• Use Case: A developer building a customer management XAF app can use this skill to add a custom "Call" button to the Contact.Phone property editor and configure the Orders list view to pin the Order ID column for easier navigation.

Quick Start

Use the devexpress-xaf-editors skill to add a custom call button to the Contact.Phone property editor in your XAF Blazor application.