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url: https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/
title: "Item Destructor\n                #"
description: "Item Destructor is a node that allows to take items apart. That allows user to use any data from item. There the default data that are available: Items Item Ref"
lang: uk
updated: 2026-09-13T12:58:20.827Z
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# Item Destructor [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#item-destructor)

**Item Destructor** is a node that allows to take items apart. That allows user to use any data from item. There the default data that are available:

-   Items
-   Item Ref
-   Item ID
-   App ID

Besides those, you can pull data from any field of an item.

The node consists of setting button, delete button, input and output default sockets.

![Item destructor node with additional output socket](https://bitbucket.org/AAtlas/gudhub-documentation/raw/master/Automation_Nodes/automation-nodes/item-destructor-additional-output.jpg "Item destructor configured node")

> The new sockets are for the value of the selected field of the application. They are located under the last slot by default.

## Inputs [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#inputs)

According to the name of the node, the destructor accepts items of the selected [application](#application). For this reason, there could not be added any other sockets.

### Default Input Sockets [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#default-input-sockets)

This node has only one input socket.

| Name | Data Type | Description |
| :-- | :-- | :-- |
| Items | `item` | _socket that accepts any items_ |

### Additional Input Sockets [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#additional-input-sockets)

There are no setting to add an additional input sockets in this node.

## Outputs [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#outputs)

Unlike inputs, the item destructor has many output sockets.By default, there are four outputs, and using the [node settings](#options), new outputs can be added.

### Default Output Sockets [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#default-output-sockets)

The default sockets are named according to the data they return.

| Name | Data Type | Description |
| :-- | :-- | :-- |
| Items | `item` | _returns items that can be updated or not_ |
| Item Ref | `value` | _returns [reference](https://gudhub.com/docs/gh-elements/item-reference/) of the certain item from the selected application_ |
| Item Id | `value` | _returns the ID of the element that is passed to the node_ |
| App Id | `value` | _returns ID of the application where the items is located_ |

### Additional Output Sockets [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#additional-output-sockets)

The item destructor settings allows to create a new output sockets that allows to output the values of the certain fields.

## Options [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#options)

The current node has two groups of settings.

### Default Settings [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#default-settings)

The default settings of the node mostly configures the source data.

![Default settings of item destructor](https://bitbucket.org/AAtlas/gudhub-documentation/raw/master/Automation_Nodes/automation-nodes/item-destructor-default-settings.jpg "Item destructor default settings")

| Name | Description |
| :-- | :-- |
| Application | allows to select the source application; [details...](#application) |
| Notes | allows to note something in settings; [details...](#notes) |

#### **Application** [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#application)

This is an application whose elements will be taken apart.

#### **Notes** [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#notes)

This function is designed to note the important things. For example, you can note destination of this node.

### Value Outputs [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#value-outputs)

This group of settings that allows to configure the node outputs.

![Value output settings of item destructor](https://bitbucket.org/AAtlas/gudhub-documentation/raw/master/Automation_Nodes/automation-nodes/item-destructor-value-outputs.jpg "Item destructor value outputs")

| Name | Description |
| :-- | :-- |
| Field | allows to select the source field; [details...](#field) |
| Field Name | allows to enter the name of the field; [details...](#field-name) |
| Edit | allows to edit or delete the option of output; [details...](#edit) |

#### **Field** [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#field)

This is the field from which data will be pulled.

#### **Field Name** [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#field-name)

This is the name of the value that is entered by user.

#### **Edit** [#](https://gudhub.com/docs/automation-nodes/item-destructor/#edit)

This column contains two buttons that allows to edit or delete the option.