EntityDataSource

Version: 9.0

You use the EntityDataSource component to fetch one entity (“business object”) from a repository. The component uses the EntityService member from Sitecore.Services.Client to fetch the entity.

Properties

Name

Description

Default

Data

EntityID

The unique ID of the entity you want to fetch.

IsBusy

True if the component is in the process of retrieving data from the server (read-only).

ServiceUrl

The root end point of the RESTful API of the service, for example: /api/Sitecore/ssc/product.

Configuration

You can create a configuration item for an EntityDataSource component by creating an item based on the EntityDataSource Parameters template.

The configuration item has these specific fields:

  • ServiceUrl

  • EntityID

  • IsBusy

It inherits these fields:

  • IsVisible

  • AccessKey

  • Tooltip

  • Behaviors

  • Id

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