Tab section
Allows users to organize content and switch between app pages.
Appearance
| Color style: | Color style of the tabs {Default | Primary | Success | Info | Warning | Danger} |
TabColorStyle |
| Tabs style: | Affects the appearance of the tabs {Default | Simple} |
TabsStyle |
| Size: | Size-based styling for this view (default, large, small, extra-small) {Default | Large | Small | Extra-Small} |
ButtonSizeStyle |
Behavior
| Default pane index: | 0-based index for the pane to show by default. If this value is not specified and if the data binding is not specifed, defaults to 0. Use -1 to show no pane at all. | Integer |
| Events | |||||||||
| On Load | | Javascript expression | |||||||
| On Tab Changed: |
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Extends:
Methods:
Inherited
addClass(name, [replaced])
Add or replace the CSS classes for this view.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| name | {string} | The CSS class names to add to the view. For multiple classes, use space to separate the class names. | |
| replaced | {string} | The CSS class names to be replaced by the first argument. For multiple classes, use space to separate the class names. |
Example
| Button.addClass("green"); |
getCurrentPane()
Returns:
{integer}
Retrieve the index corresponding to the currently showing pane
getTabCount()
Returns:
{integer}
Returns number of tabs in this control
Example
| TabSection1.getTabCount(); |
getTabText(index)
Returns:
{integer}
Retrieve the tab text of the specified tab
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| index | {?integer} | 0-based pane index. When null current pane text is returned |
getType()
Returns:
{string}
Get descriptive string representing the type of control
getViewInPane()
Returns:
{com.ibm.bpm.coach.CoachView}
Retrieve the coach view instance corresponding to the specified tab index (i.e. the view immediately contained under the tab)
Inherited
hide(collapseFlag)
Hide the view.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| collapseFlag | {boolean} | Set to true to collapse the view (equivalent to a view setting of "NONE") |
Example
| MyView.hide(); |
Inherited
isBound()
Returns:
{boolean}
Indicate the bound status of the view.
Inherited
isEnabled()
Returns:
{boolean}
Check whether the view is enabled.
Example
| var enabled = MyView.isEnabled(); |
Inherited
isLabelVisible()
Returns:
{boolean}
Check whether the view label is visible.
Example
| var labelVisible = MyView.isLabelVisible(); |
Inherited
isVisible()
Returns:
{boolean}
Check whether the view is visible.
Example
| var visible = MyView.isVisible(); |
Inherited
propagateUpValueChange(event)
Returns:
{boolean}
Propagate the value change of the view up through the parent views.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| event | {Event} | Value change event (usually an onchange event) |
Example
| MyView.propagateUp(event); |
setCurrentPane(index)
Switches to the pane corresponding to the index specified
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| index | {integer} | 0-based pane index. Specify -1 to not display any pane |
Example
| TabSection1.setCurrentPane(1); // Switches to the 2nd pane in the tabSection |
Inherited
setEnabled(enabled, required)
Enable or disable the view.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| enabled | {boolean} | Enabled/read-only flag (true to enable view, false to disable/make read-only) | |
| required | {boolean} | Enable or disable the required field flag for the view. |
Example
| MyView.setEnabled(false); //Make MyView read-only |
Inherited
setLabelVisible(visible)
Show or hide the view label.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| visible | {boolean} | Label visibility flag (true to show view label, false to hide) |
Example
| MyView.setLabelVisible(false); |
setPaneVisible(visible, [index])
Show or hide the specified tabs.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| visible | {boolean} | Visibility flag (true to show the pane, false to hide it) | |
| index | {integer} | List of 0-based pane index. When null, the index is the current pane index. |
setTabText(tabText, [index])
Set the tab text of the specified tab
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| tabText | {string} | The text to set for the tab | |
| index | {integer} | index of tab to set text for. if unspecified, the current tab will be used |
Inherited
setViewData(data, createPseudoBinding)
Set or update the bound data associated with the view. It applies only to views with bound data.
Note: It should only be used with simple type bindings, or complex type bindings with simple type properties.
It should not be used with bindings that have properties that are lists or compext types. For complex types, set the bindings by using
the
Note: It should only be used with simple type bindings, or complex type bindings with simple type properties.
It should not be used with bindings that have properties that are lists or compext types. For complex types, set the bindings by using
the
binding.set pattern, as described in the Binding data and configuration options documentation section.| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| data | {Object} | The value of the bound data. The parameter type must match the type of the bound data. | |
| createPseudoBinding | {boolean} | If the value is set to true, the parameter creates a pseudo binding if there is no current binding. |
Example
| MyView.setViewData("TEST"); //Updates bound data to the string 'TEST' |
Inherited
setVisible(visible, collapse)
Show or hide the view.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| visible | {boolean} | Visibility flag (true to show the view, false to hide it) | |
| collapse | {boolean} | Set it to true to collapse the view space when the option visible is set to false. |
Examples
| MyView.setVisible(false, false); //Equivalent to MyView.hide() |
| MyView.setVisible(false, true); // Sets visibility to "None" |
Inherited
show()
Show this view.
Example
| MyView.show(); |
Inherited
triggerFormulaUpdates([phase])
Broadcast the expression trigger for the specified view.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| phase | {int} | bpmext.ui.PHASE_NORMAL | The phase we are currently in |
Example
| MyView.triggerFormulaUpdates(); |