In this second part of our series on Mastering Entity Access, we present a scenario in which overriding the entity access handler proved to be the optimal solution for a client requirement that we override the menu set on Block Layout settings at the node level. In the process we gained valuable… Read More

Most Drupal devs are familiar with hook_entity_access(and its cousins hook_ENTITY_TYPE_ID_access and hook_node_access). However, it is mostly used for serving “403: Access denied” to browsers.  And we use a separate hook, hook_form_alter to disable edit buttons on admin pages like content overview… Read More

Besides Title, the most common field label found on a content type form is Body. Of course, this is where you place the body of your content. It’s your blog post, your how-to instructions, or maybe an event description. You know exactly what needs to be provided in this field because you are the… Read More