# TaskBoardBuilder

## Properties

### WriteAction - Func

## Methods

### BindTo(System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable)

Binds the TaskBoard Cards to a list of objects

#### Parameters

##### dataSource - `System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<TCard>`

The data source.

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

#### Example

```
 
            @model IEnumerable<Card>
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard<Card>()
                .Name("taskBoard")
                .BindTo(Model)
            )
             
```

### BindTo(System.Collections.IEnumerable)

Binds the TaskBoard Cards to a list of objects

#### Parameters

##### dataSource - `System.Collections.IEnumerable`

The data source.

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

#### Example

```
 
            @model IEnumerable<Card>
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard()
                .Name("taskBoard")
                .BindTo(Model)
            )
             
```

### DataSource(System.Action)

Sets the data source configuration of the TaskBoard.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[DataSourceBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/datasourcebuilder)>

The lambda which configures the data source

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

#### Example

```
 
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard<Product>()
                .Name("TaskBoard")
                .DataSource(dataSource =>
                    // configure the data source
                    dataSource
                        .Ajax()
                        .Read(read => read.Action("Products_Read", "Home"))
                )
            )
             
```

### DataSource(System.String)

Sets the ID of the DataSource widget used by the TaskBoard.

#### Parameters

##### dataSourceId - `System.String`

The name of the DataSource

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

#### Example

```
 
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard<Product>()
                .Name("TaskBoard")
                .DataSource("dataSource1")
            )
            @(Html.Kendo().DataSource<Product>()
                .Name("dataSource1")
                .Ajax(ds=>ds
                    .Read(read => read.Action("Products_Read", "Home"))
                    .PageSize(20)
                )
            )
             
```

### Columns(System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable)

Binds the TaskBoard Columns to a list of objects

#### Parameters

##### dataSource - `System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<TColumn>`

The data source.

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

#### Example

```
 
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard<Card, Column>()
                .Name("taskBoard")
                .Columns(new List<Column>
                {
                    new Column { Status = "Status", Text = "Text"}
                })
            )
             
```

### Columns(System.Collections.IEnumerable)

Binds the TaskBoard Columns to a list of objects

#### Parameters

##### dataSource - `System.Collections.IEnumerable`

The data source.

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

#### Example

```
 
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard()
                .Name("taskBoard")
                .Columns(new List<object>
                {
                    new { Status = "Status", Text = "Text"}
                })
            )
             
```

### Columns(System.Action)

Sets the data source configuration of the TaskBoard's Columns.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[DataSourceBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/datasourcebuilder)>

The lambda which configures the data source

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

#### Example

```
 
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard<Product>()
                .Name("TaskBoard")
                .Columns(dataSource =>
                    // configure the data source
                    dataSource
                        .Ajax()
                        .Read(read => read.Action("Products_Read", "Home"))
                )
            )
             
```

### ColumnsId(System.String)

Sets the ID of the DataSource widget used by the TaskBoard Columns.

#### Parameters

##### dataSourceId - `System.String`

The name of the DataSource

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

#### Example

```
 
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard<Product>()
                .Name("TaskBoard")
                .Columns("dataSource1")
            )
            @(Html.Kendo().DataSource<Product>()
                .Name("dataSource1")
                .Ajax(ds=>ds
                    .Read(read => read.Action("Products_Read", "Home"))
                    .PageSize(20)
                )
            )
             
```

### Columns(System.Action)

Sets the data source configuration of the TaskBoard's Columns.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[TaskBoardColumnsBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardcolumnsbuilder)>

The lambda which configures the data source

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

#### Example

```
 
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard<Product>()
                .Name("TaskBoard")
                .Columns(dataSource =>
                    // configure the data source
                    dataSource
                        .Ajax()
                        .Read(read => read.Action("Products_Read", "Home"))
                )
            )
             
```

### Toolbar(System.Action)

Configures the Tools of the TaskBoard

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[TaskBoardToolbarSettingsBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardtoolbarsettingsbuilder)>

The configurator for the toolbar setting.

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

### Toolbar(System.Boolean)

Configures the Tools of the TaskBoard

#### Parameters

##### enabled - `System.Boolean`

Enables or disables the toolbar option.

#### RETURNS

The current instance of the [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder).

### AutoBind(System.Boolean)

Controls whether to bind the TaskBoard to the data source on initialization.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.Boolean`

The value for AutoBind

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### CardMenu(System.Action)

Defines the list of buttons rendered in the card.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[TaskBoardCardMenuFactory](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardcardmenufactory)>

The configurator for the cardmenu setting.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current instance of [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) .

### ColumnSettings(System.Action)

Defines the settings for the columns.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[TaskBoardColumnSettingsSettingsBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardcolumnsettingssettingsbuilder)>

The configurator for the columnsettings setting.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current instance of [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) .

### DataOrderField(System.String)

The field used to order cards (number based). If not set, cards will be rendered in the order they are fetched. And ordering will not be applied to the DataSource and respectively, not synced with the remote data source.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.String`

The value for DataOrderField

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### DataCategoryField(System.String)

The category field of the card.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.String`

The value for DataCategoryField

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### DataDescriptionField(System.String)

The description field of the card.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.String`

The value for DataDescriptionField

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### DataStatusField(System.String)

The field of the data item that provides the status of the card. Mapped with the status of the columns.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.String`

The value for DataStatusField

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### DataTitleField(System.String)

The title field of the card.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.String`

The value for DataTitleField

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### Editable(System.Action)

Toggles the editing in the TaskBoard. Both for columns and cards.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[TaskBoardEditableSettingsBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardeditablesettingsbuilder)>

The configurator for the editable setting.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current instance of [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) .

### Editable(System.Boolean)

Toggles the editing in the TaskBoard. Both for columns and cards.

#### Parameters

##### enabled - `System.Boolean`

Enables or disables the editable option.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current instance of [TaskBoardEditableSettingsBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardeditablesettingsbuilder) .

### Height(System.String)

Configures the height of the TaskBoard wrapper.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.String`

The value for Height

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### PreviewPane(System.Action)

Toggles the previewPane in the TaskBoard.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[TaskBoardPreviewPaneSettingsBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardpreviewpanesettingsbuilder)>

The configurator for the previewpane setting.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current instance of [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) .

### PreviewPane(System.Boolean)

Toggles the previewPane in the TaskBoard.

#### Parameters

##### enabled - `System.Boolean`

Enables or disables the previewpane option.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current instance of [TaskBoardPreviewPaneSettingsBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardpreviewpanesettingsbuilder) .

### Reorderable(System.Boolean)

Toggles the reordering of cards in the TaskBoard.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.Boolean`

The value for Reorderable

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### Resources(System.Action)

The configuration of the TaskBoard resource(s). A TaskBoard resource is optional metadata that can be associated with a TaskBoard event.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[TaskBoardResourceFactory](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardresourcefactory)>

The configurator for the resources setting.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current instance of [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) .

### Selectable(System.Boolean)

Toggles the selection of the TaskBoard.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.Boolean`

The value for Selectable

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### Template(System.String)

Controls the rendering of the card.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.String`

The value for Template

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### TemplateId(System.String)

Controls the rendering of the card.

#### Parameters

##### templateId - `System.String`

The ID of the template element for Template

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### TemplateView(Microsoft.AspNetCore.Html.IHtmlContent)

Controls the rendering of the card.

#### Parameters

##### templateView - `Microsoft.AspNetCore.Html.IHtmlContent`

The view that contains the template for Template

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### TemplateHandler(System.String)

Controls the rendering of the card.

#### Parameters

##### templateHandler - `System.String`

The handler that returs the template for Template

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### Template(Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.TemplateBuilder)

Controls the rendering of the card.

#### Parameters

##### template - TemplateBuilder\<TModel>

A Template component that configures the template.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### Width(System.String)

Configures the width of the TaskBoard wrapper.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.String`

The value for Width

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

### Messages(System.Action)

Provides configuration options for the messages present in the TaskBoard widget.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[TaskBoardMessagesSettingsBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardmessagessettingsbuilder)>

The configurator for the messages setting.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current instance of [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) .

### Events(System.Action)

Configures the client-side events.

#### Parameters

##### configurator - System.Action<[TaskBoardEventBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardeventbuilder)>

The client events action.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current [TaskBoardBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/taskboardbuilder) instance.

#### Example

```
 
            @(Html.Kendo().TaskBoard()
                  .Name("TaskBoard")
                  .Events(events => events
                      .ColumnsDataBinding("onColumnsDataBinding")
                  )
            )
             
```

### ToComponent()

Returns the internal view component.

#### RETURNS

The  instance that represents the component.

### Expression(System.String)

Sets the name of the component.

#### Parameters

##### modelExpression - `System.String`

The name.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current  instance.

### Explorer(Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.ModelExplorer)

Sets the name of the component.

#### Parameters

##### modelExplorer - `Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.ModelExplorer`

The name.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current  instance.

### Name(System.String)

Sets the name of the component.

#### Parameters

##### componentName - `System.String`

The name.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current  instance.

### Deferred(System.Boolean)

Suppress initialization script rendering. Note that this options should be used in conjunction with Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.WidgetFactory.DeferredScripts(System.Boolean,System.Boolean)

#### Parameters

##### deferred - `System.Boolean`

#### RETURNS

Returns a [DeferredWidgetBuilder](https://www.telerik.com/aspnet-core-ui/documentation/api/kendo.mvc.ui.fluent/deferredwidgetbuilder) instance.

### HtmlAttributes(System.Object)

Sets the HTML attributes.

#### Parameters

##### attributes - `System.Object`

The HTML attributes.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current  instance.

### HtmlAttributes(System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary)

Sets the HTML attributes.

#### Parameters

##### attributes - `System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary<String,Object>`

The HTML attributes.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current  instance.

### ScriptAttributes(System.Object,System.Boolean)

Sets the JavaScript attributes to the initialization script.

#### Parameters

##### attributes - `System.Object`

The JavaScript attributes.

##### overrideAttributes - `System.Boolean`

Argument which determines whether attributes should be overriden.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current  instance.

### ScriptAttributes(System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary,System.Boolean)

Sets the JavaScript attributes to the initialization script.

#### Parameters

##### attributes - `System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary<String,Object>`

The JavaScript attributes.

##### overrideAttributes - `System.Boolean`

Argument which determines whether attributes should be overriden.

#### RETURNS

Returns the current  instance.

### Render()

Renders the component in place.

### ToHtmlString()

Returns the HTML representation of the component.

### WriteTo(System.IO.TextWriter,System.Text.Encodings.Web.HtmlEncoder)

#### Parameters

##### writer - `System.IO.TextWriter`

##### encoder - `System.Text.Encodings.Web.HtmlEncoder`

### ToClientTemplate()

Returns the client template for the component.

### AsModule(System.Boolean)

Specifies whether the initialization script of the component will be rendered as a JavaScript module.

#### Parameters

##### value - `System.Boolean`

#### RETURNS

Returns the current  instance.