---
title: LinkedSelectListItem
summary: API reference for LinkedSelectListItem.
status: draft
owner: SAIF Documentation
last_reviewed: 2026-09-17
library: SAIF.Framework.Web.Mvc
reference_type: package
---

# LinkedSelectListItem

Plain data carrier for a single chained-dropdown option, holding the value, display text, link value (used as the option's CSS class for client-side filtering), and whether it is currently selected.

## Purpose
- Plain data carrier for a single chained-dropdown option, holding the value, display text, link value (used as the option's CSS class for client-side filtering), and whether it is currently selected.

## Context
- Namespace: `SAIF.Web.Mvc.UI.Extensions`
- Assembly/package: `SAIF.Framework.Web.Mvc (source-shipping NuGet package)`
- Kind: class

## Public members
| Member | Signature | Purpose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Value | `public string Value { get; set; }` | The option's `value` attribute. |
| Text | `public string Text { get; set; }` | The option's visible text. |
| LinkValue | `public string LinkValue { get; set; }` | Value used as the option's CSS class, matched against the parent field's selected value by client-side script. |
| Selected | `public bool Selected { get; set; }` | Whether the option is pre-selected. |

## Sources
- `src/Web.Mvc/UI/Extensions/LinkedDropdownHelper.cs`