findByUid

Searches for an item with the given unique identifier. Applicable when the widget is bound to a HierarchicalDataSource. If you want to find an item by its id, use the dataSource.get() method and supply its uid to the findByUid method.

Parameters

text String

The text that is being searched for.

Returns

jQuery All nodes that have the text.

Example

<div id="treemap"></div>
<script>
$("#treemap").kendoTreeMap({
    dataSource: {
        data: [{
            name: "foo",
            value: 1,
            color: "red",
            id: 1
        }]
    },
    valueField: "value",
    textField: "name",
    colorField: "color"
});

var treemap = $("#treemap").getKendoTreeMap();
var fooDataItem = treemap.dataSource.get(1);
var fooElement = treemap.findByUid(fooDataItem.uid);
/* The result can be observed in the DevTools(F12) console of the browser. */
console.log(fooElement);
</script>