Creates and adds a new row to the matrix.
(Optional) Pass true to focus the cell in the first column.
Specifies the location of the Add Row button.
Possible values:
"top" - Displays the Add Row button at the top of the matrix."bottom" - Displays the Add Row button at the bottom of the matrix."topBottom" - Displays the Add Row button at the top and bottom of the matrix.Default value: "top" if transposeData is true; "bottom" if transposeData is false or the matrix is in compact mode.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A caption for the Add Row button.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies whether users are allowed to add new rows.
Default value: true
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies whether users are allowed to delete rows.
Default value: true
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies whether users can drag and drop matrix rows to reorder them. Applies only if transposeData is false.
Default value: false
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies whether to apply shading to alternate matrix rows.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies the error message position relative to matrix cells.
Possible values:
"default" (default) - Inherits the setting from the errorLocation property."top" - Displays error messages above matrix cells."bottom" - Displays error messages below matrix cells.This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Gets or sets choice items for Dropdown, Checkbox, and Radiogroup matrix cells. You can override this property for individual columns.
This property accepts an array of objects with the following structure:
{
"value": any, // A value to be saved in survey results
"text": string, // A display text. This property supports Markdown. When `text` is undefined, `value` is used.
"customProperty": any // Any property that you find useful.
}
To enable Markdown support for the text property, implement Markdown-to-HTML conversion in the onTextMarkdown event handler. For an example, refer to the following demo: Convert Markdown to HTML with markdown-it.
If you add custom properties, refer to the following help topic to learn how to serialize them into JSON: Add Custom Properties to Property Grid.
If you need to specify only the value property, you can set the choices property to an array of primitive values, for example, [ "item1", "item2", "item3" ]. These values are both saved in survey results and used as display text.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Empties the errors array.
Specifies when to clear the question value if the question becomes invisible.
Possible values:
"default" (default) - Inherits the setting from the Survey's clearInvisibleValues property."onHidden" - Clears the value when the question becomes invisible. If a question is invisible on startup and has an initial value, this value will be cleared when the survey is complete."onHiddenContainer" - Clears the value when the question or its container (page or panel) becomes invisible. If a question is invisible on startup and has an initial value, this value will be cleared when the survey is complete."onComplete" - Clears the value when the survey is complete."none" - Never clears the value of an invisible question.This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Removes values that cannot be assigned to this question, for example, choices unlisted in the choices array.
Call this method after you assign new question values in code to ensure that they are acceptable.
This method does not remove values that fail validation. Call the
validate()method to validate newly assigned values.
Sets the question's value and comment properties to undefined.
keepComment, type: boolean
Creates a new object that has the same type and properties as the current SurveyJS object.
Specifies how many columns this survey element spans in the grid layout. Applies only if you set the SurveyModel's gridLayoutEnabled property to true and define the gridLayoutColumns array for the parent page or panel.
Default value: 1
Specifies the number of columns in Radiogroup and Checkbox cells.
Default value: 0 (the number of columns is selected automatically based on the available column width)
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
An array of matrix columns.
For a Single-Select Matrix, the columns array can contain configuration objects with the text (display value) and value (value to be saved in survey results) properties. Alternatively, the array can contain primitive values that will be used as both the display values and values to be saved in survey results.
For a Multi-Select Matrix or Dynamic Matrix, the columns array should contain configuration objects with properties described in the MatrixDropdownColumn API Reference section.
A Boolean expression that is evaluated against each matrix column. If the expression evaluates to false, the column becomes hidden.
A survey parses and runs all expressions on startup. If any values used in the expression change, the survey re-evaluates it.
Use the {item} placeholder to reference the current column in the expression.
Refer to the following help topic for more information: Conditional Visibility.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies whether to display a confirmation dialog when a respondent wants to delete a row.
Default value: false
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A message displayed in a confirmation dialog that appears when a respondent wants to delete a row.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Returns true if the survey element or its child elements have validation errors.
This property contains the result of the most recent validation. This result may be outdated. Call the validate method to get an up-to-date value.
Specifies whether default values for a new row/column should be copied from the last row/column.
If you also specify defaultValue, it will be merged with the copied values.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A value to show in HTML questions and in the dynamic titles and descriptions of survey elements when the question value is empty.
Default value: ""
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
If it is not empty, then this value is set to every new row, including rows created initially, unless the defaultValue is not empty
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A default value for the question. Ignored for question types that cannot have a value (for example, HTML).
The default value is used as a question value in the following cases:
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
An expression used to calculate the defaultValue.
This expression applies until the question value is specified by an end user or programmatically.
An expression can reference other questions as follows:
{other_question_name}{panel.other_question_name} (to access questions inside the same dynamic panel){row.other_question_name} (to access questions inside the same dynamic matrix or multi-column dropdown)An expression can also include built-in and custom functions for advanced calculations. For example, if the defaultValue should be today's date, set the defaultValueExpression to "today()", and the corresponding built-in function will be executed each time the survey is loaded. Refer to the following help topic for more information: Built-In Functions.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies where to display a question description.
Possible values:
"default" (default) - Inherits the setting from the Survey's questionDescriptionLocation property."underTitle" - Displays the description under the question title."underInput" - Displays the description under the interactive area.This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
An array of survey elements (questions and panels) to be displayed in detail sections.
Detail sections are expandable panels displayed under each matrix row. You can use them to display questions that do not fit into the row.
Set the detailPanelMode property to "underRow" or "underRowSingle" to display detail sections.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies the error message position for questions within detail sections.
Possible values:
"default" (default) - Inherits the setting from the errorLocation property."top" - Displays error messages above questions."bottom" - Displays error messages below questions.This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies the location of detail sections.
Possible values:
"underRow" - Displays detail sections under their respective rows. Users can expand any number of detail sections."underRowSingle" - Displays detail sections under their respective rows, but only one detail section can be expanded at a time."none" (default) - Hides detail sections.Use the detailElements property to specify content of detail sections.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies whether to expand the detail section immediately when a respondent adds a new row.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies how to arrange matrix questions.
Possible values:
"table" - Displays matrix questions in a table."list" - Displays matrix questions one under another as a list."auto" (default) - Uses the "table" mode if the survey has sufficient width to fit the table or the "list" mode otherwise.This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A Boolean expression. If it evaluates to false, this question becomes read-only.
A survey parses and runs all expressions on startup. If any values used in the expression change, the survey re-evaluates it.
Refer to the following help topic for more information: Conditional Visibility.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies the error message position. Overrides the questionErrorLocation property specified for the question's container (survey, page, or panel).
Possible values:
"default" (default) - Inherits the setting from the questionErrorLocation property specified for the question's container."top" - Displays error messages above questions."bottom" - Displays error messages below questions.This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Validation errors. Call the validate() method to validate survey element data.
Moves focus to the input field of this question.
Pass true if you want to focus an input field with the first validation error. Default value: false (focuses the first input field). Applies to question types with multiple input fields.
scrollIfVisible, type: boolean
Assigns a new JSON schema to the current survey element.
The JSON schema should contain only serializable properties of this survey element. Event handlers and properties that do not belong to the survey element are ignored.
A JSON schema that you want to apply to the current survey element.
options, type: ILoadFromJSONOptions ,An object with configuration options.
options.validatePropertyValues, type: boolean ,Pass true if you want to validate property values. Use the jsonErrors array to access validation errors.
Returns a matrix column with a given name or null if a column with this is not found.
A column name.
Returns a display text that corresponds to the question value. For example, if you call this method for a Dropdown question, it returns an item text instead of an item value.
Applies when the question value is an object (in Matrix, Multiple Text, and similar questions). Pass true if not only values in the object should be display texts, but also keys. Default value: false.
Specify this parameter to get a display text for a specific value, not for the current question value. If the question value is an object, this parameter should be a similar object.
Returns the survey's locale.
If a default locale is used, this method returns an empty string. To get the applied locale in this case, use the following code:
import { surveyLocalization } from 'survey-core';
const defaultLocale = surveyLocalization.defaultLocale;
Returns an array of questions nested within the current question. Use this method to obtain questions within Multiple Text, Dynamic Panel, and Matrix-like questions.
A Boolean value that specifies whether to include only visible nested questions.
includeNested, type: boolean
includeItSelf, type: boolean
An array of nested questions.
Returns the question value as an object in which the question name, title, value, and other parameters are stored as individual properties.
If the question can have more than one value (Matrix, Multiple Text), the object enables the isNode flag and stores information about these values in the data property. Refer to the following help topic for more information: Access Full Survey Results.
Pass an object with the includeEmpty property set to false if you want to skip empty answers.
options, type: IPlainDataOptions
Returns a JsonObjectProperty object with metadata about a serializable property that belongs to the current SurveyJS object.
If the property is not found, this method returns null.
A property name.
Returns the value of a property with a specified name.
If the property is not found or does not have a value, this method returns either undefined, defaultValue specified in the property configuration, or a value passed as the defaultValue parameter.
A property name.
defaultValue, type: any ,(Optional) A value to return if the property is not found or does not have a value.
calcFunc, type: () => any
Returns an object with row values. If a row has no answers, this method returns an empty object.
A zero-based row index.
Returns title location calculated based on the question's titleLocation property and the questionTitleLocation property of the question's containers (survey, page, or panel).
Returns false if the question has no input fields (HTML, Image, and similar question types).
Returns false if the titleLocation property is set to "hidden" or if the question cannot have a title (for example, an HTML question).
If the title property is undefined or set to an empty string, the hasTitle property returns true, because the question uses its name as a title in this case.
Specifies whether to hide columns when the matrix does not contain any rows. If you enable this property, the matrix displays the noRowsText message and the Add Row button.
Default value: false
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A value to assign to the id attribute of the rendered HTML element. A default id is generated automatically.
Increases or decreases an indent of survey element content from the left edge. Accepts positive integer values and 0.
Returns true if columns are placed in the horizontal direction and rows in the vertical direction.
To specify the layout, use the transposeData property. If you set it to true, the survey applies it only when the screen has enough space. Otherwise, the survey falls back to the original layout, but the transposeData property remains set to true. Unlike transposeData, the isColumnLayoutHorizontal property always indicates the current layout.
Use this method to find out if the current object is of a given typeName or inherited from it.
One of the values listed in the getType() description.
true if the current object is of a given typeName or inherited from it.
Returns true if the survey is being designed in Survey Creator.
Returns true if the question value is an empty string, array, or object or if it equals undefined or null.
Returns true if the object configuration is being loaded from JSON.
Returns true if the survey element is a page.
This property returns false for PageModel objects in the following cases:
SurveyModel's questionsOnPageMode is set to "singlePage".In those cases, the survey creates an internal PageModel object to show all questions on one page, and all regular pages become panels.
Returns true if the survey element is a panel or acts as one.
This property returns true for PageModel objects in the following cases:
SurveyModel's questionsOnPageMode is set to "singlePage".In those cases, the survey creates an internal PageModel object to show all questions on one page, and all regular pages become panels.
Returns true if a parent element (page or panel) is visible.
Returns true if the survey element is a question.
Returns true if the survey element or its parent element is read-only.
If you want to switch a survey element to the read-only state based on a condition, specify the enableIf property. Refer to the following help topic for information: Conditional Visibility.
Makes the question required. If a respondent skips a required question, the survey displays a validation error.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Returns true if the element is a survey.
Returns true if a passed value is an empty string, array, or object or if it equals to undefined or null.
A value to be checked.
trimString, type: boolean ,(Optional) When this parameter is true, the method ignores whitespace characters at the beginning and end of a string value. Pass false to disable this functionality.
Specifies a key column. Set this property to a column name, and the question will display keyDuplicationError if a user tries to enter a duplicate value in this column.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A survey element identifier.
Question names must be unique.
A message displayed when the matrix does not contain any rows. Applies only if hideColumnsIfEmpty is enabled.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
An event that is raised when an ItemValue property is changed.
Parameters:
sender: thisItemValue objects.options.obj: ItemValueItemValue object.options.propertyName: stringItemValue objects is assigned (for example, "choices" or "rows").options.name: "text" | "value"options.newValue: anyAn event that is raised when a property of this SurveyJS object has changed.
Parameters:
sender: thisoptions.name: stringoptions.newValue: anyoptions.oldValue: anyoldValue contains the same array as newValue does.If you need to add and remove property change event handlers dynamically, use the registerPropertyChangedHandlers and unregisterPropertyChangedHandlers methods instead.
An event that is raised when the question's ready state has changed (expressions are evaluated, choices are loaded from a web resource specified by the choicesByUrl property, etc.).
Parameters:
sender: SurveyModeloptions.isReady: booleanoptions.oldIsReady: booleanReturns a page to which the question belongs and allows you to move this question to a different page.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Returns a survey element (panel or page) that contains the question and allows you to move this question to a different survey element.
A Dynamic Panel, Dynamic Matrix, or Dropdown Matrix that includes the current question.
This property is null for standalone questions.
A placeholder for Dropdown matrix cells.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Makes the survey element read-only.
If you want to switch a survey element to the read-only state based on a condition, specify the enableIf property. Refer to the following help topic for information: Conditional Visibility.
Registers a single value change handler for one or multiple properties.
The registerPropertyChangedHandlers and unregisterPropertyChangedHandlers methods allow you to manage property change event handlers dynamically. If you only need to attach an event handler without removing it afterwards, you can use the onPropertyChanged event instead.
An array of one or multiple property names.
handler, type: any ,A function to call when one of the listed properties change. Accepts a new property value as an argument.
key, type: string ,(Optional) A key that identifies the current registration. If a function for one of the properties is already registered with the same key, the function will be overwritten. You can also use the key to subsequently unregister handlers.
Removes a matrix row with a specified index.
A zero-based row index.
confirmDelete, type: boolean ,(Optional) A Boolean value that specifies whether to display a confirmation dialog. If you do not specify this parameter, the confirmDelete property value is used.
onRowRemoved, type: () => void
Use this property to change the default value of remove row button text.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies a custom error message for a required form field.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A Boolean expression. If it evaluates to true, this question becomes required.
A survey parses and runs all expressions on startup. If any values used in the expression change, the survey re-evaluates it.
Refer to the following help topic for more information: Conditional Visibility.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A Boolean expression. If it evaluates to true, the question value is reset to default.
A survey parses and runs all expressions on startup. If any values used in the expression change, the survey re-evaluates it.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A Boolean expression that is evaluated against each matrix row. If the expression evaluates to false, the row becomes hidden.
A survey parses and runs all expressions on startup. If any values used in the expression change, the survey re-evaluates it.
Use the {item} placeholder to reference the current row in the expression.
Refer to the following help topic for more information: Conditional Visibility.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A width for the column that displays row titles (first column). Accepts CSS values.
Assigns a new value to a specified property.
A property name.
val, type: any ,A new value for the property.
Assigns values to a row.
A zero-based row index.
rowValue, type: any ,An object with the following structure: { "column_name": columnValue, ... }
An expression that calculates the question value.
The setValueExpression is re-evaluated whenever a referenced question's value changes. If you also specify the setValueIf expression, re-evaluation occurs only when it returns true.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A Boolean expression. If it evaluates to true, the question value is set to a value calculated using the setValueExpression.
A survey parses and runs all expressions on startup. If any values used in the expression change, the survey re-evaluates it.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Specifies whether to show a number for this question. Setting this property to false hides the question number from the title and excludes the question from numbering.
Default value: false (inherited from the SurveyModel's showQuestionNumbers property)
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A title template that applies when the survey is in input-per-page mode.
Default value: "Row {rowIndex}" for Dynamic Matrix | "{rowTitle}" for Multi-Select Matrix
The template can contain the following placeholders:
{rowIndex} - A row index within the collection of all rows. Starts with 1.{rowName} - A row name (the value property within objects in the rows array). Use this placeholder if you need to distinguish between matrix rows.{rowTitle} - A row title (the text property within objects in the rows array).{row.columnname} - The value of a cell in the same row.This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Disable this property if you want to render the current question on the same line or row with the previous question or panel.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Gets and sets the survey element's expand state.
Possible values:
"default" (default) - The survey element is displayed in full and cannot be collapsed in the UI."expanded" - The survey element is displayed in full and can be collapsed in the UI."collapsed" - The survey element displays only title and description and can be expanded in the UI.Returns the survey object.
A title for the survey element. If title is undefined, the name property value is displayed instead.
Empty pages and panels do not display their titles or names.
Sets question title location relative to the input field. Overrides the questionTitleLocation property specified for the question's container (survey, page, or panel).
Possible values:
"default" (default) - Inherits the setting from the questionTitleLocation property specified for the question's container."top" - Displays the title above the input field."bottom" - Displays the title below the input field."left" - Displays the title to the left of the input field."hidden" - Hides the question title.Certain question types (Matrix, Multiple Text) do not support the
"left"value. For them, the"top"value is used.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Returns a JSON schema that corresponds to the current survey element.
An object with configuration options.
options.storeDefaults, type: boolean ,Pass true if the JSON schema should include properties with default values.
A JSON schema of the survey element.
Unregisters value change event handlers for the specified properties.
An array of one or multiple property names.
key, type: string ,(Optional) A key of the registration that you want to cancel.
Enables case-sensitive comparison in columns with the isUnique property set to true.
When this property is true, "ABC" and "abc" are considered different values.
Default value: false
Specifies whether to use display names for question values in placeholders.
Default value: true
This property applies to questions whose values are defined as objects with the value and text properties (for example, choice items in Radiogroup, Checkbox, and Dropdown questions).
You can use question values as placeholders in the following places:
To use a question value as a placeholder, specify the question name in curly brackets: {questionName}. Refer to the following help topic for more information: Dynamic Texts - Question Values.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Validates this question and returns false if the validation fails.
(Optional) Pass false if you do not want to show validation errors in the UI.
rec, type: any
Question validators.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Gets or sets the question value.
The following table illustrates how the value type depends on the question type:
Question type Value type(s) CheckboxesArray<string | number> Dropdown string | number Dynamic Matrix Array<object> Dynamic Panel Array<object> Expression string | number | boolean File Upload File | Array<File> HTML (no value) Image (no value) Image Picker Array<string | number> Long Text string Multi-Select Dropdown Array<string | number> Multi-Select Matrix object Multiple Textboxes Array<string> Panel (no value) Radio Button Group string | number Ranking Array<string | number> Rating Scale number | string Slider Array<string | number> Signature string (base64-encoded image) Single-Line Input string | number | Date Single-Select Matrix object Yes/No (Boolean) boolean | string
Specifies an object property that should store the question value.
Refer to the Merge Question Values help topic for more information.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Aligns matrix cell content in the vertical direction.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Gets or sets question visibility.
If you want to display or hide a question based on a condition, specify the visibleIf property. Refer to the following help topic for information: Conditional Visibility.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
A Boolean expression. If it evaluates to false, this question becomes hidden.
A survey parses and runs all expressions on startup. If any values used in the expression change, the survey re-evaluates it.
Refer to the following help topic for more information: Conditional Visibility.
This property is stored in the survey JSON definition and can be edited in the Survey Creator.
Returns the visible index of the question in the survey. It can be from 0 to all visible questions count - 1 The visibleIndex is -1 if the title is 'hidden' or showNumber is false
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