RadMenu for ASP.NET

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DataFieldParentID Property
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Telerik.WebControls Namespace > RadMenu Class : DataFieldParentID Property


Gets or sets the field from the data source which is the "parent" column in the "parent-child" relationship used to databind the RadMenu control.   

 

Namespace: Telerik.WebControls
Assembly: RadMenu (in RadMenu.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Overridable Property DataFieldParentID As String
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As RadMenu
Dim value As String
 
instance.DataFieldParentID = value
 
value = instance.DataFieldParentID
C# 
public virtual string DataFieldParentID {get; set;}

Return Value

A string that specifies the field of the data source that will be the "parent" column during databinding. The default is empty string.

Example

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Dim dbCon As New OleDbConnection("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=" + Server.MapPath("~/menu/Data/Tree.mdb"))
dbCon.Open()

Dim adapter As New OleDbDataAdapter("SELECT * FROM Links", dbCon)
Dim ds As New DataSet()
adapter.Fill(ds)

RadMenu1.DataTextField = "TextColumn"
RadMenu1.DataValueField = "ValueColumn"
RadMenu1.DataFieldID = "ID"
RadMenu1.DataFieldParentID = "ParentID"
RadMenu1.DataNavigateUrlField = "URL"

RadMenu1.DataSource = ds
RadMenu1.DataBind()
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OleDbConnection dbCon = new OleDbConnection ("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=" + Server.MapPath("~/menu/Data/Tree.mdb"));
dbCon.Open();

OleDbDataAdapter adapter =
new OleDbDataAdapter("SELECT * FROM Links", dbCon);
DataSet ds =
new DataSet();
adapter.Fill(ds);

RadMenu1.DataTextField =
"TextColumn"
RadMenu1.DataValueField = "ValueColumn"
RadMenu1.DataFieldID = "ID";
RadMenu1.DataFieldParentID =
"ParentID";
RadMenu1.DataNavigateUrlField =
"URL";

RadMenu1.DataSource = ds;            
RadMenu1.DataBind();
    

Remarks

RadMenu requires both DataFieldID and DataFieldParentID properties to be set in order to be databound recursively.

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family

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