System Settings
System Settings can be created or updated with a migration.
If you have not done so, generate a migration class. See the Local or Package development docs for more info.
Example:
<?php
protected $custom_system_settings = [
'myPackage.navSiteStart' => [
'area' => 'Nav',
'type' => 'numberfield',
'value' => 0 //'The resource ID to which to send to MenuBuilder for the main navigation menu'
],
'myPackage.navLogoUrl' => [
'area' => 'Nav',
'type' => 'textfield',
'value' => '/' //'The URL to send user to when clicking on the logo in the main menu'
],
'myPackage.navLogoImage' => [
'area' => 'Nav',
'type' => 'textfield',
'value' => '/assets/templates/logo.png',
// 'The logo image url'
],
'myPackage.navLogoAlt' => [
'area' => 'Nav',
'type' => 'textfield',
'value' => 'My Project',
// 'Alt for the navigation logo'
],
];
/**
* Run the migrations.
*
* @return void
*/
public function up()
{
/** @var \LCI\Blend\Blendable\SystemSetting $coreSchema */
$coreSchema = $this->blender->getBlendableLoader()->getBlendableSystemSetting('link_tag_scheme');
$coreSchema
->setSeedsDir($this->getSeedsDir())
->setCoreLinkTagScheme('abs');
if ($coreSchema->blend(true)) {
$this->blender->outSuccess('The link_tag_scheme system setting has been set');
} else {
$this->blender->outError('The link_tag_scheme system setting has been set');
$this->blender->outError(print_r($coreSchema->getErrorMessages(), true), \LCI\Blend\Blender::VERBOSITY_DEBUG);
}
/** @var \LCI\Blend\Blendable\SystemSetting $coreFriendlyUrls */
$coreFriendlyUrls = $this->blender->getBlendableLoader()->getBlendableSystemSetting('friendly_urls');
$coreFriendlyUrls
->setSeedsDir($this->getSeedsDir())
->setCoreFriendlyUrls(true);
if ($coreFriendlyUrls->blend(true)) {
$this->blender->outSuccess('The friendly_urls system setting has been set');
} else {
$this->blender->outError('The friendly_urls system setting has been set');
$this->blender->outError(print_r($coreFriendlyUrls->getErrorMessages(), true), \LCI\Blend\Blender::VERBOSITY_DEBUG);
}
////////////
// More advanced:
// MODX Namespace to attach system settings to
$myPackageNamespace = $this->modx->getObject('modNamespace', 'myPackage');
if (!$myPackageNamespace) {
/** @var \modNamespace $myPackageNamespace */
$myPackageNamespace = $this->modx->newObject('modNamespace');
$myPackageNamespace->set('name', 'myPackage');
$myPackageNamespace->set('path', '{core_path}vendor/my/package/src/');
$myPackageNamespace->set('assets_path', '{assets_path}components/my/package/');
if ($myPackageNamespace->save()) {
$this->blender->outSuccess('The modNamespace myPackage has been created');
} else {
$this->blender->out('The modNamespace myPackage was not created', true);
}
}
foreach ($this->custom_system_settings as $setting => $details) {
/** @var LCI\Blend\Blendable\SystemSetting $mySystemSetting */
$mySystemSetting = $this->blender->getBlendableLoader()->getBlendableSystemSetting($setting);
$mySystemSetting->setSeedsDir($this->getSeedsDir());
$mySystemSetting
->setFieldNamespace('myPackage')
->setFieldArea($details['area'])
->setFieldValue($details['value'])
->setFieldXType($details['type']);
// The blend() method will create a back/down data before saving to allow for easy revert with the revertBlend method
if ($mySystemSetting->blend(true)) {
$this->blender->out($mySystemSetting->getFieldName() . ' was saved correctly');
} else {
//error
$this->blender->outError($mySystemSetting->getFieldName() . ' did not save correctly ');
$this->blender->outError(print_r($mySystemSetting->getErrorMessages(), true), \LCI\Blend\Blender::VERBOSITY_DEBUG);
}
}
}
/**
* Reverse the migrations.
*
* @return void
*/
public function down()
{
/** @var \LCI\Blend\Blendable\SystemSetting $coreSchema */
$coreSchema = $this->blender->getBlendableLoader()->getBlendableSystemSetting('link_tag_scheme');
$coreSchema->setSeedsDir($this->getSeedsDir());
if ($coreSchema->revertBlend()) {
$this->blender->out($coreSchema->getFieldName() . ' was reverted correctly');
}
/** @var \LCI\Blend\Blendable\SystemSetting $coreFriendlyUrls */
$coreFriendlyUrls = $this->blender->getBlendableLoader()->getBlendableSystemSetting('friendly_urls');
$coreFriendlyUrls->setSeedsDir($this->getSeedsDir());
if ($coreFriendlyUrls->revertBlend()) {
$this->blender->out($coreFriendlyUrls->getFieldName() . ' was reverted correctly');
}
// More advanced:
// MODX Namespace to attach system settings to
$myPackageNamespace = $this->modx->getObject('modNamespace', 'myPackage');
if (is_object($myPackageNamespace)) {
$myPackageNamespace->remove();
}
foreach ($this->custom_system_settings as $setting => $details) {
/** @var LCI\Blend\Blendable\SystemSetting $mySystemSetting */
$mySystemSetting = $this->blender->getBlendableLoader()->getBlendableSystemSetting($setting);
$mySystemSetting->setSeedsDir($this->getSeedsDir());
if ($mySystemSetting->revertBlend()) {
$this->blender->out($mySystemSetting->getFieldName() . ' was reverted correctly');
} else {
//error
$this->blender->outError($mySystemSetting->getFieldName() . ' did not save correctly ');
$this->blender->outError(print_r($mySystemSetting->getErrorMessages(), true), \LCI\Blend\Blender::VERBOSITY_DEBUG);
}
}
}
Resource seeds
Create resource seeds for work that you have completed within the MODX Manager and you wish to export one more resources to another instance.
Simple example
Run:
cd /www/core/
php vendor/bin/orchestrator blend:seed
You will then be prompted for enter in a comma separated list of resource IDs to include.
A migration file with a timestamp will be created and then a new directory for all of the seed data:
core/components/blend/database/migrations/m2019_08_16_180000_Resource.php
core/components/blend/database/seeds/m2019_08_16_180000_Resource/resources
Select Resources
Pass resource IDs as an option for the command as a comma separated list of IDs. Example seed resources with the IDs 2 and 3.
cd /www/core/
php vendor/bin/orchestrator blend:seed --id 2,3
Only do resources that have been created or modified since 2019-01-01
cd /www/core/
php vendor/bin/orchestrator blend:seed --date 2019-01-01
Give your migration a custom name, maybe for a version or bug number:
cd /www/core/
php vendor/bin/orchestrator blend:seed --date 2018-01-01 --name Issue1234
Customize Resources
If you want to customize the content on export you can write a plugin using the following events:
- OnBlendBeforeSave
- OnBlendAfterSave
- OnBlendSeed
- OnBlendLoadRelatedData