For example, you could add a one-time dataBound handler and use the data() method of the Kendo UI TreeView to set only the fields which make sense to the specifics of your scenario:
Let me know if you need further assistance with this approach.
Kind Regards,
Alex Hajigeorgieva
Progress Telerik
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