How to define style for column headers in DataGrid?
Apply a Style to update the visual appearance of all the column headers in the DataGrid. To define a Style for a column header, specify a TargetType of DataGridColumnHeader. A Style can be applied to all column headers, or to an individual column header.
Can a DataGrid header be set as background?
The datagridheader template checks to see whether you set background and behaves differently. You’re not really replacing the template by setting background. The second option is way easier IMO. I will show you this without any binding so it’s clearer what’s going on.
Is there a way to resize the DataGrid column?
As datagrid columns are resizable, so user can resize it by holding and dragging column gripper. On resizing DG Column, the rectangle or yellow background doesnot fill up the complete DatagridColumnHeader and just comes behind the text area.
How to change column header in Visual Studio 2012?
Right-click on the DataGrid in edit mode in Visual Studio 2012 or later and choose Edit Additional Templates->Edit ColumnHeaderStyle->Edit a copy. This will copy the default template of the DataGridColumnHeader to your XAML markup and you can modify it according to your requirements.
How to change contenttemplate of column header in DataGrid?
You can do it by binding TextBlock.Text and you can do it either for all column headers in a DataGrid by changing ContentTemplate of header to be your custom TextBlock and then just set Header to text you want to display. It will also apply to automatically generated columns
How to apply a style to a column header?
A Style can be applied to all column headers, or to an individual column header. To apply a Style to an individual header, set the DataGridColumn.HeaderStyle property, which takes precedence over the DataGrid.ColumnHeaderStyle property.