Nested Datalist Formatter allows you to nest another datalist on rows of the configured column.

This formatter mainly serves as a major convenience for end users to access useful child/related datalists, without having to click through every row for specific information.


Figure 1: Nested Datalist Formatter Properties

NameDescription
Nested DatalistDatalist to nest for all rows of configured column.
URL Request Parameters for Nested Datalist

This field allows you to filter the nested datalist based on row data from the selected parent column.

Sub-elementDescription
ParameterNested datalist filter's URL request parameter to match with.
Column NameParent column to filter with.
Default ValueConstant value to filter with.
Export Options

Check to enable any of these file formats to be exported to.

  • PDF
  • Excel
  • CSV
  • XML
Add Empty Row for Excel & CSV After Nested Datalist?Check this to add an empty row for Excel and CSV files, after the nested datalist.
Custom Header ColorCheck this to customize the nested datalist's header color.
Header Background ColorEnter a hex color code. Alternatively, click to pop up the color picker palette.
Header Font ColorEnter a hex color code. Alternatively, click to pop up the color picker palette.

Figure 2: Modified sample app - Expense Claim, example of Nested Datalist Formatter used in Approver Inbox

 

Figure 3: Related datalist filter used, in reference to Figure 1.

 

Sample apps to demonstrate the use of Nested Datalist for Joget Workflow Enterprise v6:

  1. APP_expenseclaim-1-20180209185048.jwa
  2. APP_j_nested_datalist.jwa