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AdminForthResourceInput

Extends​

Properties​

columns​

columns: AdminForthResourceColumnInput[]

dataSource​

dataSource: string

ID of datasource which will be used to fetch data from.

Inherited from​

AdminForthResourceInputCommon.dataSource

dataSourceColumns?​

optional dataSourceColumns?: AdminForthResourceColumn[]

hooks?​

optional hooks?: object

Hooks allow you to change the data on different stages of resource lifecycle. Hooks are functions which will be called on backend side (only backend side).

create?​

optional create?: object

create.afterSave?​

optional afterSave?: AfterCreateSaveFunction | AfterCreateSaveFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • Initiate some trigger after record saved to database (e.g sync to another datasource)
create.beforeSave?​

optional beforeSave?: BeforeCreateSaveFunction | BeforeCreateSaveFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • Validate record before saving to database and interrupt execution if validation failed (allowedActions.create should be preferred in most cases)
  • fill-in adminUser as creator of record
  • Attach additional data to record before saving to database (mostly fillOnCreate should be used instead)

delete?​

optional delete?: object

delete.afterSave?​

optional afterSave?: BeforeDeleteSaveFunction | BeforeDeleteSaveFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • Initiate some trigger after record deleted from database (e.g sync to another datasource)
delete.beforeSave?​

optional beforeSave?: BeforeDeleteSaveFunction | BeforeDeleteSaveFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • Validate that record can be deleted and interrupt execution if validation failed (allowedActions.delete should be preferred in most cases)

edit?​

optional edit?: object

edit.afterSave?​

optional afterSave?: AfterEditSaveFunction | AfterEditSaveFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • Same as hooks.create.afterSave but for edit page
edit.beforeSave?​

optional beforeSave?: BeforeEditSaveFunction | BeforeEditSaveFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • Same as hooks.create.beforeSave but for edit page

list?​

optional list?: object

list.afterDatasourceResponse?​

optional afterDatasourceResponse?: AfterDataSourceResponseFunction | AfterDataSourceResponseFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • Same as hooks.show.afterDatasourceResponse but applied for all records returned from database for showing in list view, e.g. add new field to each record in list view
list.beforeDatasourceRequest?​

optional beforeDatasourceRequest?: BeforeDataSourceRequestFunction | BeforeDataSourceRequestFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • add additional filters in addition to what user selected before fetching data from database.
  • same as hooks.show.beforeDatasourceRequest

show?​

optional show?: object

show.afterDatasourceResponse?​

optional afterDatasourceResponse?: AfterDataSourceResponseFunction | AfterDataSourceResponseFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • Transform value for some field for record returned from database before returning to frontend (minimize, sanitize, etc)
  • If some-why you can't use backendOnly you can cleanup sensitive fields here
  • Attach additional data to record before returning to frontend
show.beforeDatasourceRequest?​

optional beforeDatasourceRequest?: BeforeDataSourceRequestFunction | BeforeDataSourceRequestFunction[]

Typical use-cases:

  • request additional data from database before returning to frontend for soft-join

label?​

optional label?: string

Label for resource which will be displayed in the admin panel. By default it equals to table name in database.

Inherited from​

AdminForthResourceInputCommon.label

options?​

optional options?: ResourceOptionsInput

plugins?​

optional plugins?: IAdminForthPlugin[]

Array of plugins which will be used to modify resource configuration.

recordLabel?​

optional recordLabel?: (item) => string

Hook which allow you to modify record label

Example:

recordLabel: (record) => `${record.name} - ${record.id}`,

Parameters​

ParameterType
itemany

Returns​

string

Inherited from​

AdminForthResourceInputCommon.recordLabel

resourceId?​

optional resourceId?: string

Unique identifier of resource. By default it equals to table name in database. If you wish you can explicitly set it to any string. We added to support cases when 2 datasources have tables with the same name.

Inherited from​

AdminForthResourceInputCommon.resourceId

table​

table: string

Table name in database which will be used to fetch data from. Might be case sensitive.

Inherited from​

AdminForthResourceInputCommon.table