Installing the Event content type
- Run
composer require -W drupal/acquia_cms_eventto install the module in your application codebase. - Do one of the following to enable the module:
- Go to the Extend menu of the administrative panel, and search for
acquia_cms_event. - Run
drush en acquia_cms_event -y.
- Go to the Extend menu of the administrative panel, and search for
Included fields
The Event content type includes the following fields:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Title | The title of the event. |
| Summary | A brief description of the event. By default, this field is hidden. Click Edit summary to view this field. |
| Description | A detailed description of the event. |
| Text format | The text format. You can select Filtered HTML or Site Studio from the drop-down menu. |
| Date/Time | The following information about the date and time of the event:
|
| Place | The place of the event. This requires the Place content type. |
| Media | The main image associated with the event. This appears at the top of the page or as a thumbnail when the page appears within a list. Click Add Media to upload an image. |
| Taxonomy | One of the following taxonomy types:
|
| Language | The language of the event page. |
| Save as | The state in which you want to save the details of the event. You can save the details of the event as Draft, In Review, or Published. |
Creating an Event content
- Sign in to Drupal Starter Kits.
- In the Drupal Starter Kits administrative interface, click Manage > Content > Add Content > Event.
- Enter an appropriate value in each field.
- Click Save.
- Verify the changes on your site.