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Populate a Contribution form custom field from a URL parameter
You can do something like below
you can use API4 to get the exact machine names
civicrm/api4#/explorer/CustomField/get?select=%5B"id"%5D&where=%5B%5B"name","%3D",&...
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Triggering hooks upon quick edits
Stored computed fields can be tricky because if you miss an update the stored value will be outdated. Implementing pre/post hooks should catch most updates that go through the UI and API, but of ...
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civicrm_api3('Contact', 'create', in hook_civicrm_pre?
Running a contact update from within a contact update will cause an infinite loop. Instead of firing a new update action, just adjust the parameters of the action that's already happening. The &$...
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civicrm_post hook not firing upon contact creation
The hooks run in php not javascript, so it won't log anything to the js console.
If you want to log, use \Civi::log()->debug('hello'); and then look in the ConfigAndLog directory in the logs there.
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How to generate field values on save
You can either do it pre() or PostProcess() hook
In postProcess hook you can call below API to update case id 34
\Civi\Api4\CiviCase::update(TRUE)
->addValue('subject', 'Your custom value')
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CDNTaxReceipts extend $pdf_variables[]
If you look a few lines down from there it calls hook_cdntaxreceipts_writeReceipt where you can do something custom. There is also hook_cdntaxreceipts_alter_receipt as described in the readme.
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