Data Viewer List

Create powerful, no-code, data-driven apps connected directly to Google Sheets, Airtable, or stored locally.

Overview

The Data Viewer List lets you connect to a Data Source and view your data as a list.

Example of a Data viewer List. Data is dummy data from Webflow.

Properties

Data Viewer List

Property	Description	Data Type
Data Source	The Data Source your data is to be pulled from	References chosen data source
Table	Table from your Data Source to show data from	Reference to chosen table in Data Source
Row Appearance	How your data will be displayed in your app	Select from list
Populate Data	Select what items of data from your Data Source to show in which aspects of your layout	Select from lists
Left Swipe	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	True/False
Left Swipe Button Text	Text of Button visible when user swipes list item to the left	Text
Left Swipe Button Text Color	Text Color of Button visible when user swipes list item to the left	Color
Left Swipe Button Background Color	Background Color of Button visible when user swipes list item to the left	Color
Right Swipe	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	True/False
Right Swipe Button Text	Text of Button visible when user swipes list item to the right	Text
Right Swipe Button Text Color	Text Color of Button visible when user swipes list item to the right	Color
Right Swipe Button Background Color	Background Color of Button visible when user swipes list item to the right	Color
Empty Text	Text that will be displayed if there is no data to fill a string in your Data Viewer	Text

Layout

Property	Description	Data Type
X	Location of top left corner of component on X-axis, where the left hand side is X=0	Number
Y	Location of top left corner of component on Y-axis, where the top side is Y=0	Number
Height	Height of component in pixels	Number
Width	Width of component in pixels	Number
Resize Mode	Define dimensions of the Data Viewer List component/container	Select from list [Stretch, Float in Place]

Blocks

Events

Click

The Item Click event is fired when any list item in the Data Viewer is clicked. It returns a row id which corresponds to the unique Thunkable Id of the item that was clicked. The row id is most useful when used with the the Data Source blocks.

Swipe Click

The left and right swipe click events are fired when these buttons are clicked. Both return a row id to quickly identify which row was clicked when using the Data Source blocks

Functions

Refresh

Refresh the Data Viewer List to sync with the Data Source.

Properties

Set and get properties of the Data Viewer List.

Computed Height & Width

Get the computed Height and Width of the Data Viewer List as it appears on-screen.

Visible

Set and get the Visible property of the Data Viewer List

Empty Text

Set and get the Empty Text property of the Data Viewer List

Data Sources

When you connect a Data Source to your project you will also have access to a second block drawer. These Data Source blocks allow you to perform a variety of CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations on your data.

Click on the link below to learn how to use the Data Sources blocks in your project.

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