Column Selection Widget

Creates a column selection widget for use in components views. Outputs a string flow variable with the name of the selected column.

The node supports custom CSS styling. You can simply put CSS rules into a single string and set it as a flow variable 'customCSS' in the node configuration dialog. You will find the list of available classes and their description on our documentation page.

Options

Control

Label
A descriptive label that will be shown in the view.
Description
Some lines of description that will be shown in the view, for instance by means of a tooltip.
Variable Name
Variable identifier.
Selection Type
Type of the selection panel.
Default Value
The column that is selected by default.
Limit number of visible options
By default the List component adjusts its height to display all possible choices without a scroll bar. If the setting is enabled, you will be able to limit the number of visible options in case you have too many of them. The setting is available only for List selection type.
Number of visible options
A number of options visible in the List component without a vertical scroll bar. Changing this value will also affect the component's height. The setting is available only for List selection type.

Re-execution

Re-execution on widget value change
If selected, widget emits reactivity events that trigger the re-execution of downstream nodes in a component composite view when its value changes. It allows users to create interactive Data Apps and visualizations.

Input Ports

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Table containing the columns to be selected.

Output Ports

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Variable output (string) with the selected column name.

Popular Successors

Views

Interactive View: Column Selection Widget
Displays a column selection panel.

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