An Overview of Field Collection Views Module

An Overview of Field Collection Views Module

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  An Overview ofField Collection Views Module Ahana Kundu www.drupal.org/u/ahana92
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  ● Brief AboutField Collection Module ● Why Do We Need Field Collection Views Module ● Making of the module ● Demo Agenda
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  ● The fieldcollection module helps in grouping a few fields together and represent it as one field in the content type. Why do we use the field collection module?
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  ● The fieldcollection views module helps in showing the field collection related data in a table format. Why do we need the field_collection_views module?
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  field_collection_views.info.yml name: Field Collectionviews type: module description: Provides a field-collection views formatter. core: 8.x dependencies: - drupal:field_collection Making of the Module
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  The field formatterformats the field data to be viewed by the end user. Field formatters are defined as plugins. module->src->Plugin->Field->FieldFormatter- >FieldCollectionViewsFormatter.php Field Formatter
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  * Plugin implementationof the * 'views_field_collection_items' formatter. * * @FieldFormatter( * id = "views_field_collection_items", * label = @Translation("Views field-collection items"), * field_types = { * "field_collection" * } * ) */ Field Formatter
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  public static functiondefaultSettings() { return [ 'name' => 'field_collection_view', 'display_id' => 'default', 'add' => t('Add'), ] + parent::defaultSettings(); } Field Formatter Default Settings
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  public function settingsForm(array$form, FormStateInterface $form_state) { $element['name'] = [ '#type' => 'textfield', '#title' => t('Name'), '#default_value' => $this->getSetting('name'), '#description' => t('The machine name of the view to embed.'), ]; } Field Formatter Settings Form
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  Demo
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  Thank you