# How to call a custom method in backend?

**URL:** <https://forum.shopware.com/t/how-to-call-a-custom-method-in-backend/70396>\
**Category:** Programming (EN)\
**Created:** [22. Oktober 2020 um 18:09 UTC](https://forum.shopware.com/t/how-to-call-a-custom-method-in-backend/70396 "2020-10-22T18:09:21Z")\
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**Post date:** [22. Oktober 2020 um 18:09 UTC](https://forum.shopware.com/t/how-to-call-a-custom-method-in-backend/70396/1 "2020-10-22T18:09:21Z")

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Most of the backend is centered around data manipulation.

But how can I make a call that just executes a custom method (e.g. of a controller) and then outputs the returned HTML?