JavaScript/jQuery Diagram API
The Diagram UI component provides a visual interface to help you design new and modify existing diagrams.
See Also
- Set Up DevExtreme: Angular | Vue | React | jQuery | AngularJS | Knockout | ASP.NET MVC 5 | ASP.NET Core
- Configure a Widget: Angular | Vue | React | jQuery | AngularJS | Knockout | ASP.NET MVC 5 | ASP.NET Core
Options
An object that defines the Diagram UI component's configuration properties.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| autoZoomMode | Specifies how the Diagram UI component automatically zooms the work area. |
| contextMenu | Configures the context menu's settings. |
| contextToolbox | Configures the context toolbox's settings. |
| customShapeComponent | An alias for the customShapeTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a custom component. Refer to Using a Custom Component for more information. |
| customShapeRender | An alias for the customShapeTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a rendering function. Refer to Using a Rendering Function for more information. |
| customShapes | Provide access to an array of custom shapes. |
| customShapeTemplate | Specifies a custom template for shapes. |
| defaultItemProperties | Configures default item properties. |
| disabled | Specifies whether the UI component responds to user interaction. |
| edges | Allows you to bind the collection of diagram edges to a data source. For more information, see the Data Binding section. |
| elementAttr | Specifies the global attributes to be attached to the UI component's container element. |
| export | Configures export settings. |
| fullScreen | Specifies whether or not to display the UI component in full-screen mode. |
| gridSize | Specifies the grid pitch. |
| hasChanges | Indicates whether diagram content has been changed. |
| height | Specifies the UI component's height. |
| historyToolbar | Configures the history toolbar's settings. |
| mainToolbar | Configures the main toolbar settings. |
| nodes | Allows you to bind the collection of diagram nodes to a data source. For more information, see the Data Binding section. |
| onContentReady | A function that is executed when the UI component's content is ready and each time the content is changed. |
| onCustomCommand | A function that is executed after a custom command item was clicked and allows you to implement the custom command's logic. |
| onDisposing | A function that is executed before the UI component is disposed of. |
| onInitialized | A function used in JavaScript frameworks to save the UI component instance. |
| onItemClick | A function that is executed after a shape or connector is clicked. |
| onItemDblClick | A function that is executed after a shape or connector is double-clicked. |
| onOptionChanged | A function that is executed after a UI component property is changed. |
| onSelectionChanged | A function that is executed after the selection is changed in the Diagram. |
| pageColor | Specifies the color of a diagram page. |
| pageOrientation | Specifies the page orientation. |
| pageSize | Specifies a size of pages. |
| propertiesPanel | Configures the Properties panel settings. |
| readOnly | Specifies whether the diagram is read-only. |
| rtlEnabled | Switches the UI component to a right-to-left representation. |
| showGrid | Specifies whether grid lines are visible. |
| simpleView | Switch the Diagram UI component to simple view mode. |
| snapToGrid | Specifies whether diagram elements should snap to grid lines. |
| toolbox | Configures the toolbox settings. |
| units | Specifies the unit for measurement properties (for example, defaultHeight, gridSize, leftExpr). |
| viewToolbar | Configures the view toolbar settings. |
| viewUnits | Specifies the measurement unit that is displayed in user interface elements. |
| visible | Specifies whether the UI component is visible. |
| width | Specifies the UI component's width. |
| zoomLevel | Specifies the zoom level. |
See Also
- Configure a Widget: Angular | Vue | React | jQuery | AngularJS | Knockout | ASP.NET MVC 5 | ASP.NET Core
Methods
This section describes members used to manipulate the UI component.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| beginUpdate() | Prevents the UI component from refreshing until the endUpdate() method is called. |
| defaultOptions(rule) | Specifies the device-dependent default configuration properties for this component. |
| dispose() | Disposes of all the resources allocated to the Diagram instance. |
| element() | Gets the root UI component element. |
| endUpdate() | Refreshes the UI component after a call of the beginUpdate() method. |
| export() | Exports the diagram data to a JSON object. |
| exportTo(format, callback) | Exports the diagram to an image format. |
| focus() | Sets focus on the UI component. |
| getEdgeDataSource() | Returns the DataSource instance. |
| getInstance(element) | Gets the instance of a UI component found using its DOM node. |
| getNodeDataSource() | Gets the DataSource instance. |
| import(data, updateExistingItemsOnly) | Imports the diagram data. |
| instance() | Gets the UI component's instance. Use it to access other methods of the UI component. |
| off(eventName) | Detaches all event handlers from a single event. |
| off(eventName, eventHandler) | Detaches a particular event handler from a single event. |
| on(eventName, eventHandler) | Subscribes to an event. |
| on(events) | Subscribes to events. |
| option() | Gets all UI component properties. |
| option(optionName) | Gets the value of a single property. |
| option(optionName, optionValue) | Updates the value of a single property. |
| option(options) | Updates the values of several properties. |
| repaint() | Repaints the UI component without reloading data. Call it to update the UI component's markup. |
| resetOption(optionName) | Resets an property to its default value. |
See Also
- Call Methods: Angular | Vue | React | jQuery | AngularJS | Knockout | ASP.NET MVC 5 | ASP.NET Core
Events
This section describes events this UI component fires.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| contentReady | Raised when the UI component's content is ready. |
| customCommand | Raised after a custom command item was clicked and allows you to implement custom command logic. |
| disposing | Raised before the UI component is disposed of. |
| initialized | Raised only once, after the UI component is initialized. |
| itemClick | Raised after a shape or connector is clicked. |
| itemDblClick | Raised after a shape or connector is double-clicked. |
| optionChanged | Raised after a UI component property is changed. |
| selectionChanged | Raised after the selection is changed in the Diagram. |
See Also
- Handle Events: Angular | Vue | React | jQuery | AngularJS | Knockout | ASP.NET MVC 5 | ASP.NET Core
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