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Columns describe the structure of a Table

• implements: IColumn<T>
• extends: AbstractColumn<T>

Description

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A column is the entity of a table describing the structure of the data displayed in the table. Depending on the type of values contained in the column, one of the child implementation specialized for the given type should be considered.

ColumnSet

Type of column

• String Column
• Integer Column
• Long Column
• Double Column
• Date Column
• Time Column
• Boolean Column

Properties

Defined with getConfiguredXxxxxx() methods.

Displayable Only displayable columns can be displayed in the table. Not displayable columns are suitable for values that you need to have for each row (typically an unique id that you need to pass to a form that is opened when you edit the entity represented in the row).

Visible A column can be visible or not. The default behavior of a table lets the user configure the columns he want to display in a table.

Summary TODO

Primary TODO

Sorting properties

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Link to the article How to sort Tables

Events

Defined with execXxxxxx() methods.

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Add a description of important events. The idea is not to recreate the JavaDoc of the execXxxxxx() methods but to provide explanations, best practice, example... Group the events by domain.

See Also

• Table