The exception is -
System.ArgumentNullException: Value cannot be null. (Parameter 'source')
Here is a test page, based on this one -
@using Telerik.DataSource
@using Telerik.DataSource.Extensions
@using System.IO
<TelerikGrid TItem="@object"
LoadGroupsOnDemand="true"
Groupable="true"
OnStateInit="@((GridStateEventArgs<object> args) => OnStateInitHandler(args))"
OnRead="@ReadItems"
ScrollMode="@GridScrollMode.Virtual" PageSize="20" RowHeight="60"
Navigable="true" Sortable="true" FilterMode="@GridFilterMode.FilterRow" Height="600px">
<GridColumns>
<GridColumn Field="@nameof(Employee.Name)" FieldType="@typeof(string)" Groupable="false" />
<GridColumn Field="@nameof(Employee.Team)" FieldType="@typeof(string)" Title="Team" />
<GridColumn Field="@nameof(Employee.Salary)" FieldType="@typeof(decimal)" Groupable="false" />
<GridColumn Field="@nameof(Employee.IsOnLeave)" FieldType="@typeof(bool)" Title="On Vacation" />
</GridColumns>
</TelerikGrid>
@code {
List<object> GridData { get; set; }
protected async Task ReadItems(GridReadEventArgs args)
{
DataEnvelope<Employee> result = await MyService.GetData(args.Request);
if (args.Request.Groups.Count > 0)
{
args.Data = result.GroupedData.Cast<AggregateFunctionsGroup>().ToList();
}
else
{
args.Data = result.CurrentPageData.Cast<Employee>().ToList();
}
args.Total = result.TotalItemCount;
if (args.Request.Groups.Count > 0)
{
try
{
List<AggregateFunctionsGroup> items = result.GroupedData.Cast<AggregateFunctionsGroup>().ToList();
await using var s = new MemoryStream();
await System.Text.Json.JsonSerializer.SerializeAsync(s, items);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e);
}
}
}
void OnStateInitHandler(GridStateEventArgs<object> args)
{
// set initial grouping
GridState<object> desiredState = new GridState<object>()
{
GroupDescriptors = new List<GroupDescriptor>()
{
new GroupDescriptor()
{
Member = "Team",
MemberType = typeof(string)
},
new GroupDescriptor()
{
Member = "IsOnLeave",
MemberType = typeof(bool)
}
}
};
args.GridState = desiredState;
}
public class Employee
{
public int EmployeeId { get; set; }
public string Name { get; set; }
public string Team { get; set; }
public bool IsOnLeave { get; set; }
public decimal Salary { get; set; }
}
public class DataEnvelope<T>
{
public List<AggregateFunctionsGroup> GroupedData { get; set; }
public List<T> CurrentPageData { get; set; }
public int TotalItemCount { get; set; }
}
public static class MyService
{
private static List<Employee> SourceData { get; set; }
public static async Task<DataEnvelope<Employee>> GetData(DataSourceRequest request)
{
if (SourceData == null)
{
SourceData = new List<Employee>();
var rand = new Random();
for (int i = 1; i <= 2500; i++)
{
SourceData.Add(new Employee()
{
EmployeeId = i,
Name = "Employee " + i.ToString(),
Team = "Team " + i % 100,
IsOnLeave = i % 3 == 0,
Salary = rand.Next(1000, 5000)
});
}
}
await Task.Delay(500);// deliberate delay to showcase async operations, remove in a real app
// retrieve data as needed, you can find more examples and runnable projects here
// https://github.com/telerik/blazor-ui/tree/master/grid/datasourcerequest-on-server
var datasourceResult = SourceData.ToDataSourceResult(request);
DataEnvelope<Employee> dataToReturn;
if (request.Groups.Count > 0)
{
dataToReturn = new DataEnvelope<Employee>
{
GroupedData = datasourceResult.Data.Cast<AggregateFunctionsGroup>().ToList(),
TotalItemCount = datasourceResult.Total
};
}
else
{
dataToReturn = new DataEnvelope<Employee>
{
CurrentPageData = datasourceResult.Data.Cast<Employee>().ToList(),
TotalItemCount = datasourceResult.Total
};
}
return await Task.FromResult(dataToReturn);
}
}
}