SPView.Formats Property
Gets or sets definitions for column and row formatting that are used in a datasheet view.
Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: Yes
Available in SharePoint Online
Syntax
'Declaration
<ClientCallableAttribute> _
<ClientCallableConstraintAttribute(FixedId := "viewformatdefinitions", Type := ClientCallableConstraintType.Custom, _
Value := "It MUST be null or be an XML fragment that conforms to a ViewFormatDefinitions as specified by [MS-WSSCAML].")> _
Public Property Formats As String
Get
Set
'Usage
Dim instance As SPView
Dim value As String
value = instance.Formats
instance.Formats = value
[ClientCallableAttribute]
[ClientCallableConstraintAttribute(FixedId = "viewformatdefinitions", Type = ClientCallableConstraintType.Custom,
Value = "It MUST be null or be an XML fragment that conforms to a ViewFormatDefinitions as specified by [MS-WSSCAML].")]
public string Formats { get; set; }
Property Value
Type: System.String
A Collaborative Application Markup Language (CAML) string that contains the descriptions of column and row formatting.
Remarks
The Formats property corresponds to the CAML Formats element and contains a string like the following:
<FormatDef Type="RowHeight" Value="67" />
<Format Name="Attachments">
<FormatDef Type="ColWidth" Value="75" />
</Format>
<Format Name="LinkTitle">
<FormatDef Type="WrapText" Value="1" />
<FormatDef Type="ColWidth" Value="236" />
</Format>