This sample show cases how to show the FilterIcon while Mouse hover in WPF DataGrid (SfDataGrid)?
WPF DataGrid (SfDataGrid) does not provide the support to set the filter icon visibility based on mouse positions, you can achieve this by customize the GridDataHeaderCellRenderer and GridHeaderCellControl.
public class GridDataHeaderCellRendererExt : GridDataHeaderCellRenderer
{
protected override Syncfusion.UI.Xaml.Grid.GridHeaderCellControl OnCreateEditUIElement()
{
return new GridHeaderCellControlExt();
}
public override void OnUpdateEditBinding(Syncfusion.UI.Xaml.Grid.DataColumnBase dataColumn, Syncfusion.UI.Xaml.Grid.GridHeaderCellControl element, object dataContext)
{
base.OnUpdateEditBinding(dataColumn, element, dataContext);
element.FilterIconVisiblity = System.Windows.Visibility.Collapsed;
}
}
public class GridHeaderCellControlExt:GridHeaderCellControl
{
public GridHeaderCellControlExt()
: base()
{
}
protected override void OnMouseEnter(System.Windows.Input.MouseEventArgs e)
{
base.OnMouseEnter(e);
if(this.DataGrid.AllowFiltering && Column.AllowFiltering)
this.FilterIconVisiblity = System.Windows.Visibility.Visible;
else if(this.DataGrid.AllowFiltering && !Column.AllowFiltering)
this.FilterIconVisiblity = System.Windows.Visibility.Collapsed;
else if(!this.DataGrid.AllowFiltering && Column.AllowFiltering)
this.FilterIconVisiblity = System.Windows.Visibility.Visible;
else
this.FilterIconVisiblity = System.Windows.Visibility.Collapsed;
}
protected override void OnMouseLeave(System.Windows.Input.MouseEventArgs e)
{
base.OnMouseLeave(e);
if(Column.FilterPredicates.Count!=0)
this.FilterIconVisiblity = System.Windows.Visibility.Visible;
else
this.FilterIconVisiblity = System.Windows.Visibility.Collapsed;
}
}KB article - How to show the FilterIcon while Mouse hover in WPF DataGrid (SfDataGrid)?
Visual Studio 2015 and above versions