---
title: "Provided Cell Editors"
framework: javascript
version: "36.1.0"
---

# Provided Cell Editors

The grid comes with some cell editors provided out of the box. These cell editors are listed here.

- [Text Cell Editor](https://www.ag-grid.com/javascript-data-grid/provided-cell-editors-text/)
- [Large Text Cell Editor](https://www.ag-grid.com/javascript-data-grid/provided-cell-editors-large-text/)
- [Select Cell Editor](https://www.ag-grid.com/javascript-data-grid/provided-cell-editors-select/)
- [Rich Select Cell Editor](https://www.ag-grid.com/javascript-data-grid/provided-cell-editors-rich-select/)  (Enterprise)
- [Formula Cell Editor](https://www.ag-grid.com/javascript-data-grid/formula-editor-component/)  (Enterprise)

There are also some additional cell editors that are generally used with [Cell Data Types](https://www.ag-grid.com/javascript-data-grid/cell-data-types/):

- [Number Cell Editor](https://www.ag-grid.com/javascript-data-grid/provided-cell-editors-number/)
- [Date Cell Editor](https://www.ag-grid.com/javascript-data-grid/provided-cell-editors-date/)
- [Checkbox Cell Editor](https://www.ag-grid.com/javascript-data-grid/provided-cell-editors-checkbox/)

## Example - Provided Cell Editors

#### Editors

```ts
import {
  ClientSideRowModelModule,
  ColDef,
  GridApi,
  GridOptions,
  ILargeTextEditorParams,
  IRichCellEditorParams,
  ISelectCellEditorParams,
  ITextCellEditorParams,
  LargeTextEditorModule,
  ModuleRegistry,
  SelectEditorModule,
  TextEditorModule,
  createGrid,
  enableDevValidations,
} from "ag-grid-community";
import { RichSelectModule } from "ag-grid-enterprise";
import { colors } from "./colors";
import { ColourCellRenderer } from "./colourCellRenderer";

// Enable extended validations only for development
if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== "production") {
  enableDevValidations();
}

ModuleRegistry.registerModules([
  ClientSideRowModelModule,
  RichSelectModule,
  SelectEditorModule,
  TextEditorModule,
  LargeTextEditorModule,
]);

const columnDefs: ColDef[] = [
  {
    headerName: "Text Editor",
    field: "color1",
    cellRenderer: ColourCellRenderer,
    cellEditor: "agTextCellEditor",
    cellEditorParams: {
      maxLength: 20,
    } as ITextCellEditorParams,
  },
  {
    headerName: "Select Editor",
    field: "color2",
    cellRenderer: ColourCellRenderer,
    cellEditor: "agSelectCellEditor",
    cellEditorParams: {
      values: colors,
    } as ISelectCellEditorParams,
  },
  {
    headerName: "Rich Select Editor",
    field: "color3",
    cellRenderer: ColourCellRenderer,
    cellEditor: "agRichSelectCellEditor",
    cellEditorParams: {
      values: colors,
      cellRenderer: ColourCellRenderer,
      filterList: true,
      searchType: "match",
      allowTyping: true,
      valueListMaxHeight: 220,
    } as IRichCellEditorParams,
  },
  {
    headerName: "Large Text Editor",
    field: "description",
    cellEditorPopup: true,
    cellEditor: "agLargeTextCellEditor",
    cellEditorParams: {
      maxLength: 250,
      rows: 10,
      cols: 50,
    } as ILargeTextEditorParams,
    flex: 2,
  },
];

function getRandomNumber(min: number, max: number) {
  // min and max included
  return Math.floor(window.agRandom() * (max - min + 1) + min);
}

const data = Array.from(Array(20).keys()).map(() => {
  const color = colors[getRandomNumber(0, colors.length - 1)];
  return {
    color1: color,
    color2: color,
    color3: color,
    description:
      "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.",
  };
});

let gridApi: GridApi;

const gridOptions: GridOptions = {
  defaultColDef: {
    flex: 1,
    editable: true,
  },
  columnDefs: columnDefs,
  rowData: data,
};

const gridDiv = document.querySelector<HTMLElement>("#myGrid")!;
gridApi = createGrid(gridDiv, gridOptions);
```

[Live example: Editors](https://www.ag-grid.com/examples/provided-cell-editors/editors/typescript)

## Example - Cell Data Types Cell Editors

#### Cell Data Type Editors

```ts
import {
  CheckboxEditorModule,
  ClientSideRowModelModule,
  ColDef,
  DateEditorModule,
  GridApi,
  GridOptions,
  INumberCellEditorParams,
  ModuleRegistry,
  NumberEditorModule,
  ValueFormatterParams,
  createGrid,
  enableDevValidations,
} from "ag-grid-community";

// Enable extended validations only for development
if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== "production") {
  enableDevValidations();
}

ModuleRegistry.registerModules([
  ClientSideRowModelModule,
  NumberEditorModule,
  DateEditorModule,
  CheckboxEditorModule,
]);

const columnDefs: ColDef[] = [
  {
    headerName: "Number Editor",
    field: "number",
    cellEditor: "agNumberCellEditor",
    cellEditorParams: {
      precision: 0,
    } as INumberCellEditorParams,
  },
  {
    headerName: "Date Editor",
    field: "date",
    valueFormatter: (params: ValueFormatterParams<any, Date>) => {
      if (!params.value) {
        return "";
      }
      const month = params.value.getMonth() + 1;
      const day = params.value.getDate();
      return `${params.value.getFullYear()}-${month < 10 ? "0" + month : month}-${day < 10 ? "0" + day : day}`;
    },
    cellEditor: "agDateCellEditor",
  },
  {
    headerName: "Date as String Editor",
    field: "dateString",
    cellEditor: "agDateStringCellEditor",
  },
  {
    headerName: "Checkbox Cell Editor",
    field: "boolean",
    cellEditor: "agCheckboxCellEditor",
  },
];

const data = Array.from(Array(20).keys()).map((val: any, index: number) => ({
  number: index,

  date: new Date(2023, 5, index + 1),
  dateString: `2023-06-${index < 9 ? "0" + (index + 1) : index + 1}`,
  boolean: !!(index % 2),
}));

let gridApi: GridApi;

const gridOptions: GridOptions = {
  defaultColDef: {
    flex: 1,
    editable: true,
  },
  columnDefs: columnDefs,
  rowData: data,
};

const gridDiv = document.querySelector<HTMLElement>("#myGrid")!;
gridApi = createGrid(gridDiv, gridOptions);
```

[Live example: Cell Data Type Editors](https://www.ag-grid.com/examples/provided-cell-editors/cell-data-type-editors/typescript)