WPF binding multiple controls to different datacontexts

Question

I have a scenario where I don\'t really know how to bind data to controls hosted in a UserControl to multiple datacontexts.

The data i want to bind comes from 2 clas

Answer 1

Here is the simplest method of all, and it works very well.

In the code-behind where you set the context, simply use an anonymous type containing all the desired values:

DataContext = new
{
  info = FetchUserInfoFromDatabase(),
  extendedInfo = FetchExtendedUserInfoFromDatabase(),
};

In the XAML you can bind to anything:

  
    
    
      
      ...