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WinForms Controls > Controls and Libraries > Diagrams > Data Binding Functionality

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Data Binding Functionality

The DevExpress Diagram Control can generate diagrams from a data source. To bind the DiagramControl to a data source, open the Smart Tag panel and select the required binding controller.

The following topics describe the available options in detail:

Generating Diagrams from a Data Source

Describes regular data-binding scenarios.
Generating Organization Charts

Describes binding to hierarchical data.
Item Template Designer

A design-time tool used to define generated shapes' appearance.

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