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Hi all 

 

Does the Self operator work with component? I need to include multiple instance of a component in an app. They have a property to identify them like ComponentName. And I need to access this property in a formula 

 

 

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    iAm_ManCat 18,256 Most Valuable Professional on at

    Yes,

     

    You can refer to output properties of the component (and other properties) using the Self operator. This may be limited in some contexts, but overall yes you can use it this way.

     

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