bindDataToCollectionControls

Method Type

JavaScript

Description

Binds the specified values to the specified form control.

You can use this method for these form controls that support only name/value pair lookup types:

  • Check Box Check Box icon
  • Radio Button Radio Button icon
  • Drop-Down List Drop-Down List icon
  • Drop-Down List Drop-Down List icon
  • List Box List Box icon
  • Auto-Suggest Auto-Suggest icon
  • Auto-Suggest Auto-Suggest icon
  • Multi-Select List Box Multi-Select List Box icon

Parameters

The method input is an object with these parameters, and a callback function.

Field Name Definition

fieldId

Function:
Specifies the internal name for the form control to change.
Type
string
Accepted Values:
The internal name of your form control.

value

Function:
The value for an array of objects to bind to the specified form control.
Type
object
Accepted Values:
An array of objects.

Output

A result object that gives the status, data, and error details.

Field Name Definition

isSuccess

Function:
Specifies whether a pop-up shows when the method completes successfully.
Type
bool
Accepted Values:
  • True - The method was successful.
  • False - The method was not successful.

data

Function:
Holds an empty object.

error

Function:
Specifies an error message if an error occurs.
Type
string
Accepted Values:
The contents of an error message.

Example

var options = {};
  options.fieldId = 'DropdownList1';
  
  //Specifies the value as an array of objects as name/value pair.
  options.value = [{Name: 'Option 1', Value: 'Option 1'}, 
                 {Name: 'Option 2', Value: 'Option 2'}];
  
  eFormHelper.bindDataToCollectionControls(options, function(result) 
    { 
    if (result.isSuccess) //Checks if the method completes successfully and 
                               returns a response.
      { 
        console.log (result.data); //Logs the data and displays an array of 
                                        variable names and values.
      }
    else 
      {
        console.log(result.error); //Logs the error and error description, if any.
      }
});

Supported Versions

AgilePoint NX v7.0 Software Update 1 and higher

Other Examples

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