This sample shows how to programmatically expand an item in WPF TreeView (TreeViewAdv).
TreeViewAdv allows to expand or collapse each node by setting IsExpanded property.
<Grid x:Name="Grid">
<syncfusion:TreeViewAdv Name="treeViewAdv">
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Name="treeViewItemAdv" Header="Marital Status">
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Header="Single"/>
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Header="Married"/>
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Header="Married with Children"/>
</syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv>
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Header="Baby Vaccines">
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Header="Hepatitis B"/>
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Header="Tetanus"/>
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Header="Polio"/>
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Header="Measles"/>
</syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv>
<syncfusion:TreeViewItemAdv Header="Country Information"/>
</syncfusion:TreeViewAdv>
</Grid>public MainWindow()
{
InitializeComponent();
TreeViewAdv treeViewAdv = new TreeViewAdv();
TreeViewItemAdv root1 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Marital Status" };
TreeViewItemAdv subitem11 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Single" };
TreeViewItemAdv subitem12 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Married" };
TreeViewItemAdv subitem13 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Married with Children" };
root1.Items.Add(subitem11);
root1.Items.Add(subitem12);
root1.Items.Add(subitem13);
TreeViewItemAdv root2 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Baby Vaccines" };
TreeViewItemAdv subitem21 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Hepatitis B" };
TreeViewItemAdv subitem22 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Tetanus" };
TreeViewItemAdv subitem23 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Polio" };
TreeViewItemAdv subitem24 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Measles" };
root2.Items.Add(subitem21);
root2.Items.Add(subitem22);
root2.Items.Add(subitem23);
root2.Items.Add(subitem24);
TreeViewItemAdv root3 = new TreeViewItemAdv() { Header = "Baby Vaccines" };
treeViewAdv.Items.Add(root1);
treeViewAdv.Items.Add(root2);
treeViewAdv.Items.Add(root3);
Grid.Children.Add(treeViewAdv);
root1.IsExpanded = true;
}Public Sub New()
InitializeComponent()
Dim treeViewAdv As TreeViewAdv = New TreeViewAdv()
Dim root1 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Marital Status"}
Dim subitem11 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Single"}
Dim subitem12 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Married"}
Dim subitem13 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Married with Children"}
root1.Items.Add(subitem11)
root1.Items.Add(subitem12)
root1.Items.Add(subitem13)
Dim root2 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Baby Vaccines"}
Dim subitem21 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Hepatitis B"}
Dim subitem22 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Tetanus"}
Dim subitem23 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Polio"}
Dim subitem24 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Measles"}
root2.Items.Add(subitem21)
root2.Items.Add(subitem22)
root2.Items.Add(subitem23)
root2.Items.Add(subitem24)
Dim root3 As TreeViewItemAdv = New TreeViewItemAdv() With {.Header = "Baby Vaccines"}
treeViewAdv.Items.Add(root1)
treeViewAdv.Items.Add(root2)
treeViewAdv.Items.Add(root3)
Grid.Children.Add(treeViewAdv)
root1.IsExpanded = True
End Sub