Module Description
Synopsis
The Entity List module provides a new type of entity List. This entity allows a webmaster to easily create lists of entities without views.
Plugins integrated to the module allow to accompany the developper or webmaster to the creation of a new list.
The advantage of Entity List module is that a webmaster can choose the source of data:
* the type of entity (node, user, files, media, taxonomy term, etc.)
* the bundle ( basic page, article, events, category (taxonomy) )
* the language (language available on the site or automatic detection of the current language)
* the number of results to display per page
* Enable or not a pager
The webmaster can also choose the elements displayed on the page:
* The number of items found
* Filter associated to the list
* Results of the list
* Pager 1
* Pager 2
Entity List offers two types of plugins to configure the list
* EntityListQuery Plugin
The plugin responsible for the recovery of entities.
* EntityListDisplay Plugin
The plugin responsible for rendering the list.
After version 3 new plugins are now available
* EntityListExtraDisplay Plugin
The plugin responsible for display other tabs in entity list configuration with other plugins if you need.
* EntityListFilter Plugin
The plugin responsible for rendering the form filter.
* EntityListSortableFilter Plugin
The plugin responsible for rendering the sortable form filter.
Requirements
No special requirements.
Recommended modules
* FAPI_Collapsible Render filter as collapsible
Roadmap
This module is minimally maintained. The module is currently developer oriented a version is being worked on to offer a webmaster oriented approach (08/05/21)
Dependencies
The module requires the Core Module Layout Discovery
Credits
Current maintainer: Marc-Antoine Marty
Current developper: Alexis Iannone
This project is sponsored by :
Restrictions
No restrictions.
The Entity List module provides a new type of entity List. This entity allows a webmaster to easily create lists of entities without views.
Plugins integrated to the module allow to accompany the developper or webmaster to the creation of a new list.
The advantage of Entity List module is that a webmaster can choose the source of data:
* the type of entity (node, user, files, media, taxonomy term, etc.)
* the bundle ( basic page, article, events, category (taxonomy) )
* the language (language available on the site or automatic detection of the current language)
* the number of results to display per page
* Enable or not a pager
The webmaster can also choose the elements displayed on the page:
* The number of items found
* Filter associated to the list
* Results of the list
* Pager 1
* Pager 2
Entity List offers two types of plugins to configure the list
* EntityListQuery Plugin
The plugin responsible for the recovery of entities.
* EntityListDisplay Plugin
The plugin responsible for rendering the list.
After version 3 new plugins are now available
* EntityListExtraDisplay Plugin
The plugin responsible for display other tabs in entity list configuration with other plugins if you need.
* EntityListFilter Plugin
The plugin responsible for rendering the form filter.
* EntityListSortableFilter Plugin
The plugin responsible for rendering the sortable form filter.
Requirements
No special requirements.
Recommended modules
* FAPI_Collapsible Render filter as collapsible
Roadmap
This module is minimally maintained. The module is currently developer oriented a version is being worked on to offer a webmaster oriented approach (08/05/21)
Dependencies
The module requires the Core Module Layout Discovery
Credits
Current maintainer: Marc-Antoine Marty
Current developper: Alexis Iannone
This project is sponsored by :
Restrictions
No restrictions.
Module Link
Project Usage
107
Security Covered
Covered By Security Advisory
Version Available
Production
Module Summary
The Entity List module aims to provide a new type of entity List that allows webmasters to easily create lists of entities without the need for views, offering flexibility in choosing data sources and elements displayed on the page.
Data Name
entity_list