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On this page we describe what Item Provider Strategy and item providers are, list the the main advantages of using item providers, and show a few examples of item providers in use.
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General Overview
The term Item Provider Strategy refers to an abstract logic of accessing datasource data source items. Several item provider implementations are available in In Magnolia 6 UI, covering one the strategy is implemented in the form of item providers . The item providers cover one or more of the following two generic usesuse cases:
- Data item Item provider definition in a sub app descriptor, usually in the detail sub app.
- Data item Item provider definition In a form containing composite and complex fields. In this use, the provider replaces the former field transformer functionality that is part of the UI framework 5, but no longer part of the Magnolia 6 UI.
Advantages of using item providers
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