Questions tagged [plugin-elementapi]
Plugin that makes it easy to create a JSON API for your elements, from Pixel & Tonic.
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Element API calling Module that integrates with third-party plugin
This is probably a bit niche but anyone especially au fait with the element api here?
On project X I have a custom module within which I am referencing a service from another plugin (bolden/google-...
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Craft update process affecting Element API cache
I have a site A using the Element API plugin to feed content to site B via JSON and handlebars templates. The process is both sites are up to date with content 'x' and it works fine.
When I run the ...
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How to reset a multi-value checkbox using EVENT_AFTER_SAVE_ELEMENT in Craft 3?
I'm porting the functionality of an existing plugin from another CMS into Craft 3 through a custom Craft module. The functionality is:
When an option from a multi-value checkbox is checked on the "...
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Group by Date Field in Element API Query
I have a custom field called releaseDate in one of my entry types. I would like to use Element API to get all the distinct years assigned to those entries. I dump all the years for all entries just ...
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Matrix block Element API call on null error
I get this JSON error when trying to output content of a matrix block called proLinks using the Element API.
Call to a member function all() on null
The code is as follows (I've shortened it and ...
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Element API SearchQuery to search for value inside child-entries
I currently try to use the Element API to build a search. Unfortunately I'm kind of stuck.
I have a baseEntry, that has a field that references entries (let's call them subEntries) of the section ...
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Use conditional for Element API results?
Using the Element API is there a way to get entries by dateUpdated OR dateCreated within the last whatever time, say day?
Or a way to get the entry IDs for both of those criteria then do a query ...
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Get field type of product or variant with element api
Trying to get type of a field (dropdown, checkbox, etc) to render those fields in app, there is all sorts of info available in $variant->fieldLayout->fields like handles, values, ids except type ...
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Disable dateUpdated
I am using Craft 3 to populate content over a REST api. Now I have a use case, where I want to update an internal field of an entry without changing the dateUpdated. Otherwise the clients would get ...
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Exposing current Commerce2 Cart via the Element API
I want to be able to retrieve the current users Cart via a JSON API endpoint, so I can loop through the products in the cart in JS on the front end.
I've got the Element API plugin installed, but I ...
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Check if title field has a string in ElementAPI
I am trying to retrieve search suggestions for a search form. I sent the parameter entered by the user, but how do I do it in the criteria?
I tried this:
'criteria' => [
'search' => 'title: ...
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Getting Commerce Products using Element API in Craft 3
I am trying to get Products using the Element API plugin. I set the 'elementType' to Commerce_Products, CommerceProducts, etc.., but the endpoint keeps returning:
Endpoint has an invalid ...
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Element-API migration - entries by category
I am having trouble getting the related category passed thru to the entry api endpoint.
I cant use :
$criteria = craft()->elements->getCriteria(ElementType::Category);
$criteria->...
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Using Embedded Assets Plugin With Element API
When using the Element API, how do you go about using the Embedded Assets plugin?
With a regular asset, in the API transformer you can pull out assets and include them like this:
'transformer' => ...
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Element API, VueJs and Imager!
I'm trying to do something akin to Andrew's excellent article whereby I have a 'more' button that spits out 6 more entries at a time. I'm nearly there, but running into some issues. I don't get past ...
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Craft 3 Element API Authentication/Login
First things first: This is quite similar to this, yet different.
I'm trying to get authentication/login for Element-API for Craft 3 to work. Meaning I would like to restrict access to certain ...
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Element API - Entries Related to a Category
In Craft 3, I want to list all the categories in a group and all the entries related to them. How can I do this?
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Calling Craft API from node.js
I really love working with Craft, especially around how easy and user friendly it is. However, I do work with React/Vue and usually I setup a node server/app that will do some routing, render views ...
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How do you use the Element API plugin to output Assets from Matrix block for an entry?
I have Single Section(entry) with Matrix field which contains Assets in blocks. I'm trying to fetch assets from a single Matrix block.
My element-api.php code is:
<?php
use craft\elements\Entry;
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Use Imager plugin with Element API?
I'm trying to use the Imager-Craft plugin to make specific image transformations, but cannot figure out how to access Imager within the element-api.php file.
Imager shows plenty of template examples, ...
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ElementAPI fetching categories' children not returning localized elements
I followed Brandon's explanation in this thread to fetch all categories' children with the ElementAPI. But when I add the locale to the criteria, I don't get the localized children elements.
Do I ...
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Element-API: Access the first url of an asset array
I have an asset field in my current project with the handle postImage, containing multiple image files. In my element-api endpoint, I wish to access the url of the first file only.
I tried the ...
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Loop over table field in Element API plugin
How can I output the rows and values of a table field using the element api plugin?
Where I have entries I do
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$industries = [];
foreach ($entry->industries->all() as $industry) {
$...
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Element API and Shopify plugin
Is there any way to translate this:
{% set shopify = craft.shopify.getProductById({ id: entry.shopifyProduct, fields: 'variants, id' }) %}
to the Element API?
I've tried this, but obviously it ...
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Is there a way to split the element-api.php file?
Is there some way I can split the element-api.php file into separate files and import them all? It's getting quite long and unwieldy.
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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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Include the asset's volume in the eager loading. [Element API]
On Element API, I'm eager loading the header image like:
$criteria = [
'section' => $section,
'with' => ['categories', 'header_image']
];
But, in the output, I cannot get the volume ...
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Check the field type of all the attributes of an entry
Here's the whole picture:
I'm trying to make an API endpoint which should output everything from an entry:
First I did this:
public function transform(Entry $entry)
{
return $entry-...
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Matrix block fields returning NULL when using MatrixBlock query
$blocks = MatrixBlock::find()->relatedTo($entry)->all();
The above returns the correct blocks but all fields are returned as NULL.
I've read over at GitHub that we need to specify a fieldId ...
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Element API plugin: searching and working with nested objects
I’m experimenting with the Element API plugin and working with querying the tags of the assets that appear in matrix blocks in a set of entries. Essentially I’m hoping to be able to use a tag in a ...
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Write to Craft via Element API
I’d like to use Craft as a headless CMS for my mobile app (via the Element API plugin). However, in addition to reading data, I’d also like to write data back to Craft.
It looks like this is ...
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Restrict access to Element API endpoint
I'd like to Restrict access to Element API endpoint by the current user's group.
Is this possible Using Craft 2?
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Element API: Get Matrix Content
So I'm trying to get my Matrix as JSON with the Craft CMS Element API plugin.
<?php
use Craft\elements\Entry;
return [
'endpoints' => [
'api/sites' => [
'...
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Can I output custom or specific data (Not related to an elementType) on Element API?
For example, an endpoint to retrieve all the languages available on the website
'endpoints' => [
'languages' => function () {
$sites = Craft::$app->getSites()->...
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Craft 3 Element API: Query the “parent” entry of a “child” entry with Matrix blocks connected by an 'Entries' field
In a Matrix block field of a "page" entry, I'm using an Entries field to manually select a list of "article" entries to the "page" entry.
When I query an "article" entry, is it possible to query its "...
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Craft 3: get enabled sites of an entry
I'm looking for a way to list all the enabled sites for a given entry.
I couldn't find some sort of getEnabledSites method that's similar to the available getSupportedSites. The latter only returns ...
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Getting Solspace Calendar Events with ElementAPI
I have started to use ElementAPI and Solspace Calendar plugins on a project and I'm trying to get a JSON feed of all events so I can dynamically load certain events with ajax.
Here's a question about ...
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Element API - Filter on a value from a multi value field
I am looking for some assistance with the Element API plugin. I need to filter on the bannerPageCategories field which is a multi select checkbox field. The value will be passed via a querystring ...
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Does Craft do joined calls or multiple ones when fetching the related items? [Element API]
I'm checking Element API's performance to decide if it's a good idea to replace my own custom API with Element API. Right now, when fetching the related items (Via fields or matrix elements), my API ...
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ElementAPI : Excluding terms from search criteria
I am trying to exclude terms in my search when using the element api. I have successfully managed to include terms and search them by fields in my entries. I would now like to be able to exclude ...
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Using Element API to output Super Table fields
I am building a feed using Element API. I am currently looping through Matrix blocks to get various data (based on the help from this post). One of the matrix blocks contains a Super Table field, with ...
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Get all entries with linked entry in entries field
I have a channel called 'projects'.
This channel has two entries fields:
relatedThemes
relatedAreas
What I want to do is perform a search query which filters all projects where the relatedThemes ...
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Get all Categories with getGroupById in Element API plugin - Craft 3
I have an endpoint created and I am getting the groupID but I am unable to get all the categories associated with the group.
This is what I have right now:
$categoriesGroup = Craft::$app->...
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Saving asset programatically, eg via API
I'm working on a plugin in Craft 3 that is fetching a file reference (URL) via an API.
I want to fetch the file and save it locally as an Asset. I've tried to do this via Craft::$app->getElements()...
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Element API — getting table data from a matrix
I'm using element API to pull JSON, and I have it working pretty well with a matrix field, but I need to pull a single column out of a table field inside of the matrix, and I don't even know where to ...
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Element API Fetch Entries URL Within Matrix
I have a matrix with a field to set a Entries URL. Unfortunately the entry is not being returned, only an empty object.
Here are my field settings below and element api code.
See below for the ...
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Craft 3 Element Api when system status is disabled
Using Craft 3 RC14
System status is set to off
Wondering if anyone has approached the same problem as I did. If there is a way to use element api while the system status is disabled?
I have tried ...
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What are my caching options when using CraftQL and React?
I’m experimenting with the CraftQL plugin and React with Craft 3, and I’m really liking the similar syntax to standard Twig element queries, and the fact I don't need to manually configure API ...
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Element API display entries by category
With v2 of the Element API plugin, I'm having issues with working out how to return entries that are in a particular category.
I've got the slug in the API route but can't work out what the query ...
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Get PDF file from Assets Folder - Element API
I have a PDF folder within assets and having trouble accessing the file path once chosen by the user.
To get something like an image from assets within a matrix I do something like this which works: ...
