Event Entity

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2283709

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Event Entity

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This module adds special entity for handling events. Event deserve to be a separate entity. Every event have the following set of properties:

  • Host entity (node)
  • Place (taxonomy term)
  • Author
  • Comment
  • Status

And sue each event has a date field.

By using extra modules that are included in the package you can add Sign up functionallity, so each event will have attendees.

This module also supports Course module, so additional event object can be added to the course.

Instruction

How to create new entity type?

1. Install module as any other module
2. Go to 'admin/structure/evente_types' and click 'Add evente type'
3. After filling this form new tab will appear on the pages of connected node type
4. Go to 'node/[NODE-ID]/[EVENT ENTITY TYPE]' to add new events.

How to add sign up functionality?

1. Enabled Event Sign Up module
2. Go to edit page of needed event type
3. Toggle 'Enable Sign Up feature' checkbox

After that new VBO action will be available for this event type.

How to add Event Object to the Course?

1. Go to event related node type page - 'admin/structure/types/manage/[NOE TYPE]'

2. Click on 'Course settings' tab
3. Check 'Use as course "node-event" object'

After that new VBO action would be available for course enrollment - named 'Edit enrollment with Node-Event Objects'.

How to change Course enrollment with Event objects?

1. Go to 'admin/structure/views/view/course_enrollment_vbo_admin/edit'
2. Click Field - 'Bulk operations: Course enrollment'
3. Choose new action - 'Edit enrollment with Node-Event Objects'

After that you can choose when user attended the event.

Dependencies

  • Entity API
  • Views
  • Token
  • Calendar

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