Element
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Description	The developer determines the contents of a Data Table. He can configure the data table contents according to his needs as long as text values are used. The values can be entered during execution either by the user, or via a mapping from the process data.
Type	String
Prepopulation	This element cannot be prepopulated during modeling in the form editor.
Editing	Refer to Modeling Forms for further information regarding editing of form elements using the context menu. The Instance List is a special form of the data table which is created for every BPMN model. Refer to Configuring the Instance List for detailed information.

Configuration Options

Use the Attributes panel to edit the form element.

Attribute	Description	Allowed Values
Name	Technical identifier for data processing and not visible for the end user.	Alphanumercial characters and underscore. It is not allowed to start the name with a number.
Description	A commentary field for the developer. The content is invisible to users and its sole purpose is internal documentation.	Any string.
Rows per Page	In this field you can set the number of rows displayed by default in the executed table element.	Any number.
Label	Field name shown in the form.	Any string.
Column Configuration	Displays the number of currently visible columns. Clicking on the displayed number or opens the Column Configuration editor where you can define the contents of the data table.
No Data Text	In the executed form, this text will be displayed below the table header as long as no rows have been created.	Any string.
Add Row	Enables the icon in the executed form. The user can use it to add new rows to the table.
Remove Row	Enables the icon in the executed form. The user can use it to delete rows from the table.
Multiple Selection	Enables multiple row selection in the executed form. The user can select multiple rows in the table using the checkbox in front of each row.
CSS Class	Enables a field-acurate layout customization.	A valid CSS class.
Symbol Type	Displays the type of the form element in read-only mode.	_

Column Configuration

If you click icon the Column Configuration editor opens:

Use the editor to add and manage the content of your table:

Option	Description
	Use Add to add a new column.
	Technical identifier for data processing. Not visible for the end user. The input in this field is mandatory.
	The input in this field is displayed as header of the column.
	Enables a field-acurate layout customization.
	Use this option to select a data type for the particular column. The following types are available: String Float Boolean DateTime Integer
	Use this option to specify whether the content of this column should be sorted. You have two options: Ascending Descending
	If you activate this checkbox, the user can edit the content of this column during execution.
	With this option you can define if the column should be usable in the additional filter in the executed form.
	Activate this checkbox to hide this column during execution.
	Use the icon to delete a row.
	Use this area to move the columns by drag and drop.
	Use Save to save your changes.
	Use Cancel to discard your changes.

On this Page:

Simple_Data_Table_Example

Click the icon to download a simple example model that shows how to use the data table element in Scheer PAS Designer.

DataTable_ClickAction_Example

Click the icon to download a simple example model that shows how you can use the clickAction trigger event for data tables in Scheer PAS Designer.

Related Pages:

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Data Table

Configuration Options

Column Configuration