Class TextArea

TextArea

Contains text area information for the config. Its properties determine how the text input is displayed in Data Studio.

Usage:

var cc = DataStudioApp.createCommunityConnector();
var config = cc.getConfig();

var textArea1 = config.newTextArea()
  .setId("textArea1")
  .setName("Search")
  .setHelpText("for example, Coldplay")
  .setAllowOverride(true)
  .setPlaceholder("Search for an artist for all songs.");

Methods

Method Return type Brief description
TextArea Enables overriding for this config entry.
TextArea Sets the help text for this configuration entry.
TextArea Sets the unique ID for this configuration entry.
TextArea Sets the dynamic status for this configuration entry.
TextArea Sets the display name for this configuration entry.
TextArea Sets the placeholder text for this configuration entry.

Detailed documentation

setAllowOverride(allowOverride)

Enables overriding for this config entry. If set to true , data source creators have the option to enable this for report editors.

Parameters

Name Type Description
allowOverride
Boolean Whether or not this config entry can be overridden in reports.

Return

TextArea — This builder, for chaining.


setHelpText(helpText)

Sets the help text for this configuration entry.

Parameters

Name Type Description
helpText
String The helpText to set.

Return

TextArea — This builder, for chaining.


setId(id)

Sets the unique ID for this configuration entry.

Parameters

Name Type Description
id
String The ID to set.

Return

TextArea — This builder, for chaining.


setIsDynamic(isDynamic)

Sets the dynamic status for this configuration entry.

If a dynamic configuration entry is modified, subsequent configuration entries are cleared.

Parameters

Name Type Description
isDynamic
Boolean The dynamic status to set.

Return

TextArea — This builder, for chaining.


setName(name)

Sets the display name for this configuration entry.

Parameters

Name Type Description
name
String The name to set.

Return

TextArea — This builder, for chaining.


setPlaceholder(placeholder)

Sets the placeholder text for this configuration entry.

Parameters

Name Type Description
placeholder
String The placeholder text to set.

Return

TextArea — This builder, for chaining.