groupTab Element

Article
07/02/2012

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista

The groupTab element defines a tab displayed in the Web PI interface, such as the What's New tab. The tab displays a group of products that are available for download in the category defined by the tab.

Schema Hierarchy

feed Element
pillarTab Element

Syntax

<groupTab>
  <id>WhatsNew</id>
  <name resourceName="Tab_WhatsNew_Name">What's New?</name>
  <description resourceName="Tab_WhatsNew_Description">Welcome to the Microsoft Web Platform Installer 2.0 Beta.  The following new downloads are available:</description>
  <groupingId>newGrouping</groupingId>
</groupTab>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

Element	Description
id	Specifies the ID of the group tab.
name	Specifies the name displayed for the tab in the Web PI interface. The resourceName attribute defines a resource name associated with the tab.
description	Specifies the description for the tab that is displayed in the interface. The resourceName attribute defines a resource description associated with the tab.
groupingId	Specifies the ID for the grouping associated with the tab.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
tab	Defines a tab that is displayed in the Web PI interface.