ShowNavigationItemController.GenerateNavigationItem(IModelApplication, String, String, String, String, String) Method

Creates an Application Model’s NavigationItem node that defines an item of the ShowNavigationItemController‘s ShowNavigationItem Action.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.SystemModule

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Declaration

C#

public static IModelNavigationItem GenerateNavigationItem(
    IModelApplication modelApplication,
    string navigationItemGroupName,
    string navigationItemId,
    string navigationItemCaption,
    string viewId,
    string objectKey
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function GenerateNavigationItem(
    modelApplication As IModelApplication,
    navigationItemGroupName As String,
    navigationItemId As String,
    navigationItemCaption As String,
    viewId As String,
    objectKey As String
) As IModelNavigationItem

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
modelApplication	IModelApplication	An IModelApplication object represents the Application Model.
navigationItemGroupName	String	A string value representing the name of the NavigationItem node to which the new NavigationItem node will be added.
navigationItemId	String	A string value that represents an identifier of the new NavigationItem node.
navigationItemCaption	String	A string value that represents an identifier of the new NavigationItem node.
viewId	String	A string representing the identifier of a View that is displayed when the created Navigation Item is clicked in the navigation control.
objectKey	String	A string representing the key property value of the object which should be opened in the View specified by the viewId parameter.

Returns

Type	Description
IModelNavigationItem	An IModelNavigationItem object representing the Application Model’s NavigationItem node.

Remarks

Use this method to create a new NavigationItem node and add it to the Application Model.