Module Description
Overview
The Message module is the core of the message stack. It enables logging and displaying system events in a number of different use cases. Events that are recorded over time are sometimes call activity streams. Exportable messages subtypes can be created for different use cases with custom fields and display (view) modes.
The other modules in the message stack are:
* Message Notify – forward messages when they are generated
* Message Subscribe – register to be notified when messages are generated for specific content.
* Message Digest – Aggregates and sends digests of messages as configured by the recipient
* Message UI - Provides a default UI for CRUD operations against Message entities.
* Message Notification Center - Allows one to create a message notification center a la popular social media sites.
Features
* Exportable message types
* Fieldable message types
* Support for display (view) modes
* Multilingual support
* Token support
* Entity cache support
* Template support
* API hooks
* Example module included
Documentation
See the message stack handbook.
Distributions Using Module
* Commerce Kickstart 2.x
* Drupal Commons 3.x
* Open Atrium 2.x
* Open Scholar 3.x
* Open Social
Related Modules
* Message Notify
* Message Subscribe
* Message Digest
Maintainers
* RoySegall
* amitaibu
* jhedstrom
The Message module is the core of the message stack. It enables logging and displaying system events in a number of different use cases. Events that are recorded over time are sometimes call activity streams. Exportable messages subtypes can be created for different use cases with custom fields and display (view) modes.
The other modules in the message stack are:
* Message Notify – forward messages when they are generated
* Message Subscribe – register to be notified when messages are generated for specific content.
* Message Digest – Aggregates and sends digests of messages as configured by the recipient
* Message UI - Provides a default UI for CRUD operations against Message entities.
* Message Notification Center - Allows one to create a message notification center a la popular social media sites.
Features
* Exportable message types
* Fieldable message types
* Support for display (view) modes
* Multilingual support
* Token support
* Entity cache support
* Template support
* API hooks
* Example module included
Documentation
See the message stack handbook.
Distributions Using Module
* Commerce Kickstart 2.x
* Drupal Commons 3.x
* Open Atrium 2.x
* Open Scholar 3.x
* Open Social
Related Modules
* Message Notify
* Message Subscribe
* Message Digest
Maintainers
* RoySegall
* amitaibu
* jhedstrom
Module Link
Project Usage
14039
Security Covered
Covered By Security Advisory
Version Available
Production
Module Summary
The Message module aims to solve the logging and displaying of system events in various use cases, including creating exportable message subtypes with custom fields and display modes.
Data Name
message