[Vtigercrm-developers] Relate custom module to troubletickets

[Vikas Jain]

Richard,

In the module.php file there is a function called vtlib_handler, you can
place your script under postinstall condition.
This will be executed after the module is imported.

On 12 September 2011 04:35, Richard Hills - TechnologyWise <richard at tw.co.nz
> wrote:

> **
> Thanks,
>
> I have indeed now done it with a custom php script which must be run when
> my module is installed and this script calls the setRelatedList function.
>
> Do any of you know if there is an existing method of forcing a custom
> function to be run at the end of the module import process so that other
> users do not need to manually run the PHP script upon installation?
>
>
> On 11/09/11 06:30, Asha wrote:
>
> Hi Richard Hills,
>
>  The right way to achieve this is through vtlib api.
>
>  You can related other modules to your new custom module, through
> manifest.xml file.
>
>  But to relate your new custom module to existing module, you will have to
> using the setRelatedlist api of vtlib.
>
> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Nicolas Larcipretti <
> niclarcipretti at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ok, now I got it. Go to the "vtiger_relatedlists" table, add a record
>> there like this:
>>
>> *relation_id* =  the next number of the tables sequence (128 in my case)
>> *tabid* = 13 (that's the HelpDesk's tabid)
>> *related_tabid* = your_custom_module_tabid (in my case 46)
>> *name* = get_related_list (that will do the trick for you I guess, if
>> not, try to find another function that fits you best)
>> *sequence* = next_sequence_for_the_module (in my case 7)
>> *label* = your_custom_module_label
>> *presence* = 0
>> *actions* = null (that's what I've used, can be ADD and/or SELECT too)
>>
>> Try this and tell me if that's what you were looking for.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Nicolas
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2011/9/8 Richard Hills - TechnologyWise <richard at tw.co.nz>
>>
>>> When I enter a job ticket single view, I want a list of my own custom
>>> modules related information in its own small list under the main ticket
>>> information, by default there are already lists for "Activities",
>>> "Documents", "Ticket History", "Activity History", "Services and
>>> Projects" in this area.
>>>
>>> I have since been able to make a dirent sql entry and create this list,
>>> however I was hoping that this could be done via manifest.xml, I am also
>>> unsure how to force the relation on save, do I need to write a custom
>>> function in my modules Save.php which forces the relation?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> On 09/09/11 00:40, Nicolas Larcipretti wrote:
>>> > you give me more information on what you want to do? I think I can
>>> > help you with that but I couldn't understand where exactly do you want
>>> > your custom module information to show. If possible, send me a print
>>> > from the screen where the information should appear.
>>>
>>>
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