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How to redirect all emails to one inbox on Yii2 applications

Created 3 months ago by Gabriel A. López López.

\yii\mail\BaseMailer::useFileTransport is a great tool. If you activate it, all emails sent trough this mailer will be saved (by default) on @runtime/mail instead of being sent, allowing the devs to inspect thre result.

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Version: 2.0
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Api of Multiple File Uploading in Yii2

Created 3 months ago by fezzymalek, updated 3 months ago by fezzymalek.

After getting lot's of error and don't know how to perform multiple images api in yii2 finally I get it today

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Version: 2.0
Category: Tutorials

How to email error logs to developer on Yii2 apps

Created 3 months ago by Gabriel A. López López.

Logging is a very important feature of the application. It let's you know what is happening in every moment. By default, Yii2 basic and advanced application have just a \yii\log\FileTarget target configured.

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Version: 2.0
Category: How-tos
Tags: email, log

How to add Schema.org markup to Yii2 pages

Created 4 months ago by Gabriel A. López López, updated 4 months ago by Gabriel A. López López.

https://schema.org is a markup system that allows to embed structured data on their web pages for use by search engines and other applications. Let's see how to add Schema.org to our pages on Yii2 based websites using JSON-LD.

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Version: 2.0
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How to add Open Graph and Twitter Card tags to Yii2 website.

Created 4 months ago by Gabriel A. López López.

OpenGraph and Twitter Cards are two metadata sets that allow to describe web pages and make it more understandable for Facebook and Twitter respectively.

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Version: 2.0
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Start using Yii2 in Raspberry Pi3 (RPI3) via Pantahub

Created 5 months ago by sirin k, updated 22 days ago by sirin k.

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Version: 2.0
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Yii2 - Upgrading to Bootstrap 4

Created 10 months ago by Richard Pillay, updated 9 months ago by Richard Pillay.

Yii2 - Converting from Bootstrap3 to Bootstrap4

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Version: 2.0
Category: How-tos

UUID instead of an auto-increment integer for ID with Active Record

Created a year ago by grigori, updated 8 months ago by samdark.

I have an API. It's built with a RESTful extension over Active Record, and some endpoints provide PUT methods to upload files. By a REST design we create an entity with POST /video first, and then upload a video file with PUT /video/{id}/data.

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Version: 2.0
Category: How-tos

Yii v2 snippet guide

Created a year ago by rackycz, updated 11 days ago by rackycz.

This article had to be split as I reached the max length. Second part is here:

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Version: 2.0
Category: Tutorials

Change default date format in Oracle

Created a year ago by lenovo, updated a year ago by samdark.

Default date format in Oracle is DD-MON-RR (25-JAN-18). With that output, we can't using date formatting.

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Version: 2.0
Category: How-tos
Tags: database

Move sources to src

Created a year ago by samdark, updated a year ago by samdark.

Yii 3 and many Yii 2 package sources are contained within src directory which is convenient since you have less directories to check.

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Version: 2.0
Category: How-tos

Nested Set with Yii2

Created a year ago by sangprabo, updated a year ago by sangprabo.

The nested set behaviour is an approach to store hierarchical data in relational databases. For example, if we have many categories for our product or items. One category can be a "parent" for other categories, means that one category consists of more than one category. The model can be drawn using a "tree" model. There are other approaches available but what we will learn in this article is speci...

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Events registration examples

Created a year ago by minitia, updated a year ago by minitia.

Register an event handler at Object-Level

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Version: 2.0
Category: How-tos
Tags: events, yii2

Batch Gridview data ajax send splitted in chunks displaying bootstrap Progress bar

Created 2 years ago by toaster, updated 2 years ago by toaster.

The scenario in which this wiki can be useful is when you have to send an (huge) array of model ids and perform a time consuming computation with it like linking every model to other models. The idea is to split the array into smaller arrays and perform sequential ajax requests, showing the calculation progress using a [Bootstrap Progress bar](https://www.yiiframework.com/extension/yiisoft/yii2-bo...

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Using multiple models in an identity

Created 2 years ago by samdark, updated a year ago by samdark.

Let's assume we have two models: Customer and Supplier and we want both to log in. Yii is quite flexible when it comes to authentication and authorization so it's possible.

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Update and Delete buttons on Breadcrumb

Created 2 years ago by Daniel.

The definition of breadcrumbs according to its documentation is as follow: Breadcrumbs displays a list of links indicating the position of the current page in the whole site hierarchy.

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Version: 2.0
Category: Tips

When to use Active Record

Created 2 years ago by samdark, updated 7 months ago by samdark.

When to use Active Record is a common question among developers, Yii and overall.

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Version: all
Category: FAQs

Getting information from the current locale

Created 2 years ago by CeBe, updated 2 years ago by CeBe.

Yii 2.0 comes with a formatter component to format dates, numbers, and other values for international users according to their locale. This is very useful for displaying data. When working with incoming data or when using enhanced input methods like the [MaskedInput widget](https://www.yiiframework.com/doc/api/2.0/yii-widgets-maskedinp...

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How to organize Design "things" in Yii 2 (themes and layout)

Created 2 years ago by s.oli, updated 2 years ago by samdark.

Sometimes the App needs a nicer look & feel, so its necessary to organize the assets for this and Yii can help a lot to make it easy. In this article I provide tips for handling multiple "Designs". I use these three features:

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Version: 2.0
Category: Tips