bindDataToCollectionControls

Method Type

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
Radio Button
Drop-Down List
Drop-Down List
List Box
Auto-Suggest
Auto-Suggest
Multi-Select List Box

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

(Example) Use Custom JavaScript in an eForm
JavaScript Methods for eForm Builder - Examples for JavaScript methods that are available out-of-the-box (OOTB) in AgilePoint NX.

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