To reproduce:
public Form1()
{
InitializeComponent();
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
dt.Columns.Add("Id", typeof(int));
dt.Columns.Add("Name", typeof(string));
dt.Columns.Add("ParentId", typeof(int));
for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++)
{
dt.Rows.Add(i, "Parent" + i, -1);
}
Random rand = new Random();
for (int i = 3; i < 15; i++)
{
dt.Rows.Add(i,"Child"+i,rand.Next(0,3));
}
this.radGridView1.Relations.AddSelfReference(this.radGridView1.MasterTemplate, "Id", "ParentId");
this.radGridView1.DataSource = dt;
this.radGridView1.AutoSizeColumnsMode = GridViewAutoSizeColumnsMode.Fill;
this.radGridView1.EnableGrouping = true;
this.radGridView1.EnableCustomGrouping = true;
this.radGridView1.CustomGrouping+=radGridView1_CustomGrouping;
}
private void radGridView1_CustomGrouping(object sender, GridViewCustomGroupingEventArgs e)
{
}