How to change the color of drag line indicator in WPF TreeGrid (SfTreeGrid)?
By default, SfTreeGrid does not provide the direct support to change the color of drag line indicator. You can change the color of drag line indicator by overriding the TreeGridHeaderRowControl and TreeGridRowControl Template in WPF TreeGrid.
<LinearGradientBrush x:Key="HeaderBackgroundBrush" StartPoint="0,0" EndPoint="1,1" >
<GradientStop Color="Transparent" Offset="0" />
<GradientStop Color="Transparent" Offset="1" />
</LinearGradientBrush>
<SolidColorBrush x:Key="HeaderBorderBrush" Color="Gray" />
<SolidColorBrush x:Key="ContentBorderBrush" Color="Gray" />
<Style TargetType="syncfusion:TreeGridHeaderRowControl">
<Setter Property="Background" Value="{StaticResource HeaderBackgroundBrush}" />
<Setter Property="BorderBrush" Value="{StaticResource HeaderBorderBrush}" />
<Setter Property="BorderThickness" Value="0" />
<Setter Property="IsTabStop" Value="False" />
<Setter Property="syncfusion:VisualContainer.WantsMouseInput" Value="True"/>
<Setter Property="Template">
<Setter.Value>
<ControlTemplate TargetType="syncfusion:TreeGridHeaderRowControl">
<Grid>
<Border Background="{TemplateBinding Background}"
BorderBrush="{TemplateBinding BorderBrush}"
BorderThickness="{TemplateBinding BorderThickness}"
SnapsToDevicePixels="True">
<ContentPresenter />
</Border>
<Border x:Name="PART_DragLineIndicator"
BorderBrush="Red"
Visibility="Collapsed"
BorderThickness="0,0,0,2" />
</Grid>
</ControlTemplate>
</Setter.Value>
</Setter>
</Style>
<Style TargetType="syncfusion:TreeGridRowControl">
<Setter Property="BorderBrush" Value="{StaticResource ContentBorderBrush}" />
<Setter Property="Template">
<Setter.Value>
<ControlTemplate TargetType="syncfusion:TreeGridRowControl">
<Grid>
<Border x:Name="PART_BackgroundBorder"
Margin="{TemplateBinding IndentMargin}"
Background="{TemplateBinding Background}"
Visibility="Visible">
<Rectangle x:Name="PART_FocusRect"
Margin="1,2,2,2"
Fill="Transparent"
Stroke="DarkGray"
StrokeDashArray="2,2"
StrokeThickness="1"
Visibility="Collapsed" />
</Border>
<Border x:Name="PART_SelectionBorder"
Margin="{TemplateBinding IndentMargin}"
Background="{TemplateBinding SelectionBackground}"
Visibility="Collapsed" />
<ContentPresenter />
<Border x:Name="PART_DragLineIndicator"
BorderBrush="Red"
Visibility="Collapsed"
BorderThickness="0,0,0,2" />
<VisualStateManager.VisualStateGroups>
<VisualStateGroup x:Name="SelectionStates">
<VisualState x:Name="Unselected" />
<VisualState x:Name="Selected">
<Storyboard>
<ObjectAnimationUsingKeyFrames BeginTime="00:00:00"
Storyboard.TargetName="PART_SelectionBorder"
Storyboard.TargetProperty="(UIElement.Visibility)">
<DiscreteObjectKeyFrame KeyTime="00:00:00" Value="{x:Static Visibility.Visible}" />
</ObjectAnimationUsingKeyFrames>
</Storyboard>
</VisualState>
<VisualState x:Name="SelectedPointerOver">
<Storyboard>
<ObjectAnimationUsingKeyFrames BeginTime="00:00:00"
Storyboard.TargetName="PART_SelectionBorder"
Storyboard.TargetProperty="(UIElement.Visibility)">
<DiscreteObjectKeyFrame KeyTime="00:00:00" Value="{x:Static Visibility.Visible}" />
</ObjectAnimationUsingKeyFrames>
</Storyboard>
</VisualState>
<VisualState x:Name="SelectedPressed">
<Storyboard>
<ObjectAnimationUsingKeyFrames BeginTime="00:00:00"
Storyboard.TargetName="PART_SelectionBorder"
Storyboard.TargetProperty="(UIElement.Visibility)">
<DiscreteObjectKeyFrame KeyTime="00:00:00" Value="{x:Static Visibility.Visible}" />
</ObjectAnimationUsingKeyFrames>
</Storyboard>
</VisualState>
<VisualState x:Name="UnselectedPointerOver" />
<VisualState x:Name="UnselectedPressed" />
<VisualState x:Name="Focused">
<Storyboard>
<ObjectAnimationUsingKeyFrames BeginTime="00:00:00"
Storyboard.TargetName="PART_FocusRect"
Storyboard.TargetProperty="(UIElement.Visibility)">
<DiscreteObjectKeyFrame KeyTime="00:00:00" Value="{x:Static Visibility.Visible}" />
</ObjectAnimationUsingKeyFrames>
</Storyboard>
</VisualState>
</VisualStateGroup>
</VisualStateManager.VisualStateGroups>
</Grid>
</ControlTemplate>
</Setter.Value>
</Setter>
</Style>
The following screenshot shows the drag line indicator color changed,
Conclusion
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