PortalSiteMapDataSource.PortalProvider property

Gets an object that represents the underlying PortalSiteMapProvider instance.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing.Navigation
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing (in Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property PortalProvider As PortalSiteMapProvider
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As PortalSiteMapDataSource
Dim value As PortalSiteMapProvider

value = instance.PortalProvider
public PortalSiteMapProvider PortalProvider { get; }

Property value

Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing.Navigation.PortalSiteMapProvider
The underlying provider if the provider is of type PortalSiteMapProvider; otherwise, a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Remarks

This property is based on the Provider property from the base class, which returns the underlying provider. In the case where the data source is bound to a SwitchableSiteMapProvider object with a configuration that aps to a PortalSiteMapProvider instance, the PortalProvider property follows the link to return the underlying provider.

See also

Reference

PortalSiteMapDataSource class

PortalSiteMapDataSource members

Microsoft.SharePoint.Publishing.Navigation namespace