ViewSelectedBy Element
Defines the .NET objects that are displayed by the view. Each view must specify at least one .NET object.
Schema
- ViewDefinitions Element
- View Element
- ViewSelectedBy Element
Syntax
<ViewSelectedBy>
<TypeName>Nameof.NetType</TypeName>
<SelectionSetName>SelectionSet</SelectionSetName>
</ViewSelectedBy>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe the attributes, child elements, and parent element of the
ViewSelectedBy element. This element must contain at least one TypeName or SelectionSetName
child element. There is no limit to the number of child elements that can be specified nor is their
order significant.
Attributes
None.
Child Elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| TypeName Element for ViewSelectedBy | Optional element. Specifies a .NET object that is displayed by the view. |
| SelectionSetName Element for ViewSelectedBy | Optional element. Specifies a set of .NET objects that are displayed by the view. |
Parent Elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| View Element | Defines a view that displays one or more .NET objects. |
Remarks
For more information about how this element is used in different views, see Table View Components, List View Components, Wide View Components, and Custom Control Components.
The SelectionSetName element is used when the formatting file defines a set of objects that are
displayed by multiple views. For more information about how selection sets are defined and
referenced, see Defining Sets of Objects.
Example
The following example shows how to specify the System.Serviceprocess.Servicecontroller object for a list view. The same schema is used for table, wide, and custom views.
<View>
<Name>System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController</Name>
<ViewSelectedBy>
<TypeName>System.ServiceProcess.ServiceController</TypeName>
</ViewSelectedBy>
<ListControl>...</ListControl>
</View>
