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title: "Nested (Parent-Child) DataSources"
description: "Select your data in your complex data models. This is one of the most powerful features of PDF Butler but hard to understand. Nested DataSources, the mystery revealed ;-) [DataSource Demo - NESTED](https://www.youtube.com/embed/vyCGPWFRgRU?si=CMkAYpqZfVeqs_Pn) Some examples of usage of Nested (Parent-Child)…"
url: "https://pdfbutler.com/academy/pdf-butler-academy/pdf-butler-by-datasource/nested-datasources/"
updated: "2024-08-16"
category: PDF BUTLER BY DATASOURCE
---

# Nested (Parent-Child) DataSources

Select your data in your complex data models. This is one of the most powerful features of PDF Butler but hard to understand. Nested DataSources, the mystery revealed ;-)

[DataSource Demo - NESTED](https://www.youtube.com/embed/vyCGPWFRgRU?si=CMkAYpqZfVeqs_Pn)

Some examples of usage of Nested (Parent-Child) DataSources:

1. Intro to examples and DataSources:
   [PDF Butler - Nested Parent Child DataSources](https://www.youtube.com/embed/cUS3uxnPFHc?si=etEFcSKROqv49b0f)
2. Repeat Table (Parent) with TableRow (Child):
   [PDF Butler - Nested Parent Child DataSources](https://www.youtube.com/embed/cUS3uxnPFHc?si=nDYBOCBlgaaw88sz)
3. Repeat TableRow (Parent) with Paragraph (Child):
   [PDF Butler - Nested Parent Child DataSources](https://www.youtube.com/embed/cUS3uxnPFHc?si=qzQkzKx4q0Wky_Tl)
4. Repeat Table (Parent) with Paragraph in cell (Child):
   [PDF Butler - Nested Parent Child DataSources](https://www.youtube.com/embed/cUS3uxnPFHc?si=2I4VlqHZVXwthA79)
5. Repeat Table (Parent) with 2 rows (Child):
   [PDF Butler - Nested Parent Child DataSources](https://www.youtube.com/embed/cUS3uxnPFHc?si=ekmE76BNiBPNG0SN)