EditableSelectField
EditableSelectField is an inline-editable dropdown selector. In read mode the selected option's label is displayed. Clicking the edit icon enables the <select> element so the user can pick a different option. On save the selected value is persisted via API.
Props
| Prop | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|------|------|----------|---------|-------------|
| name | string | Yes | — | Field name sent as the key in the update payload. |
| value | string | Yes | — | The currently selected option value. |
| options | { label: string; value: string }[] | Yes | — | Array of selectable options. |
| updatePath | string | Yes | — | API endpoint path used to persist the change. |
| label | string | No | — | Label shown above the select. |
| description | string | No | — | Helper text shown below the label. |
| apiBaseUrl | string | No | — | Base URL prepended to updatePath. |
| useAuthToken | boolean | No | false | When true, the request includes the authorization token. |
| onEditStart | () => void | No | — | Called when edit mode begins. |
| onEditSuccess | (updatedValue: string, newFormData: any) => void | No | — | Called after successful save. |
| onEditError | (error: any) => void | No | — | Called on API error; value is reverted. |
| onEditCancel | () => void | No | — | Called when the user cancels; value is reverted. |
| editIcon | string | No | "pencil" | Icon name for the edit button. |
| saveIcon | string | No | "check" | Icon name for the save button. |
| cancelIcon | string | No | "close" | Icon name for the cancel button. |
| containerStyle | React.CSSProperties | No | — | Style for the outermost wrapper. |
| inputStyle | React.CSSProperties | No | — | Style for the <select> element. |
| labelStyle | React.CSSProperties | No | — | Style for the <label> element. |
| descriptionStyle | React.CSSProperties | No | — | Style for the description <p> element. |
Usage
Basic
import React, { useState } from 'react';
import EditableSelectField from '@/components/editable-fields/EditableSelectField';
const statusOptions = [
{ label: 'Active', value: 'active' },
{ label: 'Inactive', value: 'inactive' },
{ label: 'Pending', value: 'pending' },
];
export default function Example() {
const [status, setStatus] = useState('active');
return (
<EditableSelectField
label="Status"
name="status"
value={status}
options={statusOptions}
updatePath="/v1/users/42"
apiBaseUrl="https://api.example.com"
useAuthToken
onEditSuccess={(updated) => setStatus(updated)}
/>
);
}