Populating Trees

There are two methods of populating trees:

Data Bound Items in Trees

The Data Bound option allows you to enter one or more data sources into a tree with the Data Source Browser. Use the Data Bound option for the following:

Manually Entered Items in Trees

The Manual Entry option allows you to enter one or more manually created data sources into a tree with the Data Source Browser or you can use the Manual Entry option to enter strings.

Manually entered strings are typically used to customize a list of values that the user will select from when the tree is linked to an object's parameter. For more information, see Parameter Connections.

Use the Manual Entry option (Data Source Browser) for the following:

See Also

Connecting Source Properties

To manually enter data source references

To manually enter strings in a tree

Dragging and Dropping data in Run-time