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output the_field of related posts with ACF Relationship

and first off all, thanks for help.

I have to following code to display related posts from one custom post type to another with ACF Relationships.

what i want to know, is it possible and how can i rewrite the code, to output any custom field of the related post that i have selected with the relationship field?

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like i do here, is:

echo get_permalink( $p->ID );

i want to echo:

the_field('field_name')

regards, Axel

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Answer

If you check the documentation of the the_field() function you’ll notice that it can take the post/page ID as the second parameter so you can retrieve the field value of a specific post/page field:

Parameters

the_field($selector, [$post_id], [$format_value]);

  • $selector (string) (Required) The field name or field key.
  • $post_id (mixed) (Optional) The post ID where the value is saved. Defaults to the current post.
  • $format_value (bool) (Optional) Whether to apply formatting logic. Defaults to true.

So, for example:

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