What should the rendering contents be in JSON?

What should the rendering contents be in JSON?

By default, when serializing a rendering to JSON, the Layout Service will populate the rendering contents with the fields of the rendering’s datasource item. You may have occasions where you would like to output something else, such as: JSS and the Layout Service provide three options for customizing this output.

How is the mattabledatasource object linked to the data array?

I think the MatTableDataSource object is some way linked with the data array that you pass to MatTableDataSource constructor. So, when you have to change data; change on the original list dataTable and then reflect the change on the table by call _updateChangeSubscription () method on tableDS.

How to override the default irenderingcontentsresolver on a rendering?

You can override the default IRenderingContentsResolver on a rendering by creating your own implementation and creating a Rendering Contents Resolver item, as described above, specifying your custom Type.

How to refresh a data source ( mat-table )?

Since you are using MatPaginator, you just need to do any change to paginator, this triggers data reload. This updates the page size to the current page size, so basically nothing changes, except the private _emitPageEvent () function is called too, triggeing table reload.

Can a JSS app be placed in a Sitecore rendering?

It is important to understand that JS renderings are an alternate programming model from a JSS app. You cannot use JS renderings to place a regular JSS app within a Sitecore MVC rendering. This is because a JSS app is larger, full-layout-controlling app.

What to use instead of DataSource in Sitecore?

Use Context Item – Use the context item instead of the datasource item. Item Selector Query – Provide a Sitecore query to customize the serialized items. This will be relative to the datasource and/or context item, depending on the selection above.

What is the ID of the DataSource item?

This is the ID OF THE DATASOURCE ITEM, as opposed to the dataSource root property, which is the serialized datasource item fields. “componentName”: “TestRendering” // value of the `Component Name` field in the JavaScript rendering item. if that field has no value, componentName will fall back to the rendering item name. },