Access to a Custom Field
You can customize a data access class (DAC) in either of the following ways (see the diagram
below):
- By altering the attributes of existing fields. You can use an altered field just as you would any other existing field.
- By declaring new (custom) fields.
Every custom field is declared within the code of a DAC extension; therefore, at run time, the custom field is accessible only through the DAC extension instance of the cache object.
You can access a custom field: