[TYPO3] Extend a existing extension BE form with your own fields

Jeroen Visser jeroen at roquin.nl
Tue Dec 11 10:44:37 CET 2007


Hi,
Does anyone has a idea about extending extensions BE forms with your own extension? Or maybe a good tutorial.
Thank's in advance.

Greetings,
Jeroen

Jeroen Visser wrote:
> Hi,
> I need to extend the BE form off a existing extension with a field. I 
> have created an extension with kickstarter and thought to add it to the 
> tca.php of the existing extension by writing this in my own tca.php:
> 
> $tempColumns = array(....
> );
> 
> t3lib_div::loadTCA("tx_dmmjobcontrol_job");
> t3lib_extMgm::addTCAcolumns("tx_dmmjobcontrol_job",$tempColumns,1);
> 
> I don't get the expected result in the BE form. I tested it by adding it 
> directly in the TCA of the extension to expand, nothing happened ass well.
> 
> So the question is: How can I add my own fields to the BE form of a 
> existing extension.
> Thank's in advance,
> 
> Regards,
> Jeroen
> 
> 




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