Implement the ContentViewDesignerView class

To implement the ContentViewDesignerView class in your view, you must override the following members:

  • InitializeControls
    In this override you can access the elements of the template via the container argument.
  • LayoutTemplateName
    This property must return the name of the template of the view.
  • GetScriptReferences
    In this method, the script for the client component is referenced.
  • GetScriptDescriptors
    In this method, you can define an instance of your client class and set the desired properties to it.
  • ViewTitle
    This property must return the display name of the view.
  • ViewName
    This property must return the programmatic name of the view.

EXAMPLE: To see how the methods are overriden in the full code sample of the class, see For developers: Full code of the widget designer view class.

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