DataTable - Selection

There are various ways to select rows from the datatable.

Documentation
Basic
IdYearBrandColor
f9dd9a741995BMWYellow
2536ae9a1970MercedesRed
25b0e9cd2003MercedesBrown
4d03b34e1964FiatMaroon
441e4d1b2003VolvoGreen
e9d8736c1983JaguarBrown
5a7c9f282009JaguarSilver
282ac51c1965FiatSilver
6a0ee4121973MercedesBlue
7ade5c5d1974HondaBlack
Single with Row Click
IdYearBrandColor
ccfe2f0b1981VolvoBrown
96bb6a592004FordMaroon
7e0a92d71993FiatWhite
1db8d7a01983JaguarRed
34bad2bf1980FiatGreen
caa76f911996FordGreen
ccc5499b1967VolvoBrown
d2fb15dd1972VolvoSilver
037d1b081979HondaRed
dcecff711999HondaGreen
Select Events
IdYearBrandColor
baf3e8cc2007FordBrown
be8397db1976VolkswagenMaroon
275d68f71987JaguarMaroon
be35ef941962BMWWhite
d183e9071982JaguarBlack
b0d52d081973VolvoBrown
430beca21965HondaBlue
06290eae1997VolkswagenSilver
8b0639ec2007HondaBlue
f67a1e321975AudiRed
Multiple with Meta and Shift keys
IdYearBrandColor
6c3f5d7e1987RenaultGreen
c5939ee31962HondaGreen
bbe2af4f1977AudiWhite
9440754a1992AudiBrown
23d7737f1994MercedesGreen
f6ab1b8d1995BMWYellow
5d5625571984FiatOrange
4fec61e41989FordBlue
a0cfc15e1992BMWYellow
81a2736d1989FordRed
RadioButton
IdYearBrandColor
b4dbd3a91969HondaOrange
ff74d3481991FordWhite
6df88ea31984RenaultBrown
e12c79201997JaguarSilver
694997de1963FordRed
418263e61981AudiMaroon
e40c5cce1987AudiBlue
6add347b1968RenaultOrange
839999961978VolkswagenOrange
7bc503ea2001JaguarYellow
Checkbox
IdYearBrandColor
0f9042491989FiatRed
8e8706461976VolvoGreen
722234281994JaguarGreen
b57d4f551998VolvoRed
7550e5f12001FordGreen
756377b61964JaguarBrown
a937c83e1975FordBlack
e5f322db2008BMWBlue
cfb33c972007MercedesBlack
cf6c9ad72004AudiWhite
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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