Table of Contents
Introduction
| English |
|---|
The Multi Select Box allows you to select multiple items with auto-complete behavior. Multi Select Box is a useful replacement for the ordinary Select Box, particularly when there is a very long list of options to choose from. Options are displayed based on the user's input. The Advanced Grid is only available on Professional and Enterprise Edition. |
Get Started
The easiest way to see how the Multi Select Box works is to create a new app. Here are the steps:
- Start the Joget Server and open the App Center.
- Log in as admin and click on the Design New App button. (see Figure 1)
Figure 1 - Fill Select Create A Blank App and fill up the App Details as follows and click Save (see Figure 2):
- App ID: tutorial
- App Name: Tutorial
Figure 2 - You will be directed to the App Composer. Click on the + button and fill up the Form Details as follows (see Figure 3):
- Form ID: mulltiSb
- Form Name: Multi Select Box
- Table Name: tutorial
Figure 3 - Click on Save and you will be directed to the Form Builder.
- Drag and drop a Multi Select Box element on to the canvas.
- Click on theMulti Select Box element on the canvas and to open up the Edit Multi Select Box properties.
Fill up the Options Hardcoded field as follows and click on OK Apply Change (see Figure 4):
Default Value Label Local Local International International 
Figure 4- Click on Preview, try typing one of the labels and/or selecting both options to see it working.
Multi Select Box Properties
...
Configure Multi Select Box
| Name | Description | |||||
| Label | Element Label to be displayed to the end-user. | |||||
| ID | Element ID (By declaring as "country", a corresponding database table column "c_country" will be created) Please see Form Element for more information about defining the ID and list of reserved IDs. | |||||
| Options | Select Box options
| |||||
| Or Load Data From | Options to be populated dynamically using the Form Options Binder pluginData Store.
|
...
| Name | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width | Column width in characters.
| |||||
| Readonly | Determines if the element is editable. | |||||
| Display field as Label when readonly? | Displays the value of the element as plain text when an element is set to "Readonly". | |||||
| Validator | Validate the input value.
Available Options:
|
Workflow
| Name | Description | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workflow Variable | If the form is part of a workflow process, upon saving of the form (by clicking on "Save as Draft" or "Complete" button). The value in this input field will be saved into the corresponding workflow variable named here.
|
...