[Vtigercrm-developers] Q. on new 7.1 Portal

[Prasad]

Alan,

We did discuss them today and plan to get more next week.

Regards,
Prasad

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On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 8:49 PM, Alan Lord <alanslists at gmail.com> wrote:

> Having had a quick look around the new Portal it looks nice but you know
> what is coming next surely?
>
> How do we extend it? ;-)
>
> Say I need to provide my customers with read, or even read/write access to
> certain fields in either a normal vtiger module or a custom entity module?
>
>
> I see at the vtiger end I can make fields read/write for only the Tickets
> and Assets modules. Where is this determined and can it be easily changed?
>
> Say I want to write a total custom function in the portal, maybe a _bit_
> like a web-form, that enables us to capture some data from the customer,
> then process it and record it where we need to in vtiger?
>
> I had a quick look and found very little that looked to be hardcoded -
> which is good. Apart from the modules/CustomerPortal/apis/SaveRecord.php
> process() function :-(
>
> if (in_array($module, array('HelpDesk', 'Documents', 'Assets', 'Quotes',
>> 'Contacts', 'Accounts'))) {
>>
>
> Do you *really* (You are now making an assumption about possible
> use-case)need to hardcode this? Can't it be controlled in the database? Or
> can we extend this so we can do other things?
>
>
> In short, I think we could do with some documentation on the architecture
> and how it all hangs together.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Al
>
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