Questions tagged [module]
Modules are the most complex form of ExpressionEngine Add-On. They can have their own database tables, backend control panels, tabs and fields that are included on the publish page, as well as their own tags for use in templates.
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return URL forum addon
Hello I'm using the forum addon from EE. if visitors register the go automatically to the frontpage of my website but I want the to go to the forum instead. I can not find where this setting is of is ...
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Addon development - make visible to Member permissions?
Using EE 3.5.1.
I have made a simple extension to allow a logged in user manage a single settings() text field. However, I cannot grant access to this add-on to other Member Groups because it does not ...
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Settings for a module
I have created a module the generates a form, validates submissions, saves the data in a table that the module creates on install and then integrates with a 3rd party system. This all works great but ...
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Is it possible to get routes for entries within a custom module?
I can get all my entries, including entry url titles:
$entries = ee('Model')->get('ChannelEntry')
->filter('status', 'IN', array('open'))
->order('title', 'ASC')
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EE5: How to create or update entries in a custom made module
In EE2 I used the channel entries API to create and update entries. In EE5 I can't use it anymore. The only problem is that I can't find any EE5 API functions to create those entries. Are they gone?
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Uploading images in CP using ee:_shared/form via custom addon
I created a module for EE2 a few years back and I'm in the process of making this compatible with EE3/4. I'd ideally like to make use of the ee:_shared/form (Shared Form View) and I'm 90% there but ...
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Call a variable from a module that was created in an extension
Is there any way to pass a value from an extension to a module or a plugin in ExpressionEngine?
I created this very useful extension to take advantage of the expresso store module:
<?php
use ...
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EE4 Module Tab on Template Editor Page
Is there a way to add a tab on the publish form within the Template Manager like it is with the Channels?
For example, the Template Manager has the default Edit, Notes, Settings and Access form tabs. ...
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Creating a button in module control panel to manually perform module action in EE 2
I have a module with an action that is in the actions table.
I need to be able to click a button in the module control panel which will perform the action(which usually takes about 15 seconds to ...
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PHP Version compatibility issue with EE module
I have created a plugin that is running good in PHP v5.5.x. When I upgrade my PHP version to 7.x it gives me errors.
Code that is suspicious is:
$this->EE =& get_instance();
Error is:
only ...
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Storing Single Option Value in Admin
I need to store a single numerical value in the admin for use in my templates. What is the best way to do this. I've reviewed Accessories, Extensions and Modules but can't seem to find something that ...
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ExpressionEngine 3 module: create custom member field programmatically
I'm creating a custom member field programmatically. This works fine, except that I want the database column to be dynamic based on what's already in the database.
In my code below, the ...
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Recommend way to start a php session in an EE module?
What is the recommended way to start a php session in an EE module.
I am using EE 2.9.4 and have a custom module. In the constructor I call session_start(). When I look at the cookie that gets ...
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Newly Installed Modules not updating
I'm trying to install a new module into ExpressionEngine and no matter what I try, I can't get the new module to show up in the control panel under Add-Ons > Modules. I suspect there is some kind of ...
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Unable to Access Add-ons Folder
I have just installed EE 3.4.5 for a new site and have added two modules: Structure and Wygwam. When I try and go to the Add-ons folder to activate and manage them, I get the following error:
No ...