syncfusion-maui-dataform

Name: syncfusion-maui-dataform
Author: syncfusion

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How to install syncfusion-maui-dataform?

syncfusion/maui-ui-components-skills/syncfusion-maui-dataform

$npx -y skills add syncfusion/maui-ui-components-skills --skill syncfusion-maui-dataform

Installs into the current project.

Summary

Implements Syncfusion .NET MAUI DataForm (SfDataForm). Use when creating data entry forms, edit forms, login forms, registration forms, or contact forms in MAUI. Covers form creation, data validation, editor customization, layout management, data binding, grouping, localization,

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SKILL.md

1	# Implementing .NET MAUI DataForm (SfDataForm)
2
3	The Syncfusion .NET MAUI DataForm (SfDataForm) is a comprehensive form builder control that automatically generates data entry forms from data objects. It provides built-in editors, validation, flexible layouts, and extensive customization options for creating professional data collection and editing interfaces.
4
5	## When to Use This Skill
6
7	Use this skill when you need to:
8	- Create data entry forms (login, registration, contact, employee forms, etc.)
9	- Edit data objects with automatic form generation from model classes
10	- Validate user input with built-in or custom validation rules
11	- Customize form editors (text, numeric, date, dropdown, etc.)
12	- Layout forms in linear or grid arrangements
13	- Group form fields with collapsible sections
14	- Localize forms for multiple languages
15	- Support RTL layouts for right-to-left languages
16	- Implement floating label designs for modern UIs
17	- Handle form commits with different modes (LostFocus, PropertyChanged, Manual)
18
19	Typical scenarios:
20	- User registration and profile editing
21	- Business data entry (orders, invoices, contacts)
22	- Settings and configuration screens
23	- Survey and questionnaire forms
24	- Search and filter forms
25
26	## Component Overview
27
28	Key Features:
29	- Auto-generation: Automatically creates form editors from data object properties
30	- 10+ Built-in Editors: Text, numeric, date, time, dropdown, checkbox, switch, masked entry, and more
31	- Validation: Built-in support for data annotations and custom validation
32	- Flexible Layouts: Linear or grid layouts with grouping support
33	- Customization: Custom editors, styling, and behavior modification
34	- Localization: Multi-language support with resource files
35	- Accessibility: RTL support and screen reader compatibility
36
37
38	## Documentation and Navigation Guide
39
40	### Getting Started
41	📄 Read: [references/getting-started.md](references/getting-started.md)
42
43	Learn the fundamentals of setting up and using DataForm:
44	- NuGet package installation for Visual Studio, VS Code, and Rider
45	- Handler registration in MauiProgram.cs
46	- Creating data objects and view models
47	- Binding the DataObject property
48	- First DataForm implementation
49	- DataForm sizing in StackLayout containers
50	- Basic configuration and setup
51
52	When to read: Starting a new project with DataForm, or need installation guidance.
53
54	---
55
56	### Built-in Editors
57	📄 Read: [references/built-in-editors.md](references/built-in-editors.md)
58
59	Understand the 10+ built-in editor types and automatic generation:
60	- Text editors (Text, Multiline, Password)
61	- Numeric editor (SfNumericEntry)
62	- Date and Time editors (DatePicker, TimePicker)
63	- Boolean editors (CheckBox, Switch)
64	- Selection editors (Picker, ComboBox, AutoComplete, RadioGroup)
65	- MaskedText editor for phone numbers and credit cards
66	- Editor generation rules based on data types
67	- DataFormItem types and input control mapping
68	- DataType attributes for editor selection
69
70	When to read: Need to understand which editor is generated for each property type, or want to see available editor options.
71
72	---
73
74	### Custom Editors
75	📄 Read: [references/custom-editors.md](references/custom-editors.md)
76
77	Learn to configure and create custom editors:
78	- Explicit editor configuration (switching between editor types)
79	- Changing editor types for properties
80	- Custom editor view implementation
81	- ItemManager customization
82	- InitializeDataEditor method override
83	- Custom control integration
84	- Editor property mapping and binding
85	- Advanced editor customization scenarios
86
87	When to read: Need to change the default editor for a property, or implement a completely custom editor control.
88
89	---
90
91	### Validation
92	📄 Read: [references/validation.md](references/validation.md)
93
94	Implement comprehensive data validation:
95	- Built-in validation attributes (Required, StringLength, Range, EmailAddress, etc.)
96	- Data annotation validation
97	- Validation modes (LostFocus, PropertyChanged, Manual)
98	- DataFormDateRange attribute for date validation
99	- Custom validation logic implementation
100	- Validation error display and styling
101	- Programmatic validation with Validate() method
102	- ValidationLabel customization
103	- Real-time vs on-submit validation
104
105	When to read: Need to validate form input, show error messages, or implement custom validation rules.
106
107	---
108
109	### Data Annotations
110	📄 Read: [references/data-annotations.md](references/data-annotations.md)
111
112	Configure DataForm behavior declaratively with attributes:
113	- Display attribute

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How to install syncfusion-maui-dataform?

syncfusion/maui-ui-components-skills/syncfusion-maui-dataform

$npx -y skills add syncfusion/maui-ui-components-skills --skill syncfusion-maui-dataform

Installs into the current project.

Summary

Files · 1

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SKILL.md

1	# Implementing .NET MAUI DataForm (SfDataForm)
2
3	The Syncfusion .NET MAUI DataForm (SfDataForm) is a comprehensive form builder control that automatically generates data entry forms from data objects. It provides built-in editors, validation, flexible layouts, and extensive customization options for creating professional data collection and editing interfaces.
4
5	## When to Use This Skill
6
7	Use this skill when you need to:
8	- Create data entry forms (login, registration, contact, employee forms, etc.)
9	- Edit data objects with automatic form generation from model classes
10	- Validate user input with built-in or custom validation rules
11	- Customize form editors (text, numeric, date, dropdown, etc.)
12	- Layout forms in linear or grid arrangements
13	- Group form fields with collapsible sections
14	- Localize forms for multiple languages
15	- Support RTL layouts for right-to-left languages
16	- Implement floating label designs for modern UIs
17	- Handle form commits with different modes (LostFocus, PropertyChanged, Manual)
18
19	Typical scenarios:
20	- User registration and profile editing
21	- Business data entry (orders, invoices, contacts)
22	- Settings and configuration screens
23	- Survey and questionnaire forms
24	- Search and filter forms
25
26	## Component Overview
27
28	Key Features:
29	- Auto-generation: Automatically creates form editors from data object properties
30	- 10+ Built-in Editors: Text, numeric, date, time, dropdown, checkbox, switch, masked entry, and more
31	- Validation: Built-in support for data annotations and custom validation
32	- Flexible Layouts: Linear or grid layouts with grouping support
33	- Customization: Custom editors, styling, and behavior modification
34	- Localization: Multi-language support with resource files
35	- Accessibility: RTL support and screen reader compatibility
36
37
38	## Documentation and Navigation Guide
39
40	### Getting Started
41	📄 Read: [references/getting-started.md](references/getting-started.md)
42
43	Learn the fundamentals of setting up and using DataForm:
44	- NuGet package installation for Visual Studio, VS Code, and Rider
45	- Handler registration in MauiProgram.cs
46	- Creating data objects and view models
47	- Binding the DataObject property
48	- First DataForm implementation
49	- DataForm sizing in StackLayout containers
50	- Basic configuration and setup
51
52	When to read: Starting a new project with DataForm, or need installation guidance.
53
54	---
55
56	### Built-in Editors
57	📄 Read: [references/built-in-editors.md](references/built-in-editors.md)
58
59	Understand the 10+ built-in editor types and automatic generation:
60	- Text editors (Text, Multiline, Password)
61	- Numeric editor (SfNumericEntry)
62	- Date and Time editors (DatePicker, TimePicker)
63	- Boolean editors (CheckBox, Switch)
64	- Selection editors (Picker, ComboBox, AutoComplete, RadioGroup)
65	- MaskedText editor for phone numbers and credit cards
66	- Editor generation rules based on data types
67	- DataFormItem types and input control mapping
68	- DataType attributes for editor selection
69
70	When to read: Need to understand which editor is generated for each property type, or want to see available editor options.
71
72	---
73
74	### Custom Editors
75	📄 Read: [references/custom-editors.md](references/custom-editors.md)
76
77	Learn to configure and create custom editors:
78	- Explicit editor configuration (switching between editor types)
79	- Changing editor types for properties
80	- Custom editor view implementation
81	- ItemManager customization
82	- InitializeDataEditor method override
83	- Custom control integration
84	- Editor property mapping and binding
85	- Advanced editor customization scenarios
86
87	When to read: Need to change the default editor for a property, or implement a completely custom editor control.
88
89	---
90
91	### Validation
92	📄 Read: [references/validation.md](references/validation.md)
93
94	Implement comprehensive data validation:
95	- Built-in validation attributes (Required, StringLength, Range, EmailAddress, etc.)
96	- Data annotation validation
97	- Validation modes (LostFocus, PropertyChanged, Manual)
98	- DataFormDateRange attribute for date validation
99	- Custom validation logic implementation
100	- Validation error display and styling
101	- Programmatic validation with Validate() method
102	- ValidationLabel customization
103	- Real-time vs on-submit validation
104
105	When to read: Need to validate form input, show error messages, or implement custom validation rules.
106
107	---
108
109	### Data Annotations
110	📄 Read: [references/data-annotations.md](references/data-annotations.md)
111
112	Configure DataForm behavior declaratively with attributes:
113	- Display attribute

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