# UISelectElement

***

Represents a select element in a panel.

## Remarks

`options` property is required. `label` property is displayed above the select and used for screen readers. `value` property is optional, for empty value use `undefined`. `placeholder` property is displayed in the select when no value is selected. `search` property is used to enable searching through the options. `onChange` property is used to handle the value change event.

## Examples

#### empty select

```typescript
{
  type: "Select",
  options: [{ label: "Option 1", value: "option1" }, { label: "Option 2", value: "option2" }],
  value: undefined,
  placeholder: "Select an option",
  onChange: (args) => console.log(args.value),
}
```

#### with label

`label` is displayed above the select and used for screen readers. `placeholder` is displayed in the select when no value is selected.

```typescript
{
  type: "Select",
  label: "Fruit",
  options: [{ label: "Apple", value: "apple" }, { label: "Banana", value: "banana" }],
  value: undefined,
  placeholder: "Select a fruit",
  onChange: (args) => console.log(args.value),
}
```

#### with search

```typescript
{
  type: "Select",
  options: [{ label: "Option 1", value: "option1" }, { label: "Option 2", value: "option2" }],
  value: "option1",
  placeholder: "Select an option",
  search: true,
  onChange: (args) => console.log(args.value),
}
```

## Properties

### type

> **type**: `"Select"`

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### options

> **options**: [`UIControlElementOption`](/js-sdk-api-reference/ui/uicontrolelementoption.md)\[]

The options to display in the select.

***

### onChange()

> **onChange**: (`args`: { `value`: `string`; `id`: `string`; }) => `void`

The function to call when the value of the select changes.

#### Parameters

| Parameter    | Type                                   | Description                           |
| ------------ | -------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `args`       | { `value`: `string`; `id`: `string`; } | The arguments passed to the function. |
| `args.value` | `string`                               | The value of the select.              |
| `args.id`    | `string`                               | The id of the select element.         |

#### Returns

`void`

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### id

> **id**: `string`

The ID of the element.

***

### value?

> `optional` **value**: `string`

The value of the select.

***

### placeholder?

> `optional` **placeholder**: `string`

The placeholder text to display in the select.

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### search?

> `optional` **search**: `boolean`

Whether the select should allow searching through the options.

#### Default Value

`false`

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### onCreate()?

> `optional` **onCreate**: (`args`: { `id`: `string`; }) => `void`

A function to call when the element is created.

#### Parameters

| Parameter | Type                | Description                           |
| --------- | ------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `args`    | { `id`: `string`; } | The arguments passed to the function. |
| `args.id` | `string`            | The id of the element.                |

#### Returns

`void`

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### onDestroy()?

> `optional` **onDestroy**: (`args`: { `id`: `string`; }) => `void`

A function to call when the element is destroyed.

#### Parameters

| Parameter | Type                | Description                           |
| --------- | ------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `args`    | { `id`: `string`; } | The arguments passed to the function. |
| `args.id` | `string`            | The id of the element.                |

#### Returns

`void`

***

### label?

> `optional` **label**: `string`

Label text to display above the element and used for screen readers.


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