Questions tagged [datetime]
Use it for questions about handling date or time through any module. Don't use it if you are already using "calendar" as tag.
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Date vs Timestamp field-type
My new project involves the requirement of manually setting a time of creation of nodes because they're looking into manually migrating parts of their old website into their new one. The date will ...
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Why is a ISO:8601 date within a time tag converted to zeroes?
I've been attaching Timeago script to my themes and it requires dates to be formatted like this.
<time class="timeago" datetime="2008-07-17T09:24:17Z">July 17, 2008</time>
In a view, I ...
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Upon submitting a webform, set a date field on the article node equals to “current time” + “X minutes”
I am using the Field Timer module to display countdown timer on my article node.
This module will take the value of the date/time field (my case: field_article_datetime) and convert it into a ...
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Set a date field equal to “current time” + “5 minutes” using tokens
I am using the Field Timer module to display countdown timer on my article node.
Say my article node has the date/time field named (field_article_datetime)
This module will take the value of the ...
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How to show the following n events with respect to the current date or the past events to always ensure n elements in the view?
I have an agenda on my homepage, and I want to always ensure 5 events.
If there are 5 or more following events (including the current one), show the nearest 5 from the start date.
If there is less, ...
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Serializing dates
In Drupal, we have the time printed as "2012-03-19 07:22".
What I need is just "\/Date(1198908717056)\/" or just "1198908717056".
I am trying to get that format using the following code.
use Drupal\...
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Create Custom Date Formatter for Date Posted Field
I followed a very helpful article by Antonio Benitez that gave some example code showing how to create a custom date formatter for date fields (How To Create a Custom Format for a Date Field). The ...
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Control Webform's date field (datepicker) from JS
I have to change number of months that's shown in datepicker of my date field in Webform, on desktop I need 2 months, but on mobile just 1.
I'm not able to control that using JS, so I created patch ...
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How to combine two date fields and alter its value programmatically based on field value?
I have two fields field_start_date and field_end_date and under manage display section I have set the field format for
field_start_date as F d
field_end_date as - d Y
I need to combine the two fields ...
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Let customers set appointments while showing me their country time and my country time in contact form output [closed]
I'd like to create a form in which a customer will insert basic details like name, email and so forth but will also schedule a specific date and time in an appointment scheduling system, adjusted to ...
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Datelist element in webform not working
I was just going through webform configurations and I changed the date list element format from default to raw. After doing this Im not able to add any element of type dateform to my webform and also ...
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How do I access datetime field formatter node values?
The DateTimeFormatterBase class is performing a ->setTimeZone incorrectly for my use case. How do I access the node values from where the $date passed to setTimeZone originated? Strange question I ...
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Copy Field Collection Data to Date Range Fields?
When our Drupal 8 website launched we used the Field Collection module so that some content types could store two or more dates for calculating a range, something not then supported on the platform.
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Display the exclude dates on a node
I have a Drupal 7 site with a content type called Weekly Repeating Event, and events of this type repeat at the same time and day each week. I use a custom template file to display this node type by ...
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How to print “Time” field in twig template
I have a time field in my content type. But when I entered time in the format 05:00 AM, I get a five digit timestamp eg. 18000 (for 05:00 AM).
When I print this using node.field_time.value|date('h:i ...
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Need system wide time zone calculation ability
I need to hook into the time zone pipeline before date display to properly calculate "local" time events. It seems Drupal provides site and user time zone settings (and Views has its own TZ control ...
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My Date in Twig is ignoring format
I have a twig file with the following code in my Drupal 8.4.4 site:
<div class="value col-md-12">{{ node.field_date.value }}</div>
And in my content type, manage display option, I have ...
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Update the date field to the date & time of the node being updated
I am sure that I am missing something very simple here, so I hope somebody can put me on the right track.
Use Case:
I have a simple content type "Article"
A date field of type: "Date and Time" is ...
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View date filter using years as an offset
Is there a way to use years as a date filter offset? What I want is to set it so that it it loads all content from the start of the previous year. So >= 01-01-2017 this year, >= 01-01-2018 next year, ...
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How to set a default date when extending DateRangeItem FieldType plugin
I created a new field type plugin that extends DateRangeItem. My plugin only adds some more settings. I also created an own widget that extends DateRangeWidgetBase. My formElement function looks like ...
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Date/Time +1h in Node
I have a module to import nodes with a date/time field. All times are correctly written into the database. But when I view a node or in node/edit I get the time +1 h.
In Drupal I have set the timezone ...
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Views filter criteria date field is greater than current date
I have a overview page with different events. Now it shows all events which were created. But I will that it just shows all the future events.
The content type has a datefield for the eventdate. I ...
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Show content with a date after the current one on a view
I'm creating a calendar of events with Drupal 7 using views. At the moment the elements are shown in order of the date of each one (I have a date field where I put the date of the event). Now I need ...
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Insert date programatically in custom module
I am programatically saving values from an array $customer into a content type. The below code works fine and populates the content type customer_profile except for the field date of birth. This field ...
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Date popup field won't display in tableselect element
I am attempting to embed a couple of date fields within a tableselect element, and after trying to use both textfield and date_popup field types, I can't get either to work. Here's my form function ...
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How to programmatically set the user timezone
I am programmatically creating a user and wanted to assign a timezone for the user
I am able to successfully create a user by the following code
$user = \Drupal\user\Entity\User::create();
$user-&...
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Modify date popup structure
I would like to modify the date popup structure, in the image below you can see how date module builds the element. Drupal's default label is hidden, and it generates other to display the title. I ...
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How to add a time picker in datetime form elements
I have made a module that display a form. One of the form elements is a datetime field.
$form['FirstDate'] = array(
'#type' => 'datetime',
'#title' => t('First date-time'),
'#...
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Create a custom date format
Our organization's style guide expects dates in this format:
Oct. 31 2018 01:30 p.m.
I looked the date format drop-down in our views, and there were several options, including a custom one. ...
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Get all the machine names of the date formats
I have searched the Drupal documentation but until now I have not found the way to obtain the machine names of the date formats that the user creates from the Drupal administration.
They would be the ...
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Why does changing date portion of a datetime string on node presave subtract an hour from the time portion?
I have two date fields, one only accepts date input and the other is only accepting time input (via the technique where you set the ['#date_date_element'] = 'none' as described in this answer). In ...
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Change date field; how to add timezone handling later
About date fields, this page
https://www.drupal.org/node/767182
says
If you start off without a time zone, but then realize that you need
one at a later date [...] Perform the switch in the ...
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Get all nodes where date field matches month and year
I have a content type with a date field (myFieldDate) whose values are timestamps. (I'm collecting only day, month, and year.)
I have a custom form where I have a select list to select month and year....
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How can I format a date in 12 hour format?
I have tried all of the suggestions I can find but can't get the date module to display dates in 12 hour format. I have tried to use a custom date format with "h i" but no matter what I do dates are ...
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Import date field with feeds
I have a csv with a Date field that contains the date in one of the following formats:
dd/mm/yy (ex. 13/11/04)
dd/mm/yyyy (ex. 13/11/2004)
I need to import these dates to my field in the format dd-...
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How can I get translation for a field of custom date
I am using the paragraphs module. I have a field which contains a date and time e.g. for events, which is added by an author. For the output I use a paragraph-twig-file and I have this:
<div class=...
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Migration Source YML File import date string into date and time field of content type
I have a json file full of data exported from a wordpress site, one field being a string representing a date and time: "03/15/2012 14:46:19". I would like to import that string into a date and time ...
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How to retrieve value of start date with format end date?
I D8 installed the module Optional End Date in order to add an optional end date within a date field.
When I had a single date field value I could get the value by using:
$datum_deelname = $node-&...
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entityQuery with multivalue date field
Is there way to use entityQuery in order to select nodes with multiple value date field. For example we have a content type event with a field field_event_date which may contain unlimited number of ...
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Change the format of 'Authored on' date in views filter
In Drupal 8, I want to remove the timestamp on 'Authored on' date in views filter. Any Idea how to do this?
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Use created year as condition in Entity Query
I'm performing an entity query that searches for nodes of my custom content type called 'news'. I want to perform the query in a way that only produces the 'news' nodes that have a Authored Date that ...
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Settings and otions for Single Date Time Picker module
in my form I have decided to use Single Date Time Picker module since it gives a way to edit options of datepicker field via jQuery option list and it is also a time picker.
So I added my custom ...
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How do you render a Node's Last Saved date in a Region Footer (ie, inside a Block on every page)?
I'm new to Drupal (8) and have no PHP experience, but I've managed to get this interesting CMS doing just about everything I need by playing with Twigs.
I cannot for the life of me figure out how to ...
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Rules “Schedule component evaluation” not apply actions of component
I have the a Drupal site with enabled modules:
Rules, Rules Scheduler
Privatemsg & all submodules
Date & all submodules Flag
I created a content type "Event" with a date field (popup) and ...
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Partial start date with end date output views
I'm using views to output a list of nodes with dates. Some node dates have both a start and end date inserted.
If both a start and end date exists, i would like the date to be outputted only taking ...
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How to convert a timestamp field into a date field?
Is there a way to convert the data of a timestamp field into a regular date field in Drupal 8? preferably without coding or making a new module.
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EntityQuery how to get all delta and good for field_dates
I've got these dates linked to a node.
I just want to make a request to render all node when time() is between field_date_value AND field_date_end_value OR time() is < to field_date_value
(ps: ...
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How do I convert a timestamp field to a date field?
After migrating about 34k nodes, I realized that this type of field is not compatible with the view exposed filters because it doesn't show the select date popup when it's exposed. I prefer not to ask ...
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How to remove the word “ago”? [closed]
I use Drupal 8 in French and I have never managed to delete the word "ago" which means nothing in French.
How to remove the word "ago" in drupal 8?
When I created a duration since, drupal added "ago"...
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Webform date field format
How do I change the date format of a date field in WEBFORM?
I have enabled popup calendar for this field, and when I select a date from the calendar, the default format is in Y-m-d which I want to ...
