Questions tagged [modules]
Questions related to Craft 3 Yii Module Development
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How to make AJAX request to controller inside module?
Created a new module to receive form values and process API in Craft CMS 4. How to make an AJAX request to access a controller in my module?
module name - giftcard
controller - GiftCardController
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Is it possible to change built-in field like Table with a module?
Is it possible to change behavior of in-built field with a module?
I am trying to change // Apply static translations part of _normalizeValueInternal function in Table.php
https://github.com/craftcms/...
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Is there a way to determine an element by its path or full url instead of the uri?
I'm using Craft in headless mode. It's a multisite setup different languages. I know that's it's possible to query an element by it's uri. Is there a way to check if a full path or an absolute url ...
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Add to an asset field from a queue job
I'm following this to generate social share images from entries: https://ghijk.co.uk/blog/generate-dynamic-social-share-images-in-craft-cms
It's working well. But I'd like to add the generated image ...
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Customer Controller and downloading a file (Apple Wallet - using PKPass library)
I'm trying to create a controller for a user to download a membership card as a pass in Apple Wallet. I'm looking to use the PKPass Library.
I've got things set up and working using their example like ...
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Class "modules\jobs\GenerateSocialCard" not found
Following this article, I'm trying to generate an image from html on Entry Save, but I'm getting an error when trying to push a job GenerateSocialCard to the Craft queue.
I'm using the default Module. ...
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Get User ID before the user is created
I'm creating users programmatically, and in some cases, they won't have an email address. In these cases, I would like to just set the email address to [email protected] where 1234 is the User ID.
It's ...
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Sprig: how to redirect to a URL after submitting to a custom controller?
I have a multi-pages form which is submitting using Sprig plugin.
The action is targeting a controller in a custom module.
Each step of the form is loading using the current step stored in session.
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Commerce LineItem Option validation
I have Line Item options that I'm trying to validate in a module. I'm using the example code from the docs here on the front-end of the cart.
Below that it says:
Commerce does not validate the ...
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Calculating loyalty from consecutive entries on a user
I'm trying to calculate a 'loyalty' score on Users. I have an Entries field history, with Entries like 2023, 2022, 2021 etc.
I want to calculate the number of consecutive years, going backward from ...
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Custom module controller: how to impersonate any user and start its session
From a custom module, I would like to impersonate and start any user session in the browser. This session will be based on a user query result got from a web controller.
Something in a way like when ...
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Update user matrix field dropdown through module
Appreciate I may be asking for a lot here - I have an existing module that I use to fire events when a stripe order is completed.
I would like to iterate through some User matrix blocks and update a ...
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Reuse entry form layout in custom module
I'm currently developing a custom module.
I created a section called "bookings" with an entry type containing some fields.
I designed the form layout as i wanted.
In the CP, the Entry ...
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Job queue always failed to sync data into api/graphql with Getting unknown property of service
i have build a module to send entry value into a graphql mutation.
so far running and succesfully,
now with craft 4 (actually as 4.4.0), i plan to use job queue of craft.
i add into queue before sync ...
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Call controller from controller passing arguments
new to CraftCMS - I'm building a website that has to handle two different APIs, where the user logs into API-1 and after succeeding the website has to call an other API checking for a status while ...
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Send mail to admin on new user
I'm trying to make a craft module, which sends a mail to the admin whenever a new user registers.
Somehow I'm not able to get this work, anyone knows how to solve this?
The module is not able to send ...
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Creating a multiple choice quiz module
I'm trying to set up a simple quiz module. I'm using a Matrix field called quiz, with a plain text question field and an answers table field. In the table field, there's two columns, plain text answer ...
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Custom validation & messages
I'm trying to add some custom validation rules to user sign up like this:
Event::on(
User::class, Element::EVENT_DEFINE_RULES, static function(DefineRulesEvent $event) {
$event->rules[] = [['...
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Set "Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *" header in a controller action (CORS issues)
I send a POST request from a headless frontend to a craft controller action but the request is not going trough because of:
Cross-Origin Request Blocked: The Same Origin Policy disallows reading the ...
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Programmatically change value of plaintextfield in matrixblock on Entry presave Event
I'm new to craft cms and try to write a module which should hook into the EVENT_BEFORE_SAVE and change the value of a plaintext field within a matrix block. Therefore I've set up the Module just like ...
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API get asset field handle after upload
I'v written a little module that renames an asset once uploaded, but I am struggling to figure out how to find the handle of the field it was uploaded from.
This so I can limit this renaming to a ...
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Programmatically enable an entry for all sites if Enabled in one site
In a multi-sites setup, I have a Channel where Entries are not enabled by default.
When a CP user review them, I would like that they are automatically enabled in all sites without having to enable ...
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Custom validation rules on user signup
I'm trying to add some rules for users signing up. The first two (fullName and email) work fine. However, the password rules are triggered no matter what. Even if the passwords match and are over 8 ...
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Add rows to table field
I'm having some trouble adding a row to a table field programmatically. I'm iterating over a table inside a Matrix field and would like to save those values to another table (if that makes sense.)
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Change asset title and filename on upload
I'm trying to rename files uploaded by users on the frontend. Changing the title is working, but I can't rename the file.
Would appreciate some help!
Event::on(
Asset::class,Asset::...
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How to access craft custom variable from PHP
We are using a custom variable initalized like this in our module:
Event::on(CraftVariable::class, CraftVariable::EVENT_INIT,
function (Event $event) {
/** @var CraftVariable $...
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extending the Craft control panel templates are unstyled
First time building a custom control panel dashboard for a module.
Template loads ok but is unstyled and not loading JS that the rest of the control panel screens do.
{% extends "_layouts/cp"...
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Execute GraphQL query from module on full schema
I know Craft adds a gql function to twig that enables us to load data from the cms in json format into our templates. What is the best way of achieving the same thing in the context of a module?
I am ...
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Set asset volume dynamically via module depending on uploaded file kind
I'm trying to set the asset volume dynamically for new assets, using a module. I would like the volume to be based on the asset's file kind – in my case, automatically putting MP4s into a 'Videos' ...
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Add to / remove from user group
I have a profile form with a select menu for a user to choose their nearest location (a Category group.) A user will select their nearest location, it will add the category to their profile and then ...
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Count consecutive years in Tag array in a module
I'm coming back to this question after some time because I feel like I have a bit more knowledge to be able to tackle it. Starting from Andy's pseudo-code, this is what I've got and it seems to be ...
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Setting up and understanding a controller
I'm trying to set up a module with a controller as bit of a learning tool. The learning is not going well so far. Here is my setup:
- modules
- - site
- - - playing
- - - - Playing.php
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502 Bad Gateway when updating expiry date via module
I'm guessing I'm doing something bad with my code and it's bringing down the server. Here is the full code:
Event::on(Element::class, Element::EVENT_BEFORE_SAVE, function (ModelEvent $event) {
if (...
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Require Expiry Date
I'm trying to setup a module to require the Expiry Date on a specific Entry Type, borrowing from this question.
Can anyone help me learn why my code is wrong?
Event::on(Element::class, Element::...
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Can I detect if the event is saving entry?
I have been implementing my own module like this;
protected function myFunction()
{
Event::on(
ElementQuery::class,
ElementQuery::EVENT_BEFORE_PREPARE,
function(Event $event) {
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$allowAnonymous must be array|int|bool
I'm using a module to add two actions to a form. When submitting the form I get this error.
I have used pluginfactory to build this module. I am very new to modules/plugins, so if anyone knows more ...
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How to use twig macro inside controller?
I want to use the macro I defined in twig inside a controller or a module.
Is that possible?
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How to use twig function inside another module or plugin?
How to use twig function extensions inside another module or plugin?
Say I created filterCats() twig function and it is already available in twig
Is it possible to use it inside a module or plugin? ...
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Reordering Matrix blocks by date in the control panel when saving an entry
I'm trying to reorder Matrix Blocks in date order when saving an entry in the control panel. I kind of have it working using the following code.
My Matrix field is 'events'. Each block contains a date ...
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How do I allow a user to edit another users data via module?
I'm attempting to allow a user to edit other users via a front-end form. The "Edit users" permission has been checked in the admin but when I submit the form the data doesn't save. For this ...
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Create a pending user from plugin
I'm trying to create a pending user account when an event occurs
$newUser = new User([
'firstName' => $submission->firstName->getValue(),
'lastName' => $submission->lastName->...
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Attach file to Freeform submission
I'm building a form that allows a user the ability to attach their authored assets onto the form submission.
I have a custom module that's hooking into MailerService in Freeform and looking up the ...
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Catching queue fail event
I have a queue that runs from a cron tab and I'd like to know immediately if it ever fails. Is there an event that fires or any other kind of way to hook into the queue behavior in a module when it ...
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How to run custom module controller actions from console?
I have built a custom module with some custom controller actions - some of which I would like to run via console, but I am not sure what the path/command should be for running these actions?
In my ...
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Front-End user registration dynamic usernames - duplicate check
I have a front-end user registration form that generates a username automatically based on the first and last name inputs. This works as intended but on the off chance that two people have the same ...
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`SetElementTableAttributeHtmlEvent` with an array
Second to my other question about adding a column to the orders index, I would now like to add a column looping over the products in the order.
How can I do that when then ...
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Creating an asset from an API using a module
I'm currently making a module that I'm hoping is going to create entries and assets from an API. I've got the entries part working and now I'm trying to create an asset from a URI of an image.
I've ...
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Check user data before login - Events on Craft3?
I need some help with my login process, it's working but I feel it's not the best approach to achieve it
I have the following workflow for the Login process :
1- enter username/password -> press ...
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How to save the selected assets in custom module
I am trying to create a custom module where I have created an asset uploader field. Images are getting uploaded with that field but not saved.
class Settings extends Model
{
// Public Properties
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How to create custom utility/helper functions for use in Twig templates?
So when using Drupal or Wordpress -- obviously you can write as much PHP in a template as you need, or in Wordpress for example, you can abstract that functionality away to the functions.php file. ...
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