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How do I setup Chained fast backend, Varnish, APCu and Redis cache bins in settings.php?
On a Debian Jessie server (Nginx, PHP 5.6, Zend Opcache), I installed Apcu, Redis, Varnish. I also installed APCu, Chained fast backend, Redis and Varnish modules.
In order to make these caching ...
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How do I translate theme settings?
How do you translate custom theme settings in Drupal 8?
I use hook_form_system_theme_settings_alter to add custom settings to a theme. One setting is the text string (e.g. 'Menu') to display beside ...
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With search_api_solr, how can I apply an significant field based boost when using solr 6.x?
I am using the solr backend for search_api on a drupal 8 site.
I have added the value of a taxonomy term reference field (field_promoted_search) to the index.
If an item of content has ...
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How do I use a custom twig template with a render element?
I am fairly new to Drupal 8 module development, so I decided to follow a tutorial at https://docs.acquia.com/articles/drupal-8-creating-elements-theming-elements-and-managing-frontend-libraries, which ...
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How do I go about migrating books using MIgrate_D2D?
I've had to rebuild my sites recently due to a hit on the Drupalgeddon bug I thought I closed. I've been trying to migrate everything in easily but it doesn't seem to want to for whatever reason.
Now,...
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LIKE clause not working in hook query alter
I'm trying to replace the default search with a LIKE clause in Drupal 7. I tried to alter the query according to Adding an OR condition to an existing query:
function MYMODULE_query_node_access_alter(...
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Disabling Browse to Library in Media Upload Field
I'm on d7.2 with the included Media Module. I'm also using WYSIWYG if that matters at all.
I'm seeing that when a user clicks the image upload field, they have a choice of either 'web' or 'library'. ...
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Grouped Exposed filters radio buttons : one in two no value ticked. How to programatically force default button be ticked?
Some exposed filters (radio buttons) aren't systematically ticked when a view is displayed, causing an "An illegal choice has been detected. Please contact admin..." error message and No result found. ...
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How do I theme a modal popup?
How can I style Drupal 8 modal window to achieve Instagram style and behaviour?
I'm creating modal through extending ControllerBase class, thus have full control of content. However I can't figure it ...
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How do I enable the "print PDF" link on only a specific page?
I have enabled the print module and configured the basic page content type to show a PDF print link under the basic page settings.
On the print module's Links settings page at admin/config/user-...
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Splitting Atom categories into two fields
I am using Feeds to import an Atom feed into my site. The feed has categories as
<category term="cat:Foo" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
<category term="tag:foo" ...
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Order list: Pay unpaid invoices
I have created some extra statuses: Paid and Unpaid.
Now they got the functionality and react on the transaction balance perfectly fine. However, on the user site, it is kind of a dumb thing.
Even ...
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How to setup event registration and paypal payment?
We have events and we take registrations for them. Entity Registration module is installed for that purpose and it's working great. Now, since those events are paid events, we want to implement PayPal ...
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Custom views filter for custom view field
I want to created a custom views field, following this tutorial:
https://www.webomelette.com/creating-custom-views-field-drupal-8. This custom field counts and returns the number of referencing ...
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Add Expression for Entity Query
I've been working with the entityQuery to query the db and get an array of filtered nids however I need to add an expression to my query.
I've checked the Query class and found a protected sqlQuery ...
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Managing custom aliases on translated content
We have a Drupal 8 site with translated content, and using the Pathauto module. The issue we are running into is that when we un-check the "Generate automatic URL alias" on, say, the Chinese node, ...
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Configuration changes that will not import?
I have some configuration that will not import. If I run drush config-import --preview I see the changes to be imported; I hit 'y' to import. When I run the same command, the changes are still there?
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Change views exposed filter format
I am build a JSON export using a View in Drupal 8. Problem is that the parameters for retrieving the json doesn't seem to work as I would want.
In my View I need use two exposed filter criteria to ...
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Execute form custom validator first before default validation
I have added a custom form validation on node/add page in drupal 8. The purpose of adding this validator is to add a slash before the path alias string. By default if a path alias string is added ...
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How to set up Authcache module with Varnish and ESI?
I am trying to set up Drupal 7 with Authcache beta 2 and Varnish 3.0 but I can't get the ESI blocks working. Varnish it self seems to work well.
I am using the example.vcl from sites/all/modules/...
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Update core keeping other composer packages
After upgrading Drupal to the last version with Drush (8.1.15) the other composer.json dependencies (e.g. drupalconsole) are removed.
Are there any way to update Drupal with Drush keeping other ...
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How to get referencing parent entity when adding entities via Inline Entity Form to set automatic titles?
I have a content type "Parent" and a content type "Child". When adding Parents, the user can add Childs via Inline Entity Form.
Child content types have Automatic Entity Label enabled. In that ...
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How can I convert an existing image field into a Media image reference field?
I have an image field that I created before Drupal 8.5, when media was introduced in the ui. The field already contains content and I would like to make use of the reusable media functionality that is ...
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Benefit of config entities over regular config entries?
In Drupal 8 it is possible to store configuration in "config entities".
However, the same can also be achieved with non-entity config entries.
E.g. one example for a config entity schema, from core....
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How to create a Draft view with Content Moderation?
In Drupal 7 with Workbench Moderation is easy to create a view to show the last Draft of a content:
You have a relation in the view named Workbench Moderation: Node, so using the filter Workbench ...
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How to modify auto populate field value?
I m Stuck in two situation where I have to modify value of one field depending on another field selection.
First situation is like I have two field
Region (Node reference) - the widget type is ...
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How do I define a computed field equal to the concatenation of two fields of my custom entity?
I have a custom entity (Person) with these fields: ID, nom, prenom, telephoneportable, estactive, userID, created, changed. I created it with baseFieldDefinitions.
I want to have a computed field ...
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How to add multiple products to cart at the same time with attributes
I have different view blocks that display multiple products on the same page, each product has their own attributes such as product bundle and custom line item, these serves as an option set / ...
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Automated login with LDAP always returns error
I have successfully setup LDAP module to authenticate users (and create new users). This is done through manual login form. Now I'm trying to enable automated single sign-on, but with no luck.
I ...
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How does the Geolocation content of a page filter is a Views block?
I have a website with Drupal 9 and the Geolocation module :
https://www.drupal.org/project/geolocation
I created a content type with a Geolocation field that contains coordinates.
My website uses the ...
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How best to determine what differs between field schema and field definitions when "Mismatched entity and/or field definitions" is reported?
I've inherited a large, enterprise Drupal 8 site in which we have many "Mismatched entity and/or field definitions" warnings reported in the status report. The site is currently running on ...
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How to add translation to Inline Entity Form + Entity Browser
Situation
I've got a special "Dashboard" node that consists of entity references to other node types. In dashboard form mode all widgets are configured to use Entity Browser to display an (Inline ...
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How to pass a field value as contextual filter argument using Twig Tweak drupal_view?
In Drupal 8, I'm using Twig Tweak to embed a view. I have a contextual filter set to one of the node's fields, field_project_id. If I use a literal for the third argument, it works. If I try to ...
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Drush cim: error "Table xyz already exists"
I'm trying to deploy a dev website to a dev server. When running drush cim on the dev server, drush ends with an error message:
Table honeypot_user already exists
When running drush cim again ...
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Workflow, Workflows, Workspace, and State Machine-- what is the difference?
Drupal 8 core has an experimental module called Workflows.
There is also a contrib moduled called Workflow.
There's also the Workspace module, which is associated with the Deploy module.
Commerce 2 ...
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Alter the exposed filters of a view, based on the view result
I have a view that displays matching nodes, based on contextual arguments.
I'd like to create an exposed filter that filters by node title, displaying a drop down (select) menu with options for every ...
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Show nodes of other content type that share a common term (with depth)
I have two content types: sector and product. Both share terms from the same vocabulary, called branch.
A sector node should list all product nodes that share the same term(s) (from the branch ...
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Programmatically Setting Content Ranking Factors For Drupal Search
I've added a dropdown to Drupal search page interface. I would like for users to be able to select this control to sort results according to Date or Keyword Relevance.
I'm able to get the dropdown ...
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Is there any way to add a file field for multiple upload file to a custom form?
I'd like to add a file upload widget to a custom form, with core file module, as shown in the admin edit node page. I've trying with the 'managed_file' API, but I've only got upload one file. I need ...
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Search filter result score
I'm seeing an interesting anomaly (?) I'm trying to get to the bottom of. I've set up a view with an exposed filter Search: Search Terms. I am trying to mimic the result set offered by standard drupal ...
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Using multiple AND/OR operators in contextual filters
I'm trying to query my nodes by using a contextual filter in views, however, I am unable to use multiple AND (+) operators and OR (-) operators at the same time. For example:
This works:
mysite.com/...
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jquery date picker in views exposed filter changes the date values
I have a node type "tasks" and created a view so that current logged in user can see his/her assigned tasks. I have used a "time ago" formatter in the field "deadline" which shows the remaining time ...
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Letting a view know in which pane it's being displayed
I've got a very non-trivial question on integrating Panels and Views. Maybe there's no solution out of the box, but I would really appreciate any help.
Essentially, I've got a lot of tagged nodes. ...
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How to create field collection item fields programmatically?
I'm trying to program a field collection with field collection item fields like the code as given by rbruhn on Creating field collection programatically. I want to create it on an easier level for ...
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Save data to custom field columns using entity_metadata_wrapper
I have a simple custom module that creates a new field type. The field has multiple columns in the database; the idea is that a user (or code) will enter a single value, and then that value is ...
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How to create a chart for tracking Product stock over some period of time using Ubercart?
Does anybody know about a good solution for tracking Product stock in a certain timespan?
It is nice to see the stock numbers of products, but I find quite handy to see product performance over time.
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Database table cache_views_data is extreme large, what size is normal?
I have a Drupal 7 site with ~70,000 nodes and ~500,000 terms. During some investigations for the cause of substantial performance problems, I found out that the database table cache_views_data is ...
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Displaying the contents of a document file (doc, docx, etc.)
I'm looking for a way to display the contents of an uploaded document file such as a .docx file.
In Drupal 6 I used the iPaper module which did the trick as all I needed was api code to connect ...
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So, running Drush update messed up your SVN repo
I'm working on a client's site. We had the sites folder as the root of a SVN repository. At some point we ran drush to do module/core updates but Drush was (mistakenly) set to ignore the repository.
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Using the Batch API with AJAX?
I have been trying to figure out how to use the Batch API in an overlay via AJAX, but are not sure that's possible at all? - As far as I can see the batch API, when javascript is enabled, calls the ...