# \#data-source **URL:** https://community.fliplet.com/tag/data-source/19.md [Latest](https://community.fliplet.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.fliplet.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.fliplet.com/tags.md) --- ## [Data source hook - template has got a syntax error and could not be compiled](https://community.fliplet.com/t/data-source-hook-template-has-got-a-syntax-error-and-could-not-be-compiled/854)
**Author:** [@tarunbansal](https://community.fliplet.com/u/tarunbansal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2025, 1:28pm UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/data-source-hook-template-has-got-a-syntax-error-and-could-not-be-compiled/854 "2025-08-21T13:28:23Z")
I have configured the data source hook to send updates to an HTTP endpoint whenever there is an insert, update, or delete. However, I am encountering the following error: "body": { "Type": "Other", "Email": "adm… --- ## [Web hook not triggering on insert/update/delete events in Fliplet data source](https://community.fliplet.com/t/web-hook-not-triggering-on-insert-update-delete-events-in-fliplet-data-source/851)
**Author:** [@tarunbansal](https://community.fliplet.com/u/tarunbansal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2025, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/web-hook-not-triggering-on-insert-update-delete-events-in-fliplet-data-source/851 "2025-08-21T12:43:16Z")
I have a question regarding hooks for a data source. I attempted to add a hook so that whenever a record is inserted, updated, or deleted in the data source, a webhook is triggered. I appended the following hook configur… --- ## [Update existing record with an image upload](https://community.fliplet.com/t/update-existing-record-with-an-image-upload/786)
**Author:** [@mjcolli](https://community.fliplet.com/u/mjcolli)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 10:19am UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/update-existing-record-with-an-image-upload/786 "2025-03-24T10:19:41Z")
How do I update an existing datasource record with an uploaded document or image using the API? Your documentation shows how to insert a new record with a file, but not update an existing one. --- ## [Set image source from datasource base64 string](https://community.fliplet.com/t/set-image-source-from-datasource-base64-string/784)
**Author:** [@mjcolli](https://community.fliplet.com/u/mjcolli)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/set-image-source-from-datasource-base64-string/784 "2025-03-14T16:08:29Z")
Is it possible to hook a List from datasource with flListDataAfterGetData and set an image source to a base64 image string? I have the following but this is my first time reading the data in javascript and I’m unsure ho… --- ## [Data Sources - dynamic calculations and data export](https://community.fliplet.com/t/data-sources-dynamic-calculations-and-data-export/521)
**Author:** [@brass](https://community.fliplet.com/u/brass)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 8:56am UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/data-sources-dynamic-calculations-and-data-export/521 "2024-11-27T08:56:42Z")
Hello - I have some questions relating to using Data Sources: What is the correct approach to make and use calculations based on values in a Data Source field? For example, if a user enters a date on a form that is sto… --- ## [Possibility to generate QR code based on data from DS](https://community.fliplet.com/t/possibility-to-generate-qr-code-based-on-data-from-ds/651)
**Author:** [@jaykay](https://community.fliplet.com/u/jaykay)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 8:38am UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/possibility-to-generate-qr-code-based-on-data-from-ds/651 "2024-05-31T08:38:22Z")
Hi all I would like to generate a QR code for each individual user based on a field from a DS where I prepopulate data (an alphanumeric string) Use case: Let’s say we have an event where users can be checked-in by a Q… --- ## [Can multiple smartphones/tablets/computers be connected within a local network?](https://community.fliplet.com/t/can-multiple-smartphones-tablets-computers-be-connected-within-a-local-network/636)
**Author:** [@AlexanderH](https://community.fliplet.com/u/AlexanderH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2024, 9:24am UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/can-multiple-smartphones-tablets-computers-be-connected-within-a-local-network/636 "2024-04-15T09:24:41Z")
My idea is connecting two or more smartphone cameras streaming to a central hub (tablet or computer) from where the videos/images could be controlled and material processed&analyzed (images rectified, lens corrections, m… --- ## [Is it possible to make a global Search Feature?](https://community.fliplet.com/t/is-it-possible-to-make-a-global-search-feature/531)
**Author:** [@MakaylaPaasch](https://community.fliplet.com/u/MakaylaPaasch)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/is-it-possible-to-make-a-global-search-feature/531 "2023-10-25T15:56:23Z")
How can I make a global search feature that allows my users to search for information from the data sources? For example, I want my users to be able to easily be able to search through event names, articles, and people.… --- ## [Create custom code on page load](https://community.fliplet.com/t/create-custom-code-on-page-load/568)
**Author:** [@priyanka](https://community.fliplet.com/u/priyanka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2023, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/create-custom-code-on-page-load/568 "2023-09-21T14:13:46Z")
I have Data source with name of Module. it has Module Title and details. one or more Module assigned to Each client. in App, I want to generate Module Screen in which need to display all the Modules from Module data so… --- ## [Introducing our new Data Generator tool for effortless app data creation and population](https://community.fliplet.com/t/introducing-our-new-data-generator-tool-for-effortless-app-data-creation-and-population/555)
**Author:** [@scarrington](https://community.fliplet.com/u/scarrington)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/introducing-our-new-data-generator-tool-for-effortless-app-data-creation-and-population/555 "2023-08-30T15:26:24Z")
The data generator tool streamlines the process of creating and populating app data & data sources. It provides users with a convenient and efficient way to generate custom datasets, populate databases, and seamlessly dr… --- ## [In app notification clarification](https://community.fliplet.com/t/in-app-notification-clarification/423)
**Author:** [@thekellisfam](https://community.fliplet.com/u/thekellisfam)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 4:31am UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/in-app-notification-clarification/423 "2022-09-08T04:31:35Z")
Hello, I have the Data source hook set to send a push notification. I have added this code to the settings section of the data source, under “data source hook” and it works perfectly! \[ { "type": "push", "app… --- ## [Posting user data to a new datasource](https://community.fliplet.com/t/posting-user-data-to-a-new-datasource/268)
**Author:** [@BarryRodick](https://community.fliplet.com/u/BarryRodick)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/posting-user-data-to-a-new-datasource/268 "2022-07-19T16:12:06Z")
Hi all, I need a little help getting started,I am trying to create the following experience. We have a data source that has a number of available job roles/projects that are available, we are looking to introduce a but… --- ## [How do I store new user data?](https://community.fliplet.com/t/how-do-i-store-new-user-data/370)
**Author:** [@Vish](https://community.fliplet.com/u/Vish)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2022, 8:01am UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/how-do-i-store-new-user-data/370 "2022-07-18T08:01:31Z")
Hi, I’m making a weight tracking app, where a user signs in and then logs their weight (and other measurements). I have a data source (titled, LOGIN) for the login details (name and password). So, the user can sign in … --- ## [Travel Buddy](https://community.fliplet.com/t/travel-buddy/303)
**Author:** [@shahzad](https://community.fliplet.com/u/shahzad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 9:22am UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/travel-buddy/303 "2022-05-11T09:22:43Z")
Purpose of the app Tourism is a trillion dollars industry and solo traveling is very common but there was not a single good digital solution for solo travelers to network with other travelers. They had to use Facebook g… --- ## [Joining columns together in the same data source](https://community.fliplet.com/t/joining-columns-together-in-the-same-data-source/289)
**Author:** [@Nathan14OhFour](https://community.fliplet.com/u/Nathan14OhFour)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/joining-columns-together-in-the-same-data-source/289 "2022-04-07T18:36:05Z")
Hi What’s the simplest way to join values from the same data source columns together. In this example, there is a ‘first name’ and a ‘last name’ column as that data is used throughout the app but I would also like to be… --- ## [May 2021 Updates](https://community.fliplet.com/t/may-2021-updates/99)
**Author:** [@Mel](https://community.fliplet.com/u/Mel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.fliplet.com/t/may-2021-updates/99 "2021-06-01T13:50:57Z")
May 2021 Enhancements Data source improvements. Fixes to improve loading speed and user experience when searching and sorting data New device preview sizes for Android and Web in Fliplet Studio. To learn more about all …