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The versatility of Drupal fields

After understanding the difference between nodes and content types, let’s learn a new concept. Fields are Drupal's atomic data storage mechanism. They allow you to save discrete pieces of information...

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Using Drupal blocks to enrich your website’s content

We have already talked about nodes, content types, and fields. In Drupal, they often comprise the main content of a page. Very likely you will want to display extra information along the page. This can...

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What is a view in Drupal? How do they work?

In Drupal, a view is a listing of information. It can a list of nodes, users, comments, taxonomy terms, files, etc. A view scans your website using any criteria you specify and presents the results in...

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Understanding the syntax of Drupal migrations

es we explained different aspects of the syntax used by the Migrate API. In today’s article, we are going to dive deeper to understand how the API interprets our migration definition files. We will...

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Drupal migrations reference: List of subfields per field type

In the previous article we explained the syntax used to write Drupal migrations. As part of the field mapping explanation, we talked about how to set subfields. This is a topic we have covered early in...

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Drupal migrations reference: List of properties per content entity

In a previous article we explained the syntax used to write Drupal migrations. When migrating into content entities, these define several properties that can be included in the `process` section to...

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Drupal migrations reference: List of properties per Commerce content entity

In a previous article we presented a list of properties per content entity in Drupal core and some contributed modules. This time we will provide a similar list for Drupal Commerce. When migrating into...

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Drupal migrations reference: List of configuration options for source plugins

In a previous article we explained the syntax used to write Drupal migration. We also provided references of subfields and content entities' properties including those provided by the Commerce module....

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Drupal migrations reference: List of configuration options for destination...

In the previous article we provided a reference of available configuration options for migrate source plugins. In today’s article we are doing something similar for destination plugins. We will present...

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Drupal migrations reference: List of configuration options in YAML definition...

In today’s article we are going to provide a reference of all configuration options that can be set in migration definition files. Additional configuration options available for migrations defined as...

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