ActiveReports Developer 7
Field Method
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GrapeCity.ActiveReports.v7 Assembly > GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Data Namespace > XMLDataSource Class : Field Method

Glossary Item Box

Returns the XML node or nodelist using the specified XPath pattern relative to the current node (record).

Overload List

OverloadDescription
Field(String,Boolean)Returns the XML node or nodelist using the specified XPath pattern relative to the current node.  
Field(String,Boolean,Boolean)Returns the XML node or nodelist using the specified XPath pattern relative to the current node. The isOutputformatNull flag specifies whether to use the text of the current node.  

Example

Paste into the Detail Format event.
C#Copy Code
GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Data.XMLDataSource xDS = new GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Data.XMLDataSource();
SectionReport1 rpt = new SectionReport1();

    xDS.ValidateOnParse = true;
    xDS.FileURL = System.Windows.Forms.Application.StartupPath + " \\customer.xml";
    xDS.RecordsetPattern = "//ITEM";
    xDS.NodeList = (System.Xml.XmlNodeList)xDS.Field("ITEM",true);
    this.Label1.Text = xDS.CurrentPosition;
    Console.WriteLine(xDS.Count.ToString());

    if (xDS.BOF && xDS.EOF)
    {
        return;
    }
Paste into the Detail Format event.
Visual BasicCopy Code
Dim xDS As New GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Data.XMLDataSource()
Dim rpt As New SectionReport1()

    xDS.ValidateOnParse = True
    xDS.FileURL = System.Windows.Forms.Application.StartupPath + " \\customer.xml"
    xDS.RecordsetPattern = "//ITEM"
    xDS.NodeList = xDS.Field("ITEM", True)
    Me.Label1.Text = xDS.CurrentPosition
    Console.WriteLine(xDS.Count.ToString())

    If xDS.BOF & xDS.EOF Then
        Exit Sub
    End If

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