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Showing different field layouts for entries within the same structure
I set up a structure for pages that looks like this:
- All Services
- Service 1
- Service 1 subpage a
- Service 1 subpage b
- Service 2
- Service 2 subpage a
- Service 2 subpage b
...
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Get field type in templates
I need to get the field type in my templates like I used to do: field.getField.type but that does not seem to be working in Craft 3 anymore. The result is always null. It also seems that the »type« ...
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How to search based on a Multi select category field in Craft 3?
I have a blog section with multi select categories. I want to filter all the blogs based on that multi select categories in the website. When I tried
.search('category:ui-ux OR category:web-designs')...
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Uploading Lottie animation files with images
For anyone who doesn't know what Lottie is, it is a video player created by the AirBnB team that lets you play vector animation exported from Adobe After Effects. It exports as json-files that you can ...
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Add additional entry fields to backend search
The search field in the craft backend entry section searches the title and slug field by default. Is it possible to add custom entry fields to this search function (in my case e.g. a custom item ...
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“Field Limit is too big for your chosen Column Type” error on already existing fields when updating matrix
I'm getting the following error when I'm trying to update a matrix:
"Field Limit is too big for your chosen Column Type.""
I'm trying to add a new block type but this error keeps getting up on ...
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How get entries by sources in a frontend fieldlayout?
I have multiple entries fields that I want to use in the front-end. In the field settings I'll set up a sections source for each field. On the frontend I want a dropdown select box with all the ...
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Outputting image assets with flickity
I'm trying to use flickity to create a draggable gallery on a single entry template, but I'm having issues with the output.
In the backend it looks like this. A field using multiple assets.
Without ...
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Matrix-field with a category-field to output category-title on single entry page
Me and categories, always giving trouble :)
On blogs, we are using a matrix field and in one of the matrix-types, I have a category field.
This is to output the title of the category.
{% extends "...
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How get field type in field layout
I'am building a website (craftcms 3.4+) where I'll need frontend entry editing. Therefore I'll need the fieldlayout of an entry. This is what I'll have:
{% for tab in entry.fieldLayout.tabs %}
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Categories field limit doesn't disable Add a Category button
I set the Branch Limit for a Category Field Type to 1, but after adding one category, the Add a Category button is still active.
Shouldn't it be disabled after reaching the limit?
Thanks!
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Impossible to access an attribute on a null variable - on the one() method - all() works!
First question - but I think this is a bug (not my fault).
I have entries/pages (a structure) - one parent (product overview) with children (products)
I have one category group with categories - ...
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Conditional fields based on structure level
I have a site that will heavily rely on the structure entry type to allow the client to publish content.
The "1st" level of the structure will always act as a table of contents for its children. The ...
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How do I store and retrieve elements for ElementSelectField? Getting error “Call to a member function getUiLabel() on array”
I have a field that allows a user to select multiple products and save them to the database for a plugin, but when I try to retrieve these values and have them selected in my form I get the error
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Setting a field search variable after main entries variable changes values
Kind of hard to explain but here's an example:
{{entries.all()|length}} {# outputs 88 #}
{% set hasTopic = entries.search('dataTable_topic:*').all() %}
{{entries|length}} {# outputs 7 #}
How can I ...
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Execution timeout problem when trying to add new field
I've been having some problems since I've updated yesterday to craftcms v3.4 (was 3.3). When I try to add a new field via the admin, it takes an enormous amount of time (almost 5min, had to raise the ...
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Add user to entry user field [RSVP to Event]
I'm trying to add an RSVP button for users to register their attendance at my events. Once they click the button, I would like them to be added to a field called eventAttendees on the event entry.
My ...
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What will happen if we change the field type in the fields (settings -> fields) in Craft 3?
I am a beginner in Craft CMS. I just want to know, what will happen if we change the field type in the fields (settings -> fields) in Craft 3?
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Number field when empty and value=0
Is there a way to differentiate the number field value empty and 0?
I would like to display this field only when there's a value in the field even though the value is 0.
But when I input 0 into ...
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Craft Table/Tabular static entry input field
Is there a way to set up a Craft CMS entry field to have a table with predefined rows and columns?
I have tried with the native Craft Table field, but it allows users to add rows or edit default ...
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Is there a way to make conditional input fields in Craft CMS?
I'd like to use conditional fields in my CMS instance. I found an old plugin called Reasons. I'm not sure it's compatible with Craft 3, so I'm looking for a workaround.
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Fields Missing. Gone from Database as Well as Control Panel
Recently the organization I work for started a podcast and wanted to add a section on the site where people could find some information about the podcast, some links to subscribe, and more details ...
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Internal Server Error when adding new Fields
I was adding new fields to my Craft 3 install using the field manager plugin. Suddenly I am seeing a Internal Server Error when trying to access the admin area.
The front end looks fine. Anyone know ...
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Field removed from entry layout is still displaying
So I'm setting my meta author tag this way:
<meta name="author" content="{% if seoAuthor is defined %}{{seoAuthor}}{% else %}{{globalSeo.seoAuthor}}{% endif %}">
seoAuthor is a field that ...
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Store phonetics in plain text field
I need to store phonetics for word definitions in a plain text field. An example would be something like "Craft Website" => \ ˈkraft ˈweb-ˌsīt \, like you'd see in a dictionary.
If I try saving \ ...
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Craft Guest Form Category, Date Not Saving
The examples are not working for me. The category value via the Guest Form plugin is not saving:
<select name="fields[adCategory][]" id="adCategory">
<option value="">-- Category --&...
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Specific entry type in entry field
This seems like an easy question to answer but I can't seem to figure it out... I'm sure we could do it in Craft 2. Anyway, I'm trying to figure out how to only display a certain entry type in an ...
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Form fields not visible after creating content fields using A&M Forms plugin
I'm new to Craft 2, and I created about 20 new form fields in the Settings>Content>Fields section. I created a new group for them to go in.
Then, I went to create a new Form, but I cannot see those ...
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Set field value of table field within matrix in a module?
I have a matrix called 'Election' with the structure:
Block: role
- Text field: roleName
- Table field: candidates
-- Text field: fullName
-- Number field: votes
My module can edit the roleName ...
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Include Field in URL
Looking for a way to include a field value in a section URL. Is this possible? It appears to work but always shows 'default' rather than the field value.
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List elements grouped by multiple dates
The company whose website I'm building host events, and for each of these events, it is only possible to purchase tickets on certain days, but for each event, there can be more than 1 such day.
They ...
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Clicking New field on /admin/settings/field/new hangs site
Running 3.2.4, and clicking on "new field" which calls /[admin]/settings/fields/new times out on our AWS servers where the DB is hosted in the cloud. It isn't an issue when everything's running ...
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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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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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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 = $...
