NocoBase 1.3: REST API data source, mobile v2, and more features

Starting from version 1.3, NocoBase offers two key branches: main and next.

• main branch (beta version) focuses on bug fixes, ensuring a stable version for users.
• next branch (alpha version) contains some unreleased new features. This version is unstable and is intended for developers or testers to experience new features early or to conduct compatibility testing.

The new features in the 1.3 beta include:

Core

Support for opening pop-ups via URL

Reference documentation:

• Pop-up

Support for opening pop-ups as a page

A new “page” option has been added for pop-up operations.

Reference documentation:

• Pop-up

Fields support configuration of style attributes

Reference documentation:

• Field settings / Style

Markdown and iframe HTML support the Handlebars template engine

Reference documentation:

• Markdown Handlebars template engine
• Iframe HTML Handlebars template engine

Support for dynamically configuring field components

Reference documentation:

• Field settings / Field component
• Plugin samples / Field component with value

Plugins

REST API data source

Reference documentation:

• Data source / REST API data source

MSSQL external data source

Reference documentation:

• Data source / External database / External MSSQL

Mobile V2

Reference documentation:

• Mobile

Many-to-many (array)

Reference documentation:

• Many-to-many (array)

Authentication: WeCom

Reference documentation:

• Authentication: WeCom

Workflow: Date calculation node

Reference documentation:

• Workflow: Date calculation node

Important changes

Environment variable DB_TIMEZONE changed to TZ

The new TZ environment variable has been added to set the application’s time zone, with the default being the operating system’s time zone. The old DB_TIMEZONE remains compatible but is deprecated.

Reference:

• Environment Variable / TZ