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Columns define what content is displayed in tree and list views in the browser subapp.
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This column definition is part of the Magnolia 6 UI framework. The fully qualified class name is If you work with the Magnolia 5 UI framework, see Column definition for Magnolia 5 UI instead. |
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Example column definition
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columns: &columns - name: jcrName label: name $type: jcrNameColumn editable: truejcrTitleColumn nodeTypeToIcon: mgnl:contact: icon-people mgnl:content: icon-folder filterComponent: $type: textField editable: true editor: availability: nodes: true properties: true - name: value label: value editable: true editor: availability: nodesnodeTypes: false properties: truemgnl:contact - name: jcrPath label: path $type: jcrPathColumn - name: status label: status $type: jcrStatusColumn - name: mgnl:created $type: dateColumn label: date editable: falsetrue editor: availability: *onlyContacts: nodeTypes: - mgnl:contact nodes: true properties: false field: $type: textField converterClass: com.vaadin.data.converter.StringToDateConverter |
Column
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properties
class | required (unless The column definition class reads the column configuration and displays the column accordingly. The class must implement the the
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propertyName | required only when using Name of the property to display. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
type | required, default is Model type of the column. Use the fully qualified class name. See PropertyType for possible values. A default type is typically hard-coded in each definition class. You only need to add this property if you want to override the default implementation (for example, with | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
name displayInChooseDialog | optional, default is Defines whether the column is displayed in a choose dialog. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
enabled | optional, default is Defines whether the column is displayed in the workbench. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
expandRatio | optional, default is Defines how excess space is divided among columns. A table can have excess space if its width is defined and there is more horizontal space than is occupied by the column data. In a three-column workbench with expand ratios | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
parent node name Name of the column. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
descriptionGenerator | optional Generates a description for the column. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
editable | optional, default is When set to You cannot define | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
editor | formatterClass | optional Defines the inline editor component. For this to work, you have to set |
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| ContactNameColumnFormatter
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label
optional, default is column name
Text displayed to use in the column heading. Can be the text itself or an 18n key.
name
optional, default is parent node name
Name of the column.
readOnly
optional, default is false
Defines whether the column is editable inline. You can double-click a cell to edit its value.
Defining a default action will override inline editing. Double-clicking the cell will trigger the default action instead of inline edit mode.
interface.
field
required, default is textField
Type of the field definition item. See Field types for possible values.
availability
optional
Outlines when inline editing is permitted. See Action availability for more information.
Availability is resolved against the selected row, not the selected column or property.
expandRatio
optional
Defines the ratio with which the column expands. By default, all columns expand equally.
filterComponent
optional
Adds a filter field to the column. In theory, all field types are supported. See List of fields for more information.
Currently, column filtering is not supported in REST-based elements of the UI.
label
optional
Text displayed in the column heading. The value can be literal or a key of a message bundle.
If you do not provide the property, Magnolia will fall back to a generated i18n key.
maximumWidth
optional
Defines the maximum allowed pixel width of the column when it is set to expand.
minimumWidth
optional
Defines the minimum guaranteed pixel width of the column when it is set to expand.
minimumWidthFromContent
optional, default is true
Sets whether the width of the content in the column is the minimum width of the column. When false
, the column shrinks down to the width defined in minimumWidth
if necessary.
renderer
optional, default is com.vaadin.ui.renderers.TextRenderer
Class extending Vaadin AbstractRenderer
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valueProvider
optional
Class extending Vaadin ValueProvider
.
width
optional
Defines the width (in pixels). When set, overrides any configuration from expandRatio
, maximumWidth
and minimumWidth
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Column types
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