# GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Design.Tools.GlobalServicesExtensions.EnsureDesignConfiguration

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Design_Tools_GlobalServicesExtensions_EnsureDesignConfiguration_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Design.Tools.GlobalServicesExtensions.EnsureDesignConfiguration*">EnsureDesignConfiguration Method
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Design_Tools_GlobalServicesExtensions_EnsureDesignConfiguration_GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Design_GlobalServices_GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Configuration_IConfigurationProvider_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Design.Tools.GlobalServicesExtensions.EnsureDesignConfiguration(GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Design.GlobalServices,GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Configuration.IConfigurationProvider)">EnsureDesignConfiguration(GlobalServices, IConfigurationProvider)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Ensures that a design configuration is registered in the global services, creating one if necessary.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static IDesignConfiguration EnsureDesignConfiguration(this GlobalServices services, IConfigurationProvider configProvider = null)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><span class="xref">GlobalServices</span></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">services</span></td>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="../MESCIUS.ActiveReports/GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Configuration.IConfigurationProvider.html">IConfigurationProvider</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">configProvider</span></td>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Design.Configuration.IDesignConfiguration.html">IDesignConfiguration</a></td>
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