Hi,I have a menu bound to sitemapDatasource and that has 4 independent items with an empty root node as explained inhttp://forums.asp.net/t/1176226.aspx <asp:Menu ID="Menu1" runat="server" Orientation="Horizontal" DataSourceID="menu_SiteMapDataSource" Width="100%" BackColor="Red" Height="50px" ForeColor="White" Font-Bold="true">