DropDownList

Example

Razor

<kendo-dropdownlist>
    <datasource></datasource>
    <fixed-group-template></fixed-group-template>
    <footer-template></footer-template>
    <group-template></group-template>
    <header-template></header-template>
    <item-template></item-template>
    <label />
    <messages />
    <no-data-template></no-data-template>
    <popup></popup>
    <popup-animation></popup-animation>
    <virtual />
</kendo-dropdownlist>

ChildTags

Tag Name	Details
datasource	DataSourceTagHelper
fixed-group-template	TemplateTagHelper
footer-template	TemplateTagHelper
group-template	TemplateTagHelper
header-template	TemplateTagHelper
item-template	TemplateTagHelper
label	DropDownListLabelSettingsTagHelper
messages	DropDownListMessagesSettingsTagHelper
no-data-template	TemplateTagHelper
popup	DropDownListPopupSettingsTagHelper
popup-animation	DropDownListAnimationSettingsTagHelper
virtual	DropDownListVirtualSettingsTagHelper

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Description
name	String	Sets the name of the component.
as-module	Boolean	Specifies whether the initialization script of the component will be rendered as a JavaScript module.
is-in-client-template	Boolean	When placing a Tag Helper within a Kendo Template, set the type to text/html and add the is-in-client-template="true" attribute.
adaptive-mode	AdaptiveMode	Specifies the adaptive rendering of the component.
bind-to	IEnumerable<Object>	The collection of data items which the data source contains.
datasource-id	String	The data source id
deferred	Boolean	Suppress initialization script rendering. Note that this options should be used in conjunction with DeferredScripts method.
adaptive-subtitle	String	Allows customization of the subtitle's text in the adaptive view of the component.
adaptive-title	String	Allows customization of the title's text in the adaptive view of the component.
auto-bind	Boolean	Controls whether to bind the widget to the data source on initialization.
auto-width	Boolean	If set to true, the widget automatically adjusts the width of the popup element and does not wrap up the item label.
cascade-from	String	Use it to set the Id of the parent DropDownList widget.Help topic showing how cascading functionality works
cascade-from-field	String	Defines the field to be used to filter the data source. If not defined the parent's dataValueField option will be used.Help topic showing how cascading functionality works
cascade-from-parent-field	String	Defines the parent field to be used to retain value from. This value will be used further to filter the dataSource. If not defined the value from the parent's dataValueField will be used.
datatextfield	String	The field of the data item that provides the text content of the list items. The widget will filter the data source based on this field.
datavaluefield	String	The field of the data item that provides the value of the widget.
delay	Double	Specifies the delay in milliseconds before the search-text typed by the end user is sent for filtering.
enable	Boolean	If set to false the widget will be disabled and will not allow user input. The widget is enabled by default and allows user input.
enforce-min-length	Boolean	If set to true the widget will not show all items when the text of the search input cleared. By default the widget shows all items when the text of the search input is cleared. Works in conjunction with minLength.
fill-mode	FillMode	Sets a value controlling how the color is applied.
filter	FilterType	When filtering is enabled, allows custom title to be defined for the filter input element.
filter-title	String	When filtering is enabled, allows custom title to be defined for the filter input element.
fixed-group-template	String	The template used to render the fixed header group. By default the widget displays only the value of the current group.
fixed-group-template-handler	String	The template used to render the fixed header group. By default the widget displays only the value of the current group. This option expects the name of a JavaScript function that will be called to return the template.
fixed-group-template-id	String	The template used to render the fixed header group. By default the widget displays only the value of the current group. This option expects the ID of the script element that contains the template.
fixed-group-template-view	IHtmlContent	The template used to render the fixed header group. By default the widget displays only the value of the current group. This option expects the instance containing the created HTML.
footer-template	String	The template used to render the footer template. The footer template receives the widget itself as a part of the data argument. Use the widget fields directly in the template.
footer-template-handler	String	The template used to render the footer template. The footer template receives the widget itself as a part of the data argument. Use the widget fields directly in the template. This option expects the name of a JavaScript function that will be called to return the template.
footer-template-id	String	The template used to render the footer template. The footer template receives the widget itself as a part of the data argument. Use the widget fields directly in the template. This option expects the ID of the script element that contains the template.
footer-template-view	IHtmlContent	The template used to render the footer template. The footer template receives the widget itself as a part of the data argument. Use the widget fields directly in the template. This option expects the instance containing the created HTML.
for	ModelExpression	An expression to be evaluated against the current model.
group-template	String	The template used to render the groups. By default the widget displays only the value of the group.
group-template-handler	String	The template used to render the groups. By default the widget displays only the value of the group. This option expects the name of a JavaScript function that will be called to return the template.
group-template-id	String	The template used to render the groups. By default the widget displays only the value of the group. This option expects the ID of the script element that contains the template.
group-template-view	IHtmlContent	The template used to render the groups. By default the widget displays only the value of the group. This option expects the instance containing the created HTML.
header-template	String	Specifies a static HTML content, which will be rendered as a header of the popup element.
header-template-handler	String	Specifies a static HTML content, which will be rendered as a header of the popup element. This option expects the name of a JavaScript function that will be called to return the template.
header-template-id	String	Specifies a static HTML content, which will be rendered as a header of the popup element. This option expects the ID of the script element that contains the template.
header-template-view	IHtmlContent	Specifies a static HTML content, which will be rendered as a header of the popup element. This option expects the instance containing the created HTML.
height	Double	The height of the suggestion popup in pixels. The default value is 200 pixels.
ignore-case	Boolean	If set to false case-sensitive search will be performed to find suggestions. The widget performs case-insensitive searching by default.
index	Double	The index of the initially selected item. The index is 0 based.
min-length	Double	The minimum number of characters the user must type before a filter is performed. Set to higher value than 1 if the search could match a lot of items.
no-data-template	String	The template used to render the "no data" template, which will be displayed if no results are found or the underlying data source is empty. The noData template receives the widget itself as a part of the data argument. The template will be evaluated on every widget data bound.
no-data-template-handler	String	The template used to render the "no data" template, which will be displayed if no results are found or the underlying data source is empty. The noData template receives the widget itself as a part of the data argument. The template will be evaluated on every widget data bound. This option expects the name of a JavaScript function that will be called to return the template.
no-data-template-id	String	The template used to render the "no data" template, which will be displayed if no results are found or the underlying data source is empty. The noData template receives the widget itself as a part of the data argument. The template will be evaluated on every widget data bound. This option expects the ID of the script element that contains the template.
no-data-template-view	IHtmlContent	The template used to render the "no data" template, which will be displayed if no results are found or the underlying data source is empty. The noData template receives the widget itself as a part of the data argument. The template will be evaluated on every widget data bound. This option expects the instance containing the created HTML.
on-cascade	String	The name of the JavaScript function that will handle the cascade event. Fired when the value of the widget is changed via API or user interaction.
on-change	String	The name of the JavaScript function that will handle the change event. Fired when the value of the widget is changed by the user. As of 2015 Q3 SP1 cascading widget will trigger change event when its value is changed due to parent update.The event handler function context (available via the this keyword) will be set to the widget instance.
on-close	String	The name of the JavaScript function that will handle the close event. Fired when the popup of the widget is closed.The event handler function context (available via the this keyword) will be set to the widget instance.
on-data-bound	String	The name of the JavaScript function that will handle the dataBound event. Fired when the widget is bound to data from its data source.The event handler function context (available via the this keyword) will be set to the widget instance.
on-filtering	String	The name of the JavaScript function that will handle the filtering event. Fired when the widget is about to filter the data source.The event handler function context (available via the this keyword) will be set to the widget instance.
on-open	String	The name of the JavaScript function that will handle the open event. Fired when the popup of the widget is opened by the user.The event handler function context (available via the this keyword) will be set to the widget instance.
on-select	String	The name of the JavaScript function that will handle the select event. Fired when an item from the popup is selected by the user either with mouse/tap or with keyboard navigation.
option-label	String	Define the text of the default empty item. If the value is an object, then the widget will use it as a valid data item. Note that the optionLabel will not be available if the widget is empty.
option-label-template	String	The template used to render the option label. Use optionLabelTemplate if you want to customize the markup of the optionLabel.
option-label-template-handler	String	The template used to render the option label. Use optionLabelTemplate if you want to customize the markup of the optionLabel. This option expects the name of a JavaScript function that will be called to return the template.
option-label-template-id	String	The template used to render the option label. Use optionLabelTemplate if you want to customize the markup of the optionLabel. This option expects the ID of the script element that contains the template.
option-label-template-view	IHtmlContent	The template used to render the option label. Use optionLabelTemplate if you want to customize the markup of the optionLabel. This option expects the instance containing the created HTML.
readonly	Boolean	If set to true, the widget will be readonly and will not allow user input. The widget is not readonly be default and allow user input.
rounded	Rounded	Sets a value controlling the border radius.
script-attributes	IDictionary<String,Object>	Sets the attributes that will be added to the script tag of the component's initialization script.
size	ComponentSize	Sets the size of the component.
template	String	The template used to render the items. By default the widget displays only the text of the data item (configured via dataTextField).
template-handler	String	The template used to render the items. By default the widget displays only the text of the data item (configured via dataTextField). This option expects the name of a JavaScript function that will be called to return the template.
template-id	String	The template used to render the items. By default the widget displays only the text of the data item (configured via dataTextField). This option expects the ID of the script element that contains the template.
template-view	IHtmlContent	The template used to render the items. By default the widget displays only the text of the data item (configured via dataTextField). This option expects the instance containing the created HTML.
text	String	The text of the widget used when the autoBind is set to false.
value	String	The valueTemplate used to render the selected value. By default the widget displays only the text of the data item (configured via dataTextField).
value-primitive	Boolean	Specifies the value binding behavior for the widget when the initial model value is null. If set to true, the View-Model field will be updated with the primitive value of the selected item's field (defined in the dataValueField option).if set to false, the View-Model field will be updated with the selected item - the entire non-primitive object.
value-template	String	The valueTemplate used to render the selected value. By default the widget displays only the text of the data item (configured via dataTextField).
value-template-handler	String	The valueTemplate used to render the selected value. By default the widget displays only the text of the data item (configured via dataTextField). This option expects the name of a JavaScript function that will be called to return the template.
value-template-id	String	The valueTemplate used to render the selected value. By default the widget displays only the text of the data item (configured via dataTextField). This option expects the ID of the script element that contains the template.
value-template-view	IHtmlContent	The valueTemplate used to render the selected value. By default the widget displays only the text of the data item (configured via dataTextField). This option expects the instance containing the created HTML.