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WPF: Combobox Selected Value

28.12.2018 (👁16164)


 

 

Task:

How to determine the selected Wert in WPF at a Combobox

 

I would like to find out with a Combobox in WPF which number the selected item has.

The items in the Combobox were loaded via ComboBoxItem via content as display text and tag as value

 

Solution:

You can determine the value or here the Tag/Key via the previous conversion of the ComboBoxItem.

 

Trick:

By assigning the SelectedValuePath to the day of the SelectedItem, you can save yourself a cumbersome selection.

If you choose SelectedValuePath = Tag, then you can easily assign a numerical value to the complete ComboBox at the start.

 

 

<ComboBox x:Name="Combo_IDMaschine" Grid.Row="4" Grid.Column="1"

     HorizontalAlignment="Left" Width="265"

          SelectedValuePath="Tag"

> 

</ComboBox>

 

 

Assigning a number as a value

 

Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedValue = 123;

 

 

 

 

Code Example:

ComboBoxItem item = Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedItem as ComboBoxItem ;

data.IDMaschine = (int) item.Tag; //*get value of combobox

 

//Or

data.IDMaschine = (int) ((ComboBoxItem) Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedItem).Tag ; //*get value of combobo

 

 

 

Excerpt from surveillance, debug window

 

Name

Value

Type

Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedItem

{System.Windows.Controls.ComboBoxItem: Fräser 1}

object {System.Windows.Controls.ComboBoxItem}

Combo_IDMaschine

{System.Windows.Controls.ComboBox Items.Count:6}

System.Windows.Controls.ComboBox

Combo_IDMaschine.Tag

null

object

Combo_IDMaschine.SelectionBoxItem

"Fräser 1"

object {string}

Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedValue

{System.Windows.Controls.ComboBoxItem: Fräser 1}

object {System.Windows.Controls.ComboBoxItem}

Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedIndex

2

int

((System.Windows.FrameworkElement)Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedValue).Tag

4

object {int}

((System.Windows.FrameworkElement) Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedItem).Tag

4

object {int}

 

 

Filling a Combobox

With tag as value store for ID or key

 

private void load_Combobox_Maschinen()

        {

            //----------------< load_Combobox_Maschinen() >----------------

            Combo_IDMaschine.Items.Clear();

 

            try

            {

                //----< Daten laden >----

                //< get_Data >

                var data = (from tbl in db.tblBase_Maschinen

                            orderby tbl.Maschine ascending

                            select tbl);

                //</ get_Data >

 

                //--< @Loop: Rows >--

                foreach (var row in data)

                {

                    ComboBoxItem item = new ComboBoxItem();

                    item.Content = row.Maschine;

                    item.Tag= row.IDMaschine;   //key-value

                    Combo_IDMaschine.Items.Add(item);

                }

                //--</ @Loop: Rows >--

 

                //----</ Daten laden >----

            }

            catch (Exception ex)

            {

                MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);

            }

            //----------------</ load_Combobox_Maschinen() >----------------

        }

 

 

 

Reading and storing a Combobox

 

public void save_Data()

{

    //------------< save_Data() >------------

    string sID = tbxID.Text;

    //< check >

    if (sID == ""return;

    //</ check >

 

    int ID = Convert.ToInt32(sID);

 

    tblBase_Mitarbeiter data;

    data = db.tblBase_Mitarbeiter.SingleOrDefault(n => n.IDMitarbeiter == ID);

    if (data != null)

    {

        data.dtCreated = DateTime.Now;

        data.Vorname = tbxVorname.Text;

        data.Nachname  = tbxNachname.Text;

        data.Personalnummer = tbxPersonalNr.Text;

 

        data.IDMaschine = (int) ((ComboBoxItem) Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedItem).Tag ; //*get value of combobox

 

        //< save >

        db.SaveChanges();               //ID: -99999->16

        load_DataGrid();

        //</ save >

    }

    //------------</ save_Data() >------------

}

 

 

 

Assigning a number as a value

 

Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedValue = 123;

 

 

 

Example: Loading a record, assigning to a Combobox

 

public void load_Dataset_byID(int ID)

{

    //----------------< load_Dataset_byID() >----------------

    try

    {

        var data = db.tblBase_Mitarbeiter.FirstOrDefault(id => id.IDMitarbeiter == ID);

        if (data != null)

        {

            //--< felder fuellen >--

            tbxID.Text = data.IDMitarbeiter.ToString();

            tbxVorname.Text = data.Vorname.ToString() ;

            tbxNachname.Text = data.Nachname.ToString();

            tbxPersonalNr.Text = data.Personalnummer;

            Combo_IDMaschine.SelectedValue = data.IDMaschine; //123

            //--</ felder fuellen >--

        }

    }

    catch (Exception ex)

    {

       // System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine(ex);

    }

 

    //----------------</ load_Dataset_byID() >----------------

}