SelectionSettings
12 Sep 20251 minute to read
Configures the selection behavior of the TreeGrid.
Properties
cellSelectionMode CellSelectionMode
Determines the mode for cell selection, available options are flow and box.
Requires the selection mode to be either cell or both.
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Flow: Selects the range between start and end indexes, including other cells of selected rows. - 
Box: Selects cells within the start and end column indexes within the selected rows. 
Defaults to Syncfusion.EJ2.Grids.CellSelectionMode.Flow
checkboxMode CheckboxSelectionType
Specifies the mode for checkbox selection:
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Default: Allows selection of multiple rows by clicking on each row individually. - 
ResetOnRowClick: Resets prior selection when a new row is clicked. Multiple rows can be selected using CTRL or SHIFT keys. 
Defaults to Syncfusion.EJ2.Grids.CheckboxSelectionType.Default
checkboxOnly boolean
If set to true, TreeGrid selection is allowed only through checkboxes. Ensure the column type is set to checkbox to enable this mode.
Defaults to false
enableToggle boolean
Enables toggling of the selected row. When true, users can toggle the selection of a row.
Defaults to true
mode SelectionMode
Specifies the selection mode for the TreeGrid, which supports row, cell, and both (row and cell) selection modes.
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Row: Selects the entire row. - 
Cell: Selects a single cell. - 
Both: Selects the entire row and its cells. 
Defaults to Syncfusion.EJ2.Grids.SelectionMode.Row
persistSelection boolean
When set to true, the TreeGrid selection persists even during various grid operations such as sorting or paging.
Requires at least one column to be configured as the primary key for persistence.
Defaults to false
type SelectionType
Defines the selection type, specifying whether single or multiple selections are allowed.
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Single: Allows selection of only a single row or cell. - 
Multiple: Allows selection of multiple rows or cells. 
Defaults to Syncfusion.EJ2.Grids.SelectionType.Single