how to edit selected item in listview in wpf

use a DataTemplate to specify that the column contains a textbox (if editable) or a textblock (if not editable) then bind the textbox to the class property from your Source Object Collection that is bound to your listview's itemsource.

<Window.Resources>
<ResourceDictionary>
<DataTemplate x:Key="NameHeader">
<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
<TextBlock Text="Name" VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="10,0,0,0" />
StackPanel>
DataTemplate>
<DataTemplate x:Key="NameCell">
<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
<TextBox Text="{Binding Path=Name}" VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="10,0,0,0" />
StackPanel>
DataTemplate>
ResourceDictionary>
Window.Resources>
<Grid>
<ListView x:Name="lvwList" Height="200" VerticalAlignment="Top" ItemsSource="{Binding Path=SourceObjectCollection}">
<ListView.View>
<GridView>
<GridViewColumn Header="Name" HeaderTemplate="{StaticResource NameHeader}" CellTemplate="{StaticResource NameCell}" Width="140" />
GridView>
ListView.View>
ListView>
Grid>

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Rajanikant Hawaldar5y ago
Accepted answer
use a DataTemplate to specify that the column contains a textbox (if editable) or a textblock (if not editable) then bind the textbox to the class property from your Source Object Collection that is bound to your listview's itemsource.
<Window.Resources>
    <ResourceDictionary>
        <DataTemplate x:Key="NameHeader">
            <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
                <TextBlock Text="Name" VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="10,0,0,0" />
            StackPanel>
        DataTemplate>
        <DataTemplate x:Key="NameCell">
            <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal">
                <TextBox Text="{Binding Path=Name}" VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="10,0,0,0" />
            StackPanel>
        DataTemplate>
    ResourceDictionary>
Window.Resources>

<Grid>
    <ListView x:Name="lvwList" Height="200" VerticalAlignment="Top" ItemsSource="{Binding Path=SourceObjectCollection}">
        <ListView.View>
            <GridView>
                <GridViewColumn Header="Name" HeaderTemplate="{StaticResource NameHeader}" CellTemplate="{StaticResource NameCell}" Width="140" />
            GridView>
        ListView.View>
    ListView>
Grid>
Sanjay Kumar5y ago
Thank you
Sachin Singh5y ago
follow this article to perform crud on ListView in WPF
https://www.codeproject.com/Articles/128878/Sample-Code-to-Add-Edit-and-Delete-Rows-in-a-NET-W