I think the dataGrid component is purely a JavaScript problem. It
would perform callbacks to a REST API at which point the way you
handle data is transparent to the JavaScript application.

You might have to be a bit more specific as to what part of your
DataGrid problem you want help with.

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 1:38 AM, codingJoe <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm looking for a sample, example, or tutorial, where someone has
> implemented a DataGrid on top of the AppEngine datastore.   By
> DataGrid, I mean a table that acts like excel in your web browser.
> know there are a couple packages out there such dhtmlxGrid and dojo
> that could potentially work.  But I don't understand the mechanics
> required to put one of those on the datastore.  I am having a hard
> time finding any examples specific to the AppEngine's DataStore.
>
> Here is my use case.
>
> 1.  Have items defined in google datastore.
>
> class Item(db.Model):
>    name = db.StringProperty()
>    quantity = db.IntegerProperty(default=1)
>    target_price = db.FloatProperty()
>    priority = db.StringProperty(default='Medium',choices=[
>      'High', 'Medium', 'Low'])
>    entry_time = db.DateTimeProperty(auto_now_add=True)
>    added_by = db.UserProperty()
>
>
> 2.  Run Query and push to  web page
>     //ex.  get all items that belong to [email protected]
>
> 3.  User can edit fields in livetable/datagrid.  Edits are
> automatically saved to the back end.
>
>
> Does someone have advice or an example how to do this?
>
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