• Tree
  • Items
    • Item
      • Link
      • Attributes
        • Attribute
• ACL
  • ACE

Tree Object

The Tree object can be created directly from a ASP program.

Syntax
Set myTree = Server.CreateObject("TreeGen.Tree")
myTree.Collections | Properties | Methods

Collections

Items	(default) Items object
ACL	ACL associated with the tree

Properties

Name	Name of the tree
Description	Description of the tree
TreeType	Type of the tree (TREE or NEWS)
DataSource	Data source of the tree (TEXT or ODBC)
Version	Version of the TreeGen component
Domain	Domain name
RootItem	Root of the tree

Properties (TEXT datasource only)

PhysicalPath	File description of the tree
TextSeparator	Separator for Text Datasource
DateLastModified	Last modified date of the tree

Properties (ODBC datasource only)

ConnectString	ODBC ConnectString
SQLSelectString	SQL request used to display items of a tree
SQLCleanString	SQL request used to delete items
SQLAddString	SQL request used to add items to a tree

Methods

LoadItems([ItemStart, Deep])	Loads the specified items
LoadItemsFromShortCut ("ShortCut", [Deep])	Loads items from the item with the specified shortcut
SaveItems	Saves items

Methods (for debug purpose)

ShowDebugInfo	Displays all tree and items properties
ShowDebugTreeInfo	Displays tree properties
ShowDebugItemInfo	Displays items properties

Items Object

Syntax
myItems.Properties | Methods

Properties

Count

Returns the number of items

Methods

Item(ItemID)	(Default method) Returns the Item object with the specified ID
Add(oItem)	Adds a new item to the collection
Remove(Index)	Removes a item from the collection

Item Object

Syntax
myItem.Collections | Properties | Methods

Collections

ACL	ACL associated with the Item

Properties

ID	ID of the Item
ChildID	Child ID of the Item
SiblingID	Brother ID of the Item
ParentID	Parent ID of the Item
Child	Returns a item object which is the child of the item
Sibling	Returns a item object which is the brother of the item
Link	Returns the link object associated to the item
BackLink	Returns a link object
LikeAFolder	Checks whether the current item is seen as a folder
ItemDate	A Date
ShortCut	ShortCut of the item
Level	Level of the current item
IsChildLoaded	Checks wether the child of the current item is loaded or not

Methods

HasChild	Checks whether the item has a child
HasSibling	Checks whether the item has a brother
HasParent	Checks whether the item has a parent
AddChild	Add a child to the current item
AddSibling	Add a brother to the current item

Link Object

Syntax
myLink.Properties

Properties

Text	Text for the link
Href	Href of the link
Target	Target of the link
Icon	Icon associated to the link

Attributes Object

Only available for ODBC datasources.
The Attributes collection allows you to access to all your database fields via TreeGen component.

Syntax
myAttributes.Properties | Methods

Properties

Count

Returns the number of attributes

Methods

Item(AttID)	(Default method) Returns the Attribute object with the specified ID
Add(oItem)	Adds a new attribute to the collection

Attribute Object

Only available for ODBC datasources

Syntax
myItem.Properties

Properties

Name	Name of the attribute
Value	Value of the attribute

ACL Object

Syntax
myACL.Properties | Methods

Properties

Count

Returns the number of ACEs

Methods

Item(Key)	(Default method) Returns the ACE object with the specified position in the ACL
Add(Trustee, Domain, AccessMask, AceType)	Adds a new ACE object to the ACL collection
Remove(Index)	Removes an ACE from the ACL collection

ACE Object

Syntax
myAce.Properties

Collections

Properties

Trustee	Specifies the account name for this ACE
Domain	Specifies the domain name for this ACE
AccessMask	Specifies the AccesMask
AceType	Specifies the ACE type

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