How Menu Control comes to know from sitemapdatasource id that i need to create list from web.sitemap

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.NET3.0

i dragged and dropped MenuControl. Create web.sitemap. clicked on upper right notch
of Menu control and browse datasource as SiteMap. Code added was sitemapdatasource tags.

1. This is Menu control

XML

<div id="MenuWrapper"><asp:Menu ID="Menu1" runat="server" CssClass="MainMenu"
            DataSourceID="SiteMapDataSource1" StaticEnableDefaultPopOutImage="false" Orientation="Horizontal"></asp:Menu>

having sitemapdatasource id

2. This is my sitemapdatasource tag

VB

<asp:SiteMapDataSource ID="SiteMapDataSource1" runat="server"
            ShowStartingNode="False" />

I cant see my file web.sitemap reffered anywhere So how this menu comes to know
that i need to self create unordered list frm web.sitemap. Can some1 please help??

Posted 21-May-12 20:05pm

Shilpa Gurnani

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skmuru · Answer 1 · 2012-09-17T02:50:00

Hi Shilpa,
Your question is unclear. Some examples here for you .

<configuration>
<system.web>
<sitemap enabled="true">
defaultProvider="SiteMapDataProvider">
<providers>
<add name="SiteMapDataProvider">
type="DBlock.SiteMapDataProvider, DBlock.SiteMapDataProvider" />

Refer to this link for details and more information .
http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/16860/Building-a-dynamic-SiteMap-in-ASP-NET-2-0-for-a-la