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How to add MenuItem, programmically to the Menu control?
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Description:
Programmatically, you can add the Menu Item, by defining and adding an object of MenuItem class to the Menu control.
Solution:
To add the Menu Item in a Menu control, you need to do the following things:
- Define properties of the Menu Item object, like Id, Text and ParentId with help of MenuItem class.
- Add the defined item object to the Menu control using the AddItem() method.
Refer the following code example.
C#
MenuItem root=new MenuItem();
root=Menu1.GetItemByID("Root1");
MenuItem newItem=new MenuItem();
newItem.Text="ChildItem";
root.Items.AddItem(newItem);
VB
Private root As MenuItem = New MenuItem()
Private root=Menu1.GetItemByID("Root1")
Private newItem As MenuItem = New MenuItem()
Private newItem.Text="ChildItem"
root.Items.AddItem(newItem)