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How to make status always 'Completed' for activities added to a case?

Might be easiest to update the database is_default field. Works for me on a 4.6 site: update civicrm_option_value set is_default=0 where option_group_id=26 and name='Scheduled'; update ...
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Is there a way to create an an automatic email if someone is removed from a group?

I think this should be possible with using the CiviRules extension.
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How to make status always 'Completed' for activities added to a case?

You can use the buildForm hook on an activity to check if the activity belongs to a case (in which case case_id will not be empty I think) and then set the default status to Completed. There is an ...
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4 votes

Why are duplicate activities being created?

Not sure if it's the same problem but it could be the submitOnce problem which has a temporary fix in 5.14.1 and a fuller fix pending but is an easy change you can make: See https://github.com/...
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Can't delete or update contributions in CiviCRM 5.13+

Is this your production or test environment? You could try to switch off logging, save and remove the logging tables, try to delete your contribution and see if it now works. At the end switch ...
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4 votes

How can I search contacts and run a report of contacts with no activity

Use search builder to search for all contacts with the activity field: activity date of "not null" and add them to new group "has activities". Use the include/exclude custom search to find any contact ...
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New 'Contact Exported' and 'Activity Exported' activity

The latest version of the GDPR extension does this. It records when contacts have been exported for audit purposes.
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How can I access an activity's grouping value in CiviCases?

The function that is responsible to build the list of activities on case is CRM_Case_BAO_Case::getCaseActivity(). It is very difficult to alter the function via custom module/plugin/extension. I would ...
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Email-to-activity processing – create Activity at future date

You could use the CiviRules extension (https://civicrm.org/extensions/civirules) for this. Every time an incoming email activity is created in CiviCRM civirules could create a follow up activity in ...
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How to make status always 'Completed' for activities added to a case?

You can also use CiviRules: https://civicrm.org/extensions/civirules You can set a trigger when a case activity is saved, that the status always changed to "Completed."
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Deleting vs. Disabling an Activity Type

Disabling the activity is what you want. That removes an activity as a live option moving forward, but maintains the historical data. Deleting the activity removes it as an option and erases the ...
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How can I link contacts & activities in a report or export?

When I tried in the demo site, I did an Advanced Search->Display Results as Activities and filter by the field you want and search. If you export the result and check either Export primary fields or ...
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Is there an extension to limit activity types to contact types?

You might be interested in this: CiviCRM: Hide Activity Types (com.joinery.hideactivitytypes) Hide activity types in one or more ways: Remove the activity type from the "Actions" list on ...
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Not seeing engagement index option when adding activities

For the engagement index to show you need to have CiviCampaign enabled. For details on how to set up the index and other useful guidance you can also see the latest user guide https://docs.civicrm....
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Icons are not populating to be selected for Activity Type Options

This was caused by an issue with my local disk cache. Clearing the cache from my browser allowed the icons to be displayed again.
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Why is this Activity Search failing?

I think this is the same problem as https://github.com/JMAConsulting/biz.jmaconsulting.activitytypeacl/pull/14
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Marking Activities with Priority "urgent" in another color

If I'm understanding correctly, all you need to do is make an extension and call CRM_Core_Resources::singleton()->addStyle() in hook_buildForm as described at https://docs.civicrm.org/dev/en/latest/...
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Can I dump all Caldera form submission data into the "details" of a CiviCRM activity?

You can use the Integration of CiviCRM's Form Processor with Caldera Forms. See https://wordpress.org/plugins/cf-civicrm-formprocessor/
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How do i open a case when a specific activity is added

For wordpress, you might get what you need from the Form Processor extension. Something like this:
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Deleting vs. Disabling an Activity Type

you will have to check the table civicrm_option_value with option_group_id 2 (activity type). The query to find them would be: SELECT * FROM civicrm_option_value WHERE option_group_id = 2 To be ...
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Deleting vs. Disabling an Activity Type

In general I use this rule of thumb: - the core activity types that I do not use I will disable so I am sure they are still in the system and I do not disrupt anything without meaning to - if I added ...
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Email-to-activity processing - Error message: Process Activities failed

If the IMAP account is a Gmail or Google Apps account, it is likely you will have to enable a setting, "Allow access by less secure apps". That solved my authentication errors with a Google Apps ...
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How can I change activity duration from minutes to hours?

Try the following modules to collect activity data and convert hours to minutes on the front end. https://www.drupal.org/project/webform_civicrm https://www.drupal.org/project/webform_calculator
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Bogus Error Mandatory fields first name and last name OR email address missing from form

We had a similar issue and tried several tests to resolve the issue. Checked all Anonymous Roles to YES, not this problem. Turned off all WordPress Plugins, not this problem. Changes theme, BINGO! ...
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Bogus Error Mandatory fields first name and last name OR email address missing from form

Did a bit of googling and figured this one out -- I didn't realize I needed to visit the access control screen [Administer / Users and permissions / Permissions (access control)] in order to enable ...
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Notes - searching

If you want to find all the users with Notes, you could use Advanced Search, expand the Notes section and enter '%' in the Notes text box (don't type in the quotes, just %) % means 'match anything' ...
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How can my case activities show up on an organisations profile?

I think by "tag" you mean put their name in the "reported by" field or something like that. Case activities don't appear in "non-case" contexts. This was originally a design goal to both keep case ...
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Is this a bug in civicrm/case/activity/view breadcrumb?

That was logged to gitlab & Coleman provided a fix which was merged - I think it missed the 5.3 rc so will be in 5.4
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Activity get API3 does not return case activity

Turns out there is a bug in the CiviMobile extension that is breaking this functionality. Disabling this extension fixes the problem.
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How can I access an activity's grouping value in CiviCases?

In the end, I directly changed the CRM_Case_BAO_Case::getCaseActivity function instead of creating an extension. Specifically, I changed this function's $where variable to: $where = " ...
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