Search code examples
angulartypescriptangular-forms

Single submit button with multiple form using service


I have one requirement where should be able to submit multiple form with single button with different component.It is possible to implement it? . This is I provided a demo code and Stackblitz as your reference.

Submit Button Component

HTML

 <div class="form-group">
   <button class="btn btn-primary" (click)="submitBtn()">Save</button>
</div>

Component.ts

  @Output() submitBtnClickEvt: EventEmitter<any> = new EventEmitter<any>();
  constructor() { }

  ngOnInit() {
  }
    submitBtn() {
    console.log('Submit clicked');
    this.submitBtnClickEvt.emit({details: { clicked: true}});
  }

Form Component

One

HTML

<div class="formContainer">
  <h5>One</h5>
<form [formGroup]="contactForm" (ngSubmit)="onSubmit()">
  <input type = "text" name = "fullName" placeholder = "Your full name" formControlName="fullName" >
  <br/>

  <input type = "email" name = "email" placeholder = "Your email" formControlName="email" >
  <br/>

  <textarea name = "message" placeholder = "Your message" formControlName="message" ></textarea>

</form>


</div>

Component

createContactForm(){
    this.contactForm = this.formBuilder.group({
      fullName: [''],  
      email: [''],
      message: ['']
    });
  }

  onSubmit() {
      console.log('Your form data : ', this.contactForm.value );
  }

Two

HTML

<div class="formContainer">
  <h5>Two</h5>
<form [formGroup]="contactForm" (ngSubmit)="onSubmit()">
  <input type = "text" name = "fullName" placeholder = "Your full name" formControlName="fullName" >
  <br/>

  <input type = "email" name = "email" placeholder = "Your email" formControlName="email" >
  <br/>
  <input type = "password" name = "password" placeholder = "Your password" formControlName="password" >


</form>


</div>

Component

 createContactForm(){
    this.contactForm = this.formBuilder.group({
      fullName: [''],  
      email: [''],
      password: ['']
    });
  }

  onSubmit() {
      console.log('Your form data : ', this.contactForm.value );
  }

Edit

Submit Component

  constructor(
    private submitService: SubmitService
  ) {}


  ngOnInit() {
    combineLatest([
      this.submitService.setFormConfDetailValue$.asObservable()
    ])
    .pipe(
         tap(([ formTwo]) => {
           if (formTwo) {
             console.log('Form data: ', formTwo);
           }

    })
    ).subscribe();

  }

  submitBtn() {
    console.log('Submit clicked');
    this.submitService.submitForms$.next();

  }

Submit Service

import { EventEmitter, Injectable } from '@angular/core';
import { BehaviorSubject, Subject } from 'rxjs';

@Injectable()
export class SubmitService {

public submitForms$: Subject<any> = new Subject();
public setFormConfDetailValue$: BehaviorSubject<any> = new BehaviorSubject(null);

  constructor() {console.log("test from service") }

}

Solution

  • StackBlitz isn't letting me save my changes so I'm posting the pertinent code here. As I said above I think I would change the layout so that inputs and outputs could be used with submit, one and two components.

    submit.component.ts

    import { Component, OnInit, EventEmitter, Output, OnDestroy } from "@angular/core";
    import { SubmitService } from "./submit.service";
    import { combineLatest, Subject } from "rxjs";
    import { tap, takeUntil } from "rxjs/operators";
    
    @Component({
      selector: "app-submit",
      templateUrl: "./submit.component.html",
      styleUrls: ["./submit.component.css"]
    })
    export class SubmitComponent implements OnInit {
      @Output() submitBtnClickEvt: EventEmitter<any> = new EventEmitter<any>();
    
      constructor(private submitService: SubmitService) {}
    
      ngOnInit() {
          combineLatest([
            this.submitService.setFormOneValue$.asObservable(),
            this.submitService.setFormTwoValue$.asObservable()
          ])
          .pipe(
               tap(([formOne, formTwo]) => {
                 if (formOne || formTwo) {
                   console.log('Form data: ', formOne, formTwo);
                 }
    
          })
          ).subscribe();
      }
    
    
      submitBtn() {
        console.log("Submit clicked");
        // this.submitBtnClickEvt.emit({ details: { clicked: true } });
        this.submitService.submitForms$.next();
      }
    }
    

    one.component.ts

    ...
    constructor(private formBuilder: FormBuilder, private submitService: SubmitService)
    ...
    ngOnInit() {
        this.submitService.submitForms$.subscribe(() => {
          this.submitService.setFormOneValue$.next(this.contactForm.value);
        });
    }
    ...
    

    one.component.ts

    ...
    constructor(private formBuilder: FormBuilder, private submitService: SubmitService)
    ...
    ngOnInit() {
        this.submitService.submitForms$.subscribe(() => {
          this.submitService.setFormTwoValue$.next(this.contactForm.value);
        });
    }
    ...
    

    submit.service.ts

    import {Injectable } from '@angular/core';
    import { BehaviorSubject, Subject } from 'rxjs';
    
    @Injectable()
    export class SubmitService {
    
      public submitForms$: Subject<any> = new Subject();
      public setFormOneValue$: BehaviorSubject<any> = new BehaviorSubject(null);
      public setFormTwoValue$: BehaviorSubject<any> = new BehaviorSubject(null);
    
      constructor() { }
    
    }