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Allows client components to also be used as custom collection views, bringing it inline with internal views.

A continuation of #16243

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@paulpopus paulpopus changed the title fix: allow client components to also be used as custom collection views feat: allow client components to also be used as custom collection views Apr 17, 2026
@PatrikKozak PatrikKozak self-assigned this Apr 17, 2026
@paulpopus paulpopus enabled auto-merge (squash) April 17, 2026 19:07
@paulpopus paulpopus merged commit 8fe5f04 into main Apr 17, 2026
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@paulpopus paulpopus deleted the fix/allow-client-components-to-also-be-used-as-custom-collection-views branch April 17, 2026 19:52
milamer pushed a commit to milamer/payload that referenced this pull request Apr 20, 2026
…ews (payloadcms#16312)

Allows client components to also be used as custom collection views,
bringing it inline with internal views.

A continuation of payloadcms#16243
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🚀 This is included in version v3.84.0

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