Actions24
Custom Field → Get Many
AI-generatedSummary
Retrieve multiple custom fields from Joomla CMS based on a specified content context (articles or categories).
Inputs
- Context (required) — Selects the content context to retrieve custom fields for, either 'Article' (com_content.article) or 'Category' (com_content.categories).
- Return All — Boolean to specify whether to return all available custom fields or limit the number of results.
- Limit — Specifies the maximum number of custom fields to return when 'Return All' is false; minimum value is 1, default is 50.
Output shape
a list of custom field records as returned by the Joomla CMS API for the specified context
If 'Return All' is true, all matching custom fields are retrieved with pagination handled internally. Otherwise, the number of results is limited by the 'Limit' parameter. Each item corresponds to a custom field with details as provided by Joomla's API.
Examples
Example 1: Fetch all custom fields defined for articles
Set Context to 'Article', set Return All to true.
Example 2: Fetch up to 10 custom fields for categories
Set Context to 'Category', set Return All to false, Limit to 10.