<CommandUIDefinition> (RibbonDiffXml)

Article
11/28/2016

Applies To: Dynamics 365 (online), Dynamics 365 (on-premises), Dynamics CRM 2016, Dynamics CRM Online

Specifies the visible Ribbon elements to be included within a CustomAction element.

Syntax

<CommandUIDefinition >
[
 <Button /> |
 <CheckBox /> |
 <ComboBox /> |
 <ColorPicker /> |
 <ContextualGroup /> |
 <Controls /> |
 <DropDown /> |
 <FlyoutAnchor /> |
 <Gallery /> |
 <GalleryButton /> |
 <GroupTemplate /> |
 <Group /> |
 <Groups /> |
 <InsertTable /> |
 <Label /> |
 <MRUSplitButton /> |
 <MaxSize /> |
 <Menu /> |
 <MenuSection /> |
 <Scale /> |
 <Scaling /> |
 <Spinner /> |
 <SplitButton /> |
 <Tab /> |
 <TextBox /> |
 <ToggleButton />
]
</CommandUIDefinition>

Attributes and Elements

The following table lists the attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

This element has no attributes.

Child Elements

Element	Description
<Button> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a simple button used to perform an action.
<CheckBox> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a check box used to select an option.
<ComboBox> (RibbonDiffXml)	Deprecated: Specified a list used to select a value by clicking or typing.
<ColorPicker> (RibbonDiffXml)	Deprecated: Specified a grid used to select a color or style.
<ContextualGroup> (RibbonDiffXml)	Contains a collection of tabs to be displayed within a specific context.
<Controls> (RibbonDiffXml)	Contains a collection of controls.
<DropDown> (RibbonDiffXml)	Deprecated: Specified a list used to select a value by clicking.
<FlyoutAnchor> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a button with a down arrow used to open a menu.
<Gallery> (RibbonDiffXml)	Deprecated: Specified a control that displays a collection of related controls in the Ribbon. If there are too many items in the gallery, an expand arrow is provided to display the rest of the collection in a pane.
<GalleryButton> (RibbonDiffXml)	Deprecated: Specified a button control within a gallery element.
<GroupTemplate> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a collection of layout definitions that a group can use when the ribbon width changes.
<Group> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a group of controls within a tab that share a common layout template.
<Groups> (RibbonDiffXml)	Contains a collection of Group elements.
<InsertTable> (RibbonDiffXml)	Deprecated: Specified a 10 by 10 grid used to specify the dimensions of a table.
<Label> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a line of text used to provide information.
<MRUSplitButton> (RibbonDiffXml)	Deprecated: Specified a split button control that displays Most Recently Used items.
<MaxSize> (RibbonDiffXml)	Defines the largest layout possible for a group.
<Menu> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a container used to show pop-up menus.
<MenuSection> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a section used to divide a menu. A menu section can have a title and contain controls.
<Scale> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies one of the possible layouts that may be used by a group when the maximum size layout cannot be displayed.
<Scaling> (RibbonDiffXml)	Contains a collection of elements used to define how ribbon groups are presented when the horizontal space available changes.
<Spinner> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a control used to insert a value by typing or using the arrow keys to cycle through the values.
<SplitButton> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a control used as both a button and a menu.
<Tab> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a tab in the ribbon.
<TextBox> (RibbonDiffXml)	Deprecated: Specified a control used to enter text.
<ToggleButton> (RibbonDiffXml)	Specifies a button used to toggle between an on and off state.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
<CustomAction> (RibbonDiffXml)	Defines an action to add or replace items in the ribbon.

Element Information

XPath	`//RibbonDiffXml/CustomActions/CustomAction/CommandUIDefinition`
Schema Name	CommandUIDefinition
Validation File	RibbonCore.xsd
Can be Empty	No

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