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title: "DataHandler"
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# DataHandler {#data-handler}

-   [Introduction](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3coreapi:introduction@12.4)
-   [DataHandler basics](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3coreapi:datahandler-basics-1@12.4)
-   [Using the DataHandler in scripts](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3coreapi:using-the-datahandler-in-scripts@12.4)
-   [The "/record/commit" route](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3coreapi:the-record-commit-route@12.4)