ShowNavigationItemController.GenerateNavigationItem(IModelApplication, ViewShortcut, 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,
    ViewShortcut viewShortcut,
    string groupName,
    string navigationItemId,
    string caption
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function GenerateNavigationItem(
    modelApplication As IModelApplication,
    viewShortcut As ViewShortcut,
    groupName As String,
    navigationItemId As String,
    caption As String
) As IModelNavigationItem

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
modelApplication	IModelApplication	An IModelApplication object represents 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.
navigationItemId	String	A string value that represents an identifier of the new NavigationItem node.
caption	String	A string value that represents an identifier of the new NavigationItem node.

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.