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The easiest way to see how the Card Viewer Datalist Formatter works is to create a simple Application. Here are the steps:
Steps
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To Import This Plugin
1. Go to the Joget Marketplace plugin page here: https://marketplace.joget.org/jw/web/userview/mp/mpp/_/vad?id=cardviewer_datalist_formatter.
2. Click "Download" on this plugin screen (It will be a .jar file).
3. Go to your Joget server
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and
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log in as admin.
4. Navigate to "Admin Bar > Settings > Manage Plugins" and click the "Upload Plugins" button.
5. In "Upload Plugin", select the plugin .jar file you just downloaded, then click "Upload".
6. Depending on the plugin type, you can now use the new plugin in your form or datalist, or userview.
7. The Joget Knowledge Base has more information
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on managing
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and developing plugins.
8. Alternatively, you
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can click Download from Marketplace from the App
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Center and search for the Card Viewer Datalist Formatter plugin to install it.
Steps to use the Plugin:
1. Start the Joget server and open the App Center.
2. Login as admin and click on Design New App (See Figure 1) or click on existing application.
Figure 1 Design New App
3. For new
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applications, fill up the App ID with camel case, and App Name, and click
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on the Save button. (See Figure 2)
Figure 2 App Details
4. Create New Form, fill up the Form Details, and click on the Save button. (See Figure 3)
Figure 3 Form Details
5. In the form, drag
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two Text Fields and an Image Upload
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to upload an image. (See Figure 4)
Figure 4 Drag Form Elements
6. Fill up the Text Fields and File Upload, for example:
- First
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- text field with id = 'name'
- Second
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- text field with id = 'desc'
- File Upload field with id = 'image'
7. Click save and generate a CRUD. (See Figure 5) 
Figure 5 Save and Generate CRUD
8. Edit the newly created datalist and edit
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the Name column to add the Card Viewer Datalist Formatter. (See Figure 6)
Figure 6 Formatter
9. Configure
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the Card Viewer Datalist Formatter by referring to the Figure 7.
Figure 7 Configure Card Viewer Datalist Formatter
10. After making sure that you are only displaying the Name column in the datalist, save the datalist.
11. Next, go to the userview builder and add a new form element. (See Figure 8)
Figure 8 Add new Form Element
12. After that, edit the CRUD and remove
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the Form (Edit) and save the userview. (See Figure 9)
Figure 9 Remove Form in Form Edit
13. If you have followed the steps that have been provided, you can click on Preview
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but nothing will be
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shown because no data were keyed in the Form yet.
14. Therefore, you need to fill in the Form that you have
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created, for example:
a. Fill in the Name with 'Alex'
b. Fill in the Description with 'Working as IT Support
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c. Upload an image to be displayed
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on the card.
15. Finally, you can see the final result in the Userview. (See Figure 10)
Figure 10 Final Result (Userview)
Card Viewer Datalist Formatter Properties
Configure Card Viewer Datalist Formatter
| Name | Description |
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| Title | Column to map values as the card titles. This is a mandatory field. |
| Description | Column to map values as the description in the card, which will be displayed below the Title text. This is a mandatory field. HTML is accepted here. If no valid column is detected from the data binder, this will be a literal string with support for hash |
variables and syntax like {columnName} to map column IDs from the data binder. | |
| URL | Column to map values as the URL to be redirected to when users click the card. If no valid column is detected from the data binder, this will be a literal link with support for hash variables and syntax like {columnName} to map column IDs from the data binder. |
Form to retrieve image from | Select which Form to obtain the image files/paths from. |
| Image | Field from the selected form in Form to retrieve |
| images from the property, to map images stored as the card images. |
Customize Card Viewer Properties
| Name | Description |
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| URL Target | Select where to display the URL of the Card.
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Download Demo App
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