Display Firebase data inside PickerView - swift

CODE HAS BEEN UPDATED AND IS WORKING AS EXPECTED
I have a View Controller with a text field and a PickerView. I want to display the data i have stored in Firebase inside the PickerView. I'm able to retrieve and print the data from Firebase but I can't find a way to display it inside the PickerView. Here is my code:
import UIKit
import Firebase
class pickerVC: UIViewController, UIPickerViewDelegate, UIPickerViewDataSource, UITextFieldDelegate {
#IBOutlet weak var labelTxt: UITextField!
#IBOutlet weak var infoPickerViewer: UIPickerView!
var dbRef: CollectionReference!
var pickerView: UIPickerView?
var itemsClass = [ItemInfo]()
override func viewDidLoad() {
super.viewDidLoad()
let pickerView = UIPickerView()
infoPickerViewer.delegate = self
infoPickerViewer.dataSource = self
dbRef = Firestore.firestore().collection(ITEMS_REF)
labelTxt.inputView = pickerView
labelTxt.delegate = self
self.infoPickerViewer = pickerView
self.infoPickerViewer?.delegate = self
self.infoPickerViewer?.dataSource = self
self.infoPickerViewer.reloadAllComponents()
getItems()
}
func numberOfComponents(in pickerView: UIPickerView) -> Int {
return 1
}
func textFieldDidBeginEditing(_ textField: UITextField) {
labelTxt = textField
}
func textFieldShouldBeginEditing(_ textField: UITextField) -> Bool {
self.pickerView?.reloadAllComponents()
return true
}
func pickerView(_ pickerView: UIPickerView, numberOfRowsInComponent component: Int) -> Int {
if labelTxt.isFirstResponder {
return self.itemsClass.count
}
return 0
}
func pickerView(_ pickerView: UIPickerView, titleForRow row: Int, forComponent component: Int) -> String? {
if labelTxt.isFirstResponder {
return itemsClass[row].itemName
}
return nil
}
func pickerView(_ pickerView: UIPickerView, didSelectRow row: Int, inComponent component: Int) {
if labelTxt.isFirstResponder {
let item = itemsClass[row].itemName
labelTxt.text = item
}
}
func getItems() {
dbRef.getDocuments { (snapshot, error) in
if let err = error {
debugPrint("error fetching docs: \(err)")
} else {
self.infoPickerViewer.reloadAllComponents()
let snap = snapshot
for document in snap!.documents {
let data = document.data()
let itemCode = data[ITEMS_CODE] as? String ?? ""
let itemName = data[ITEMS_NAME] as? String ?? ""
let t = ItemInfo(itemCode: itemCode, itemName: itemName)
self.itemsClass.append(t)
print("ITEMS_CODE", itemCode as Any)
print("ITEMS_NAME", itemName as Any)
}
}
}
}
}
The Firebase DB is structured as follow:
collection/AutoID/itemCode: "item1"
itemName: "item2"
collection/AutoID/itemCode: "item3"
itemName: "item4"
I only need to display the itemName inside the PickerView, the itemCode I'm going to use it to run a query depending on the selection in the PickerView.
Any help with this is greatly appreciated.

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