2sxc Documentation

Simple Apps allow quick deployment, installation, testing and clean removal without side effects. Install an app, adapt to your needs - simple and standardized, using tokens and razor. added-06.00.00

The user can choose whether he wants to add an item to a list and immediately show a demo-record (with the [+] button), or just open a dialog which doesn't add anything if he cancels. added-05.05.01

Now you can easily get all Categories with App.Data["Category"] or all questions with App.Data["Question"]. You can also use this as the input for further filtering, sorting and more. added-06.01.00

To access data from 2sxc inside JavaScript, just enable the publish-feature and you will get a JSON-feed with all the data. We recommend to use this together with the JavaScript-API giving you a seamless Sexy-JavaScript experience! added-05.02.00

This data source ensures that duplicate requests are served from the cache and that the query doesn't happen any more. added-07.02.00

Since 2sxc 8.4 you can create content-blocks inside other content blocks. This allows you to create list/details scenarios and still use designed 2sxc-content block or even gallery apps inside the details-page. added-08.04.00

CSVs are a popular file format to sync data from a backend system like an ERP into the web site. Now you can just use the exported file as data, cache it, publish - whatever you want. added-07.02.00

Supports placing all data in the module into the DNN-Search. This works for simple items (like title/text/image) as well as for lists. The special feature is that it allows you to change how the index works. You could specify an alternate (detail-page) url for each item. added-06.02.00

Now you can easily add any kind of data to the pipeline with the DataTableDataSource. This is great for adding XML, RSS, NoSQL sources, Resx-files and much, much more. added-06.00.06

Easily access backend data with a DataSource. Attach some filters and viola! you get a very powerfull, configuration based data query system. added-04.00.00

To keep things nice and separate data-preparation from data presentation we added a method called CustomizeData(). This is always called before the template is processed - for showing, for JSON delivery and for search-indexing. added-06.01.00

A data source which will deliver Form And List data (formerly known as UdT or User Defined Table) to your templates, razor, tokens or WebAPI / JSON. added-07.00.00

This input-type is for creating url-parts which are safe, lower-case and without special characters. It prevents bad input and can automatically be populated based on another field - like the title. Use it to define URLs for News, Blogs, Artices, Real-Estate-Items and more. added-08.03.05

Amazingly simple integration with knockoutJS. An amazingly simple data-backend using 2sxc, a cool JS-Framework to play with the output - all connected with the Data-Pipeline of 2sxc. added-04.00.00

Once you apply a list to a template, you suddenly have multile items presented - maybe as a table or as a designed list. What you then often need is a way to add a title before that or create settings for the way the list is presented. added-03.00.00

Designed content can be one item, or it can be an entire list of items. This is very easy to do. added-03.00.00

Use 2sxc to create lists and then show cool detail pages in lightboxes or otherwise. All SEO-optimized. added-04.00.00

Sometimes you want to pre-fill a new Entity with existing information - like the current date, the users name, or data from another list like a file-ID or infos from an XML-Stream. This is now possible. added-05.05.01

Now you can connect entities (like authors and books) in awesome ways. Also extremely usefull for tagging and similar scenarios. added-05.03.00

You can create templates that allow configuration with the Presentation-Element. For example, you could configure image-size or placement, click-behavior or show/hide things in your template. added-03.00.00

It was always possible to use SQL data before, but with the new data sources it actually is fun to use and fully integrated. added-06.00.06

2sxc comes with two built in view engines. The Token-Engine uses simple placeholders like [Content:Title] and allows you to do amazing things - with very simple technologies. added-01.00.00

Use this to filter / find one or more items comparing values like name, category etc. Since 08.05 it also has many comparisons like contains, between, etc. added-07.00.00