Cascader

Cascade selection box.

When To Use#

  • When you need to select from a set of associated data set. Such as province/city/district, company level, things classification.

  • When selecting from a large data set, with multi-stage classification separated for easy selection.

  • Chooses cascade items in one float layer for better user experience.

Examples

Please select

Cascade selection box for selecting province/city/district.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'hangzhou',
        label: 'Hangzhou',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'xihu',
            label: 'West Lake',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'nanjing',
        label: 'Nanjing',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'zhonghuamen',
            label: 'Zhong Hua Men',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

function onChange(value) {
  console.log(value);
}

ReactDOM.render(
  <Cascader options={options} onChange={onChange} placeholder="Please select" />,
  mountNode,
);
Unselect Change city

Separate trigger button and result.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'hangzhou',
        label: 'Hangzhou',
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'nanjing',
        label: 'Nanjing',
      },
    ],
  },
];

class CitySwitcher extends React.Component {
  state = {
    text: 'Unselect',
  };

  onChange = (value, selectedOptions) => {
    this.setState({
      text: selectedOptions.map(o => o.label).join(', '),
    });
  };

  render() {
    return (
      <span>
        {this.state.text}
        &nbsp;
        <Cascader options={options} onChange={this.onChange}>
          <a href="#">Change city</a>
        </Cascader>
      </span>
    );
  }
}

ReactDOM.render(<CitySwitcher />, mountNode);

Disable option by specifying the disabled property in options.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'hangzhou',
        label: 'Hangzhou',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'xihu',
            label: 'West Lake',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    disabled: true,
    children: [
      {
        value: 'nanjing',
        label: 'Nanjing',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'zhonghuamen',
            label: 'Zhong Hua Men',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

function onChange(value) {
  console.log(value);
}

ReactDOM.render(<Cascader options={options} onChange={onChange} />, mountNode);

Select multiple options

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    label: 'Light',
    value: 'light',
    children: new Array(20)
      .fill(null)
      .map((_, index) => ({ label: `Number ${index}`, value: index })),
  },
  {
    label: 'Bamboo',
    value: 'bamboo',
    children: [
      {
        label: 'Little',
        value: 'little',
        children: [
          {
            label: 'Toy Fish',
            value: 'fish',
          },
          {
            label: 'Toy Cards',
            value: 'cards',
          },
          {
            label: 'Toy Bird',
            value: 'bird',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

const App = () => {
  const onChange = value => {
    console.log(value);
  };
  return (
    <Cascader
      style={{ width: '100%' }}
      options={options}
      onChange={onChange}
      multiple
      maxTagCount="responsive"
    />
  );
};

ReactDOM.render(<App />, mountNode);
4.17.0
Zhejiang / Hangzhou / West Lake (752100)

For instance, add an external link after the selected value.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'hangzhou',
        label: 'Hangzhou',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'xihu',
            label: 'West Lake',
            code: 752100,
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'nanjing',
        label: 'Nanjing',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'zhonghuamen',
            label: 'Zhong Hua Men',
            code: 453400,
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

function handleAreaClick(e, label, option) {
  e.stopPropagation();
  console.log('clicked', label, option);
}

const displayRender = (labels, selectedOptions) =>
  labels.map((label, i) => {
    const option = selectedOptions[i];
    if (i === labels.length - 1) {
      return (
        <span key={option.value}>
          {label} (<a onClick={e => handleAreaClick(e, label, option)}>{option.code}</a>)
        </span>
      );
    }
    return <span key={option.value}>{label} / </span>;
  });

ReactDOM.render(
  <Cascader
    options={options}
    defaultValue={['zhejiang', 'hangzhou', 'xihu']}
    displayRender={displayRender}
    style={{ width: '100%' }}
  />,
  mountNode,
);

Load options lazily with loadData.

Note: loadData cannot work with showSearch.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const optionLists = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    isLeaf: false,
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    isLeaf: false,
  },
];

const LazyOptions = () => {
  const [options, setOptions] = React.useState(optionLists);

  const onChange = (value, selectedOptions) => {
    console.log(value, selectedOptions);
  };

  const loadData = selectedOptions => {
    const targetOption = selectedOptions[selectedOptions.length - 1];
    targetOption.loading = true;

    // load options lazily
    setTimeout(() => {
      targetOption.loading = false;
      targetOption.children = [
        {
          label: `${targetOption.label} Dynamic 1`,
          value: 'dynamic1',
        },
        {
          label: `${targetOption.label} Dynamic 2`,
          value: 'dynamic2',
        },
      ];
      setOptions([...options]);
    }, 1000);
  };

  return <Cascader options={options} loadData={loadData} onChange={onChange} changeOnSelect />;
};

ReactDOM.render(<LazyOptions />, mountNode);
Please select

Customize the dropdown menu via dropdownRender.

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import { Cascader, Divider } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'hangzhou',
        label: 'Hangzhou',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'xihu',
            label: 'West Lake',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'nanjing',
        label: 'Nanjing',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'zhonghuamen',
            label: 'Zhong Hua Men',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

function dropdownRender(menus) {
  return (
    <div>
      {menus}
      <Divider style={{ margin: 0 }} />
      <div style={{ padding: 8 }}>The footer is not very short.</div>
    </div>
  );
}

ReactDOM.render(
  <Cascader options={options} dropdownRender={dropdownRender} placeholder="Please select" />,
  mountNode,
);
Zhejiang / Hangzhou / West Lake

Specifies default value by an array.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'hangzhou',
        label: 'Hangzhou',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'xihu',
            label: 'West Lake',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'nanjing',
        label: 'Nanjing',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'zhonghuamen',
            label: 'Zhong Hua Men',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

function onChange(value) {
  console.log(value);
}

ReactDOM.render(
  <Cascader
    defaultValue={['zhejiang', 'hangzhou', 'xihu']}
    options={options}
    onChange={onChange}
  />,
  mountNode,
);

Hover to expand sub menu, click to select option.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'hangzhou',
        label: 'Hangzhou',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'xihu',
            label: 'West Lake',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'nanjing',
        label: 'Nanjing',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'zhonghuamen',
            label: 'Zhong Hua Men',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

function onChange(value) {
  console.log(value);
}

// Just show the latest item.
function displayRender(label) {
  return label[label.length - 1];
}

ReactDOM.render(
  <Cascader
    options={options}
    expandTrigger="hover"
    displayRender={displayRender}
    onChange={onChange}
  />,
  mountNode,
);

Allow only select parent options.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'hangzhou',
        label: 'Hanzhou',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'xihu',
            label: 'West Lake',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'nanjing',
        label: 'Nanjing',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'zhonghuamen',
            label: 'Zhong Hua Men',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

function onChange(value) {
  console.log(value);
}

ReactDOM.render(<Cascader options={options} onChange={onChange} changeOnSelect />, mountNode);






Cascade selection box of different sizes.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    value: 'zhejiang',
    label: 'Zhejiang',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'hangzhou',
        label: 'Hangzhou',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'xihu',
            label: 'West Lake',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    value: 'jiangsu',
    label: 'Jiangsu',
    children: [
      {
        value: 'nanjing',
        label: 'Nanjing',
        children: [
          {
            value: 'zhonghuamen',
            label: 'Zhong Hua Men',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

function onChange(value) {
  console.log(value);
}

ReactDOM.render(
  <>
    <Cascader size="large" options={options} onChange={onChange} />
    <br />
    <br />
    <Cascader options={options} onChange={onChange} />
    <br />
    <br />
    <Cascader size="small" options={options} onChange={onChange} />
    <br />
    <br />
  </>,
  mountNode,
);
Please select

Custom field names.

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import { Cascader } from 'antd';

const options = [
  {
    code: 'zhejiang',
    name: 'Zhejiang',
    items: [
      {
        code: 'hangzhou',
        name: 'Hangzhou',
        items: [
          {
            code: 'xihu',
            name: 'West Lake',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
  {
    code: 'jiangsu',
    name: 'Jiangsu',
    items: [
      {
        code: 'nanjing',
        name: 'Nanjing',
        items: [
          {
            code: 'zhonghuamen',
            name: 'Zhong Hua Men',
          },
        ],
      },
    ],
  },
];

function onChange(value) {
  console.log(value);
}

ReactDOM.render(
  <Cascader
    fieldNames={{ label: 'name', value: 'code', children: 'items' }}
    options={options}
    onChange={onChange}
    placeholder="Please select"
  />,
  mountNode,
);

API#

<Cascader options={options} onChange={onChange} />
PropertyDescriptionTypeDefaultVersion
allowClearWhether allow clearbooleantrue
autoFocusIf get focus when component mountedbooleanfalse
borderedWhether has border stylebooleantrue
changeOnSelect(Work on single select) Change value on each selection if set to true, see above demo for detailsbooleanfalse
classNameThe additional css classstring-
defaultValueInitial selected valuestring[] | number[][]
disabledWhether disabled selectbooleanfalse
displayRenderThe render function of displaying single selected options. You can use tagRender for multiple mode(label, selectedOptions) => ReactNodelabel => label.join(/)
dropdownClassNameThe additional className of popup overlaystring-4.17.0
dropdownRenderCustomize dropdown content(menus: ReactNode) => ReactNode-4.4.0
expandIconCustomize the current item expand iconReactNode-4.4.0
expandTriggerexpand current item when click or hover, one of click hoverstringclick
fieldNamesCustom field name for label and value and childrenobject{ label: label, value: value, children: children }
getPopupContainerParent Node which the selector should be rendered to. Default to body. When position issues happen, try to modify it into scrollable content and position it relative. examplefunction(triggerNode)() => document.body
loadDataTo load option lazily, and it cannot work with showSearch(selectedOptions) => void-
maxTagCountMax tag count to show. responsive will cost render performancenumber | responsive-4.17.0
maxTagPlaceholderPlaceholder for not showing tagsReactNode | function(omittedValues)-4.17.0
notFoundContentSpecify content to show when no result matchesstringNot Found
openSet visible of cascader popupboolean-4.17.0
optionsThe data options of cascadeOption[]-
placeholderThe input placeholderstringPlease select
placementUse preset popup align config from builtinPlacements:bottomLeft bottomRight topLeft topRightstringbottomLeft4.17.0
showSearchWhether show search input in single modeboolean | Objectfalse
sizeThe input sizelarge | middle | small-
styleThe additional styleCSSProperties-
suffixIconThe custom suffix iconReactNode-
tagRenderCustomize tag render when multiple(props) => ReactNode-4.17.0
valueThe selected valuestring[] | number[]-
onChangeCallback when finishing cascader select(value, selectedOptions) => void-
onDropdownVisibleChangeCallback when popup shown or hidden(value) => void-4.17.0
multipleSupport multiple or notboolean-4.17.0
searchValueSet search value,Need work with showSearchstring-4.17.0
onSearchThe callback function triggered when input changed(search: string) => void-4.17.0
dropdownMenuColumnStyleThe style of the drop-down menu columnCSSProperties-
loadingIconThe apparence of lazy loading (now is useless)ReactNode-

showSearch#

PropertyDescriptionTypeDefaultVersion
filterThe function will receive two arguments, inputValue and option, if the function returns true, the option will be included in the filtered set; Otherwise, it will be excludedfunction(inputValue, path): boolean-
limitSet the count of filtered itemsnumber | false50
matchInputWidthWhether the width of list matches input, (how it looks)booleantrue
renderUsed to render filtered optionsfunction(inputValue, path): ReactNode-
sortUsed to sort filtered optionsfunction(a, b, inputValue)-

Option#

interface Option {
  value: string | number;
  label?: React.ReactNode;
  disabled?: boolean;
  children?: Option[];
}

Methods#

NameDescriptionVersion
blur()Remove focus
focus()Get focus