Data Viewer List Component
Overview
The data viewer components act as a display layer for the data in a connected data source. The data viewer list displays your data as a list.
Properties
Data Viewer List
Table
References chosen table in data source
The table within your data source your data is pulled from.
Filter View
References filter view in table
The filter view within your table your data is pulled from.
Row Appearance
Select from list
How your data will be displayed in your app.
Populate Data
Select from lists
Map your data source's columns to the fields they will be displayed in.
Left Swipe
True/False
Toggle whether your end user can swipe a list item to the left to view an additional button. Reveals left swipe button settings if set to true.
Left Swipe Button Text
Text
Text of left swipe button when a user swipes list item to the left.
Left Swipe Button Text Color
Color
Text color of left swipe button when a user swipes list item to the left.
Left Swipe Button Background Color
Color
Background color of left swipe button when a user swipes list item to the left.
Right Swipe
True/False
Toggle whether your end user can swipe a list item to the right to view an additional button. Reveals right swipe button settings if set to true.
Right Swipe Button Text
Text
Text of right swipe button when a user swipes list item to the right.
Right Swipe Button Text Color
Color
Text color of right swipe button when a user swipes list item to the right.
Right Swipe Button Background Color
Color
Background color of right swipe button when a user swipes list item to the right.
Empty text
Text
Text that will be displayed if there is no data in your data source to fill a data viewer field.
Layout
X
coordinate value
Location of the top left corner of the data viewer list on the X-axis, where the left-hand side is X=0.
Y
coordinate value
Location of the top left corner of the data viewer list on the Y-axis, where the top side is Y=0.
Height
number in pixels
Height of the data viewer list in pixels.
Width
number in pixels
Width of the data viewer list in pixels.
Resize Mode
Stretch
Stretches the data viewer list to fit the dimensions of the device's screen.
Resize Mode
Float in Place
Renders the data viewer list in the same aspect ratio as the design, regardless of the device size.
Blocks
Block: When Data Viewer List Item Click
The "Item Click" event block is fired when any list item in the data viewer is clicked. It returns "row id" which corresponds to the unique Thunkable row ID of the item that was clicked. The row id is most useful when used with the the data source blocks.
Block: When Data Viewer List Swipe Click
The left and right swipe click events are fired when these buttons are clicked. Both return a "row id" to identify which row was clicked when using the data sources blocks.
Block: In Data Viewer List Call Refresh Data
Refresh the data viewer list to sync with the connected data source.
Block: Properties
Set and get properties of the data viewer list.
Related Docs
Data Viewer Components
If the data viewer list isn't the best layout to display your data, one of these other options may be more appropriate:
Data Viewer Grid ComponentCustom Data ViewerData Sources Blocks
To access the data sources blocks, you must first connect a data source. Then, by incorporating the data source blocks into your app, you can allow users to create, read, update, and delete data in your data source when they interact with the data viewer.
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