Each data group type represents a method of gathering or manipulating data into a single DSD data group.

The types listed below are the common options available for fSeries but others can be created by advanced users for specific purposes.

Abandon	Abandon data gathering from the current data group onwards if the function specified returns “true”.
ClearCore	Gathers data from the ClearCore data hub.
csv	A CSV text file.
data	Manually constructed values.
fAdminsAuthentication	Get the logged in user’s record from fAdmin admin/designer users.
fData	Gather data from a separate target DSD
filter	Filter the contents of another data group.
group	Group the contents of another data group.
Jontek	Gather data from the Jontek CareLink database.
loadErrors	Holds details of errors in loading other data groups.
merged	Merge together the contents of other data groups into a single set of data.
MSCRM	Gather data from Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
pivot	Pivot a column of another data group into a single row of values.
plugin	Generic method of using an external component to gather data.
relative	Locate data held within another data group’s internal Xml structure.
SharePoint	Gather data from Microsoft SharePoint.
sql	Use a SQL query to gather data from a database.
SQLLibrary	Use SQL queries from a library of queries managed separately.

Please contact your supplier for details of which data group types are available within your license.