Templating
Builds the columns of a table at runtime with template:repeat, including the if/then/else the templating language brings.
Z2UI5_CL_SMP_APP_173
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Templating
UI5 1.71
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- Repository
- abap2UI5/samples
- Class
Z2UI5_CL_SMP_APP_173- Source file
z2ui5_cl_smp_app_173.clas.abap↗- Category
- Templating
- Learning path
- Get your data on screen
- Minimum UI5
- 1.71 — the floor abap2UI5 holds its samples to
- In the playground
- runs in the browser, with no system and nothing installed
- Documentation
- abap2ui5.github.io/docs/cookbook/view/xml_templating ↗
Keywords: template, repeat, runtime, generated, columns, if, then, else
Controls it builds
- sap.m.Column
- sap.m.ColumnListItem
- sap.m.Label
- sap.m.MessageStrip
- sap.m.ObjectIdentifier
- sap.m.Page
- sap.m.Shell
- sap.m.Switch
- sap.m.Table
- sap.m.Text
- sap.m.VBox
- sap.ui.core.Icon
- sap.ui.core.mvc.View
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" @keywords template repeat runtime generated columns if then else
" @summary Builds the columns of a table at runtime with template:repeat, including the if/then/else the templating language brings.
" @docs https://abap2ui5.github.io/docs/cookbook/view/xml_templating
CLASS z2ui5_cl_smp_app_173 DEFINITION PUBLIC.
PUBLIC SECTION.
INTERFACES z2ui5_if_app.
TYPES:
BEGIN OF ty_s_data,
name TYPE string,
date TYPE string,
age TYPE string,
END OF ty_s_data,
ty_t_data TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF ty_s_data WITH EMPTY KEY.
TYPES:
BEGIN OF ty_s_layout,
fname TYPE string,
merge TYPE string,
visible TYPE string,
END OF ty_s_layout,
ty_t_layout TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF ty_s_layout WITH EMPTY KEY.
DATA mv_flag TYPE abap_bool.
DATA mt_layout TYPE ty_t_layout.
DATA mt_data TYPE ty_t_data.
METHODS view_display.
PROTECTED SECTION.
DATA client TYPE REF TO z2ui5_if_client.
PRIVATE SECTION.
ENDCLASS.
CLASS z2ui5_cl_smp_app_173 IMPLEMENTATION.
METHOD view_display.
DATA(view) = z2ui5_cl_ui5_view_builder=>factory(
)->ele( n = `View` ns = `mvc`
)->a( n = `displayBlock` v = `true`
)->a( n = `height` v = `100%`
)->a( n = `xmlns` v = `sap.m`
)->a( n = `xmlns:mvc` v = `sap.ui.core.mvc`
)->a( n = `xmlns:core` v = `sap.ui.core`
)->a( n = `xmlns:template` v = `http://schemas.sap.com/sapui5/extension/sap.ui.core.template/1` ).
view = view->ele( `Shell`
)->ele( `Page`
)->a( n = `title` v = `abap2UI5 - Templating - Build Columns Dynamically (template:repeat)`
)->a( n = `showNavButton` b = client->check_app_prev_stack( )
)->a( n = `navButtonPress` v = client->_event_nav_app_leave( )
)->a( n = `class` v = `sapUiContentPadding`
)->a( n = `id` v = `page_main` ).
view->tag( `MessageStrip`
)->a( n = `text` v = `This sample builds table columns and cells dynamically from a layout table ` &&
`using template repeat, plus a template if/then/else that re-renders on a switch.`
)->a( n = `type` v = `Information`
)->a( n = `showIcon` b = abap_true
)->a( n = `class` v = `sapUiSmallMargin` ).
view->ele( `Table`
)->a( n = `items` v = client->_bind( mt_data )
)->ele( `columns`
)->ele( n = `repeat` ns = `template`
)->a( n = `list` v = `{template>/MT_LAYOUT}`
)->a( n = `var` v = `L0`
)->ele( `Column`
)->a( n = `mergeDuplicates` v = `{L0>MERGE}`
)->a( n = `visible` v = `{L0>VISIBLE}`
)->tag( `Text`
)->a( n = `text` v = `{L0>FNAME}`
)->end(
)->end(
)->end(
)->ele( `items`
)->ele( `ColumnListItem`
)->ele( `cells`
)->ele( n = `repeat` ns = `template`
)->a( n = `list` v = `{template>/MT_LAYOUT}`
)->a( n = `var` v = `L1`
)->ele( `ObjectIdentifier`
)->a( n = `text` v = `{= '{' + ${L1>FNAME} + '}' }` ).
view->tag( `Label`
)->a( n = `text` v = `IF Template (with re-rendering)` ).
view->tag( `Switch`
)->a( n = `state` v = client->_bind( mv_flag )
)->a( n = `change` v = client->_event( `CHANGE_FLAG` ) ).
view = view->ele( `VBox` ).
view->ele( n = `if` ns = `template`
)->a( n = `test` v = `{template>/MV_FLAG}`
)->ele( n = `then` ns = `template`
)->tag( n = `Icon` ns = `core`
)->a( n = `color` v = `green`
)->a( n = `src` v = `sap-icon://accept`
)->end(
)->ele( n = `else` ns = `template`
)->tag( n = `Icon` ns = `core`
)->a( n = `color` v = `red`
)->a( n = `src` v = `sap-icon://decline` ).
client->view_display( view->stringify( ) ).
ENDMETHOD.
METHOD z2ui5_if_app~main.
me->client = client.
IF client->check_on_init( ).
client->_bind( mt_layout ).
mt_data = VALUE #( ( name = `Theo` date = `01.01.2000` age = `5` )
( name = `Lore` date = `01.01.2000` age = `1` ) ).
mt_layout = VALUE #( ( fname = `NAME` merge = `false` visible = `true` )
( fname = `DATE` merge = `false` visible = `true` )
( fname = `AGE` merge = `false` visible = `false` ) ).
view_display( ).
ELSEIF client->check_on_navigated( ).
view_display( ).
ENDIF.
IF client->get_event( ) = `CHANGE_FLAG`.
view_display( ).
ENDIF.
ENDMETHOD.
ENDCLASS.
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