setComponentValue
Description
Allows users to set a value to a component.
Input / Parameter
component
The name of the component.
String/Text
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-
Partial (Yes if no 'componentId'.)
componentId
The id of the component.
String/Text
-
-
Partial (Yes if no 'component'.)
value
The value to be set for the component.
String/Text
-
-
Yes
* Note: Either component or componentId must have a value in order for this function to work.
Output
N/A
Note: The component will be updated to show the value that has been set to it.
Callback
N/A
Video
Example
Steps
In this example we have a button (in blue) that when clicked will change the value of the form input component to say "This is the Input Box!"
First, we drag a button and a form input onto the canvas.
Select the button and under the 'Actions' tab, drag the
setComponentValueinto the flow for the button.
Under the inspector for this function, select the component whose value you would be changing, which in this example is
InputBox.Enter the new value to display.
Result
Save and preview your app.
Now when you click the button, it will set the component value of InputBox to 'This is the Input Box!'
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