VariationDataSource class
NOTE: This API is now obsolete.
Represents the DataSource control that supplies data used to render the Variation Flag control.
Inheritance hierarchy
System.Object
System.Web.UI.Control
System.Web.UI.HierarchicalDataSourceControl
Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing.WebControls.VariationDataSource
Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing.WebControls
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing (in Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
<ObsoleteAttribute("Use of this control is not recommended - use the Variations Client Side OM instead", _
False)> _
<MdsCompliantAttribute(IsCompliant := True)> _
<AspNetHostingPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, Level := AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)> _
<SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, ObjectModel := True)> _
<AspNetHostingPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, Level := AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)> _
<SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, ObjectModel := True)> _
Public NotInheritable Class VariationDataSource _
Inherits HierarchicalDataSourceControl _
Implements IDataSource
'Usage
Dim instance As VariationDataSource
[ObsoleteAttribute("Use of this control is not recommended - use the Variations Client Side OM instead",
false)]
[MdsCompliantAttribute(IsCompliant = true)]
[AspNetHostingPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, Level = AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)]
[SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, ObjectModel = true)]
[AspNetHostingPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, Level = AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)]
[SharePointPermissionAttribute(SecurityAction.InheritanceDemand, ObjectModel = true)]
public sealed class VariationDataSource : HierarchicalDataSourceControl,
IDataSource
Remarks
The following properties are available for use in binding: Text, DisplayText, NavigateUrl,and ToolTip.
Examples
This example demonstrates how to connect an <asp:DataList> control to the VariationDataSource.
[asp]
<asp:DataList id="DataList1"
CellPadding="3"
Font-Size="8pt"
RepeatDirection="Horizontal"
runat="server"
DataSourceID="LabelMenuDataSource" >
<ItemTemplate>
<a href="<%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "NavigateUrl") %>">
<%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "DisplayText") %></a>
</ItemTemplate>
<SeparatorTemplate> | </SeparatorTemplate>
</asp:DataList>
Thread safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.