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Getting Started with ASP.NET Core

Starting with v16.2.0.x, if you reference Syncfusion assemblies from trial setup or from the NuGet feed, you also have to include a license key in your projects. Please refer to this link to know about registering Syncfusion license key in your ASP.NET Core application to use our components.

Prerequisites

To get start with ASP.NET Core application, need to ensure the following software to be installed on the machine.

  • Visual Studio 2017
  • DotNet Core 2.0

Setup ASP.NET Core application with Essential JS 2 for ASP.NET Core

The following steps to create ASP.NET Core Application.

Step 1: Create ASP.NET Core Web Application with default template project in Visual Studio 2017.

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Step 2: Once your project created. We need to add Syncfusion EJ2 package into your application by using Nugget Package Manager.

Open the nuGet package manager.

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Install the Syncfusion.EJ2.AspNet.Core package to the application

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After Installation complete this will included in the project. You can refer it from the Project Assembly Reference.

We need to install NewtonSoft.JSON as dependency since Syncfusion.EJ2.AspNet.Core dependent to NewtonSoft.JSON package.

Step 3: Open the Views/_ViewImports.cshtml to import Syncfusion.EJ2.AspNet.Core package.

@addTagHelper *, Syncfusion.EJ2

Step 4: Add client side resource through CDN or local package in the layout page Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml.

<head>
@* Syncfusion Essential JS 2 Styles *@
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/material.css" />

@* Syncfusion Essential JS 2 Scripts *@
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/dist/ej2.min.js"></script>
</head>

Step 5: Adding Script Manager in layout page Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml.

<body>
    @RenderBody()
    @RenderSection("Scripts", required: false)
<ejs-scripts></ejs-scripts>
</body>

Step 6: Add the below code to your Index.cshtml view page which is present under Views/Home folder, to initialize the grid.

tagHelper
grid.cs
<ejs-grid id="Grid" dataSource=@ViewBag.DataSource>
    <e-grid-columns>
        <e-grid-column field="OrderID" headerText="Order ID" textAlign="Right" width="120"></e-grid-column>
        <e-grid-column field="CustomerID" headerText="Customer ID"  width="150"></e-grid-column> 
        <e-grid-column field="OrderDate" headerText="Order Date" width="130" textAlign="Right" format="yMd"></e-grid-column>      
        <e-grid-column field="ShipCountry" headerText="Ship Country" width="120"></e-grid-column>
    </e-grid-columns>
</ejs-grid>
public IActionResult Index()
{
    var Order = OrderDetails.GetAllRecords();
    ViewBag.DataSource = Order;
    return View();
}

Enable paging

The paging feature enables users to view the grid record in a paged view. It can be enabled by setting the AllowPaging property to true. Pager can be customized using the PageSettings property.

tagHelper
page.cs
<ejs-grid id="Grid" dataSource=@ViewBag.DataSource allowPaging="true">
    <e-grid-columns>
        <e-grid-column field="OrderID" headerText="Order ID" textAlign="Right" width="120"></e-grid-column>
        <e-grid-column field="CustomerID" headerText="Customer ID"  width="150"></e-grid-column> 
        <e-grid-column field="OrderDate" headerText="Order Date" width="130" textAlign="Right" format="yMd"></e-grid-column>      
        <e-grid-column field="ShipCountry" headerText="Ship Country" width="120"></e-grid-column>
    </e-grid-columns>
</ejs-grid>
public IActionResult Index()
{
    var Order = OrderDetails.GetAllRecords();
    ViewBag.DataSource = Order;
    return View();
}

Enable sorting

The sorting feature enables you to order the records. It can be enabled by setting the AllowSorting property as true. Sorting feature can be customized using the SortSettings property.

tagHelper
sorting.cs
<ejs-grid id="Grid" dataSource=@ViewBag.DataSource allowPaging="true" allowSorting="true">
    <e-grid-columns>
        <e-grid-column field="OrderID" headerText="Order ID" textAlign="Right" width="120"></e-grid-column>
        <e-grid-column field="CustomerID" headerText="Customer ID"  width="150"></e-grid-column> 
        <e-grid-column field="OrderDate" headerText="Order Date" width="130" textAlign="Right" format="yMd"></e-grid-column>      
        <e-grid-column field="ShipCountry" headerText="Ship Country" width="120"></e-grid-column>
    </e-grid-columns>
</ejs-grid>
public IActionResult Index()
{
    var Order = OrderDetails.GetAllRecords();
    ViewBag.DataSource = Order;
    return View();
}

Enable filtering

The filtering feature enables you to view reduced amount of records based on filter criteria. It can be enabled by setting the AllowFiltering property as true. Filtering feature can be customized using the FilterSettings property.

tagHelper
filtering.cs
<ejs-grid id="Grid" dataSource=@ViewBag.DataSource allowPaging="true" allowSorting="true" allowFiltering="true" >
    <e-grid-columns>
        <e-grid-column field="OrderID" headerText="Order ID" textAlign="Right" width="120"></e-grid-column>
        <e-grid-column field="CustomerID" headerText="Customer ID"  width="150"></e-grid-column> 
        <e-grid-column field="OrderDate" headerText="Order Date" width="130" textAlign="Right" format="yMd"></e-grid-column>      
        <e-grid-column field="ShipCountry" headerText="Ship Country" width="120"></e-grid-column>
    </e-grid-columns>
</ejs-grid>
public IActionResult Index()
{
    var Order = OrderDetails.GetAllRecords();
    ViewBag.DataSource = Order;
    return View();
}

Enable grouping

The grouping feature enables users to view the grid record in a grouped view. It can be enabled by setting the AllowGrouping property to true. Grouping feature can be customized using the GroupSettings property.

tagHelper
grouping.cs
<ejs-grid id="Grid" dataSource=@ViewBag.DataSource allowPaging="true" allowSorting="true" allowFiltering="true" allowGrouping="true" >
    <e-grid-columns>
       <e-grid-column field="OrderID" headerText="Order ID" textAlign="Right" width="120"></e-grid-column>
        <e-grid-column field="CustomerID" headerText="Customer ID"  width="150"></e-grid-column> 
        <e-grid-column field="OrderDate" headerText="Order Date" width="130" textAlign="Right" format="yMd"></e-grid-column>      
        <e-grid-column field="ShipCountry" headerText="Ship Country" width="120"></e-grid-column>
    </e-grid-columns>
</ejs-grid>
public IActionResult Index()
{
    var Order = OrderDetails.GetAllRecords();
    ViewBag.DataSource = Order;
    return View();
}

Output be like the below.

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