FilterColumn, FilterCriterion, FilterValue, SortColumn, and SortDirection Properties and Reset Method Example (VBScript)

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FilterColumn, FilterCriterion, FilterValue, SortColumn, and SortDirection Properties and Reset Method Example (VBScript)

The following code shows how to set the RDS.DataControl Server parameter at design time and bind it to a data-aware HTML table using a data source. Cut and paste the following code to Notepad or another text editor and save it as FilterColumnVBS.asp.

<!-- BeginFilterColumnVBS -->

<%@ Language=VBScript %>

<HTML>

<HEAD>

<META name="VI60_DefaultClientScript" Content="VBScript">

<META NAME="GENERATOR" Content="Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0">

<TITLE>FilterColumn, FilterCriterion, FilterValue, SortColumn, and SortDirection

Properties and Reset Method Example (VBScript)</TITLE>

</HEAD>

<BODY>

<h1>FilterColumn, FilterCriterion, FilterValue, SortColumn, and SortDirection

Properties and Reset Method Example (VBScript)</h1>

<OBJECT classid="clsid:BD96C556-65A3-11D0-983A-00C04FC29E33" ID=RDS HEIGHT=1 WIDTH=1>

<PARAM NAME="SQL" VALUE="Select FirstName, LastName, Title, ReportsTo, Extension from Employees">

<PARAM NAME="Connect" VALUE="Provider='sqloledb';Data Source=<%=Request.ServerVariables("SERVER_NAME")%>;Integrated Security='SSPI';Initial Catalog='Northwind'">

<PARAM NAME="Server" VALUE="http://<%=Request.ServerVariables("SERVER_NAME")%>">

</OBJECT>

Sort Column: <SELECT NAME="cboSortColumn">

<OPTION VALUE=""></OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=ID>ID</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=FirstName>FirstName</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=LastName>LastName</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=Title>Title</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=Title>ReportsTo</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=Phone>Extension</OPTION>

</SELECT>

<br>

Sort Direction: <SELECT NAME="cboSortDir">

<OPTION VALUE=""></OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=TRUE>Ascending</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=FALSE>Descending</OPTION>

</SELECT>

<HR WIDTH="25%">

Filter Column: <SELECT NAME="cboFilterColumn">

<OPTION VALUE=""></OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=FirstName>FirstName</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=LastName>LastName</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=Title>Title</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=Room>ReportsTo</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE=Phone>Extension</OPTION>

</SELECT>

<br>

Filter Criterion: <SELECT NAME="cboCriterion">

<OPTION VALUE=""></OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE="=">=</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE="&gt;">&gt;</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE="&lt;">&lt;</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE="&gt;=">&gt;=</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE="&lt;=">&lt;=</OPTION>

<OPTION VALUE="&lt;&gt;">&lt;&gt;</OPTION>

</SELECT>

<br>

Filter Value: <INPUT NAME="txtFilterValue">

<HR WIDTH="25%">

<INPUT TYPE=BUTTON NAME=Clear VALUE="CLEAR ALL"> &nbsp;

<INPUT TYPE=BUTTON NAME=SortFilter VALUE="APPLY">

<HR>

<TABLE DATASRC=#RDS ID="DataTable">

<THEAD>

<TR>

<TH>FirstName</TH>

<TH>LastName</TH>

<TH>Title</TH>

<TH>Reports To</TH>

<TH>Extension</TH>

</TR>

</THEAD>

<TBODY>

<TR>

<TD><SPAN DATAFLD="FirstName"></SPAN></TD>

<TD><SPAN DATAFLD="LastName"></SPAN></TD>

<TD><SPAN DATAFLD="Title"></SPAN></TD>

<TD><SPAN DATAFLD="ReportsTo"></SPAN></TD>

<TD><SPAN DATAFLD="Extension"></SPAN></TD>

</TR>

</TBODY>

</TABLE>

<Script Language="VBScript">

<!--

Const adFilterNone = 0

Sub SortFilter_OnClick

Dim vCriterion

Dim vSortDir

Dim vSortCol

Dim vFilterCol

' The value of SortColumn will be the

' value of what the user picks in the

' cboSortColumn box.

vSortCol = cboSortColumn.options(cboSortColumn.selectedIndex).value

If(vSortCol <> "") then

RDS.SortColumn = vSortCol

End If

' The value of SortDirection will be the

' value of what the user specifies in the

' cboSortdirection box.

If (vSortCol <> "") then

vSortDir = cboSortDir.options(cboSortDir.selectedIndex).value

If (vSortDir = "") then

MsgBox "You must select a direction for the sort."

Exit Sub

Else

If vSortDir = "Ascending" Then vSortDir = "TRUE"

If vSortDir = "Descending" Then vSortDir = "FALSE"

RDS.SortDirection = vSortDir

End If

End If

' The value of FilterColumn will be the

' value of what the user specifies in the

' cboFilterColumn box.

vFilterCol = cboFilterColumn.options(cboFilterColumn.selectedIndex).value

If(vFilterCol <> "") then

RDS.FilterColumn = vFilterCol

End If

' The value of FilterCriterion will be the

' text value of what the user specifies in the

' cboCriterion box.

vCriterion = cboCriterion.options(cboCriterion.selectedIndex).value

If (vCriterion <> "") Then

RDS.FilterCriterion = vCriterion

End If

' txtFilterValue is a rich text box

' control. The value of FilterValue will be the

' text value of what the user specifies in the

' txtFilterValue box.

If (txtFilterValue.value <> "") Then

RDS.FilterValue = txtFilterValue.value

End If

' Execute the sort and filter on a client-side

' Recordset based on the specified sort and filter

' properties. Calling Reset refreshes the result set

' that is displayed in the data-bound controls to

' display the filtered, sorted recordset.

RDS.Reset

End Sub

Sub Clear_onClick()

'clear the HTML input controls

cboSortColumn.selectedIndex = 0

cboSortDir.selectedIndex = 0

cboFilterColumn.selectedIndex = 0

cboCriterion.selectedIndex = 0

txtFilterValue.value = ""

'clear the filter

RDS.FilterCriterion = ""

RDS.Reset(FALSE)

End Sub

-->

</Script>

</BODY>

</HTML>

<!-- EndFilterColumnVBS -->

See Also

DataControl Object (RDS) | FilterColumn Property (RDS) | FilterCriterion Property (RDS) | FilterValue Property (RDS) | Reset Method (RDS) | SortColumn Property (RDS) | SortDirection Property (RDS)

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