pp-metadataDropdown-pcf

This is virtual PCF control with dynamic data querying functionality based on Dataverse Web API. It allows creating a custom lookup to render the metadata dropdown such as entities, publishers, and solutions.

It really helps when you would like to create a custom configuration page.

Configururation

Input config

Name	Description	Required	Example
Endpoint	Logical Name of the entity	true	publisher
Options	$select and $filter part of the API request	true	?$select=friendlyname,customizationprefix,publisherid
Field Name Key	Name of the record unique identifier	true	publisherid
Field Name Text	Name of the record Display Name	true	friendlyname
Text Field Template	Template of the Display Name, supporting values from the record	false	{{friendlyname}} ({{customizationprefix}})

Output parameter

The output of the control is the record unique identifier, guid.

Images

Example

Config example

Implemented

• ✅ Styles of the disabled control
• ✅ Autocomplete
• ✅ Render selected value
• ✅ Empty field placeholder: ---
• ✅ Vitrual component
• ✅ Build and release with GitHub Actions