Questions tagged [field]
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Radio button field no setting default checked
I have two radio buttons on a field. I check one of the options as default so it's checked automatically, but when I visit the entry it's on, both of them are unchecked.
I've tried deleting and ...
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Using basic markup in field names
I'm creating field names for electrical components and I'd like to use subscripts like this:
V<sub>min</sub>
V<sub>max</sub>
V<sub>adj</sub>
Vmin
Vmax
Vadj
Note ...
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Find Entries based on Field Values
I have a set of events I want to query based on user-input date times.
How do I achieve something like this?
{% set entries = craft.entries.section('events').minScheduleDate('>=', 'now')....
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Add rows to editableTableField via custom javascript
I am making a custom field via a module.
I have an editableTableField that will hold the actual field values saved to an entry and I have other HTML elements that are used to grab data from a ...
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Is it possible to create this type of custom field?
We need a field that holds assigned postal codes. Each Location entry will have this field and I'd like to have the following:
Buttons to assign postals by city, state, county (data grabbed from ...
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Can't save fields
I want to change some fields and when I click 'save' it goes to the list of fields and the changes aren't saved. I can't add fields either. I can add and edit entries for example.
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Asset subfolder dynamic condition
I have a channel called Locations. I've created a matrix field to hold x amount of team members.
I have the asset folder for the team member's picture saved to
locations/{owner.slug}/team
I would ...
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Get and display a product's variant fields in twig
I'm working on a product template that can display products of any type.
Various product types have varying numbers of variant fields each with their own options as other products. (All of my variant ...
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entry-field that is only editable on entry-creation and contains unique string
I have a text field that is used as a text-handle for linked entries. So it must not be changed after other entries reference it.
It should be editable only on the creation of the entry and validated ...
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Values from fields in templates
I have categories in my cms.
How do I gets a list of these value into my templates?
Thanks.
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How to edit a date field in a plugin
So I want to edit date type filed on entry save, but I don't know how to format it. It times out on string and don't seem to accept DateTime objects either.
Event::on(
Elements::class,
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Custom plugin: Creating new fields will delete the field group they're being created in
I have a simple plugin which reads in a CSV file, and based on the first row of data will create a new field group, and then create fields within that group. The first time I run it everything goes ...
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Asset field - saving assets with dynamic subfolder by categories not working consistently
I have two asset (image) fields in project entry type, both with the same setting and with different outputs… Anyone knows why? Thanks
My fields are:
intro image field
gallery image field
Both ...
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How to exclude certain fields from .search()
I have an event section in my website with a couple of fields on the entries and one of them is a "related events" field where I can select a other event entries to be shown at the end of the page.
I ...
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Element query: find entries where a field's value is greater than, or less than another field's value?
I would like to do something like this:
craft.entries.section('mySection').field1('> field2').all()
And it should return all the entries in mySection whose field1 value is greater than their ...
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Setting a default entry for the entry field
I have an entry field that is a selector tool for the page call to action at the bottom.
I have a channel of four or five entries and I'd like one of them to be the default selection so it's one less ...
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Partial Dates within Craft
Is it possible to store partial dates? EG i want to create a document that covers a date range, sometimes that range could be Jan/2013 to JUN/2014 other times we may need it more specific EG 20/JAN/...
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Non-numeric characters in number field producing errors
Craft 3 is giving me this error when my client enters non-numeric characters into a number field on an entry:
number_format() expects parameter 1 to be float, string given
Is there a way for it to ...
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Update field setting value using getFieldByHandle
I need to update the limit setting for Images allowed to be empty, so as to allow for no limit. How do I go about updating the 'limit' setting?
$fieldsService = Craft::$app->getFields();
$field = $...
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Unable to add data via migration to a new field
When I am creating a new field (and I've tried plain text, redactor, supertable and matrix field) and associating it with an existing entry type (using the Control Panel to do so), I run into an issue ...
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field from category not available via craft.categories
my categories have a custom field called titleTag for SEO as well as a number of other fields. When I render them at their URI (/categories/cat1) I can output those fields easily with {{category....
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How to print all possible options of a dropdown field inside of a Matrix field?
I'm asking this outside an entry context.
My starting point is
{% set field = craft.app.fields.getFieldByHandle('matrixFieldHandle')
%}
When I print the data of the field, I find nothing ...
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Craft CMS 3 create custom field in plugin with two fields returning two values
I need to get two text fields under the same custom form and have it return two different values to be stored in the database. Right now with what I have, it's storing the same variable for both, ...
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What could the possible causes be for a mismatch between `craft_fields` and `craft_fieldlayoutfields` MySQL tables?
I'm debugging an Internal Server Error on a site developed by, well, not me. :p The site has an absolutely enormous Matrix field called "Modules", and the blocks in said field have so many fields that ...
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How can I get the type of a field using Twig?
I would like to loop through all the fields of a field layout tab form the current entry.
This is working fine to get the field name and value:
{% for fieldLayoutField in entry.getFieldLayout()....
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How to create a border + border colour field on an image
My first question here... maybe one of a few! I've inherited a Craft project recently and don't have much experience with it.
I want to allow admin to set a border (and border color) whenever they ...
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Getting all the values out of a field as array of values
I have a multi-select field in my work section
I want to get the values either with the Element api as json or an array of simple values in my template.
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Craft 3 Field Plugin not firing $view->registerJs in entry versions
I am creating a Craft 3 plugin. It seems to work fine when editing regular entries but when I open a revision the JS I'm injecting using the below doesn't appear on the page.
$view->registerJs($js,...
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How can I get entry id in field
I create a new filed type and attached it to entries. Now I need to get the entry id which the field is attached to.
I tried $this->element in my field class, but got an error said that I'm ...
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How to create a Matrix Relation field / relate Matrix Blocks to other Elements
I would like to create a field / a way to relate a certain Matrix Block to another Element. Is this possible?
For example:
Entry A contains a Matrix Field matrix and has several blocks. I want to ...
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Translatable dropdown menu
Does anyone know how to make the dropdown field translatable?
I'm working on a site which has both English and German languages, but whenever I set up a dropdown field it only ever appears in English ...
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Fields (Matrix) side by side?
In ExpressionEngine it was possible to have fields side by side.
So when creating a entry you had all options (for example for an image) in one row.
I can't figure out how to do that in Craft
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User registration form with checkbox field
Hi I have user registration form with multiple custom fields. They all work fine except for the field I have as a checkbox. It returns an error of 'my-field' is invalid. Any ideas anyone? code below (...
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Multiple Category Sources Field
I want to utilise the Category field type but with the ability to choose from multiple category sources (as with Entries).
I noted in cms/src/fields/Categories.php that $this->allowMultipleSources ...
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Matrix Table Content not showing
I have a matrix table field that I want to render on a page. I've tried a few different things and nothing is working. I tried switch and elseif, but those weren't working. I'm no longer getting ...
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Populate Field Group With Fields From Another Field Group
I hadn't seen this asked, so I thought I'd broach the subject.
I would like to copy fields into a new field group, and then add/delete a few of those fields from the new group, to save time of ...
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How can I iterate through an array of field handles for an entry?
Background:
One of my templates has up to 6 fields that should each go into the same markup. Here's an example with a courseDesign field:
{% if entry.courseDesign|length %}
<section class="col-...
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Creating variants
I need to create variants for my entries ( the entry type is Product but I'm not on Craft Commerce ).
The variants have a number of features. Those features may change between products ( ex. variants ...
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Using values from one entry as default values in another?
Is it possible to do the following in Craft?
I want to set up course information as follows:
1) have a courseType which contains default values for that type of course - name (i.e. 3 hour skills, ...
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How do I setup my fields for a tumblr-like blog
My blog has different post types, e.g. full blog post, quick status, quote, image post, how would I go about it? Is the logical way to setup a single Matrix Field with each block representing a ...
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Search and link to Entries Matrix Field
I'm trying to create somewhat of a clever search for which only searches through certain pages of my site. At the moment, it can search those pages, but instead of the result returning the page name, ...
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Is it possible to use an existing field into a matrix?
I'm trying to reuse a dropdown field inside of a matrix. I've already created a field which has hundreds of dropdown values. I want to be able to select from this dropdown field for each item of a ...
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Database: Syncing “craft_fields” table through SQL dumps not possible?
I've been trying to simply sync an addition to a matrix field building block from my local dev server to the live environment database by doing a SQL dump of the "craft_fields" table. I now have the ...
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Can I add fields to the User > Account screen?
Is there any way to add to the fields shown on the 'Account' tab on the user account screen?
I know I can add fields via the layout designer, but these appear as seperate tabs.
I'd like to add "...
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Can't dynamically add value to hidden input Sprout field
I'm trying to add a hidden input with Sprout forms and Sprout fields but I can't dynamically add a value to the input attribute.
I have a custom form template in craft/templates/_forms/field.html in ...
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Possible to change view of related entries field?
Is it possible to change the display of the related entries field, to include extra info (hoping to add thumbnail, because otherwise these entries are damn hard to identify!)
I don't think they are ...
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Is it possible to populate admin form with data supplied by an external API?
I've been tasked with reviewing Craft as a potential solution for the company I work for and one of the requirements is that we need to be able to provide data from a external API in the page creating/...
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Get a field's required attribute in frontend form
I am trying to get the required attribute of a field in a frontend form. I know this attribute only makes sense in the context of an entry type. Doing this
craft.fields.getFieldByHandle('handle')
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Disable “dynamic links” in rich text fields
When we're adding a "link > link to an entry" to a rich text field, this will result in a link to https://www.site.com/page#entry:3962:url and we understand what the purpose is of this additional #...
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Trying to set a default asset folder using Craft tags
I'm trying to set a default asset folder for a field, as per the Craft docs on Dynamic Subfolder Paths.
I'm trying to set the asset path for each blog article to be /our-journal/{date}/{slug}, where ...
