/// <summary>
/// Configures the column ordering in the DataTable settings which are serialized when rendering the table script.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="configuration"></param>
/// <param name="columns"></param>
protected virtual void ConfigureColumnOrdering(DataTablesConfiguration configuration, IList <DataTablesColumn <TEntity, TEntityViewModel> > columns)
{
var orderedColumns = columns.Where(c => c.OrderingIndex > -1).OrderBy(c => c.OrderingIndex);
foreach (var column in orderedColumns)
{
configuration.Order.Add(new List <string>
{
columns.IndexOf(column).ToString(),
column.OrderingDirection == System.ComponentModel.ListSortDirection.Descending ? "desc" : "asc"
});
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Configures the columns in the DataTable settings which are serialized when rendering the table script.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="configuration"></param>
/// <param name="columns"></param>
protected virtual void ConfigureColumns(DataTablesConfiguration configuration, IList <DataTablesColumn <TEntity, TEntityViewModel> > columns)
{
foreach (var column in columns)
{
configuration.Columns.Add(new DataTablesConfiguration.DataTablesConfigurationColumn
{
Data = column.PublicName,
Name = column.PublicName,
Title = column.DisplayName ?? column.PublicName.FirstCharToUpper(),
Searchable = column.IsSearchable,
Orderable = column.IsOrderable,
AdditionalOptions = column.AdditionalOptions.DeepClone()
});
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Allows to configure additional table options.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="configuration"></param>
/// <param name="columns"></param>
protected virtual void ConfigureAdditionalOptions(DataTablesConfiguration configuration, IList <DataTablesColumn <TEntity, TEntityViewModel> > columns)
{
// We don't configure anything here, but we provide a default implementation.
}
/// <summary>
/// DataTable constructor. Gets and stores the table identifier.
/// </summary>
public DataTable()
{
SetTableIdentifier(BuildTableIdentifier());
_configuration = new DataTablesConfiguration();
}