How to create a custom module
If you don't know your back-office login & password click to "Modify" and copy the URL to a new page.
Connect to the back-office
On a left menu, go to : Configuration >> Modules
Click on green button Add new
Add Module Title (name appear in Back-office)
Add Module Name (database classe name)
Click on green button Create
Your module is now visible in module liste.
Now we must add custom field inside
Click to yellow button Edit
Click on Module custom fields
Here yo can see all fields inside your module.
Id, Created at and Updated at are default fields from mongoDB document.
Click to Add New button for add a new custom field
- Add a Field name
- Add a Field title
- Choose input type inside 25 customs fields type.
- Click to green button Create
The database, only manages 9 types of fields.
You can change the type of a field in the back-office at any time, as long as it remains in the same database category (Array, String, Date, Number, File, Pointer, Boolean, ...)
Exemple :
You can change Text to Email or Phone...
But you cannot change Text to Array
You can organize the display order of fields by Drag & Drop
You can choose is a field is :
- Compulsory
- Visible only by super-admin in back-office
- Unique
- Visible in filter
- Visible in module form (create or edit)
- Visible in module listing
For generate your custom module you must click on button Generate
Your custom module is now ready to use
You can acces directly from left menu
