Index: kernel/db/dbitem.php
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--- kernel/db/dbitem.php	(revision 13438)
+++ kernel/db/dbitem.php	(working copy)
@@ -426,6 +426,42 @@
 	}
 
 	/**
+	 * Loads object from hash (not db)
+	 *
+	 * @param Array $fields_hash
+	 * @param string $id_field
+	 */
+	function LoadFromHash($fields_hash, $id_field = null)
+	{
+		if (!isset($id_field)) {
+			$id_field = $this->IDField;
+		}
+
+		$this->Clear();
+
+		if (!$fields_hash || !array_key_exists($id_field, $fields_hash)) {
+			// no data OR id field missing
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$id = $fields_hash[$id_field];
+
+		if ( !$this->raiseEvent('OnBeforeItemLoad', $id) ) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$this->FieldValues = array_merge_recursive2($this->FieldValues, $fields_hash);
+		$this->OriginalFieldValues = $this->FieldValues;
+
+		$this->setID($id);
+		$this->raiseEvent('OnAfterItemLoad', $id);
+
+		$this->Loaded = true;
+
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	/**
 	* Builds select sql, SELECT ... FROM parts only
 	*
 	* @access public