Class OptionBuilder

  • OptionBuilder is used to create options for SelectSingle and SelectMultiple objects.

  • The setLabel() method sets the text that the user sees for an option.

  • The setValue() method sets the value that is passed to the code when an option is selected.

OptionBuilder

A builder for creating options for SelectSingles and SelectMultiples.

const cc = DataStudioApp.createCommunityConnector();
const config = cc.getConfig();

const option1 =
    config.newOptionBuilder().setLabel('option label').setValue('option_value');

const option2 = config.newOptionBuilder()
                    .setLabel('second option label')
                    .setValue('option_value_2');

const info1 = config.newSelectSingle()
                  .setId('api_endpoint')
                  .setName('Data Type')
                  .setHelpText('Select the data type you\'re interested in.')
                  .addOption(option1)
                  .addOption(option2);

Methods

MethodReturn typeBrief description
setLabel(label)OptionBuilderSets the label of this option builder.
setValue(value)OptionBuilderSets the value of this option builder.

Detailed documentation

setLabel(label)

Sets the label of this option builder. Labels are the text that the user sees when selecting one or more options from the dropdown.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
labelStringThe label to set.

Return

OptionBuilder — This builder, for chaining.


setValue(value)

Sets the value of this option builder. Values are what is passed to the code when a user selects one or more options from the dropdown.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
valueStringThe value to set.

Return

OptionBuilder — This builder, for chaining.