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Custom Toolbar in JavaScript Tree Grid control

08 May 2023 / 3 minutes to read

Custom toolbar items can be added by defining the toolbar as a collection of ItemModels. Actions for this customized toolbar items are defined in the toolbarClick event.

By default, Custom toolbar items are in position Left. You can change the position by using the align property. In the below sample, we have applied position Right for the Quick Filter toolbar item.

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import { TreeGrid, Toolbar, Filter } from '@syncfusion/ej2-treegrid';
import { ClickEventArgs } from '@syncfusion/ej2-navigations';
import { sampleData } from './datasource.ts';

TreeGrid.Inject(Toolbar, Filter);

let treeGridObj: TreeGrid = new TreeGrid({
    dataSource: sampleData,
    childMapping: 'subtasks',
    toolbar: [{text: 'Quick Filter', tooltipText: 'Quick Filter', id: 'toolbarfilter', align:'Right'}],
    toolbarClick: (args: ClickEventArgs) => {
        if (args.item.id === 'toolbarfilter') {
            treeGridObj.filterByColumn('taskName', 'startswith', 'Testing');
        }
    },
    allowFiltering: true,
    height: 220,
    treeColumnIndex: 1,
    columns: [
            { field: 'taskID', headerText: 'Task ID', width: 90, textAlign: 'Right' },
            { field: 'taskName', headerText: 'Task Name', width: 180, textAlign: 'Left' },
            {
                field: 'startDate', headerText: 'Start Date', width: 90, textAlign: 'Right', type: 'date', format: 'yMd'
            },
            { field: 'duration', headerText: 'Duration', width: 80, textAlign: 'Right' }
    ]
});

treeGridObj.appendTo('#TreeGrid');
  • The toolbar has options to define both built-in and custom toolbar items.
  • If a toolbar item does not match the built-in items, it will be treated as a custom toolbar item.

Built-in and custom items in toolbar

TreeGrid have an option to use both built-in and custom toolbar items at same time.

In the below example, ExpandAll, CollapseAll are built-in toolbar items and Click is custom toolbar item.

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import { TreeGrid, Edit, Toolbar } from '@syncfusion/ej2-treegrid';
import { EmitType } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
import { ClickEventArgs } from '@syncfusion/ej2-navigations';
import { sampleData } from './datasource.ts';

TreeGrid.Inject(Edit, Toolbar);

let clickHandler: EmitType<ClickEventArgs> = (args: ClickEventArgs) => {
    if (args.item.text === 'Click') {
        alert("Custom toolbar click...");
    }
};

let treeGridObj: TreeGrid = new TreeGrid({
    dataSource: sampleData,
    childMapping: 'subtasks',
    toolbar: ['ExpandAll', 'CollapseAll', { text: 'Click', tooltipText: 'Click', prefixIcon: 'e-time', id: 'Click' }],
    toolbarClick: clickHandler,
    editSettings: { allowEditing: true, allowAdding: true, allowDeleting: true },
    height: 270,
    treeColumnIndex: 1,
    columns: [
            { field: 'taskID', headerText: 'Task ID', isPrimaryKey: true, width: 90, textAlign: 'Right' },
            { field: 'taskName', headerText: 'Task Name', width: 180, textAlign: 'Left' },
            {
                field: 'startDate', headerText: 'Start Date', width: 90, textAlign: 'Right', type: 'date', format: 'yMd'
            },
            { field: 'duration', headerText: 'Duration', width: 80, textAlign: 'Right' }
    ]
});

treeGridObj.appendTo('#TreeGrid');
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#container {
    visibility: hidden;
}

#loader {
  color: #008cff;
  font-family: 'Helvetica Neue','calibiri';
  font-size: 14px;
  height: 40px;
  left: 45%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 45%;
  width: 30%;
}

.e-treegrid .e-time::before {
  content: '\e20c'
}
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
            
    <title>EJ2 Grid</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript Grid Control" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="index.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-grids/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-treegrid/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-popups/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-navigations/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-dropdowns/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-lists/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-calendars/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    
    
    
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-splitbuttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    
    
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
    <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    <div id='container'>
        <div id='TreeGrid'></div>        
    </div>
</body>
</html>