3.2.0

how can i retrieva and display values from database using data grid

hi,
i am using the active widgets 2.0.1 for data grid.here i have to display datas in tabular form in grid from databse.how to retrieve values .
here they r giving the entire data into a variable mydata inorder to display in grid.But i need to know how to retrieve data from database.here i am pasting the grid code
<html>
<head>
<title>ActiveWidgets Examples</title>
<script src="../../runtime/lib/aw.js"></script>
<link href="../../runtime/styles/xp/aw.css" rel="stylesheet"></link>
</head>
<body>
<style>

/********************************************************************
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C S S

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/********************************************************************
Grid
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/* you may skip grid id (#myGrid) in all other rules
- if the rule applies to all grids
- if you have only one grid on your page */

#myGrid { width: 500px}

/********************************************************************
Rows
********************************************************************/

#myGrid .aw-grid-row {height: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc}
/* #myGrid .aw-row-1 {color: blue} */

/* Alternate row colors */
#myGrid .aw-alternate-even {background: #fff;}
#myGrid .aw-alternate-odd {background: #eee;}

#myGrid .aw-alternate-even .aw-column-1 {background: #eee;}
#myGrid .aw-alternate-odd .aw-column-1 {background: #ddd;}

/* Highlight on mouseover, mousedown */
#myGrid .aw-mouseover-row {background: #ccc;}
#myGrid .aw-mousedown-row {background: #999;}

#myGrid .aw-mouseover-row .aw-column-1 {background: #bbb;}
#myGrid .aw-mousedown-row .aw-column-1 {background: #888;}

/* Selected rows */
#myGrid .aw-rows-selected {background: #316ac5;}
#myGrid .aw-rows-selected .aw-column-1 {background: #316ac5;}


/********************************************************************
Columns
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#myGrid .aw-column-0 {width: 50px; border-right: 1px dotted #ccc;}
#myGrid .aw-column-1 {width: 150px; border-right: 1px dotted #ccc;}
#myGrid .aw-column-2 {text-align: right}
#myGrid .aw-column-3 {text-align: right}
#myGrid .aw-column-4 {text-align: right}

/********************************************************************
Cells
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/* #myGrid .aw-row-2 .aw-column-1 {color: red; font-style: italic} */

/* Highlight on mouseover, mousedown */
/* #myGrid .aw-mouseover-cell {color: red;} */
/* #myGrid .aw-mousedown-cell {background: #666;} */

/* Selected cells */
#myGrid .aw-grid-row .aw-cells-selected {background: #316ac5;}

/********************************************************************
Headers
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#myGrid .aw-grid-headers {color: blue}
#myGrid .aw-grid-headers .aw-column-1 {font-weight: bold}

/* Highlight on mouseover, mousedown */
#myGrid .aw-mouseover-header {color: red;}
#myGrid .aw-mousedown-header {color: yellow;}

#myGrid .aw-header-1 {background: #def}

/********************************************************************
Row selectors
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#myGrid .aw-row-selector {width: 20px; text-align: center}
#myGrid .aw-row-2 .aw-row-selector {font-weight: bold}
#myGrid .aw-mouseover-row .aw-row-selector {color: red;}

/* Highlight on mouseover, mousedown */
#myGrid .aw-mouseover-selector {background: green;}
#myGrid .aw-mousedown-selector {background: yellow;}

</style>

<script>

/********************************************************************
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D A T A S O U R C E S

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var myData = [
["MSFT","Microsoft Corporation", "314,571.156", "32,187.000", "55000"],
["ORCL", "Oracle Corporation", "62,615.266", "9,519.000", "40650"],
["SAP", "SAP AG (ADR)", "40,986.328", "8,296.420", "28961"],
["CA", "Computer Associates Inter", "15,606.335", "3,164.000", "16000"],
["ERTS", "Electronic Arts Inc.", "14,490.895", "2,503.727", "4000"],
["SFTBF", "Softbank Corp. (ADR)", "14,485.840", ".000", "6865"],
["VRTS", "Veritas Software Corp.", "14,444.272", "1,578.658", "5647"],
["SYMC", "Symantec Corporation", "9,932.483", "1,482.029", "4300"],
["INFY", "Infosys Technologies Ltd.", "9,763.851", "830.748", "15400"],
["INTU", "Intuit Inc.", "9,702.477", "1,650.743", "6700"],
["ADBE", "Adobe Systems Incorporate", "9,533.050", "1,230.817", "3341"],
["PSFT", "PeopleSoft, Inc.", "8,246.467", "1,941.167", "8180"],
["SEBL", "Siebel Systems, Inc.", "5,434.649", "1,417.952", "5909"],
["BEAS", "BEA Systems, Inc.", "5,111.813", "965.694", "3063"],
["SNPS", "Synopsys, Inc.", "4,482.535", "1,169.786", "4254"],
["CHKP", "Check Point Software Tech", "4,396.853", "424.769", "1203"],
["MERQ", "Mercury Interactive Corp.", "4,325.488", "444.063", "1822"],
["DOX", "Amdocs Limited", "4,288.017", "1,427.088", "9400"],
["CTXS", "Citrix Systems, Inc.", "3,946.485", "554.222", "1670"],
["KNM", "Konami Corporation (ADR)", "3,710.784", ".000", "4313"]
];

var myRow = ["MSFT","Microsoft Corporation", "314,571.156", "32,187.000", "55000"]

var myHeaders = ["Ticker", "Company Name", "Market Cap.", "$ Sales", "Employees"];


</script>

<p style="font:menu">


</p>

<script>


/********************************************************************
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Create grid object

Two options:

- AW.UI.Grid (1 header row, 1 footer row, no fixed columns, fast)
- AW.Grid.Extended (multiple header/footer rows, multiple fixed columns)

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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// var obj = new AW.UI.Grid;
var obj = new AW.Grid.Extended;

obj.setId("myGrid"); // necessary for CSS rules


/********************************************************************
fixed columns (only with AW.Grid.Extended)
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// obj.setFixedLeft(2); // number of fixed columns on the left side
// obj.setFixedRight(1); // number of fixed columns on the right side


/********************************************************************
virtual mode
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// obj.setVirtualMode(false); // disable virtual mode


/********************************************************************
Size and position
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// obj.setControlSize(500, 300); // width, height
// obj.setControlPosition(100, 50); // left, top - adds 'position:absolute'






/********************************************************************
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C E L L S

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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cell text (js array)
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obj.setCellText(myData); // 2-dimensional js array
// obj.setCellText(myRow, 0); // js array, only one row


/********************************************************************
cell text (static value)
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// obj.setCellText("text"); // assign the same text to all cells
// obj.setCellText("text", 1); // all cells in the column 1
// obj.setCellText("text", 2, 3); // single cell at column 2, row 3


/********************************************************************
cell text (function)
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// obj.setCellText(function(col, row){return col + "." + row}); // function for all cells
// obj.setCellText(function(col, row){return row}, 1); // function for the column 1
// obj.setCellText(function(col, row){return new Date()}, 2, 3); // function for the single cell at column 2, row 3


/********************************************************************
cell text (calculated from other cells)
********************************************************************/

/*
obj.setCellText(function(col, row){return col + "." + row});
obj.setCellText(function(col, row){
var text0 = this.getCellText(0, row);
var text1 = this.getCellText(1, row);
return text0 + "-" + text1;
}, 2); // calculate column 2 from columns 0 and 1
*/

/********************************************************************
cell image
********************************************************************/

// obj.setCellImage("favorites", 1);
// obj.setCellImage("search", 1, 1);
// obj.setCellImage(["home", "favorites", "search", "fontsize"], 1);


/********************************************************************
cell link URL (href)
********************************************************************/

// obj.setCellLink("http://www.google.com", 1); // set data
// obj.setCellTemplate(new AW.Templates.Link, 1); // and template


/********************************************************************
multi-line text (wrap)
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// obj.getRowTemplate().setClass("text", "normal"); // hide overflow (ellipsis), default
// obj.getRowTemplate().setClass("text", "wrap"); // multiline text
// obj.setRowHeight(32);
// obj.setColumnWidth(100, 1);


/********************************************************************
assign new cell template
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// obj.setCellTemplate(new AW.Templates.Checkbox); // all columns
// obj.setCellTemplate(new AW.Templates.Checkbox, 1); // column-1
// obj.setCellTemplate(new AW.Templates.Checkbox, 1, 1); // column-1, row-1


/********************************************************************
modify cell template
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// obj.getCellTemplate().setStyle("color", "red"); // all columns
// obj.getCellTemplate(1).setStyle("color", "green"); // column-1
// obj.getCellTemplate(2, 3).setStyle("color", "blue"); // column-2, row-3


/********************************************************************
editing
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// obj.setCellEditable(true); // enable editing



/********************************************************************
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H E A D E R S

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
*********************************************************************
multiple headers (only with AW.Grid.Extended)
********************************************************************/

obj.setHeaderCount(2);


/********************************************************************
header text (js array)
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obj.setHeaderText(myHeaders); // js array (see top of this page)
obj.setHeaderText(["Sub 0", "Sub 1", "Sub 2", "Sub 3", "Sub 4"], 1); // js array for the second row of headers


/********************************************************************
header text (static value)
********************************************************************/

// obj.setHeaderText("text"); // assign the same text to all headers
// obj.setHeaderText("text", 1); // header in the column 1
// obj.setHeaderText("text", 1, 1); // header in the column 1, row 1


/********************************************************************
header text (function)
********************************************************************/

// obj.setHeaderText(function(col){return col}); // function for all headers
// obj.setHeaderText(function(){return new Date()}, 1); // function for the single header in the column 1


/********************************************************************
header image
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// obj.setHeaderImage("favorites", 1);
// obj.setHeaderImage(["home", "favorites", "search", "fontsize"]);


/********************************************************************
multi-line text (wrap)
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// obj.getHeadersTemplate().setClass("text", "normal"); // hide overflow (ellipsis), default
// obj.getHeadersTemplate().setClass("text", "wrap"); // multiline text
// obj.setHeaderHeight(32);
// obj.setColumnWidth(100, 1);

/********************************************************************
header height
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// obj.setHeaderHeight(30);
// obj.setHeaderHeight(15, 1); // only second header row




/********************************************************************
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F O O T E R S

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// obj.setFooterVisible(true); // enable footer
// obj.setFooterText(["Total:", "100.00", "200.00", "300.00"]);// same as header

// obj.setFooterCount(2);
// obj.setFooterHeight(30, 0); // height of the first footer row




/********************************************************************
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C O L U M N S

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
*********************************************************************
number of columns
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obj.setColumnCount(5);


/********************************************************************
re-arrange columns
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// obj.setColumnIndices([0, 2, 3, 4]); // hide column 1
// obj.setColumnIndices([4, 3, 2, 1, 0]); // reverse order


/********************************************************************
column width
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// obj.setColumnWidth([100, 250, 80, 80, 50]); // ???? does not work
// obj.setColumnWidth(60, 0); // set width of the column-0 to 60px






/********************************************************************
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R O W S

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
*********************************************************************
number of rows
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obj.setRowCount(20);


/********************************************************************
re-arrange rows
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// obj.setRowIndices([0,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19]); // hide row 1
// obj.setRowIndices([19,18,17,16,15,14,13,12,11,10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1,0]); // reverse order


/********************************************************************
row height
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// obj.setRowHeight(50);







/********************************************************************
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R O W S E L E C T O R S

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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obj.setSelectorVisible(true);
// obj.setSelectorResizable(true);
// obj.setSelectorWidth(25);
obj.setSelectorText(function(i){return this.getRowPosition(i)+1});






/********************************************************************
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T O P / B O T T O M L E F T C O R N E R S

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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// obj.setTopText("ID");
// obj.setTopImage("favorites");


// obj.setBottomText("="); // !!! footer should be visible
// obj.setBottomImage("search");






/********************************************************************
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C U R R E N T C U R S O R P O S I T I O N

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
********************************************************************/

// obj.setCurrentColumn(1);
// obj.setCurrentRow(1);






/********************************************************************
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S E L E C T I O N S

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
********************************************************************/

// obj.setSelectionMode("single-cell"); // default
// obj.setSelectionMode("single-row");

// obj.setSelectedColumns([1, 2]);
// obj.setSelectedRows([1, 2, 3]);






/********************************************************************
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

S C R O L L

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
********************************************************************/

// obj.setScrollLeft(30);
// obj.setScrollTop(50);


document.write(obj);
</script>

<script>

/********************************************************************
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

A C T I O N S / E V E N T S

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
********************************************************************/

/********************************************************************
mouse
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// obj.onControlClicked = function(event){ window.status = "Control clicked"};
// obj.onControlDoubleClicked = function(event){ window.status = "Control double clicked"};
// obj.onControlMouseOver = function(event){ window.status = "Control mouse over"};
// obj.onControlMouseOut = function(event){ window.status = "Control mouse out"};
// obj.onControlMouseDown = function(event){ window.status = "Control mouse down"};
// obj.onControlMouseUp = function(event){ window.status = "Control mouse up"};

// obj.onRowClicked = function(event, index){ window.status = "Row " + index + " clicked"};
// obj.onRowDoubleClicked = function(event, index){ window.status = "Row " + index + " double clicked"};
// obj.onRowMouseOver = function(event, index){ window.status = "Row " + index + " mouse over"};
// obj.onRowMouseOut = function(event, index){ window.status = "Row " + index + " mouse out"};
// obj.onRowMouseDown = function(event, index){ window.status = "Row " + index + " mouse down"};
// obj.onRowMouseUp = function(event, index){ window.status = "Row " + index + " mouse up"};

obj.onCellClicked = function(event, column, row){ window.status = "Cell " + column + "." + row + " clicked"};
obj.onCellDoubleClicked = function(event, column, row){ window.status = "Cell " + column + "." + row + " double clicked"};
obj.onCellMouseOver = function(event, column, row){ window.status = "Cell " + column + "." + row + " mouse over"};
obj.onCellMouseOut = function(event, column, row){ window.status = "Cell " + column + "." + row + " mouse out"};
obj.onCellMouseDown = function(event, column, row){ window.status = "Cell " + column + "." + row + " mouse down"};
obj.onCellMouseUp = function(event, column, row){ window.status = "Cell " + column + "." + row + " mouse up"};

obj.onHeaderClicked = function(event, index){ window.status = "Header " + index + " clicked"};
obj.onHeaderDoubleClicked = function(event, index){ window.status = "Header " + index + " double clicked"};
obj.onHeaderMouseOver = function(event, index){ window.status = "Header " + index + " mouse over"};
obj.onHeaderMouseOut = function(event, index){ window.status = "Header " + index + " mouse out"};
obj.onHeaderMouseDown = function(event, index){ window.status = "Header " + index + " mouse down"};
obj.onHeaderMouseUp = function(event, index){ window.status = "Header " + index + " mouse up"};

obj.onFooterClicked = function(event, index){ window.status = "Footer " + index + " clicked"};
obj.onFooterDoubleClicked = function(event, index){ window.status = "Footer " + index + " double clicked"};
obj.onFooterMouseOver = function(event, index){ window.status = "Footer " + index + " mouse over"};
obj.onFooterMouseOut = function(event, index){ window.status = "Footer " + index + " mouse out"};
obj.onFooterMouseDown = function(event, index){ window.status = "Footer " + index + " mouse down"};
obj.onFooterMouseUp = function(event, index){ window.status = "Footer " + index + " mouse up"};

obj.onSelectorClicked = function(event, index){ window.status = "Selector " + index + " clicked"};
obj.onSelectorDoubleClicked = function(event, index){ window.status = "Selector " + index + " double clicked"};
obj.onSelectorMouseOver = function(event, index){ window.status = "Selector " + index + " mouse over"};
obj.onSelectorMouseOut = function(event, index){ window.status = "Selector " + index + " mouse out"};
obj.onSelectorMouseDown = function(event, index){ window.status = "Selector " + index + " mouse down"};
obj.onSelectorMouseUp = function(event, index){ window.status = "Selector " + index + " mouse up"};


/********************************************************************
current cursor position (focus)
********************************************************************/

obj.onCurrentColumnChanged = function(index){ window.status = "current column: " + index };
// obj.onCurrentRowChanged = function(index){ window.status = "current row: " + index };
// obj.onCurrentChanged = function(){ window.status = "current: " + this.getCurrentColumn() + " " + this.getCurrentRow()};


/********************************************************************
selection
********************************************************************/

// obj.onSelectedColumnsChanged = function(array){ window.status = "selected columns: " + array };
// obj.onSelectedRowsChanged = function(array){ window.status = "selected rows: " + array };
// obj.onSelectedChanged = function(){ window.status = "selected: " + this.getSelectedColumns() + " " + this.getSelectedRows()};


/********************************************************************
scroll
********************************************************************/

// obj.onScrollLeftChanged = function(value){ window.status = "scroll left: " + value };
// obj.onScrollTopChanged = function(value){ window.status = "scroll top: " + value };
// obj.onScrollChanged = function(){ window.status = "scroll: " + this.getScrollLeft() + " " + this.getScrollTop()};

/********************************************************************
column width
********************************************************************/

// obj.onColumnWidthChanged = function(value, index){ window.status = "column-" + index + " width: " + value };


</script>


<p></p>

<script>

var button = new AW.UI.Button;
button.setControlText("Click me");
document.write(button);

button.onClick = function(){

/********************************************************************
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

R U N T I M E D A T A

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
********************************************************************/


/********************************************************************
current cell, row, column
********************************************************************/

// alert("current selection: " + obj.getCurrentSelection());
// alert("current column: " + obj.getCurrentColumn());
// alert("current row: " + obj.getCurrentRow());

/********************************************************************
selections
********************************************************************/

// alert("selected columns: " + obj.getSelectedColumns());
// alert("selected rows: " + obj.getSelectedRows());

/********************************************************************
scroll
********************************************************************/

// alert("horizontal scroll: " + obj.getScrollLeft());
// alert("vertical scroll: " + obj.getScrollTop());

obj.setScrollLeft(30);
obj.setScrollTop(50);

}



</script>
</body>
</html>
christy
October 26,
Browse through the examples that come with the Grid.

What you have to do is the access the data through the web server, either from a file on the server or through a web application which returns XML data.

You cannot access a database directly from the Javascript code, it has to be done through web requests (http:// ......)
Karl Thoroddsen
October 26,
can u get me some sample codes of grid using databse
thank u
christy sebastian
October 27,

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