Modify the Navigation of Screens in a LightSwitch Application


Navigation in a Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 based application appears on the Navigation Menu at run time. Using this article you can understand how the navigation menu groups and displays screens in LightSwitch applications. If we can't modify  the navigation of a screen in LightSwitch, then we can't scroll the content of any table. Using navigation we can hide and show content in a table.

Step 1: Go to property.

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Step 2: Click Screen Navigation.

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Step 3: Right click on table->Rename (Customer).

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Step 4: Click add group(Products).

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Step 5: Right click on products grid screen->Delete.

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Step 6: Include products grid screen->Editable products grid and editable sorted products grid.

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Step 7: Move up products.

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Step 8: Run application->Now we can navigate customer and products.

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