datatables_from_entity.md

Entity Datatable:

Entity Datatable is awesome tool, it helps you by create ready queries to render entity data as datatable.

To use UX Datatable Bundle with EntityDatatable and ready backend api by :

// ...
use Symfony\UX\Datatable\Model\EntityDatatable;
use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Request;
use Aziz403\UX\Datatable\Builder\DatatableBuilderInterface;
use Aziz403\UX\Datatable\Column\BadgeColumn;
use Aziz403\UX\Datatable\Column\BooleanColumn;
use Aziz403\UX\Datatable\Column\DateColumn;
use Aziz403\UX\Datatable\Column\TextColumn;
use Aziz403\UX\Datatable\Column\TwigColumn;

class HomeController extends AbstractController
{
    #[Route('/', name: 'app_homepage')]
    public function index(Request $request,DatatableBuilderInterface $builder): Response
    {
        //create EntityDatatable instance with the builder
        $datatable = $builder->createDatatableFromEntity(Post::class);

        //add the columns(proprities) of your ``Post`` entity
        /**
         *  you can change the column type class base on your proprity type
         *  and how to want its will
         */
        $datatable
            ->addColumn(new TextColumn('id'))       
            ->addColumn(new BadgeColumn('category'))
            ->addColumn(new TextColumn('slug'))
            ->addColumn(new DateColumn('publishAt'))
            ->addColumn(new BooleanColumn('isActive'))
            ->addColumn(new TwigColumn("actions","post/_actions.html.twig",displayName: ""))
            
        /**
         * by handling request you can send response when $datatable->isSubmitted()
         * the response its will be the datatable result
         */
        $datatable->handleRequest($request);

        if($datatable->isSubmitted()) {
            return $datatable->getResponse();
        }

        return $this->render('home/index.html.twig', [
            'datatable' => $datatable
        ]);
    }
}

And now can you easy use {{ render_datatable(datatable) }} to render datatable for Post entity !