Create a Cascading Dropdown in ReactJS

Introduction

In this article, we will learn how to create a cascading dropdown using ReactJS and Web API. A cascading dropdown is a group of dropdowns where the value of one dropdown depends upon another dropdown value. Child dropdown values are populated based on the item selected in the parent dropdown.

Prerequisites

  • We should have basic knowledge of React.js and Web API.
  • Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code IDE should be installed on your system.
  • SQL Server Management Studio.
  • Basic knowledge of Bootstrap and HTML.
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Create a Table in the Database

Open SQL Server Management Studio, create a database named "CascadingDemo", and in this database, create three tables and some demo data in the tables: