DataGridTemplateColumns, AutoGenerateColumns=true and binding to a DataTable

Question

I\'m struggling with a confluence of problems.

1. I have a dynamic data set which I manually assemble into a DataTable.
2. I have to auto generate the columns a

Answer 1

Dusan's answer set me on the right track. Because I don't know the column names until runtime, I have to create the data template at runtime too. It's actually not difficult.

private DataTemplate GetDataTemplate(string columnName)
{
    string xaml = "";

    var sr = new MemoryStream(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(xaml));
    var pc = new ParserContext();
    pc.XmlnsDictionary.Add("", "http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation");
    pc.XmlnsDictionary.Add("x", "http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml");
    var datatemplate = (DataTemplate)XamlReader.Load(sr, pc);

    return datatemplate;
}