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Selection

This field type represents a single selection or multiple choices from a list of options.

NameInternal nameExpected input type
Selectionezselectionmixed

Description

The Selection FieldType stores single selections or multiple choices from a list of options, by populating a hash with the list of selected values.

Validation

This FieldType validates the input, verifying if all selected options exist in the field definition, and, checks if multiple selections are allowed in the field definition.
If any of these validations fail a ValidationError  is thrown, specifying the error message, and for the case of the option validation a list with the invalid options is also presented.

Settings

NameTypeDefault valueDescription
isMultiplebooleanfalseUsed to allow or deny multiple selection from the option list.
optionshasharray()Stores the list of options defined in the field definition.
Selection FieldType example settings

 

Value object

Properties

The Value class of this field type contains the following properties:

PropertyTypeDescription
$selectionint[]This property will be used for the list of selections, which will be a list of integer values, or one single integer value.
Value object content examples

 

Constructor

The Selection\Value constructor accepts an array of selected elements identifiers.

Constructor example

 

 

 

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