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Showing Playa field entries in Channel Entries loop

My EE site has 3 ranges of products separated into different channels. I also have a separate channel for featured products, which is basically contains a Playa field for dragging and dropping ...
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Channel Entries tag pair using a Playa field is not populating in the view template [duplicate]

I have a working template that is included in the right rail of my EE site. This template pulls from a channel that simply relates entries from other channels to this specific channel on a one-to-one ...
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Limit playa total returned entries in control panel

We have about 7 playa fields in our entry form. I want to limit the displaying entries but when searching, still to be available to get the desired one. I believe that by limiting the number of ...
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Playa link with matrix field is not working

I am using playa with in matrix field type and want to get the url of playa link. For eg:- I have created Channel (named as XYZ) and following fields as below : a) gallery_name : text b) gallery ...
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Channel field within a playa tag pair

I'm using a playa tag pair to display some related information. But would like to include a field from a different channel entry in the middle of the tag pair. I tried closing the play tag par before ...
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Using Related Entries for Modular Content Entry

Does any one know if there's a way to use data from other entries for modular content entry? Meaning a user is presented with a Matrix-like field and they add a row and select WYGWAM to begin typing. ...
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Channel Form : Passing data into a Playa or Relationship field

I need to allow users the ability to create an entry via the front end hence I'm using Channel Form. In the CP I have set up several custom fields in this channel to be either a Playa field or a ...
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Playa not displaying assigned entries

I have added Playa field to the channel and then assigned entries from another channel to an entry which contains Playa field, but I'm not getting anything from Playa tag. Code: {exp:channel:entries ...
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Can I use a PLAYA field as a search parameter in channel entries tag

I would like to use a custom playa field as a search parameter in my EE channel entries tag, something like this: {exp:channel:entries channel="media_images" ...
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Cross reference entries - use tags or playa field?

I'm working on Exp-resso store and now I'm at the stage where I need to cross reference a product, which already belongs to categories (like Furniture -> Chairs) under same channel 'Products'. Now I ...
JackTheKnife's user avatar
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Display a list of allowed entries in a different channel's field for a selected author

I get stucked. I've to do this: I've a channel "Projects" where a Super Author write a list of projects. I've another channel "Articles" where Authors can write articles and make a unique relationship ...
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How to pull channel entry data from Playa Links

So have you heard about the new Playa Links add-on? It's kind of great, showing you when entry A has selected entry X in its Playa field. But how do you pull the data from entry A into entry X? Is it ...
Daniel Fowler's user avatar
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How can I filter entries via relationship field? Is Playa the answer?

Here's what I am trying to accomplish in EE 2.5.5. I have 2 channels; blog article and author. The author channel is pulled in via Relationship Field in the blog article channel. I then have the blog ...
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EE 2.6 Relationships, or Playa?

I'm building quite a complex travel company site, where things like different vacation packages need to be linked to different modes of transport, hotels, various different statuses and categories etc....
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Trying to limit displayed entries to 2 - stops before it finds entries to display so nothing shows

We are building a fairly large & complex site. The problem I am running into is one of limiting. Here's what I need it to do: There are various sectors. Each sector has a landing page. On the ...
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How can I use P&T switch in channel entry tag so only entries with the Yes option are returned

I am wondering why this code isn't working as I expect it: {exp:channel:entries search:feature_on_homepage="y" search:images="not IS_EMPTY" disable="categories|member_data"} I am expecting that ...
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Searching channel entries using playa field

Im trying to send off the following channel entries request. {exp:channel:entries channel="products" orderby="title" sort="asc" search:crops="{segment_3}"} {/exp:channel:entries} The crops field is ...
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Accessing Channel Entries in Module

Ok so here's my idea. I have a site, and for example it's going to have multiple channels with relational data... So like a Cars channel and a features channel. The features will be tied to the cars ...
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How can I return entries within a certain (non-date) range?

I'd like to make an improvement to how I'm displaying related products on a product detail page. Right now, the list of related products will... be limited to the same type and category (Playa ...
Matt Stein's user avatar
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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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Problems Limiting within an Embed [duplicate]

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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Inside Playa {if no_coparents}, display channel entries

I have a channel entries tag which displays Videos and then a playa pair tag (coparents) which displays related videos based on a specific field. Now, I would like to display other videos (let's say ...
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Playa: find children of two specified parents (inclusive)

{exp:channel:entries channel="courses" dynamic="no" orderby="title" sort="asc" search:course_category="{embed:entry_id}" search:sub_cat="{embed:subentry_id}"} Test {course_category}{entry_id}{/...
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Playa with conditionals and snippets

I seem to have a problem with Playa + conditionals + snippets. I've emailed P&T since it may be an error in Playa. I'm trying to accomplish a listings page where the information displayed depends ...
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Correct syntax for inserting a channel entry with a playa field?

I've been experimenting with using SQL INSERTs and UPDATEs instead of using the Channel Entries API in my add-on. In one of my channels I am using a playa field which is simply connected to a separate ...
Conor Higgins's user avatar
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Orderby & sort not returning entries

I'm using the code below on EE2.5.3 and playa 4.3.3 and am not getting expected results. With the orderby and sort parameters in place, I only get 1 entry returned. If I remove the orderby and sort ...
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Using Safecracker with Playa

I'm using Safecracker to edit entries for the Channel Books. Suppose I have another Channel Publications. I am using a Playa field to create relationships. My understanding is that you can only use ...
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Embed Variables not parsing in time in embed placed inside of Playa Parents tag

I’m currently trying to add a safecracker form that either creates a new entry or edits the existing one depending on whether or not the CURRENT_USER has made one or not. Part of this also requires I ...
Christopher Kennedy-Nuñez's user avatar
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Why would my template not show when channel entry limit parameter is set higher than 1 with Playa parent tag is within?

I have two channels; A and B. Channel B has a Playa field that relates that entry to entries from Channel A. In my template, I am wanting to show all the entries from Channel A and display the title ...
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Addon to handle data too complex for Channels/Playa/Matrix

I need to be able to add/edit/delete records whose data structure is somewhat complex and involves a lot of business rules for each database operation. For example: Some inserts are simple INSERTs, ...
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