Maybe you have a look at jquery tables + ajax? https://www.datatables.net/examples/data_sources/server_side.html
Jens Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 03.08.2015 um 17:55 schrieb Luca Arzeni <l.arz...@iname.com>: > > Thanks Kalle, > I appreciate your hint and I already used a solution like this for a shorter > list of items. > > The point here is that the list needs to be shown in a grid since it has more > than 100.000 items, and I need to allow the user to filter it according to > few criteria (that I've already implemented in the page that contains the > grid). > > If you have used a ERP application you will recognize here a recurrent > pattern: user needs to fill some fields, hit a lookup button, the button open > a new page containing a list of items. The user select one of these item and > fills the fields of the originating form. > > By the way: the user needs to see a list of customers since many users have > similar values (same name, same city...) so he needs to examinate more than > one field to choose the right one (which is the reason why a show a list of > customers in a grid). > > Thanks again for your help, but I need a different solution here! > larzeni > > > > > >> Sent: Monday, August 03, 2015 at 6:37 PM >> From: "Kalle Korhonen" <kalle.o.korho...@gmail.com> >> To: "Tapestry users" <users@tapestry.apache.org> >> Subject: Re: Filling some filed of a form selecting a row from a grid >> >>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 7:58 AM, Luca Arzeni <l.arz...@iname.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> I'm using tapestry 5.3.7 unde jboss6 (java6). >>> I'm developing an invoice form. >>> I already have a customer list, built with a grid. >>> While filling the invoice form, I need to show the customer grid, select >>> one of the customers, and retrieve his data (first and last name, addreess, >>> city, zip code phone numbers and so on...), to fill some fields of the >>> invoice form. >>> I would not like to use a select on the invoice data, since I have a large >>> list of customers. >>> What is the best practise to face this issue? >>> >>> >> The typical solution is to use some type of autocomplete field, where the >> user can start typing on a field and the system makes a lookup on the >> background and provides a list of matches based on the input. There's an >> autocomplete mixins available for a regular input field, see >> http://tapestry.apache.org/component-mixins.html. It may or may not work >> out-of-the-box but at least it'll give you ideas on how to build yours. >> >> Kalle >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org
