getServerSideProps
getServerSideProps is a function in Next.js, a popular React framework, used to fetch data on the server side before rendering a page. This function is particularly useful for scenarios where data needs to be fetched at request time, ensuring that the page always displays the most up-to-date information. It is defined within a page component and returns an object containing the props that will be passed to the page component.
The getServerSideProps function receives a context object as its argument, which includes parameters such as req
When a page with getServerSideProps is requested, Next.js will execute this function on the server before rendering
One of the key advantages of using getServerSideProps is that it enables server-side rendering (SSR), which
However, it's important to note that getServerSideProps can impact performance, especially for pages with frequent requests