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I am using java swings in this small project of mine.I have four text fields rollno,name,class and section and the search button.Once I click on the search button(the text fields are empty) I get a list of all table entries(column names same as text fields) from the database in a new table(Using Jtable).This is what I currently have.

Now suppose I click on one row I want that data to appear in the the text fields with a mouse click,how should I do that?

Here is my code:

import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.table.DefaultTableModel;

import java.awt.*;
import java.sql.*;
import java.awt.event.*;

public class SearchResult implements ActionListener{
    JFrame frame,frame1;
    JTextField textbox,textbox1,textbox2,textbox3,textbox4,textbox5,textbox6,textbox7,textbox8;
    JLabel label,label1,label2,label3,label4,label5,label6,label7,label8;
    JButton button;
    JPanel panel;
    static JTable table;

    String driverName = "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver";
    String url = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/mydb";
    String userName = "root";
    String password = "root";
    String[] columnNames = {"Roll No", "Name", "Class", "Section"};

    public void createUI()
    {
        frame = new JFrame("Database Search Result");
        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        frame.setLayout(null);
        textbox = new JTextField();
        textbox.setBounds(120,30,150,20); 
        label=new JLabel("Roll No.");
        label.setBounds(10, 30, 100, 20);
        textbox1 = new JTextField();
        textbox1.setBounds(120,50,150,20); 
        label1=new JLabel("Name");
        label1.setBounds(10, 50, 100, 20);
        textbox2 = new JTextField();
        textbox2.setBounds(120,70,150,20); 
        label2=new JLabel("Class");
        label2.setBounds(10, 70, 100, 20);
        textbox3 = new JTextField();
        textbox3.setBounds(120,90,150,20); 
        label3=new JLabel("Section");
        label3.setBounds(10, 90, 100, 20);
        button = new JButton("search");
        button.setBounds(120,230,150,20);
        button.addActionListener(this);
        frame.add(textbox);
        frame.add(label);
        frame.add(textbox1);
        frame.add(label1);
        frame.add(textbox2);
        frame.add(label2);
        frame.add(textbox3);
        frame.add(label3);
        frame.add(button);
        frame.setVisible(true);
        frame.setSize(500, 400);        
    }   

    public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent ae)
    {
        button = (JButton)ae.getSource();
        System.out.println("Showing Table Data.......");
            showTableData();            
    }   

    public void showTableData()
    {

        frame1 = new JFrame("Database Search Result");
        //frame1.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        frame1.setLayout(new BorderLayout());       
        //TableModel tm = new TableModel();
        DefaultTableModel model = new DefaultTableModel();
        model.setColumnIdentifiers(columnNames);
        //DefaultTableModel model = new DefaultTableModel(tm.getData1(), tm.getColumnNames());      
        //table = new JTable(model);
        table = new JTable();
        table.setModel(model);      
        table.setAutoResizeMode(JTable.AUTO_RESIZE_ALL_COLUMNS);
        table.setFillsViewportHeight(true);
        JScrollPane scroll = new JScrollPane(table);
        scroll.setHorizontalScrollBarPolicy(
                JScrollPane.HORIZONTAL_SCROLLBAR_AS_NEEDED);
        scroll.setVerticalScrollBarPolicy(
                JScrollPane.VERTICAL_SCROLLBAR_AS_NEEDED);      
        String textvalue = textbox.getText();
        String roll= "";
        String name= "";
        String cl = "";
        String sec = "";
        try
        {           
            Class.forName(driverName);      
            Connection con = DriverManager.getConnection(url, userName, password);
            //String sql = "select * from student where rollno = "+textvalue;
            String sql="select * from student";
            PreparedStatement ps = con.prepareStatement(sql);
            ResultSet rs = ps.executeQuery();
            int i =0;
            while(rs.next())
            {
                roll = rs.getString("rollno");
                name = rs.getString("name");
                cl = rs.getString("class");
                sec = rs.getString("section");                  
                model.addRow(new Object[]{roll, name, cl, sec});

            }
        }
        catch(Exception ex)
        {
            JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, ex.getMessage(),"Error",
                    JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);
        }
        frame1.add(scroll);
        frame1.setVisible(true);
        frame1.setSize(400,300);
    }

    public static void main(String args[])
    {
        SearchResult sr = new SearchResult();
                sr.createUI();              
    }
}

UPDATED CODE

import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.event.TableModelEvent;
import javax.swing.event.TableModelListener;
import javax.swing.table.DefaultTableModel;

import java.awt.*;
import java.sql.*;
import java.util.Vector;
import java.awt.event.*;

public class barcoder implements ActionListener{
    JFrame frame,frame1;
    JTextField textbox,textbox1,textbox2,textbox3,textbox4,textbox5,textbox6,textbox7,textbox8;
    JLabel label,label1,label2,label3,label4,label5,label6,label7,label8;
    JButton button;
    JPanel panel;
    static JTable table;

    String driverName = "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver";
    String url = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/mydb";
    String userName = "root";
    String password = "root";
    String[] columnNames = {"Roll No", "Name", "Class", "Section"};

    public void createUI()
    {
        frame = new JFrame("Database Search Result");
        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        frame.setLayout(null);
        textbox = new JTextField();
        textbox.setBounds(120,30,150,20); 
        label=new JLabel("Roll No.");
        label.setBounds(10, 30, 100, 20);
        textbox1 = new JTextField();
        textbox1.setBounds(120,50,150,20); 
        label1=new JLabel("Name");
        label1.setBounds(10, 50, 100, 20);
        textbox2 = new JTextField();
        textbox2.setBounds(120,70,150,20); 
        label2=new JLabel("Class");
        label2.setBounds(10, 70, 100, 20);
        textbox3 = new JTextField();
        textbox3.setBounds(120,90,150,20); 
        label3=new JLabel("Section");
        label3.setBounds(10, 90, 100, 20);
        button = new JButton("search");
        button.setBounds(120,230,150,20);
        button.addActionListener(this);
        frame.add(textbox);
        frame.add(label);
        frame.add(textbox1);
        frame.add(label1);
        frame.add(textbox2);
        frame.add(label2);
        frame.add(textbox3);
        frame.add(label3);
        frame.add(button);
        frame.setVisible(true);
        frame.setSize(500, 400);        
    }   

    public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent ae)
    {
        button = (JButton)ae.getSource();
        System.out.println("Showing Table Data.......");
            showTableData();            
    }   

    public void showTableData()
    {

        frame1 = new JFrame("Database Search Result");
        //frame1.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        frame1.setLayout(new BorderLayout());       
        //TableModel tm = new TableModel();
         DefaultTableModel model = new DefaultTableModel(){
            @Override
            public boolean isCellEditable(int row, int column) { 
             return false;  
            }
        };
        model.setColumnIdentifiers(columnNames);
        //DefaultTableModel model = new DefaultTableModel(tm.getData1(), tm.getColumnNames());      
        //table = new JTable(model);
        table = new JTable();
        table.setModel(model); 
        model.addTableModelListener(new TableModelListener() {
            int row = table.getSelectedRow();
            @Override
            public void tableChanged(TableModelEvent arg0) {
                int row = table.getSelectedRow();
                System.out.println("Selecte table row = " + row);
                if (row != -1) {
                    int modelRow = table.convertRowIndexToModel(row);
                    System.out.println("Selecte model row = " + row);
                    Vector data = (Vector) ((DefaultTableModel) table.getModel()).getDataVector().get(modelRow);
                    textbox.setText(data.get(0).toString());
                    textbox1.setText(data.get(1).toString());
                    textbox2.setText(data.get(2).toString());
                    textbox3.setText(data.get(3).toString());
                }
            }
        });
        table.addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() {
            @Override
            public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent e) {
                if (SwingUtilities.isLeftMouseButton(e) && e.getClickCount() == 2) {
                    if (table.getSelectedRow() != -1) {
                        SwingUtilities.getWindowAncestor(table).dispose();
                    }
                }
            }
        });
        table.setAutoResizeMode(JTable.AUTO_RESIZE_ALL_COLUMNS);
        table.setFillsViewportHeight(true);
        JScrollPane scroll = new JScrollPane(table);
        scroll.setHorizontalScrollBarPolicy(
                JScrollPane.HORIZONTAL_SCROLLBAR_AS_NEEDED);
        scroll.setVerticalScrollBarPolicy(
                JScrollPane.VERTICAL_SCROLLBAR_AS_NEEDED);      
        String textvalue = textbox.getText();
        String roll= "";
        String name= "";
        String cl = "";
        String sec = "";
        try
        {           
             Class.forName(driverName);      
            Connection con = DriverManager.getConnection(url, userName, password);
            //String sql = "select * from student where rollno = "+textvalue;
            String sql="select * from student";
            PreparedStatement ps = con.prepareStatement(sql);
            ResultSet rs = ps.executeQuery();
            int i =0;
            while(rs.next())
            {
                roll = rs.getString("rollno");
                name = rs.getString("name");
                cl = rs.getString("class");
                sec = rs.getString("section");                  
                model.addRow(new Object[]{roll, name, cl, sec});

            }
        }
        catch(Exception ex)
        {
            JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, ex.getMessage(),"Error",
                    JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);
        }
        frame1.add(scroll);
        frame1.setVisible(true);
        frame1.setSize(400,300);
    }

    public static void main(String args[])
    {
        barcoder sr = new barcoder();
                sr.createUI();              
    }
}

Solution

  • Selection change can occur for a number of reasons, from the mouse, keyboard or programmatically, for example.

    You best choice might be to add a ListSelectionListener to the tables selection model and make your changes there. For example...

    table.getSelectionModel().addListSelectionListener(new ListSelectionListener() {
        public void valueChanged(ListSelectionEvent e) {
            int row = table.getSelectedRow();
            if (row != -1) {
                int modelRow = table.convertRowIndexToModel(row);
                Vector data = (Vector)((DefaultTableModel) table.getModel()).getDataVector().get(modelRow);
            }
        }
    });
    

    Which will get the column data for a specified row when the selection changes...

    Take a look at How to use tables which provides additional examples

    Updated with working example

    Because I don't have access to your database, I put this simple example together which demonstrates the basic idea

    enter image description here

    import java.awt.BorderLayout;
    import java.awt.EventQueue;
    import java.awt.GridLayout;
    import java.util.Vector;
    import javax.swing.JFrame;
    import javax.swing.JPanel;
    import javax.swing.JScrollPane;
    import javax.swing.JTable;
    import javax.swing.JTextField;
    import javax.swing.UIManager;
    import javax.swing.UnsupportedLookAndFeelException;
    import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionEvent;
    import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionListener;
    import javax.swing.table.DefaultTableModel;
    
    public class TestTable {
    
        public static void main(String[] args) {
            new TestTable();
        }
    
        public TestTable() {
            EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
                @Override
                public void run() {
                    try {
                        UIManager.setLookAndFeel(UIManager.getSystemLookAndFeelClassName());
                    } catch (ClassNotFoundException | InstantiationException | IllegalAccessException | UnsupportedLookAndFeelException ex) {
                    }
    
                    DefaultTableModel model = new DefaultTableModel();
    
                    final JTextField rollField = new JTextField(10);
                    final JTextField nameField = new JTextField(10);
                    final JTextField classField = new JTextField(10);
                    final JTextField sectionField = new JTextField(10);
    
                    JPanel details = new JPanel(new GridLayout(1, 4));
                    details.add(rollField);
                    details.add(nameField);
                    details.add(classField);
                    details.add(sectionField);
    
                    model.setColumnIdentifiers(new String[]{"Roll No", "Name", "Class", "Section"});
                    model.addRow(new String[]{"1", "Happy", "Warrior", "Inner"});
                    model.addRow(new String[]{"2", "Sad", "Mage", "Outter"});
                    model.addRow(new String[]{"3", "Jug Head", "Clown", "Outter space"});
    
                    final JTable table = new JTable(model);
                    table.getSelectionModel().addListSelectionListener(new ListSelectionListener() {
                        @Override
                        public void valueChanged(ListSelectionEvent e) {
                            int row = table.getSelectedRow();
                            System.out.println("Selecte table row = " + row);
                            if (row != -1) {
                                int modelRow = table.convertRowIndexToModel(row);
                                System.out.println("Selecte model row = " + row);
                                Vector data = (Vector) ((DefaultTableModel) table.getModel()).getDataVector().get(modelRow);
                                rollField.setText(data.get(0).toString());
                                nameField.setText(data.get(1).toString());
                                classField.setText(data.get(2).toString());
                                sectionField.setText(data.get(3).toString());
                            }
                        }
                    });
    
                    JFrame frame = new JFrame("Testing");
                    frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
                    frame.setLayout(new BorderLayout());
                    frame.add(details, BorderLayout.NORTH);
                    frame.add(new JScrollPane(table));
                    frame.pack();
                    frame.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
                    frame.setVisible(true);
                }
            });
        }
    
    }
    

    Updated with example overriding isCellEditable

    DefaultTableModel model = new DefaultTableModel() {
        @Override
        public boolean isCellEditable(int row, int column) {
            return false;
        }                    
    };
    

    Updated with example of closing a window when table is double clicked

    table.addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() {
        @Override
        public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent e) {
            if (SwingUtilities.isLeftMouseButton(e) && e.getClickCount() == 2) {
                if (table.getSelectedRow() != -1) {
                    SwingUtilities.getWindowAncestor(table).dispose();
                }
            }
        }
    });