Navigation event
Allows users to handle page navigation with commands instead of buttons. This view can only be used in combination with other views.

Behavior
Event data: Data to pass into the navigation event ANY

Events
Onload event:
Description: This event is triggered when the NavigationEvent is loaded.
On Trigger:
Description: This event is triggered when the NavigationEvent is Triggered.
Example:
console.log("Navigation Event Triggered - exiting coach view.")
On Boundary Event:
Description: This event is triggered when the Boundary Event for NavigationEvent is called. For information on the status context variable see the context.trigger() method in the Knowledge Center.
Example:
console.log(status)
Context Variables status
Extends:
com.ibm.bpm.coach.CoachView
Methods:

Inherited addClass(name, [replaced])
Add/replace CSS class(es) for this control
NameTypeDefaultDescription
name{string}CSS class name(s) to add to the control. Separate class names by a space if more than one class.
replaced{string}CSS class name(s) to be replaced by the first argument. Separate class names by a space if more than one class.
Example
Button.addClass("green");

confirmAndFire(confirmationMessage, [eventData])
Fire the boundary event based on the return from the confirmation message
NameTypeDefaultDescription
confirmationMessage{string}Text of the confirmation message
eventData{*}Additional data (payload) associated with the navigation event

fire([eventData])
Fire the boundary event
NameTypeDefaultDescription
eventData{*}Additional data (payload) associated with the navigation event

getEventData()
Get data associated with the navigation event

getType() Returns: {string}
Get descriptive string representing the type of control

Inherited isBound() Returns: {boolean}
Indicates bound status of control.

Inherited propagateUpValueChange(event) Returns: {boolean}
Propagates value change of control up through parent views
NameTypeDefaultDescription
event{Event}Value change event (usually an onchange event)
Example
MyView.propagateUp(event);

setEventData([*])
Set data associated with the navigation event
NameTypeDefaultDescription
*eventData Data to add to navigation event

Inherited setViewData(data, createPseudoBinding)
Set/update bound data associated this view/control. Only works for views/controls with bound data.

Note: Should only be used with simple type bindings, or complex type bindings with simple type properties.
Should not be used with bindings that have properties that are lists or compext types. For complex types, set bindings using
the binding.set pattern detailed in the Knowlege Center section Binding Data and Configuration Options
NameTypeDefaultDescription
data{Object}Value of bound data. The type of this parameter must match the type of the bound data.
createPseudoBinding{boolean}If set to true, creates a pseudo binding if there is no current binding.
Example
MyView.setViewData("TEST"); //Updates bound data to the string 'TEST'

Inherited triggerFormulaUpdates([phase])
Broadcasts the expression trigger for the specified view
NameTypeDefaultDescription
phase{int}bpmext.ui.PHASE_NORMALThe phase we are currently in
Example
MyView.triggerFormulaUpdates();