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ThenBy.DataField Property

Definition

Gets or sets the property of the IQueryable object to apply the ThenBy expression to.

public:
 property System::String ^ DataField { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };
public string DataField { get; set; }
member this.DataField : string with get, set
Public Property DataField As String

Property Value

The property of the IQueryable object to apply the ThenBy expression to.

Examples

The following example shows how to sort data by the ListPrice field in descending order and then on the Product ID field in ascending order. This code example is part of a larger example provided in Walkthrough: Filtering Data in a Web Page Using Declarative Syntax.

<asp:OrderByExpression DataField="ListPrice"   
    Direction="Descending">  
  <asp:ThenBy DataField="ProductID" Direction="Ascending"/>  
</asp:OrderByExpression>  

Remarks

The OrderByExpression sorts the data on a specified data field. Subsequent sort operations can be performed on a different data field by using the OrderByExpression the ThenByExpressions collection. This property specifies the data field to apply the ThenBy sort operation to.

Applies to