A container for a data element in a report. DataItem provides functions to operate on a data element, such as retrieving the data value and getting the HTML DOM element from the report data element.
The DataItem object is constructed by actuate.viewer.PageContent.getDataItemByBookmark( ).
Table 4-27 lists actuate.report.DataItem functions.
Use hide( ) to hide a data item object, as shown in the following code:
Use show( ) to reveal a hidden data item object, as shown in the following code:
Submits all the asynchronous operations for this DataItem. Submit( ) triggers an AJAX request for all asynchronous operations. When the server finishes the processing, it returns a response and the results are rendered on the page in the DataItem container.
Use submit( ) to execute changes on a data item object, as shown in the following code: