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How to refer Custom Collection Fields

Getting Started



Referencing Custom Collection fields can help you refer data from one custom collection item to another. This article will cover the whole process; follow all instructions to learn how to do that.


Adding Single Reference Field



To add a Single Reference in a custom collection, follow the steps given below:

- Go to your CMS Dashboard
- Select any Custom Collection
- Click on the Fields button
- Click on the + Add New Field button
- Select the type as Single Reference
- Give it a Label
- Select a Reference

Refer to the GIF below to see the demonstration:




Inputting Single Reference Field value:



To add a single reference field value to a custom collection item, refer to the GIF below:




Populating Element with Reference Field Value



If you want to use the reference field values on an element in your website, you can do that by following the steps in the GIF below:




Adding Multiple Reference Field



To add Multiple References in a custom collection, follow the steps given below:

- Go to your CMS Dashboard
- Select any Custom Collection
- Click on the Fields button
- Click on the + Add New Field button
- Give it a Label
- Select the type Multiple Reference
- Select a Reference Type and Create a field.

Refer to the GIF below:





Inputting Multiple Reference Field value:



To add a Multiple reference field value to a custom collection multiple items, refer to the video below:




Populating Element with Reference Field Value



If you want to use the reference field values on an element in your website, you can do that by following the steps in the Screen Recording below:





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Updated on: 19/06/2023

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