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ShowNavigationItemController.GenerateNavigationItem(IModelApplication, ViewShortcut, String) Method

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

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.SystemModule

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

#Declaration

public static IModelNavigationItem GenerateNavigationItem(
    IModelApplication modelApplication,
    ViewShortcut viewShortcut,
    string groupName
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
modelApplication IModelApplication

An IModelApplication object representing the Application Model.

viewShortcut ViewShortcut

A ViewShortcut object that presents key information for creating a new NavigationItem node.

groupName String

A string value representing the name of the NavigationItem node to which the new NavigationItem node will be added.

#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.

If you need to specify a particular value for the new NavigationItem node’s Id and Caption, use another override of this method.

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