--- /dev/null
+---
+title: getNodeById
+name: functions-getnodebyid
+---
+
+**function getNodeById(id);**
+
+Get a tree node by node-id. This assumes that you have given the nodes in the data a unique id.
+
+{% highlight js %}
+var $tree = $('#tree1');
+var data = [
+ { id: 10, name: 'n1' },
+ { id: 11, name: 'n2' }
+];
+
+$tree.tree({
+ data: data
+});
+var node = $tree.tree('getNodeById', 10);
+{% endhighlight %}