Its still a sandbox project at the moment but it will soon be available as an official drupal module. It allows you to clone a content type in one click without having to look at php code or perform complex manipulations. I have figured out how to use cck to create a special content type for. Create content types containing other contenttypes drupal answers.
Select content types to auto create main book page when creating. After that you may optionally add one or more fields step by step. In drupal, a content type is a predefined collection of data types fields which relate to one another by an informational context. It must be enabled on the manage extend page, which lists modules. Below is my content type i have added a couple of the extra fields that my content type needs, but not all of them. A book page is a simple method for creating and displaying documents such. Working with content types and fields drupal 7 and later. It has some functionality and also will create new content type. Also goes through some of the configuration options, which define the default settings whenever a new node is created. Some modules create their own content types and some dont. The official release of content type clone for drupal 7 is here. As described in the previous section of our drupal 8 tutorial the two most used content types in the application are the articles and basic pages.
The book module is a core module and is not enabled by default. In working with content types and fields drupal 7 and later drupal 7 guide on drupal. Click add content type in the name field, add a name for the content type. How to create new content type programmatically in drupal 7. In older versions of drupal, only nodes of content type book page could be added to a book. Any content type can be added to a book, and a book can contain nodes of more than one content type. To test what the if statement was doing i placed the following code withing a book content type page in php mode. Sections how to check for content type or node type. Find answers to drupal 7 change content type of content from the expert community at experts exchange. Most content on a drupal website is stored and treated as nodes. However, since drupal 7 nodes of any content type can be part of a book. When creating a custom content type the first step is to set the base configuration for the content type. Preexisting book content type prevents book module. Introduction to creating content types with the drupal 7 user interface.
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