added ability to search for possible value data using the PVS labels, rather than just the ids, updated the values paster widget thingy to use this change to make pvs requests in a paginated manner

src/qqq/components/forms/ChipTextField.tsx

@@ -23,8 +23,10 @@ import {Chip} from "@mui/material";
 import TextField from "@mui/material/TextField";
 import {makeStyles} from "@mui/styles";
 import Downshift from "downshift";
+import {debounce} from "lodash";
 import {arrayOf, func, string} from "prop-types";
-import React, {useEffect, useState} from "react";
+import Client from "qqq/utils/qqq/Client";
+import React, {useEffect, useRef, useState} from "react";
 
 const useStyles = makeStyles((theme: any) => ({
    chip: {
@@ -34,21 +36,99 @@ const useStyles = makeStyles((theme: any) => ({
 
 function ChipTextField({...props})
 {
+   const qController = Client.getInstance();
    const classes = useStyles();
-   const {handleChipChange, label, chipType, disabled, placeholder, chipData, multiline, rows, ...other} = props;
+   const {table, field, handleChipChange, label, chipType, disabled, placeholder, chipData, multiline, rows, ...other} = props;
    const [inputValue, setInputValue] = useState("");
    const [chips, setChips] = useState([]);
+   const [chipColors, setChipColors] = useState([]);
+   const [chipValidity, setChipValidity] = useState([] as boolean[]);
+   const [chipPVSIds, setChipPVSIds] = useState([] as any[]);
+   const [isMakingRequest, setIsMakingRequest] = useState(false);
 
+   ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // these refs are used for the async api call for possible values //
+   ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   const chipsRef = useRef<string[]>([]);
+
+   /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   // use debounce library to not flood server as user types, wait a second before requesting //
+   /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+   async function fetchPVSLabelsAndColorChips()
+   {
+      //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // make a request for the possible value labels (chips) //
+      //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      setIsMakingRequest(true);
+      const currentChips = chipsRef.current;
+      setChipColors([]);
+
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // Determine chip colors based on whether each chip value appears in results //
+      ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      const newChipColors = [] as string[];
+      const chipValidity = [] as boolean[];
+      const chipPVSIds = [] as any[];
+
+      ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      // make the request for all 'chips' with pagination to handle large sizes //
+      ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+      const BATCH_SIZE = 250;
+      for (let i = 0; i < currentChips.length; i += BATCH_SIZE)
+      {
+         const batch = currentChips.slice(i, i + BATCH_SIZE);
+         const page = await qController.possibleValues(
+            table.name,
+            null,
+            field.name,
+            "",
+            null,
+            batch
+         );
+         for (let j = 0; j < batch.length; j++)
+         {
+            let found = false;
+            for (let k = 0; k < page.length; k++)
+            {
+               const result = page[k];
+               if (result.label === batch[j])
+               {
+                  chipPVSIds.push(result.id);
+                  newChipColors.push("info");
+                  chipValidity.push(true);
+                  found = true;
+                  break;
+               }
+            }
+
+            if (!found)
+            {
+               chipPVSIds.push(null);
+               chipValidity.push(false);
+               newChipColors.push("error");
+            }
+         }
+      }
+
+      setChipPVSIds(chipPVSIds);
+      setChipColors(newChipColors);
+      setChipValidity(chipValidity);
+      setIsMakingRequest(false);
+   }
+
+   const debouncedApiCall = useRef(debounce(fetchPVSLabelsAndColorChips, 500)).current;
 
    useEffect(() =>
    {
       setChips(chipData);
-   }, [chipData]);
+      chipsRef.current = chipData;
+      determineChipColors();
+   }, [JSON.stringify(chipData)]);
 
    useEffect(() =>
    {
-      handleChipChange(chips);
-   }, [chips, handleChipChange]);
+      handleChipChange(isMakingRequest, chipValidity, chipPVSIds);
+   }, [chipValidity, chipPVSIds, isMakingRequest]);
 
    function handleKeyDown(event: any)
    {
@@ -64,13 +144,16 @@ function ChipTextField({...props})
             setInputValue("");
             return;
          }
-         if (!event.target.value.replace(/\s/g, "").length) return;
+         if (!event.target.value.replace(/\s/g, "").length)
+         {
+            return;
+         }
 
+         setInputValue("");
          newChipList.push(event.target.value.trim());
          setChips(newChipList);
-         setInputValue("");
       }
-      else if (chips.length && !inputValue.length && event.key === "Backspace" )
+      else if (chips.length && !inputValue.length && event.key === "Backspace")
       {
          setChips(chips.slice(0, chips.length - 1));
       }
@@ -87,18 +170,26 @@ function ChipTextField({...props})
       setChips(newChipList);
    }
 
-   const handleDelete = (item: any) => () =>
-   {
-      const newChipList = [...chips];
-      newChipList.splice(newChipList.indexOf(item), 1);
-      setChips(newChipList);
-   };
-
    function handleInputChange(event: { target: { value: React.SetStateAction<string>; }; })
    {
       setInputValue(event.target.value);
    }
 
+   function determineChipColors(): any
+   {
+      if (chipType === "pvs")
+      {
+         debouncedApiCall();
+      }
+      else
+      {
+         const newChipColors = chips.map((chip, i) =>
+            (chipType !== "number" || !Number.isNaN(Number(chips[i]))) ? "info" : "error"
+         );
+         setChipColors(newChipColors);
+      }
+   }
+
 
    return (
       <React.Fragment>
@@ -116,7 +207,7 @@ function ChipTextField({...props})
                });
                // @ts-ignore
                return (
-                  <div id="chip-text-field-container" style={{flexWrap: "wrap", display:"flex"}}>
+                  <div id="chip-text-field-container" style={{flexWrap: "wrap", display: "flex"}}>
                      <TextField
                         sx={{width: "99%"}}
                         disabled={disabled}
@@ -125,16 +216,16 @@ function ChipTextField({...props})
                            startAdornment:
                               <div style={{overflowY: "auto", overflowX: "hidden", margin: "-10px", width: "calc(100% + 20px)", padding: "10px", marginBottom: "-20px", height: "calc(100% + 10px)"}}>
                                  {
-                                    chips.map((item, i) => (
+                                    chips.map((item, index) => (
                                        <Chip
-                                          color={(chipType !== "number" || ! Number.isNaN(Number(item))) ? "info" : "error"}
-                                          key={`${item}-${i}`}
+                                          onChange={determineChipColors}
+                                          color={chipColors[index]}
+                                          key={`${item}-${index}`}
                                           variant="outlined"
                                           tabIndex={-1}
                                           label={item}
                                           className={classes.chip}
                                        />
-
                                     ))
                                  }
                               </div>,
@@ -158,6 +249,7 @@ function ChipTextField({...props})
       </React.Fragment>
    );
 }
+
 ChipTextField.defaultProps = {
    chipData: []
 };
@@ -166,4 +258,4 @@ ChipTextField.propTypes = {
    chipData: arrayOf(string)
 };
 
-export default ChipTextField
+export default ChipTextField;