DataTable - Selection

There are various ways to select rows from the datatable.

Documentation
Basic
IdYearBrandColor
60f5c2621965FordRed
7513bafa1973VolkswagenYellow
b5e4d8d92008RenaultBrown
82f042262004FiatRed
b7ef415e1989FiatOrange
3c6f50041993HondaGreen
d009fad71966HondaBrown
a8f461ed1996AudiBlack
c113c68d1983RenaultBrown
b3965e052006JaguarYellow
Single with Row Click
IdYearBrandColor
10196c9b1994VolkswagenSilver
2a79e1711975MercedesBrown
b514b5822001VolkswagenGreen
9c8975181991VolkswagenBlack
e3dfb34b1991RenaultWhite
6058f5e31960FordOrange
4e454c201994VolvoGreen
ccb8e69a2000FiatYellow
5cb0609d1976FordBlack
a0dff6771972VolkswagenGreen
Select Events
IdYearBrandColor
44afd6522009JaguarBlack
c0c103ac1967VolvoWhite
ae7fecc01961RenaultGreen
1772c16d1987VolkswagenYellow
790906771978RenaultSilver
7ecab3101972RenaultWhite
a2513c2d2007RenaultBlack
62d72fe11999AudiBlack
4105a4521978FiatGreen
e31c11842009MercedesYellow
Multiple with Meta and Shift keys
IdYearBrandColor
cb4cbd112004MercedesSilver
d87d5de91967MercedesMaroon
928a71312009HondaBlack
01695ea32000JaguarGreen
486268c31975HondaOrange
4d78544e2008MercedesOrange
b4f90d6f1966FiatRed
e614fc142002BMWBrown
246c0cce1993BMWBrown
11763e4d1961AudiBlack
RadioButton
IdYearBrandColor
4ff8cf782003FiatRed
a6e0527f1985AudiBlack
ac7048e01964BMWBrown
743f052d1985JaguarBlue
d0518e622000HondaBrown
3f2bbe162009JaguarBlue
6a3fc94a1975MercedesOrange
685345f11990VolvoBlue
dea919f91995BMWSilver
319deb211983JaguarBlack
Checkbox
IdYearBrandColor
d8ff63ad1987FiatYellow
4a44329b1962FordWhite
050c31ac1974RenaultYellow
fa09bce51968VolkswagenWhite
3fce59241980BMWRed
d3137aef1964FiatYellow
397813281960BMWMaroon
44427dbf1990JaguarOrange
e9c51ad21991HondaMaroon
188ee8fc1980JaguarYellow
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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