Vue TreeView API
The TreeView UI component is a tree-like representation of textual data.
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React
Props
An object defining configuration properties for the TreeView UI component.
| Name | Description | 
|---|---|
| accessKey | Specifies the shortcut key that sets focus on the UI component. | 
| activeStateEnabled | Specifies whether the UI component changes its visual state as a result of user interaction. | 
| animationEnabled | Specifies whether or not to animate item collapsing and expanding. | 
| collapseIcon | Specifies a custom collapse icon. | 
| createChildren | Allows you to load nodes on demand. | 
| dataSource | Binds the UI component to data. | 
| dataStructure | Notifies the UI component of the data structure in use. | 
| disabled | Specifies whether the UI component responds to user interaction. | 
| disabledExpr | Specifies the name of the data source item field whose value defines whether or not the corresponding UI component item is disabled. | 
| displayExpr | Specifies the data field whose values should be displayed. | 
| elementAttr | Specifies the global attributes to be attached to the UI component's container element. | 
| expandAllEnabled | Specifies whether or not a user can expand all tree view items by the "*" hot key. | 
| expandedExpr | Specifies which data source field specifies whether an item is expanded. | 
| expandEvent | Specifies the event on which to expand/collapse a node. | 
| expandIcon | Specifies a custom expand icon. | 
| expandNodesRecursive | Specifies whether or not all parent nodes of an initially expanded node are displayed expanded. | 
| focusStateEnabled | Specifies whether the UI component can be focused using keyboard navigation. | 
| hasItemsExpr | Specifies the name of the data source item field whose value defines whether or not the corresponding node includes child nodes. | 
| height | Specifies the UI component's height. | 
| hint | Specifies text for a hint that appears when a user pauses on the UI component. | 
| hoverStateEnabled | Specifies whether the UI component changes its state when a user pauses on it. | 
| itemComponent | An alias for the itemTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a custom component. Refer to Using a Custom Component for more information. | 
| itemHoldTimeout | The time period in milliseconds before the onItemHold event is raised. | 
| itemRender | An alias for the itemTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a rendering function. Refer to Using a Rendering Function for more information. | 
| items | An array of items displayed by the UI component. | 
| itemsExpr | Specifies which data field contains nested items. Applies only if the dataStructure property is "tree". | 
| itemTemplate | Specifies a custom template for items. | 
| keyExpr | Specifies which data field provides keys for TreeView items. | 
| noDataText | Specifies the text or HTML markup displayed by the UI component if the item collection is empty. | 
| onContentReady | A function that is executed when the UI component is rendered and each time the component is repainted. | 
| onDisposing | A function that is executed before the UI component is disposed of. | 
| onInitialized | A function used in JavaScript frameworks to save the UI component instance. | 
| onItemClick | A function that is executed when a collection item is clicked or tapped. | 
| onItemCollapsed | A function that is executed when a tree view item is collapsed. | 
| onItemContextMenu | A function that is executed when a collection item is right-clicked or pressed. | 
| onItemExpanded | A function that is executed when a tree view item is expanded. | 
| onItemHold | A function that is executed when a collection item has been held for a specified period. | 
| onItemRendered | A function that is executed after a collection item is rendered. | 
| onItemSelectionChanged | A function that is executed when a single TreeView item is selected or selection is canceled. | 
| onOptionChanged | A function that is executed after a UI component property is changed. | 
| onSelectAllValueChanged | A function that is executed when the "Select All" check box value is changed. Applies only if showCheckBoxesMode is "selectAll" and selectionMode is "multiple". | 
| onSelectionChanged | A function that is executed when a TreeView item is selected or selection is canceled. | 
| parentIdExpr | Specifies the name of the data source item field for holding the parent key of the corresponding node. | 
| rootValue | Specifies the root key. | 
| rtlEnabled | Switches the UI component to a right-to-left representation. | 
| scrollDirection | A string value specifying available scrolling directions. | 
| searchEditorOptions | Configures the search panel. | 
| searchEnabled | Specifies whether the search panel is visible. | 
| searchExpr | Specifies a data object's field name or an expression whose value is compared to the search string. | 
| searchMode | Specifies a comparison operation used to search UI component items. | 
| searchTimeout | Specifies a delay in milliseconds between when a user finishes typing, and the search is executed. | 
| searchValue | Specifies the current search string. | 
| selectAllText | Specifies the text displayed at the "Select All" check box. | 
| selectByClick | Specifies whether an item is selected if a user clicks it. | 
| selectedExpr | Specifies the name of the data source item field whose value defines whether or not the corresponding UI component items is selected. | 
| selectionMode | Specifies item selection mode. Applies only if selection is enabled. | 
| selectNodesRecursive | Specifies whether all child nodes should be selected when their parent node is selected. Applies only if the selectionMode is "multiple". | 
| showCheckBoxesMode | Specifies the checkbox display mode. | 
| tabIndex | Specifies the number of the element when the Tab key is used for navigating. | 
| useNativeScrolling | Specifies whether or not the UI component uses native scrolling. | 
| virtualModeEnabled | Enables the virtual mode in which nodes are loaded on demand. Use it to enhance the performance on large datasets. | 
| visible | Specifies whether the UI component is visible. | 
| width | Specifies the UI component's width. | 
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Methods
This section describes members used to manipulate the UI component.
| Name | Description | 
|---|---|
| beginUpdate() | Postpones rendering that can negatively affect performance until the endUpdate() method is called. | 
| collapseAll() | Collapses all items. | 
| collapseItem(itemData) | Collapses an item with a specific key. | 
| collapseItem(itemElement) | Collapses an item found using its DOM node. | 
| collapseItem(key) | Collapses an item with a specific key. | 
| defaultOptions(rule) | Specifies the device-dependent default configuration properties for this component. | 
| dispose() | Disposes of all the resources allocated to the TreeView instance. | 
| element() | Gets the root UI component element. | 
| endUpdate() | Refreshes the UI component after a call of the beginUpdate() method. | 
| expandAll() | Expands all items. If you load items on demand, this method expands only the loaded items. | 
| expandItem(itemData) | Expands an item found using its data object. | 
| expandItem(itemElement) | Expands an item found using its DOM node. | 
| expandItem(key) | Expands an item with a specific key. | 
| focus() | Sets focus on the UI component. | 
| getDataSource() | Gets the DataSource instance. | 
| getInstance(element) | Gets the instance of a UI component found using its DOM node. | 
| getNodes() | Gets all nodes. | 
| getScrollable() | Gets the instance of the UI component's scrollable part. | 
| getSelectedNodeKeys() | Gets the keys of selected nodes. | 
| getSelectedNodes() | Gets selected nodes. | 
| instance() | Gets the UI component's instance. Use it to access other methods of the UI component. | 
| off(eventName) | Detaches all event handlers from a single event. | 
| off(eventName, eventHandler) | Detaches a particular event handler from a single event. | 
| on(eventName, eventHandler) | Subscribes to an event. | 
| on(events) | Subscribes to events. | 
| option() | Gets all UI component properties. | 
| option(optionName) | Gets the value of a single property. | 
| option(optionName, optionValue) | Updates the value of a single property. | 
| option(options) | Updates the values of several properties. | 
| registerKeyHandler(key, handler) | Registers a handler to be executed when a user presses a specific key. | 
| repaint() | Renders the component again without reloading data. Use the method to update the component's markup and appearance dynamically. | 
| resetOption(optionName) | Resets a property to its default value. | 
| scrollToItem(itemData) | Scrolls the content to an item found using its data. | 
| scrollToItem(itemElement) | Scrolls the content to an item found using its DOM node. | 
| scrollToItem(key) | Scrolls the content to an item found using its key. | 
| selectAll() | Selects all nodes. | 
| selectItem(itemData) | Selects a node found using its data object. | 
| selectItem(itemElement) | Selects a TreeView node found using its DOM node. | 
| selectItem(key) | Selects a node with a specific key. | 
| unselectAll() | Cancels the selection of all nodes. | 
| unselectItem(itemData) | Cancels the selection of a node found using its data object. | 
| unselectItem(itemElement) | Cancels the selection of a TreeView node found using its DOM node. | 
| unselectItem(key) | Cancels the selection of a node with a specific key. | 
| updateDimensions() | Updates the tree view scrollbars according to the current size of the UI component content. | 
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Events
This section describes events fired by this UI component.
| Name | Description | 
|---|---|
| contentReady | Raised when the UI component is rendered and each time the component is repainted. | 
| disposing | Raised before the UI component is disposed of. | 
| initialized | Raised only once, after the UI component is initialized. | 
| itemClick | Raised when a collection item is clicked or tapped. | 
| itemCollapsed | Raised when a tree view item is collapsed. | 
| itemContextMenu | Raised when a collection item is right-clicked or pressed. | 
| itemExpanded | Raised when a tree view item is expanded. | 
| itemHold | Raised when a collection item has been held for a specified period. | 
| itemRendered | Raised after a collection item is rendered. | 
| itemSelectionChanged | Raised when a tree view item is selected or selection is canceled. | 
| optionChanged | Raised after a UI component property is changed. | 
| selectAllValueChanged | Raised when the "Select All" check box value is changed. | 
| selectionChanged | Raised when a tree view item is selected or selection is canceled. | 
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Node
A TreeView node.
This section describes the contents of a TreeView node object. Such objects can be accessed using the getNodes() method and within functions handling the events whose name begins with item....
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Types
| Name | Description | 
|---|---|
| ContentReadyEvent | The type of the contentReady event handler's argument. | 
| DisposingEvent | The type of the disposing event handler's argument. | 
| InitializedEvent | The type of the initialized event handler's argument. | 
| ItemClickEvent | The type of the itemClick event handler's argument. | 
| ItemCollapsedEvent | The type of the itemCollapsed event handler's argument. | 
| ItemContextMenuEvent | The type of the itemContextMenu event handler's argument. | 
| ItemExpandedEvent | The type of the itemExpanded event handler's argument. | 
| ItemHoldEvent | The type of the itemHold event handler's argument. | 
| ItemRenderedEvent | The type of the itemRendered event handler's argument. | 
| ItemSelectionChangedEvent | The type of the itemSelectionChanged event handler's argument. | 
| OptionChangedEvent | The type of the optionChanged event handler's argument. | 
| SelectAllValueChangedEvent | The type of the selectAllValueChanged event handler's argument. | 
| SelectionChangedEvent | The type of the selectionChanged event handler's argument. | 
| TreeViewCheckBoxMode | Specifies the checkbox display mode. | 
| TreeViewExpandEvent | Specifies the event on which to expand/collapse a node. | 
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