Training: Configuring CiviCRM Entity for Drupal 10+
The CiviCRM Entity module bridges the gap between CiviCRM and Drupal, allowing you to display and manage CiviCRM data using standard Drupal tools. This training walks through how to configure the module in a Drupal 10 environment and explores how to use it effectively for views, forms, and content displays.
Whether you're building custom interfaces, working with user roles, or looking for alternatives to older modules like Views CiviCRM, this training gives you a solid starting point.
Key Topics Covered
- Overview of the settings page and explanation of each setting
- How the “Enabled Entity Type” settings work and what they affect
- When to enable an entity type, and how to manage View, Add, Edit, and Delete pages
- How CiviCRM Entity permissions and access control affect enabled entities
- When and why to use the “Disable pre/post hooks” setting
- Overview of out-of-the-box functionality
- Examples of how you can use CiviCRM Entity with popular Drupal modules like Views, Rules, Layout Builder, and Search API
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Helpful Resources
- Download CiviCRM Entity
- CiviCRM Documentation
- Chat with the community
- CiviCRM Stack Exchange
- Skvare's Blog on CiviCRM topics
- Sharpen your CiviCRM skills with CiviAcademy
Have Questions?
Whether you’re new to CiviCRM or looking to get more out of your existing setup, this session offers practical ways to strengthen how you manage donor engagement day to day.
Have questions or want to learn more? Contact us.