Does anyone have any experience with multi-step forms to create / update content? Existing Drupal modules that I've found are pretty old and seem somewhat shaky. I'm guessing that people who've needed this kind of interface wrote custom solutions.
I did wonder if doing some kind of Webform => node submission would do it. Depends on if they need the multistep only for creation, or for editing as well.
Sorry I dont have a ready solution to this. The big issue is of course if you need multistep editing as well as creation, in which case Webform wouldnt help. A custom mutistep form would also be complicated if you decided to be able to add or remove new fields.
Hi, so working through Amilenkov's useful suggestions in turn
unpublished? - I can see the page itself when not logged in. I did then edit and added a menu link from the page...
Amilenkov's suggestions are spot on. As for the greyed out Menu module, that's because there must be another module that depends on Menu. Core will gray out modules that cannot be disabled (e.g...
Posted7 hours 9 min ago by Alejandro Cremaschi (argiepiano) on:
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My first suspicion would be access to the destination page. Backdrop checks access when building the menu, so a link can be enabled but still be hidden...
Posted15 hours 16 min ago by Antony Milenkov (amilenkov) on:
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If it's just about some simple data, Webform is probably your friend. Then display form submissions in a view.
If it has to be nodes, hook_form_alter() might be your friend.
But maybe @docwilmot has better tips. It seems, he ported/forked the Ctools form wizard.
I did wonder if doing some kind of Webform => node submission would do it. Depends on if they need the multistep only for creation, or for editing as well.
Sorry I dont have a ready solution to this. The big issue is of course if you need multistep editing as well as creation, in which case Webform wouldnt help. A custom mutistep form would also be complicated if you decided to be able to add or remove new fields.
Best bet is to port https://www.drupal.org/project/msnf. It isnt pretty old (2011) but not sure if its shaky.