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The data sources allow specifying how to connect the grid to an external data, located on a remote web-service. You can reuse a connection in multiple grids.
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The Data sources source type is REST. We support only JSON for processing data. You can access remote REST API using data sources in the #Grid Custom Field#. |
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You can add a Data source under the under the Data Sources tab in the grid configuration.
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Description - optional description of the data source for your reference. It will be displayed below the title in the Data source list. It's useful in case you want to specify
URL - URL address of the web service you want to connect to the grid.
Path - You can specify the path to JSON array in case you want to load . You can specify it when loading a specific array from the JSON.
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JSONPath square brackets operate on the object or array addressed by the previous path fragment. Indices always start by 0. |
Check out our video on how to add a data source connection.
You can now initialize
Check how to initialize the gird with the data source.