MultiSelectProps

Represents the props of the KendoReact MultiSelect component.

accessKey?

Specifies the accessKey of the MultiSelect.

allowCustom?

Specifies whether the MultiSelect allows user-defined values that are not present in the dataset (see example). Defaults to false.

ariaDescribedBy?

Identifies the element(s) which will describe the component, similar to HTML aria-describedby attribute. For example these elements could contain error or hint message.

ariaLabelledBy?

Identifies the element(s) which will label the component.

autoClose?

(default: true) Determines whether to close the options list of the MultiSelect after the item selection is finished.

Copy Codeclass App extends React.Component {
   render() {
      return (
             <MultiSelect
                 data={[ "Albania", "Andorra", "Austria", "Belarus" ]}
                 autoClose={false}
             />
      );
   }
}
ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.querySelector('my-app'));

className?

Sets additional classes to the MultiSelect.

data?

Sets the data of the MultiSelect (see example).

dataItemKey?

Sets the key for comparing the data items of the MultiSelect (see example). If dataItemKey is not set, the MultiSelect compares the items by reference.

defaultValue?

Sets the default value of the MultiSelect. Similar to the native select HTML element.

dir?

Represents the dir HTML attribute.

disabled?

Sets the disabled state of the MultiSelect.

fillMode?

(default: solid) Configures the fillMode of the MultiSelect.

The available options are:

• solid
• flat
• outline
• null—Does not set a fillMode className.

filter?

Sets the value of filtering input. Useful for making the filtering input a controlled component.

filterable?

Enables the filtering functionality of the MultiSelect (more information and examples).

focusedItemIndex?

If set, the MultiSelect will use it to get the focused item index.

Default functionality returns the first item which starts with the input text.

Copy Codeconst focusedItemIndex = (data, inputText, textField) => {
    let text = inputText.toLowerCase();
    return data.findIndex(item =>
        String(textField ? item[textField] : item).toLowerCase().includes(text));
};

<MultiSelect focusedItemIndex={focusedItemIndex} />

footer?

Sets the footer component of the MultiSelect (see example).

header?

Sets the header component of the MultiSelect (see example).

id?

Specifies the id of the component.

itemRender?

Fires when a MultiSelect item is about to be rendered (see example). Used to override the default appearance of the list items.

label?

Renders a floating label for the MultiSelect.

listNoDataRender?

Fires when the element which indicates no data in the popup is about to be rendered (see example). Used to override the default appearance of the element.

loading?

Sets the loading state of the MultiSelect (see example).

name?

Specifies the name property of the input DOM element.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

onBlur?

Fires each time the MultiSelect gets blurred.

onChange?

Fires each time the value of the MultiSelect is about to change (see examples).

onClose?

Fires each time the popup of the MultiSelect is about to close.

onFilterChange?

Fires each time the user types in the filter input (see example). You can filter the source based on the passed filtration value.

onFocus?

Fires each time the user focuses the MultiSelect.

onOpen?

Fires each time the popup of the MultiSelect is about to open.

onPageChange?

Fires when both the virtual scrolling of the MultiSelect is enabled and when the component requires data for another page (see example).

opened?

Sets the opened and closed state of the MultiSelect.

placeholder?

The hint that is displayed when the MultiSelect is empty.

popupSettings?

Configures the popup of the MultiSelect.

required?

Specifies if null is a valid value for the component.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

rounded?

(default: medium) Configures the roundness of the MultiSelect.

The available options are:

• small
• medium
• large
• full
• null—Does not set a rounded className.

size?

(default: medium) Configures the size of the MultiSelect.

The available options are:

• small
• medium
• large
• null—Does not set a size className.

style?

The styles that are applied to the MultiSelect.

tabIndex?

Specifies the tabIndex of the MultiSelect.

tagRender?

Fires when a tag element is about to be rendered (see example). Used to override the default appearance of the element.

tags?

Sets the tags of the MultiSelect (see example).

textField?

Sets the data item field that represents the item text (see example). If the data contains only primitive values, do not define it.

valid?

Overrides the validity state of the component. If valid is set, the required property will be ignored.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

validationMessage?

Controls the form error message of the component. If set to an empty string, no error will be thrown.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

validityStyles?

If set to false, no visual representation of the invalid state of the component will be applied.

This property is part of the FormComponentProps interface.

value?

Sets the value of the MultiSelect (see example). It can either be of the primitive (string, numbers) or of the complex (objects) type.

virtual?

Configures the virtual scrolling of the MultiSelect (see example).