[TYPO3] Let record selector display more details

Oliver Rowlands oliver at liquidlight.co.uk
Mon May 21 21:18:20 CEST 2007


Hi Helge,

Flexform uses the TCA to define which field should be used as the label 
of a list element.

In your extension's 'ext_tables.php' file make sure that you have 
defined the following:

$TCA['tx_hptazarticle_list']['label'] = '[label field name]';

Hope this helps,

Oliver

Helge Preuss wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I have written a Plugin, which uses a database group-field in FlexForm.
> 
> Here is the corresponding entry from the FlexForm definition:
> 
>                     <config>
>                         <type>group</type>
>                         <internal_type>db</internal_type>   
>                         <allowed>tx_hptazarticle_list</allowed>
>                         <size>1</size>   
>                         <minitems>0</minitems>
>                         <maxitems>1</maxitems>
>                     </config>
> 
> I can select the desired record, but the selector displays only the
> record UIDs, not any other fields (such as page title). There is an icon
> to open the extended view, in which I can choose more fields to be
> displayed, but it does not work - it is not a link.
> 
> How can I fix this? It is very tedious for the users to select records
> by UID, they could really use some additional information.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Helge


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