Child Collections
Configuring child collections in Umbraco UI Builder, the backoffice UI builder for Umbraco.
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Configuring child collections in Umbraco UI Builder, the backoffice UI builder for Umbraco.
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A child collection is a container for a given data model that is tied to a parent collection data model. It shares all of the Collections config builder API except child collections cannot contain further child collections.
You define a child collection by calling one of the AddChildCollection
methods on a given collection config builder instance.
Adds a child collection to the current collection with the given names and description and default icons. A property accessor expression is required for both the entity ID field and FK (Foreign Key) field of the entity.
Adds a child collection to the current collection with the given names, description and icons. A property accessor expression is required for both the entity ID field and FK (Foreign Key) field of the entity.
Child collections share the same API as the Collection
config builder API, except child collections cannot contain further child collections. For more information check the core collections documentation.