EXEC Object

This object represents the API. It provides all methods and is available within every template, module and will also be passed to all relevant system-functions. The EXEC object contains some child objects which provide the API methods. Within modules and templates there are shortcuts to easily access these child objects.

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// Select all records of a table via the EXEC object 
$EXEC->data->select("data_api_test"); 
 
// Within templates and modules you may use a shortcut 
$DATA->select("data_api_test");