One of the things I really hated about the change from D6 to D7 was the increase in complexity of the data structures in core. In particular, sites that did not need translation now had to deal with this extra und key everywhere.
There are many ways we can simplify the data structure in Backdrop without limiting functionality. Let's use this issue to talk about some of those options, and make a plan for Backdrop 2.
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If choosing the Views approach you can also use https://backdropcms.org/project/eva which allows you to place the list with more flexibility.
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Thanks. It still took a lot of trial and error for all the settings within the settings, but I eventually got it to display based on these instructions.
Backlinks for Entity Reference?
Another easy way to do this is to use the module Corresponding Entity References (cer). You would need to add an entity reference field in the authors content type pointing at the book, then set...
Backlinks for Entity Reference?