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"Unknown path" when viewing a newly generated angular page
I'm trying to get started learning how to make Angular pages within a CiviCRM extension so I ran civix help generate:angular-page and read some help text about an example. Cool.
Then I ran civix ...
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How can I locate my extension directory?
This question surprised me a bit - but I have no clue about where to locate my extension directory!!
Is there a simple way to reliably locate it (either programatically or via the UI)?
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How do I write the _spec function for my custom API?
When I run...
civix generate:api foo bar
...civix generates the following code:
function _civicrm_api3_foo_Bar_spec(&$spec) {
$spec['magicword']['api.required'] = 1;
}
From this example, I ...
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civix generate:module org.civicrm.angularex error
lteI have installed a civicrm buildkit with vagrantbox and vagrant up correctly on windows, ubuntu server run and at d7-master.dev I am listening drupal civicrm all done ok.
as I try to generate ...
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How to reset the headless test db?
I'm using headless phpunit tests. I noticed that the first time I do this it pauses and says about installing schema for xxxx - a test database.
If you break stuff enough, you can end up with a ...
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Create new contact sub-type when extension is installed
I'm building a new extension using civix and buildkit. I need to create a new ContactType (sub-type of individual) on install (if it doesn't already exist). I know how I would do it, but I'd prefer ...
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Does class autoloading not work in standalone phpunit testing?
I'm following civix's upgrade instructions to enable unit tests to be executed with standalone phpunit.
I've got my code in a work-in-progress git branch. The first commit captures the civix-...
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What are `*.mgd.php` files for?
Browsing through a civix generated file I see it globbing for *.mgd.php files?
What are these files all about then??
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How to Add Menu Item to Parent Using Civix
I'm trying to add a menu item for my extension to the existing "Memberships" menu. The documentation suggests the following:
Use the Civix implementation
Civix comes with helper functions
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Display menu and pages of a newly created extension
I am working a new extension that i created throough civix. i have added some pages and some forms, how do i display the menu on the home page of the extension and navigate to the different pages and ...
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civix civicrm:ping not printing any output
I am running CiviCRM on Mac OSX 10.11.3, using the latest Bitnami CiviCRM/Drupal stack (bitnami-civicrm-4.6.11-0-osx-x86_64).
I have civix-15.04.1 installed as instructed (under $HOME/civix), and ...
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Civix: Install error: API error: DB Error: already exists
According documentation I created a skeleton module with civix and answered yes to install it. It then gives an error response as in the Title. Afterwards is listed active in the extensions page.
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How to create an v4 api using civix tool?
I am using civix tool to create an extension. I created an API using civix tool.I want to create API v4. How to create API v4?
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How to add a new entity in CiviCRM extension
As I am new to CiviCRM. I am trying to create a new entity for my extension to add some new data in database schema. The documentation I am following to create a new entity is: https://docs.civicrm....
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What domain name should I use for my extension's fully qualified name?
I'm getting started with creating extensions and I see that each extension needs a "full name" or "fully qualified name" or "key", which often serves as the name of the git repository too. I see that ...
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Civix reports "Failed to locate civicrm.settings.php"
I used the command civix generate:api Civicrmzapier submit to an API function to an extension i am working on, but got the following error as on the screenshot and the api function is not added.
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Development on a plugin - How to transfer values
I have created a new plugin structure using civix. It has created the elements I wanted in the database.
I have used dogregistry_civicrm_tabset to add a tab to my contacts pages.
I used civix to ...
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How to install civix and build an extension in drupal
Please I don't know how to install civix and build an extension using civicrm. I
already installed drupal and civicrm module. but I have no clue how to write an extension or how to run anything here. ...
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Difficulties generating an entity's DAO and SQL for a new extension
I have been trying to generate DAO and SQL files for an entity I created with civix generate:entity ... according to the documentation ("Add a new entity" - 4.d.).
Using the latest civicrm-core clone ...
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Unable to locate folder xml under the civicrm root directory
I am new to civicrm and trying to build extension. The extension is build and activated. The stage where I got stocked is when I trying to add entity for my civicrm extension. I am following the ...
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How to get over 'Failed to locate CMS...' exception on civix?
I was working to create skeletal extension module through civix but unfortunately I am getting this exception "Failed to locate CMS. Please call civix from somewhere under the CMS root."
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Development - Refresh of parent page
Wordpress with CiviCRM 5.3.2
Hi guys, I'm struggling with a small problem.
I've added a tab (using tabset) to create a new tab while viewing a contact.
That tab lists any dogs registered to that ...
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Creating extension with civix: How to use CRM dir?
I want to create an extension for CiviCRM that will add an extra column for appended documents inside the activities list of a Case View. That is, when users have appended a document while creating an ...
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Civicrm:ping INI file not found
I have installed civicrm and want to develop an extension.
I installed civix for creating this extension but when i run civix civicrm:ping command in my civicrm folder, I get the following error:
C:\...
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civix civicrm:ping error [Exception] Failed to locate civicrm.settings.php
I just installed CiviCRM BuildKit using the instructions here
After accessing the bash shell of the container with:
docker-compose exec -u buildkit civicrm bash
I try running the command
civix ...
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Create a extension for civicrm
Please give some reference site for creating a simple extension for civicrm with sample example.
Any simple extension on GitHub.
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How can I make a custom report that displays info for three contacts based on relationships?
I've used Civix to make a duplicate of the default Relationship report, and I'd like to extend it to show basic information for a third contact. So we have Contact A and can specify criteria about the ...
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Civix not working Joomla! 3.9.3
Civix doesn't seem to work with Joomla! 3.9.3. According to this, Joomla! 3.9.3 doesn't allow loading of phar packed files. When I try to run civix, I get the following exception error in a red panel:
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Add new smarty template to an existing page
I want to add a new template part to the activity edit & view page, I have been trying number of hooks to do it but could not figure out which one best to use.
I am trying to do something similar ...
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Getting error when using civix generate:module or civix generate:entity curly braces no longer supported in phar
Getting this error when using civix to generate a module or an entity:
Fatal error: Array and string offset access syntax with curly braces is no longer supported in phar:///usr/local/bin/civix/vendor/...
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how to import extension to civicrm
I would like to create an extension with civicrm. But I have a problem, although I could install civicrm and civix, I can not have where is the source code of the civicrm platform.
I go to the ...
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Install error when generating a new extension module
I'm trying to generate a new extension module following instructions from the docs: https://docs.civicrm.org/dev/en/latest/extensions/civix/#generate-module
However, when I run the proposed command to ...
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How to upgrade Civix v21.04
I am trying to upgrade the Civix code in one of my extensions but it does not seem to be working. Civix is currently at v21.04.1, and the latest version is 23.08. I am following the directions in ...
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How to change the default license selection in `civix generate:module`?
By default civix generate:module will create an extension licensed with AGPL-3.0. How would one go about changing that default to something else, say, GPL-3.0?
Edit: I'm aware of the --license ...
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does civix need a mysql install?
I would use civix for coding a scheduled task that updates a customed field. I could generate an extension skeletton with the "civix generate:module" command, but fail to use "civix generate:api" for ...
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civix permission denied errors in /usr/local/bin when generating a skeltal extension
I've been following the instructions to create a new extension and get the following errors when I run the civix generate:module command:
civix generate:module org.civicrm.searchbuilderlocation
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Runtime Exception Booted CiviCRM, but failed to find 'api/class.api.php'
I created an extension module with civix then cd'd to the module directory and tried to create a custom report based on a copy of an existing report. I used the following command:
$ civix generate:...
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Error in civix generate:api "You cannot change the session module's ini settings at this time"
When attempting to run this:
civix generate:api Invoice Create
It creates an /api/v3/Invoice folder but doesn't create any files. Instead I get the following:
Warning: ini_set(): A session is ...
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Creating a custom Form: Action (view vs update)
I'm building my first extension, and have created the sample quickform using civix generate:form. So far, so good, the form shows and works within a modal popup.
I've noticed with Core forms (like ...
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Upgrading to CiviCRM 5.71.1 from 5.70.2 causes a crash (Segmentation fault)
I'm using Drupal 10.2.4 with Apache 2.4, PHP8.1.2 and MySQl 8
I have just tested locally on Docker upgrading from CiviCRM 5.70.2 to 5.71.1 and get an immediate crash. Here is the Docker output:
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DDEV, Drupal 9, CiviCRM & Civix Installation
Thanks is advance. I am using DDEV with Drupal 9.5.2 and CiviCRM 5.57.2
I would like to use civix to look at custom reports.
Any advice on how to install it? I've look at the documentation but most of ...
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I am trying to insert custom tab into Activity tab but it is not working
I am creating new extension.
I am adding a new custom field into Activity tab but it's not working
//Creating a custom group for survey
function custom_group_create_survey(){
$survey_custom_group = ...
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Documentation and examples civicrm
I want full documentation of civix tool for creating civicrm extension. I already saw a document on github. I need more information about civix.
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creating scheduled api using civix
I am using civix to create a scheduled task with
civix generate:api --schedule Daily chiroContact assignAnimatorCourseResponsibleLabel
The files get created correctly, and the new api possibility ...
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How to create entity in CiviCRM
I am trying to create the Entity in CiviCRM with my extension. But I am struck here. Unable to find the XML folder in my CiviCRM installation. After running the below command civix generate:entity ...
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Civix: how to install and generate a skeletal extension (drupal)
I've installed civicrm on drupal site (on remote virtual hosting). And I need to create an extension for civicrm.
As far as I know, civix is required for that. I've read https://github.com/totten/...
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Access to the extension created with civix via url
Hi Everyone i've create an extension with civix and i've generated page.Now i want to access to this page a've created. Anybody know how to deal with this or have an exemple of url. My extension is ...
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Civix: command not found
I have downloaded, then uploaded civix.phar to my www/www directory (where Drupal is installed).
Now, if I run civix civicrm:ping (from this www/www directory), the answer is :
-bash civix: command ...
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