Bulk Updates

Episode #447 by Teacher's Avatar David Kimura

Summary

Updating multiple records in the UI of a Rails app could be tricky. In this episode, we'll look at updating multiple records at the same time from scratch. We'll create a Stimulus controller to handle some of the front end functionality.
rails stimulusjs javascript activerecord 18:58

Chapters

  • Introduction (0:00)
  • Creating the Check Boxes (1:23)
  • Adding Check All functionality (2:46)
  • Creating the Bulk Controller (5:51)
  • Creating the Stimulus Function for the bulk edit (8:39)
  • Creating the Bulk Edit View (12:32)
  • Updating the Bulk Records (14:23)
  • Demo (16:32)
  • Default Values (17:05)
  • update vs update_all (17:34)
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