WebForms TreeList Overview

Telerik RadTreeList is a hybrid control combining treeview and grid in one. It gives you the opportunity for hierarchical representation of the underlying data like in a treeview. In addition it can have multiple columns and provides you with the ability to perform advanced operations like paging, sorting, selecting items, etc.

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Key Features

The key features of the RadTreelist control are:

  • Various column types

  • Codeless data-binding using the DataSourceControls in ASP.NET 2.0/3.5

  • Data-Binding to various data sources which implement the IEnumerable, IList or ICustomTypeDescriptor interfaces

  • Data editing operations, auto-generated and custom edit forms support, as well as different edit modes

  • Integrated paging

  • Integrated sorting

  • Easily customizable skinning mechanism (setting single Skin property of the treelist)

  • The ShowOuterBorders, ShowTreeLines and GridLines properties allow you to quickly change the appearance

  • Interoperability with RadAjax and loading indicators - dramatically improves the responsiveness of the component, simulates Windows-application like behavior, and minimizes the traffic to the server

  • Single and Multi-Row Server-Side and Client-Side Selection

  • The selected and the expanded state of the items is persisted while navigating through pages.

  • XHTML 1.1 and Accessibility Compliance (WCAG Level AA)

  • WAI ARIA support

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