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Filter treeview nodes in JavaScript TreeView control

08 May 2023 / 3 minutes to read

You can filter the tree nodes based on their text using the DataManager plugin and the fields property of the TreeView.

The following code example demonstrates how to filter the tree nodes in a TreeView.

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import { enableRipple } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
import { TreeView } from '@syncfusion/ej2-navigations';
import { MaskedTextBox } from '@syncfusion/ej2-inputs';
import { DataManager, Query, Predicate } from '@syncfusion/ej2-data';
enableRipple(true);

    // local data source for TreeView component
    let localData: { [key: string]: Object }[] = [
        { id: 1, name: "Australia", hasChild: true },
        { id: 2, pid: 1, name: "New South Wales" },
        { id: 3, pid: 1, name: "Victoria" },
        { id: 4, pid: 1, name: "South Australia" },
        { id: 6, pid: 1, name: "Western Australia" },
        { id: 7, name: "Brazil", hasChild: true },
        { id: 8, pid: 7, name: "Paraná" },
        { id: 9, pid: 7, name: "Ceará" },
        { id: 10, pid: 7, name: "Acre" },
        { id: 11, name: "China", hasChild: true },
        { id: 12, pid: 11, name: "Guangzhou" },
        { id: 13, pid: 11, name: "Shanghai" },
        { id: 14, pid: 11, name: "Beijing" },
        { id: 15, pid: 11, name: "Shantou" },
        { id: 16, name: "France", hasChild: true },
        { id: 17, pid: 16, name: "Pays de la Loire" },
        { id: 18, pid: 16, name: "Aquitaine" },
        { id: 19, pid: 16, name: "Brittany" },
        { id: 20, pid: 16, name: "Lorraine" },
        { id: 21, name: "India", hasChild: true },
        { id: 22, pid: 21, name: "Assam" },
        { id: 23, pid: 21, name: "Bihar" },
        { id: 24, pid: 21, name: "Tamil Nadu" },
        { id: 25, pid: 21, name: "Punjab" }
    ];

    // Render the TreeView with image icons
    let listTreeObj: TreeView = new TreeView({
        fields: { dataSource: localData, id: 'id', parentID: 'pid', text: 'name', hasChildren: 'hasChild' },
    });
    listTreeObj.appendTo('#treeView');

    let mask: MaskedTextBox = new MaskedTextBox({
        placeholder: "Enter the tree node to search",
        change: searchNodes
    });
    mask.appendTo('#mask');

    //Change the dataSource for TreeView
    function changeDataSource(data) {
        listTreeObj.fields = {
            dataSource: data, id: 'id', text: 'name',
            parentID: 'pid', hasChildren: 'hasChild'
        }
    }

    //Filtering the TreeNodes
    function searchNodes(args) {
        let _text = mask.element.value;
        let predicats = [], _array = [], _filter = [];
        if (_text == "") {
            changeDataSource(localData);
        }
        else {
            let predicate = new Predicate('name', 'contains', _text, true);
            let filteredList = new DataManager(localData).executeLocal(new Query().where(predicate));
            for (let j = 0; j < filteredList.length; j++) {
                _filter.push(filteredList[j]["id"]);
                let filters = getFilterItems(filteredList[j], localData);
                for (let i = 0; i < filters.length; i++) {
                    if (_array.indexOf(filters[i]) == -1 && filters[i] != null) {
                        _array.push(filters[i]);
                        predicats.push(new Predicate('id', 'equal', filters[i], false));
                    }
                }
            }
            if (predicats.length == 0) {
                changeDataSource([]);
            } else {
                let query = new Query().where(new Predicate.or(predicats));
                let newList = new DataManager(localData).executeLocal(query);
                changeDataSource(newList);
                setTimeout(function () {
                    listTreeObj.expandAll();
                }, 400);
            }
        }
    }

    //Find the Parent Nodes for corresponding childs
    function getFilterItems(fList, list) {
        let nodes = [];
        nodes.push(fList["id"]);
        let query2 = new Query().where('id', 'equal', fList["pid"], false);
        let fList1 = new DataManager(list).executeLocal(query2);
        if (fList1.length != 0) {
            let pNode = getFilterItems(fList1[0], list);
            for (let i = 0; i < pNode.length; i++) {
                if (nodes.indexOf(pNode[i]) == -1 && pNode[i] != null)
                    nodes.push(pNode[i]);
            }
            return nodes;
        }
        return nodes;
    }
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 for TreeView </title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for TreeView UI 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-navigations/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-inputs/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 style="margin: 20px; padding: 20px; height: 2000px;">
			<div class="treeviewfilter">
				<!-- TextBox Element -->
				<input id="mask" type="text" />
				<!-- TreeView Element -->
				<div id="treeView"></div>
			</div>
		</div>
    </div>
    <style>
        .treeviewfilter {
			width: 200px;
			min-height: 300px;
			max-height: auto;
			border: 1px solid #bbbbbb;
			margin: 0 auto;
		}

		.e-mask .e-input {
			border: none;
			border-bottom: 1px solid #bbbbbb;
		}

		.heading {
			font-size: 22px;
			margin: 0 auto;
			width: 300px;
			margin-bottom: 10px;
		}
    </style>
</body>

</html>
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.treeviewfilter {
    width: 300px;
	min-height: 250px;
	max-height: auto;
	border: 1px solid #bbbbbb;
	margin: 0 auto;
}
.e-mask .e-input {
	border: none;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #bbbbbb;
}