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Andrew Fletcher
Currently, we are upgrading a site from Drupal 7 to Drupal 9.  During this upgrade, we have the opportunity to the site's search functionality and select a tool that is most suited to the website's requirements. Searching on a website is integral to a site's functionality.  Looking at Solr and Elasticsearch as the primary search engines.  They're two of the most popular open-source search engines.  To begin both of them are built on top of Apache Lucene, so the features they...
Andrew Fletcher
Import a database lando db-import doj.sqlEnter the MySQL database lando mysql...
Andrew Fletcher
The challenge I was facing, I had written a script to scan barcodes and use...
Andrew Fletcher
An approach to generating a backup server is using a shell script.  A...
Andrew Fletcher
Explain public, private, protected functions and variables inside a class in...
Andrew Fletcher
Assuming there is a new field requiring a change on a content type. How do you ensure the changes apply in the next deployment? There are a couple of ways to achieve this... depending on whether a custom module exists or not.  I'll focus on using Drush. Drush is a great tool to manage many of Drupal's features.  For changes that are applied within the backend, best to use Drush export command - drush cex.  Then your config directory at root will be updated with the change....
Andrew Fletcher
Replicate Replicate the bug in your local environment. Check Check - do you have...
Andrew Fletcher
2 or 3 approaches to build a homepage or landing page through Drupal Please...
Andrew Fletcher
Drupal cache is one of the major subsystems that deliver Drupal's flexibility...
Andrew Fletcher
My goal was to get the base URL and compare it with the URL of the link....
Andrew Fletcher
  JSON structure Outlining the structure of the elements common attributes: type, title, name and required; Text area { "type": "webform_multiple", "title": "What's new?", "name": "what_s_new_", "required": false }Text field An additional attribute for the text field is maxlength { "type": "textfield", "title": "Text field (optional)", "name": "text_field_optional_", "required": false, "maxlength": 255 }Select field Options attribute is an additional...
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Whilst I had regularly used HAL to upload files through REST API, this is no...
Andrew Fletcher
How do you retrieve a taxonomy term tid value from it's name? In this situation,...
Andrew Fletcher
If you are like me, almost every view I have will have this filter.  So I...
Andrew Fletcher
Have you come across the following Drupal error message: Mismatched entity...