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How to show tooltip on the disabled cell in WPF DataGrid (SfDataGrid)?

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You can show tooltip for the disabled GridCell in WPF DataGrid (SfDataGrid) by writing style and enabling ToolTipService.ShowOnDisabled.

Refer to the ToolTip documentation for more details.

XAML:

<syncfusion:SfDataGrid x:Name="dataGrid"
                       AutoGenerateColumns="False"
                       ItemsSource="{Binding Path=OrdersDetails}"
                       ColumnSizer="Auto"
                       ShowToolTip="true">
            
      <syncfusion:SfDataGrid.Columns>
           <syncfusion:GridTextColumn MappingName="OrderID" />
           <syncfusion:GridTextColumn MappingName="CustomerID" />
           <syncfusion:GridTextColumn MappingName="ShipCountry" >
              <syncfusion:GridTextColumn.CellStyle>
                  <Style TargetType="syncfusion:GridCell" >
                       <Setter Property="IsEnabled" Value="False" />
                       <Setter Property="ToolTip" >
                            <Setter.Value>
                                 <TextBlock Text="{Binding ShipCountry}" 
                                            Foreground="Red" 
                                            ToolTipService.IsEnabled="True" 
                                            ToolTipService.ShowOnDisabled="True"/>
                             </Setter.Value>
                        </Setter>
                        <Setter Property="ToolTipService.IsEnabled" Value="True" />
                        <Setter Property="ToolTipService.ShowOnDisabled" Value="True" />
                  </Style>
              </syncfusion:GridTextColumn.CellStyle>
           </syncfusion:GridTextColumn>           
           <syncfusion:GridTextColumn MappingName="Freight" />
           <syncfusion:GridCheckBoxColumn HeaderText="Closed" MappingName="IsClosed" />
      </syncfusion:SfDataGrid.Columns>
</syncfusion:SfDataGrid>

 Show tooltip for disabled cell

View WPF DataGrid ToolTip Demo in GitHub.

Conclusion

I hope you enjoyed learning about how to show tooltip on the disabled cell in WPF DataGrid (SfDataGrid).

You can refer to our WPF DataGrid feature tour page to know about its other groundbreaking feature representations and documentation, and how to quickly get started for configuration specifications. You can also explore our WPF DataGrid example to understand how to create and manipulate data.

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