TDBGridControler

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TDBGridControler is a non visual component with no dependencies providing added functionalities for the TDBGrid object

Package download link : https://gitlab.com/lazaruscomponent/dbgridcontroler


TdxDBGridController 200.png TDBGridControler component


You need more functionalities? A grid controller that provide extra features to your existing TDBGrid

  • Searching expression in the grid;
  • Searching expression in column;
  • Column filter editor;
  • Datetime editor, memo editor and lookup editor;
  • Saving the current filter view;
  • Multi column sorting;
  • Column chooser editor;
  • Column grouping visual separator on one level;
  • Footer and aggregation on columns;


TDBGrid Overidden Events to achive the task

  • OnCellDraw
  • OnCellHint
  • OnEditorEdit
  • OnMouseClick
  • OnTitleClick
  • OnTitleDraw


TDBGridControler events
OnAfterFilterGrid After filter execution
OnAfterSortColumn After a column is sorted
OnAggregation Define which column is showing an aggregation
OnBeforeSortColumn Before a column is sorted
OnLocalize Use to translate string resources
OnPrepareLookupDataset Use to prepare the lookup dataset
OnSortColumn Custom sort event, could be use to change order by statement in the SQL query


Localization example


Screen shots


TdxDBGridController Properties.png