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Load from XML

You can seamlessly populate RadOrgChart from XML.

  • Loading from XML file 
    RadOrgChart1.LoadContentFile("RadOrgChart.xml");
  • Loading from XML string 
    RadOrgChart1.LoadXml("<RadOrgChart><Nodes><Node>...</RadOrgChart>");

You can also retrieve the current RadOrgChart structure in XML format:

  • C# 
    string xml = RadOrgChart1.GetXml();
  • VB 
    Dim xml as String = RadOrgChart1.GetXml()
  • DefaultVB.aspx
  • DefaultVB.aspx.vb
  • RadOrgChart.xml
<%@ Page AutoEventWireup="false" CodeFile="DefaultVB.aspx.vb" Inherits="OrgChart.Examples.PopulatingWithData.XmlFile.DefaultVB"Language="vb"  %>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="telerik" Namespace="Telerik.Web.UI" Assembly="Telerik.Web.UI" %>

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'>
<head runat="server">
    <title>Telerik ASP.NET Example</title>
</head>

<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <telerik:RadScriptManager runat="server" ID="RadScriptManager1" />
    <telerik:RadSkinManager ID="RadSkinManager1" runat="server" ShowChooser="true" />

    <div class="demo-container no-bg">

        <telerik:RadOrgChart RenderMode="Lightweight" runat="server" ID="RadOrgChart1">
        </telerik:RadOrgChart>

    </div>

    </form>
</body>
</html>

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