December 2013
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
14h 11m
English
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Using the Web Service Data Source
After you create and configure the remote web service, using the web service data source is straightforward. The following code illustrates how you can create an instance of the web service data source and bind it to a ListView control named lvTasks:
var lvTasks = document.getElementById("lvTasks").winControl;var tasksDataSource = new DataSources.WebServiceDataSource("http://localhost:51807/api/tasks", "id");lvTasks.itemDataSource = tasksDataSource;
When you create an instance of the web service data source, you must supply two arguments to the constructor: the URL of the web service and the name of the primary key property of the data to retrieve.
The URL http://localhost:51807/api/tasks ...
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