Sample OctoberCMS plugin to demonstrate creating CRUD features for existing backend models/controllers within the frontend.
NOTE: This plugin is NOT production ready. Additional security checks and verification steps MUST be added before implementing on a production site.
This plugin demonstrates the following three components:
Displays a list of items and adds ability to delete items when clicking on the delete button.
| Property | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Model | The full class name of the model you want to use (with namespace) | \Dev\Plugin\Models\User |
| Field to display | The name of the property you want to display in the list | title |
| Page Edit Item | The page that contains the crudUpdate component (used by the Edit buttons) | update.htm |
| Page New Item | The page that contain the crudCreate component (used by the New item button) | create.htm |
Displays an edit form.
| Property | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Model | The full class name of the model you want to use (with namespace) | Dev\Plugin\Models\User |
| Controller | The full class name of the controller you want to use (with namespace) | Dev\Plugin\Controllers\Users |
| Form context | The context you want to use (see Backend forms > Field options > Context) | frontend |
| ID | The primary key of the item you want to edit (can be a URL parameter) | {{ :id }} |
| Form config (optional) | Override the default form configuration file (fields.yaml) defined in the controller (config_form.yaml) (see Backend forms > Defining form fields |
$/dev/plugin/models/user/fields.yaml |
| Success page | The Page to redirect the user after model has correctly saved | update.htm |
Displays a create form
| Property | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Model | The full class name of the model you want to use (with namespace) | Dev\Plugin\Models\User |
| Controller | The full class name of the controller you want to use (with namespace) | Dev\Plugin\Controllers\Users |
| Form context | The context you want to use (see Backend forms > Field options > Context) | frontend |
| ID | Primary key of the item you want edit | |
| Form config (optional) | Override the default form configuration file (fields.yaml) defined in the controller (config_form.yaml) (see Backend forms > Defining form fields |
$/dev/plugin/models/user/fields.yaml |
| Success page | The Page to redirect the user after model has correctly saved | update.htm |
- Backend widget are not supported (the DOM is generated but without any JS/CSS) - Any PRs are welcome
- No access validation, anybody with access to the routes that these components live on can update your models without authorization or validation.
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