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NodeJS datasource

Create datasource​

Go to the Datasources > Click on the Add new inside the External datasource tab > Choose the NodeJS type.

1. You have to decide how your datasource updates from the original source, either by selecting a Refresh Frequency or by specifying a Cron Expression

2. In the URL field enter the url you wish to use.

3. You also have the option to configure alternative settings for both the datasource

  • Active
  • Ignore Error counter

and the editor.

  • Cache external resources
  • Remove broken external resource references
  • Rotate cache on every update
  • Exchange internal resource references
  • Request settings

You can randomize arrays if you enable the Randomize arrays function.

4. If all this is done you can click on the save then you are done!