RibbonComboBoxSettings
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Defines the ribbon combobox item.
Properties
allowFiltering boolean
Specifies whether to show the filter bar (search box) of the combobox.
The filter action retrieves matched items through the filtering event based on the characters typed in the search TextBox.
If no match is found, the value of the noRecordsTemplate property will be displayed.
Defaults to false
autofill boolean
Specifies whether to suggest a first matched item in input when searching.
No action happens when no matches found.
Defaults to true
cssClass string
Defines the CSS class to customize the appearance of the combobox.
Defaults to ’’
dataSource { : }[]|string[]|number[]|boolean[]
Defines the list of items to shown in the combobox.
Defaults to []
fields FieldSettingsModel
Specifies the mapping for the columns of the data table bind to the combobox.
- text - Maps the text column from data table for each list item.
 - value - Maps the value column from data table for each list item.
 - iconCss - Maps the icon class column from data table for each list item.
 - groupBy - Group the list items with it’s related items by mapping groupBy field.
 
Defaults to {text: null, value: null, iconCss: null, groupBy: null}
filterType FilterType
Specifies filter type to be considered on search action.
The FilterType and its supported data types are
| 
FilterType | 
Description | 
Supported Types | 
| 
StartsWith | 
Checks whether a value begins with the specified value. | 
String | 
| 
EndsWith | 
Checks whether a value ends with specified value. | 
 String  | 
| 
Contains | 
Checks whether a value contains with specified value. | 
 String  | 
Defaults to Contains
footerTemplate string|Function
Specifies the template content for the footer container of the popup list.
Defaults to null
groupTemplate string|Function
Specifies the template content for the group headers present in the popup list.
Defaults to null
headerTemplate string|Function
Specifies the template content for the header container of the popup list.
Defaults to null
htmlAttributes { : }
Specifies additional HTML attributes to be applied to the combobox.
Defaults to {}
index number
Specifies the index of the selected item in the combobox.
Defaults to null
itemTemplate string|Function
Specifies the template content for each list item present in the popup.
Defaults to null
label string
Specifies the label text for the overflow item.
Defaults to ’’
noRecordsTemplate string|Function
Specifies the template content for the popup list of combobox when no data is available.
Defaults to ‘No records found’
placeholder string
Specifies a short hint that describes the expected value of the combobox.
Defaults to null
popupHeight string|number
Specifies the height of the popup list.
Defaults to ‘300px’
popupWidth string|number
Specifies the width of the popup list.
By default, the popup width sets based on the width of the combobox.
Defaults to ‘100%’
showClearButton boolean
Specifies whether to show or hide the clear button.
When the clear button is clicked, value, text, and index properties are reset to null.
Defaults to true
sortOrder SortOrder
Specifies the order in which the data source needs to be sorted. The available type of sort orders are
- 
None- The data source is not sorted. - 
Ascending- The data source is sorted in ascending order. - 
Descending- The data source is sorted in descending order. 
Defaults to null
text string
Defines the display text of the selected item in the combobox.
Defaults to null
value number|string|boolean
Defines the value of the selected item in the combobox.
Defaults to null
width string|number
Specifies the width of the combobox.
By default, the combobox width sets based on the width of its parent container.
Defaults to ‘150px’
Events
beforeOpen EmitType<BeforeOpenEventArgs>
Event triggers before opening the popup.
change EmitType<ChangeEventArgs>
Event triggers when an item in a popup is selected or when the model value is changed by user.
close EmitType<PopupEventArgs>
Event triggers when the popup is closed.
created EmitType<Event>
Event triggers once the combobox is created.
filtering EmitType<FilteringEventArgs>
Event triggers on typing a character in the combobox.
open EmitType<PopupEventArgs>
Event triggers when the popup is opened
select EmitType<SelectEventArgs>
Event triggers when an item in the popup is selected.