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PrimeFaces Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   PrimeFaces Beginner's Guide The perfect introduction to PrimeFaces, this tutorial will take you step by step through all the great features, ranging from form-creation to sophisticated navigation systems. All you need are some basic JSF and jQuery skills.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783280698
Length 378 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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K. Siva Prasad Reddy K. Siva Prasad Reddy
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to PrimeFaces FREE CHAPTER 2. Introducing Sample Application TechBuzz 3. Using PrimeFaces Common Utility Components 4. Introducing the PrimeFaces Client Side Validation Framework 5. Introducing Text Input Components 6. Working with Selection Input Components 7. Introducing Advanced Input Components 8. Working with Data Components 9. Introducing Advanced Data Visualization Components 10. Working with Layout Components 11. Introducing Navigation Components 12. Drawing Charts 13. Using PrimeFaces Themes Index

Displaying tabular data using the DataTable component

DataTable is an enhanced version of the standard DataTable that provides various additional features such as:

  • Pagination
  • Lazy loading
  • Sorting
  • Filtering
  • Row selection
  • Inline row/cell editing
  • Conditional styling
  • Expandable rows
  • Grouping and SubTable, and many more

In our TechBuzz application, the administrator can view a list of users and enable/disable user accounts. First, let us see how we can display a list of users using basic DataTable as follows:

<p:dataTable id="usersTbl" var="user" value="#{adminController.users}">
  <f:facet name="header">
    List of Users
  </f:facet>
  <p:column headerText="Id">
    <h:outputText value="#{user.id}" />
  </p:column>

  <p:column headerText="Email">
    <h:outputText value="#{user.emailId}" />
  </p:column>

  <p:column headerText="FirstName">
    <h:outputText...
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