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Meteor Tabular Filter

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Collection filter based on the aldeed:simple-schema structure. It outputs a Mongo Selector based on the chosen options from the UI. It is compatible with aldeed:tabular selector.

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Overview

The Meteor Tabular Filter is a practical package designed for those working with Aldeed's Simple Schema in their Meteor applications. It provides an intuitive filter UI that streamlines data querying, allowing developers to easily create Mongo Selectors based on user-selected options. While it is optimized for personal use and rapid queries, the tool does require Bootstrap for proper functionality and is not actively maintained, so users should be aware of potential limitations.

With a simple setup, users can employ the filter for a variety of use cases, enabling complex query operations with relative ease. Despite its limited ongoing support, Meteor Tabular Filter boasts enough features to meet the needs of many developers looking to enhance their data manipulation capabilities in fast-paced environments.

Features

  • Bootstrap Compatibility: Requires Bootstrap for UI styling, ensuring a clean and responsive design for filter elements.
  • Custom Labels: Allows for the use of custom labels, including support for internationalization (i18n), making the UI adaptable for different languages.
  • Mongo Selector Output: Generates Mongo Selectors based on user choices, facilitating the creation of complex queries through a user-friendly interface.
  • AND/OR Operations: Supports logical operations, enabling users to combine filters in a way that reflects their specific data querying needs.
  • Session Variable Integration: Utilizes Meteor's session variables to dynamically update filters in real-time, enhancing user experience.
  • Field Omission Option: Provides the ability to exclude certain schema fields from the filter process by using a specific property, allowing for cleaner data targeting.
  • Lightweight and Quick Setup: Designed for quick implementation, making it ideal for developers looking to create an efficient filtering system without extensive setup.
  • No Active Maintenance: While not actively maintained, minor updates may be provided, meaning users should be prepared for handling occasional bugs or required fixes themselves.