views

Getting Started on Sites: Creating a New View Mode

Cynthia Mijares — Fri, 05 Dec 2014 16:21:00 +0000

Drupal has a couple of standard ways to display content using a Default view or a Teaser view display. Stanford Web Services uses View modes to create multiple image/Field Collection displays and allows the site builder to change how fields will be displayed.

Create a Page Title From the Views Exposed Filter Term

Caryl J Westerberg — Mon, 10 Mar 2014 15:18:30 +0000

Suppose you're using taxomomy terms in exposed filters, and you want the resulting page to display one of the the terms as a title. Taxonomy term pages will give this to you very easily, but sometimes the taxonomy term page is not the right solution. Here's how you can display the taxonomy term as the title of your views page.

Views Exposed Filters Multiple Field Search

Shea Ross McKinney — Mon, 17 Feb 2014 17:07:57 +0000

Views offers the ability to expose filters to the end user so they may filter and sort through a views listing to find what they want in a large list of content. If you have used exposed filters before you will be familiar with exposing a filter on a specific field, such as the title field, for example. But what if you want the end user to be able to search in multiple fields at the same time?

Troubleshooting the Administration Views 7.x-1.0 Update

John Bickar — Tue, 22 Oct 2013 18:32:16 +0000

Overview

In August, 2013, the Administration Views module was updated from 7.x-1.0-alpha1 to 7.x-1.0 on Stanford Sites. This update has the potential to cause several issues, manifesting in one or several of the following ways:

Need to Sort a View in a Specific Order?

Cynthia Mijares — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:44:12 +0000

Often we run into a common problem where clients want to have their Staff listed in a particular order not just ascending or descending alphabetically. We can easily solve this using a great module called Draggable Views. I love using Draggable Views! Here's my quick lesson on how to use this awesome module for Drupal 7.

Step 1 - Build your initial public-facing view. Let's call it "Staff." This will be the final view that is shown on the site.