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How can I control output order using Low Variables and Playa

I am trying to control the order of my products using Low Variables (2.3.4) and Playa (4.3.3). I have a Low Variable of type Playa name lv_product_order which I use to output the ids in the ...
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Using MVC with Stash - nested model embeds for related entries (playa)

Using Stash 2.3.6, EE 2.5.5, Playa 4.3.3... I want to stash a list of related playa entries for Model1. I want to assign the variables for Model2 based on my Model2 embed. See {!-- THIS IS NOT BEING ...
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How to use Playa in Low Variables?

Given a Playa field in Low Variables called widgets, how would I output the title of each widget? Below is what I'd expect, but it outputs nothing. {exp:low_variables:parse var="widgets"} ...
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Matrix Playa Count Conditionals issues

Sorry, I'm having a little brain freeze here and am hoping for some help. I currently have the following code: <div class="my-div"> {exp:playa:children channel="somechannel"} ...
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Matrix and Playa: Pull Channel Entry Data

I have a matrix field ({home_layout}) with the first cell setup as a Playa select single entry all in the channel home. How can I now call the channel entry data from that Playa field which is from ...
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Playa tags rendering in PHP 5.4.10

If I set my PHP instance to 5.4.10 any Playa tags are rendered as raw tags but under 5.3.20 they render correctly. Is this too new a version to play with?
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Pre-Cache Template Base on URL

I am working on a site that has an employees channel with over 1000 entries. When a user visits the "all employees" page we are paginating the results and all is well, however when a user views the ...
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Playa's {myfield:total_children} and conditionals (checking for “no results”)?

We are using EE 2.5.5 and Playa 4.4.2. We are setting the "status" field dynamically on our site. We need to be able to use Playa like so: {if {myfield:total_children status="{embed:status}"}}{/if} ...
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Playa - multiple selections - limit to 4

EE 2.5.5 PLaya 4.4.1 Zoo Visitor 1.3.23 On this site I have members who can edit their profile and select divisions that they belong to (playa). On the front end I can easily limit the display of ...
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How to find if an entry has parents (Playa) in a particular channel?

Within my channel entries loop, I'm trying to determine if an entry has FAqs; which in this situation are the parent as you choose an entry in the FAQ. This is what I have: {if ...
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Hide section if no Playa parent

I have a Playa relationship between my "News" and "Projects" channels. In a News entry, you can select a related Project, so "News" is the parent and "Projects" is the child. I have the following ...
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Playa - Next / Previous Sibling

Is there a way in Playa, or by hacking Playa, to select the previous or next sibling to the current entry? I can't find anything in the docs. Ideally, something like this (assuming we use the ...
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Produce a list of entries that have no relationship parents

I've got an EE 2.6 site that has pages (no duh) as entries, and some of those pages have children (i.e. via a relationship field). Now, what I'd like to do is generate a list of the pages that do not ...
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Fixed_order makes entry not display

I found this question and answer that has helped me to get where I currently am. My setup is very very similar to the setup discussed in this thread. HUGE UPDATE / EDIT I deleted pretty much my ...
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Conditional on Playa field with var_prefix

Is there any reason this conditional wouldn't work? {standard_page_events var_prefix="cat"} {cat:event_category_description} {exp:playa:coparents var_prefix="event" channel="events" ...
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Where does the var_prefix come from in Playa?

I tried commenting on this thread, but it's closed. I am having a similar issue - the deprecated {parent:field} is working, but I'm sure won't forever. I'd like to switch to using the var_prefix, but ...
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Playa parent multiple entry_ids

Is there a way to select parents from multiple child entry ids? For example, I have a blog channel with a playa relationship,via a blog_staff field, to a people channel (to identify authors of blog ...
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Playa 4.4.2 MSM - No entries exist for this related channel

After upgrading to Playa 4.4.2 on ExpressionEngine 2.5.5 (Big client and quite reluctant to update to 2.6 until any issues are ironed out) we started getting "No entries exist for this related ...
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Playa: Future Entries Not Showing

I wish to show future 'events' on a page. I have a channel, that contains a playa field that I use to associate the desired events. I cannot seem to get it to show on the site. I'm convinced it ...
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Safecracker playa automatically select entry

Is it possible for new channel entries to be automatically selected in a playa relationship when creating new entries via safecracker (http://screencast.com/t/pTwSkHgRQaPp)? I have two channels: ...
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2-layer children - I can't wrap my head around this! ;-)

So I have three channels. One is called Event Categories, one is called Events, and one is called Standard Pages. For other reasons I don't want to get into here, I have decided not to use the native ...
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Categories not appearing in playa:children

One of the main templates on my site, the product page, has a single products channel entry, and up to 3 playa children (also products). I'm trying to get the categories for playa children. Here's my ...
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Problem with playa inside url segment conditional

Having an issue placing playa inside a URL segment conditional. Inside the conditional, playa doesn't return entries, though if I substitute the playa call with simple text, the conditional works. And ...
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Playa Entries and Unique Identifiers

I'm displaying a list of Packages and within those Packages are Products. The Packages channel entry has a Playa field populated by Product channel entries. So to display them I have something like ...
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Site failing after update to Playa 4.4.2

I'm in the process of updating my local and staging-environments to EE2.6. I've just updated Matrix, Wygwam and Playa to their latest (EE2.6 compatible) versions, and I'm now getting these errors on ...
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“row_id” on Playa field not working

I'm trying to get the current "row_id" of a Playa entry, but it doesn't seem to want to output. I'm prefixing it because there was another plugin that was conflicting with the {count} and ...
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How to display Playa Info inside of Matrix

I am missing something very simple. I have a Matrix field pulling in content from a Playa field. Lets say my Matrix cells are called {cell_1}, {cell_2} and so on. Each cell is a Playa field and I ...
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Problems Limiting within an Embed

We seem to be having some problems limiting within an embed. 2 Channels: Daily-Deals (approx 50 listings), Business-Listing (approx 10,000 listings). Each daily deal is related to a single ...
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Search custom Playa fields with Super Search using template parameters

Using Super Search 2.0.7, I want to be able to search on a custom Playa field using the results template tag. {exp:super_search:results channel = "entries" keywords = "something" ...
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Limit total returned entries - problem

We are having a problem limiting entries correctly. Our original code: {exp:channel:entries channel="daily-deals" search:monday-deal="not IS_EMPTY" parse="inward" orderby="random"} {if ...
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Assign Matrix field entry in Playa

I've been using Matrix for quite a long time and yesterday I bought Playa because I thought that it can do what I need. I have a channel "Movies" and a channel "People". I made a Matrix field for the ...
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Playa Reverse Relationship - not working

I've looked at this question which confirms that as far as I can tell that I am doing things correctly. I have two channels: Divisions and Zoo Visitor (members). In the zoo visitor channel I have a ...
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Playa php errors after upgrade to 4.4.1

I upgraded to the latest version of playa (unsucessfully with Upgrader then manuallly). The module and field type are showing as 4.4.1 ok but I am getting php errors on all pages that contain playa ...
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title_permalink is showing entry number instead of url_title

Never seen this before so I'm guessing it will probably be something small I missed. I have a title_permalink that is generating a url with the entry_id at the end instead of the url_title. The ...
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Is there a way to filter Playa relationship in {exp:gmap:results}?

One of the "filters" so to speak on my gmap search is a playa field. Is there a way to filter my results by that relationship? I tried running the {exp:playa:parents} loop inside the {results} but ...
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Error - Playa’s var_prefix parameter

I'm having trouble getting this error resolved: .... is using the deprecated {child:url_title} tag. Please use Playa’s var_prefix parameter instead This is my code: {exp:playa:parents ...
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Playa “no entries for this related channel”

I'm using a Playa field within Matrix to specify related entries, in EE 2.5.5 If I set the "Channels" selection to -Any- everything works as expected and the entries to select from are displayed when ...
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Caching Nested Stash List

I have a list and nested stash list loading and displaying ok until I try to cache. Once cached they both display fine on first load, but upon reload the nested list disappears. I'm not clear on how ...
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Playa - use a child category to filter the channel entries of the parent?

We are still having some trouble with this. We need to display the daily deals for today from businesses that match the current category. I thought I would take one last shot at seeing if you can ...
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Parsing matrix field inside a playa loop

I have a setup where I have to parse information from a matrix field that is nested within a playa loop. The template code would look like this: {exp:channel:entries} {matrix_tag_pair} ...
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More efficient way to check if Asset field is blank within Matrix

Need to display if a Asset field within a Matrix field has a file or not. While this works, the overhead is really high. Is there a way to write this with less overhead? Based on the EE template ...
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Re-writing Playa tags to disable the Playa extension for better site performance

With the overall goal of reducing page load time (Memory, Execution Time in template debugging), how can I rework my Playa templates so as to “shut off” the Playa Extension? Template debugging shows ...
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{exp:playa:parents} returning value of {exp:channel:entries} that it's nested within

{exp:channel:entries} {exp:playa:parents} {title} returns title from the entry {/exp:playa:parents} {/exp:channel:entries} If I remove the {exp:channel:entries} tag pair, then the ...
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Is it possible to use EE, Structure and Playa to create multiple related listings and detail pages?

We have a single channel that holds all the information for one dataset, in our case, Producers. We have multiple Event type channels, for each of the Events that our client holds every year. We ...
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Persisting Playa relationship in Matrix row

I have a matrix field that has a single-select Playa field in one of its two columns. (The other column is just text). In one particular situation, the value of the Playa field was changed, but the ...
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Playa - Live filter is not visible in control panel

How to make the live filters visible on control panel when we publish a channel? I've added channel field and set playa as field type. But when i try to publish an entry, i cannot see the live filters ...
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Low Search Related Child in List

I am working on a client site and they have a search form which we are using Low Search for. Two current search fields for keywords and topics (a Playa field) work fine. I am working on the third ...
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Display Matrix data from entries matching a 'SEARCH' condition but limit entries to those with a Playa parent

I would like to know the most efficient way of using Playa to retrieve the latest n parent entries whose children contain a 'SEARCH:FIELD="not IS_EMPTY"' parameter, AND THEN display data from the ...
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Entry within an entry

I'm creating a newspaper style website. The homepage is made up of 'editions', each date should have a homepage with all the articles selected for that edition. I figure the best way to do this is ...
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Referencing Playa Field inside a Matrix Field from another Channel

I am trying to reference an image field from blog posts (blog channel) to display on a staff profile page (pages channel). On the blog post there is a matrix field "blog_smile": Column 1: ...

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