SiteMapSection.Providers Property

Definition

Gets a ProviderSettingsCollection collection of ProviderSettings objects.

[System.Configuration.ConfigurationProperty("providers")]
public System.Configuration.ProviderSettingsCollection Providers { get; }

Property Value

A ProviderSettingsCollection that contains the providers settings defined within the providers subsection of the siteMap section of the configuration file.

Attributes

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to use the Providers property. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the SiteMapSection class.

// Display elements of the Providers collection property.
foreach (ProviderSettings providerItem in configSection.Providers)
{
  Console.WriteLine();
  Console.WriteLine("Provider Details:");
  Console.WriteLine("Name: {0}", providerItem.Name);
  Console.WriteLine("Type: {0}", providerItem.Type);
}

Remarks

Site map providers are components that provide access to the navigation structure for a site. You can specify site map providers in the providers subsection of the siteMap section of a configuration file.

The DefaultProvider property names which provider is used by default.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1