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SIL Data Source

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titlePower Custom Fields PRO™ is becoming Power Custom Fields™


Power Custom Fields PRO™ is being upgraded to Power Custom Fields™. We are removing Power Custom Fields PRO™ from the market to focus resources on the combined app, Power Custom Fields™ which has all the features of PRO™ and more. Existing Power Custom Fields PRO™ users can get 65% off their new Power Custom Fields™ license by following the steps here.


This page assumes that you have familiarized yourself with the Configuring Power Custom Fields PRO™ page.

SIL data source helps you obtain the values which will populate the custom field , using SIL scripts. The purpose of SIL Data Source data source is to bring fast results on results on the screen for your custom fields, writing your own SIL scripts. \For this type of data source it is very helpful the sql routine Data can come from actual databases (using the sql routine for instance) or from files, legacy systems, and so on. The script will bring you the results you need for your custom field.

After you have selected the SIL Data Source, you have to choose select the SIL Script script that you want to use from the list of silprograms sil programs.

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The SIL script receives the query in the argv (i.e. argv["query"]) and must return the array of KPOption objects (i.e. KPOption []).

See also

You can find out more about using this type of data source from our User Guide, in the Examples and Option Typetypes pages.

 

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