I recently discovered that all components of one of my more complex forms were referencing the selected object of a database-connected data source. Now, I want the components to use a runtime object (singular) data source instead. It would be great if I could “search and replace” these references o…

I’ll let you in on a little secret :shushing_face: You can use the replace contextual child functionality to switch from one datasource to another on the same objectclass. If you databind your old datasource to iterating container on your parent container, then databind your new datasource as iter…

Please add a way to change all references of datasource used on a view, to another datasource of the same object class

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Olav January 23, 2025, 7:34am 3

Hi,

This feature has been introduced in Release 112.

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Please add a way to change all references of datasource used on a view, to another datasource of the same object class

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