DataTable - Selection

There are various ways to select rows from the datatable.

Documentation
Basic
IdYearBrandColor
07c8c95f1983AudiRed
c400f0e62007FordBrown
cf61b42d1974RenaultYellow
026c77131975BMWYellow
5ce3c6001960BMWMaroon
620e47d41973VolvoOrange
5a84a5c51961MercedesGreen
6ec4d9632000FordYellow
80f6ce021967BMWWhite
174dae781986AudiMaroon
Single with Row Click
IdYearBrandColor
4adb25922003VolkswagenRed
6880db862006JaguarBrown
9288de231977MercedesOrange
707c9b3f1967FiatRed
ec066f7d2007HondaBlack
245ceffe1986FordOrange
c9a357241967FordYellow
459186891998FiatMaroon
dccdcbe71981VolvoGreen
acd5d5342003HondaOrange
Select Events
IdYearBrandColor
f59e1da41994RenaultWhite
ffd2340f1973JaguarGreen
be1d22992004MercedesBrown
fa5d76f62001FordBlack
ed6e42f11982FordBlack
8031439a1974VolkswagenOrange
0a6b0a981993RenaultBlue
1300f9db2005MercedesSilver
2cf89a572004HondaBrown
c79835471998JaguarOrange
Multiple with Meta and Shift keys
IdYearBrandColor
4bfd70741975BMWMaroon
7f1e20061961JaguarYellow
47b98dc21995FiatWhite
52249b511961VolvoRed
c6dbe2391978FordOrange
0312f5c21983HondaGreen
188558fd1991VolvoSilver
34e502372002RenaultWhite
bccaf8b71996RenaultRed
c2b767752009VolvoBrown
RadioButton
IdYearBrandColor
08e453501999BMWBrown
d447cd381960VolvoBlack
b4c881f72006HondaMaroon
025488f21966JaguarOrange
db1526421960VolvoRed
ae0e27471973HondaWhite
84cf092e1973FordRed
9d1fd5cb1999FordYellow
9cc2fdd11998VolkswagenMaroon
da6c5ce31961BMWGreen
Checkbox
IdYearBrandColor
601895f72001RenaultYellow
9bd662911988VolvoOrange
891309a51994FiatBrown
397158441973VolkswagenSilver
550a0f451984HondaOrange
15bef0712009AudiRed
93fb20851982VolkswagenMaroon
a3cd70fd1998VolvoBrown
49b407711982FiatRed
782311b71978JaguarBlack
Car Info
Selected Cars
<style type="text/css">
    .value {
        font-weight: bold;
    }
    
    .ui-datatable {
        margin-bottom: 25px
    }
    
    .ui-datatable .ui-datatable-footer {
        text-align:left;
    }
    
    .ui-datalist ul {
        padding: 0 0 0 10px;
        margin: 5px 0;
    }
    
    .ui-datatable .ui-button-icon-only .ui-button-text {
        padding: 0;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }
</style>


<h:form id="form">
    <p:growl id="msgs" showDetail="true" skipDetailIfEqualsSummary="true" />

    <p:dataTable id="basicDT" var="car" value="#{dtSelectionView.cars1}">
        <f:facet name="header">
            Basic
        </f:facet>
        <p:column headerText="Id">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.id}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Year">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.year}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Brand">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.brand}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Color">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.color}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column style="width:32px;text-align: center">
             <p:commandButton update=":form:carDetail" oncomplete="PF('carDialog').show()" icon="pi pi-search" title="View">
                <f:setPropertyActionListener value="#{car}" target="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar}" />
            </p:commandButton>
        </p:column>
    </p:dataTable>
    
    <p:dataTable id="singleDT" var="car" value="#{dtSelectionView.cars2}" selectionMode="single" selection="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar}" rowKey="#{car.id}">
        <f:facet name="header">
            Single with Row Click
        </f:facet>
        <p:column headerText="Id">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.id}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Year">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.year}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Brand">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.brand}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Color">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.color}" />
        </p:column>
        <f:facet name="footer">
            <p:commandButton process="singleDT" update=":form:carDetail" icon="pi pi-search" value="View" oncomplete="PF('carDialog').show()" />
        </f:facet>
    </p:dataTable>
    
    <p:dataTable id="eventsDT" var="car" value="#{dtSelectionView.cars3}" selectionMode="single" selection="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar}" rowKey="#{car.id}">
        <f:facet name="header">
            Select Events
        </f:facet>
        <p:ajax event="rowSelect" listener="#{dtSelectionView.onRowSelect}" update=":form:msgs" />
        <p:ajax event="rowUnselect" listener="#{dtSelectionView.onRowUnselect}" update=":form:msgs" />
        <p:column headerText="Id">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.id}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Year">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.year}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Brand">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.brand}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Color">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.color}" />
        </p:column>
    </p:dataTable>
    
    <p:dataTable id="multipleDT" var="car" value="#{dtSelectionView.cars4}" selectionMode="multiple" selection="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCars}" rowKey="#{car.id}">
        <f:facet name="header">
            Multiple with Meta and Shift keys
        </f:facet>
        <p:column headerText="Id">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.id}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Year">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.year}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Brand">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.brand}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Color">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.color}" />
        </p:column>
        <f:facet name="footer">
            <p:commandButton process="multipleDT" update=":form:multiCarDetail" icon="pi pi-search" value="View" oncomplete="PF('multiCarDialog').show()" />
        </f:facet>
    </p:dataTable>
    
    <p:dataTable id="radioDT" var="car" value="#{dtSelectionView.cars5}" selection="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar}" rowKey="#{car.id}">
        <f:facet name="header">
            RadioButton
        </f:facet>
        <p:column selectionMode="single" style="width:16px;text-align:center"/>
        <p:column headerText="Id">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.id}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Year">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.year}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Brand">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.brand}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Color">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.color}" />
        </p:column>
        <f:facet name="footer">
            <p:commandButton process="radioDT" update=":form:carDetail" icon="pi pi-search" value="View" oncomplete="PF('carDialog').show()" />
        </f:facet>
    </p:dataTable>
    
    <p:dataTable id="checkboxDT" var="car" value="#{dtSelectionView.cars6}" selection="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCars}" rowKey="#{car.id}" style="margin-bottom:0">
        <f:facet name="header">
            Checkbox
        </f:facet>
        <p:column selectionMode="multiple" style="width:16px;text-align:center"/>
        <p:column headerText="Id">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.id}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Year">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.year}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Brand">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.brand}" />
        </p:column>
        <p:column headerText="Color">
            <h:outputText value="#{car.color}" />
        </p:column>
        <f:facet name="footer">
            <p:commandButton process="checkboxDT" update=":form:multiCarDetail" icon="pi pi-search" value="View" oncomplete="PF('multiCarDialog').show()" />
        </f:facet>
    </p:dataTable>
    
    <p:dialog header="Car Info" widgetVar="carDialog" modal="true" showEffect="fade" hideEffect="fade" resizable="false">
        <p:outputPanel id="carDetail" style="text-align:center;">
            <p:panelGrid  columns="2" rendered="#{not empty dtSelectionView.selectedCar}" columnClasses="label,value">
                <f:facet name="header">
                    <p:graphicImage name="demo/images/car/#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar.brand}-big.gif"/> 
                </f:facet>
                
                <h:outputText value="Id:" />
                <h:outputText value="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar.id}" />

                <h:outputText value="Year" />
                <h:outputText value="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar.year}" />

                <h:outputText value="Color:" />
                <h:outputText value="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar.color}" style="color:#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar.color}"/>
            
                <h:outputText value="Price" />
                <h:outputText value="$#{dtSelectionView.selectedCar.price}" />
            </p:panelGrid>
        </p:outputPanel>
    </p:dialog>
    
    <p:dialog header="Selected Cars" widgetVar="multiCarDialog" modal="true" showEffect="fade" hideEffect="fade" resizable="false" width="220">
        <p:outputPanel id="multiCarDetail" style="text-align:center;">
            <ui:repeat value="#{dtSelectionView.selectedCars}" var="car">
                <h:outputText value="#{car.id} - #{car.brand}" style="display:block"/>
            </ui:repeat>
        </p:outputPanel>
    </p:dialog>
</h:form>

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