DFWPs in the Web Interface and Ribbon Interaction

Figure 22.43 shows the in-browser editing experience when working with DFWPs. Choosing to edit a DFWP invokes the Data View Properties configuration pane, which includes an XSL Editor and Parameters Editor. Clicking either editor option launches a separate code window that enables you to manually change code relating to the DFWP.

Figure 22.43 Announcement list added to page as a Data View Web Part showing Web part configuration options.

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By default, there is no ribbon interaction with a DFWP like there is with an XLV. In order to activate the tabs shown in the ribbon in Figure 22.44, it is necessary ...

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