diff --git a/src/data_sources/model/DataRecord.ts b/src/data_sources/model/DataRecord.ts
index c2c6772f8..dd3cfe228 100644
--- a/src/data_sources/model/DataRecord.ts
+++ b/src/data_sources/model/DataRecord.ts
@@ -139,16 +139,27 @@ export default class DataRecord<T extends DataRecordProps = DataRecordProps> ext
   set(attributeName: unknown, value?: unknown, options?: SetOptions): DataRecord {
     const onRecordSet = this.dataSource?.transformers?.onRecordSet;
 
-    const newValue =
-      options?.avoidTransformers || !onRecordSet
-        ? value
-        : onRecordSet({
-            id: this.id,
-            key: attributeName as string,
-            value,
-          });
+    const applySet = (key: string, val: unknown) => {
+      const newValue =
+        options?.avoidTransformers || !onRecordSet
+          ? val
+          : onRecordSet({
+              id: this.id,
+              key,
+              value: val,
+            });
 
-    super.set(attributeName as string, newValue, options);
+      super.set(key, newValue, options);
+    };
+
+    if (typeof attributeName === 'object' && attributeName !== null) {
+      const attributes = attributeName as Partial<T>;
+      for (const [key, val] of Object.entries(attributes)) {
+        applySet(key, val);
+      }
+    } else {
+      applySet(attributeName as string, value);
+    }
 
     return this;
   }
diff --git a/test/specs/data_sources/model/ComponentDataVariable.ts b/test/specs/data_sources/model/ComponentDataVariable.ts
index 09cffd731..b6e1a0b1b 100644
--- a/test/specs/data_sources/model/ComponentDataVariable.ts
+++ b/test/specs/data_sources/model/ComponentDataVariable.ts
@@ -257,4 +257,42 @@ describe('ComponentDataVariable', () => {
 
     expect(cmp.getEl()?.innerHTML).toContain('NestedItemName1-UP');
   });
+
+  test('component initalizes and updates data on datarecord set object', () => {
+    const dataSource: DataSourceProps = {
+      id: 'setObject',
+      records: [{ id: 'id1', content: 'Hello World', color: 'red' }],
+    };
+    dsm.add(dataSource);
+
+    const cmp = cmpRoot.append({
+      tagName: 'h1',
+      type: 'text',
+      components: [
+        {
+          type: DataVariableType,
+          defaultValue: 'default',
+          path: `${dataSource.id}.id1.content`,
+        },
+      ],
+      style: {
+        color: {
+          type: DataVariableType,
+          defaultValue: 'black',
+          path: `${dataSource.id}.id1.color`,
+        },
+      },
+    })[0];
+
+    const style = cmp.getStyle();
+    expect(style).toHaveProperty('color', 'red');
+    expect(cmp.getEl()?.innerHTML).toContain('Hello World');
+
+    const ds = dsm.get('setObject');
+    ds.getRecord('id1')?.set({ content: 'Hello World UP', color: 'blue' });
+
+    const updatedStyle = cmp.getStyle();
+    expect(updatedStyle).toHaveProperty('color', 'blue');
+    expect(cmp.getEl()?.innerHTML).toContain('Hello World UP');
+  });
 });
diff --git a/test/specs/data_sources/transformers.ts b/test/specs/data_sources/transformers.ts
index 785b5c086..4a67ed0ff 100644
--- a/test/specs/data_sources/transformers.ts
+++ b/test/specs/data_sources/transformers.ts
@@ -105,8 +105,9 @@ describe('DataSource Transformers', () => {
     const dr = ds.addRecord({ id: 'id1', content: 'i love grapes' });
 
     expect(() => dr.set('content', 123)).toThrowError('Value must be a string');
+    expect(() => dr.set({ content: 123 })).toThrowError('Value must be a string');
 
-    dr.set('content', 'I LOVE GRAPES');
+    dr.set({ content: 'I LOVE GRAPES' });
 
     const el = cmp.getEl();
     expect(el?.innerHTML).toContain('I LOVE GRAPES');