parse

loads data to the component from an inline data source

void parse(promise|string|array|object data, [string type,boolean clear] );

data	promise\|string\|array\|object	the data to add
type	string	the data type: 'json' (default), 'xml', 'csv', 'jsarray', "excel" (combined with "binary" proxy)
clear	boolean	if true, the current data are erased before new data are parsed

Example

webix.ui({
    id:"data",
    view:"dataview",
    ...
});
 
var str = "<data><item id='1'><title>The Lord of the Rings</title>"+
    "<year>2003</year></item>" +
    "<item id='2'><title>Star Wars: Episode V</title>"+
    "<year>1980</year></item></data>";
 
$$("data").parse(str,"xml");

Related samples

Details

The data parameter can have the following types:

data promise (object),
object of another data component,
inline data:
- array
- string

If you want to parse data in addition to the existing dataset, specify position of parsing, namely the index from which you insert new data:

$$("datatable").parse({
    // the number of records will be equal to the last index plus 1
    pos: $$("datatable").count(),
    data:dataset
});