Drupal Views

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A Drupal user had reported that when using multiple Views for displaying images, each with their own separate pager in a grid format, Colorbox popup displays the wrong image belonging to another View when an image has been clicked. If you experiencing the same issue with the Colorbox popup displaying the wrong image when using Views Ajax pager in your Drupal website then read on to find out the solution.
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You could encounter a scenario in Drupal Views where you wish you could programmatically change the display for certain taxonomy ids, so that Views could show a teaser display for certain taxonomy ids and a field display for another set of taxonomy ids. Read on to find out how to change Views display programmatically according to taxonomy id so that you can implement it in your Drupal site.
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Many Drupal users have reported that the Taxonomy:Vocabulary filter, which was an extremely useful setting in the Views module in Drupal 6, has been missing in the Views module in Drupal 7. Views itself is a widely used module and it is not clear why this setting was removed or whether it was intentional or not. However all is not lost and we can still achieve the same functionality in Drupal 7. Read onto find out more.
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In Drupal Views 3, if you try to create a node View to list the most popular search terms for a specified vocabulary the most popular search terms will be repeated if they are found in many nodes with the distinct option failing to catch them. However there is a solution to list the most popular taxonomy terms in Views 3 without repetition. If you want to implement it in your Drupal site then read on to find out more.
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In Drupal all content except comments are considered as nodes. Nodes can be sorted against a variety of criteria like the commonly used post date and published date. Nodes can also be sorted according to the term weight. If you need to have your nodes in your Drupal website sorted by Term weight, you can use the Drupal Views module to create a View and list and sort them there. Read on to get the details.
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A few users wanted a particular feature using Drupal Views in their Drupal sites. They wanted to have a Drupal Views block which should display the profile of the current user. The currently logged in user should be able to see their profile information but at the same time they should not be able to view the info of the other users. Read on to find out how to implement this feature in your Drupal site.
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The Drupal Views module provides pagers that lets you browse the items in the View via AJAX. Most of the time using the pager to view the next page will leave you at the bottom of the page when you expect to go to the top. This usually turns out to be a nuisance. Views currently does not provide a way to fix that. But there is a workaround to let you scroll to the top of a View after using a pager to load the page in your Drupal site. Read on to find out more.
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Drupal Views is an incredibly useful module for Drupal users. This means that it will be a frustrating experience if it breaks by any chance. You might encounter a situation where the Views admin interface suddenly stops working leaving you with a broken UI with a flat set of lists with no AJAX and no theme. If you are experiencing a broken Views in your Drupal site and want to know the fix, read on to find out.
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Drupal Views allows you to output results in a variety of formats including a grid view. There might be a situation where you would want to insert an additional div tag inside the td tag of the grid view to bring in additional styling like having a custom background color and spacing between the grid elements. You can implement this in two ways in your Drupal site. Read on to find out more.
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You have created a View for a custom content type and wanted to bring out info related to the node author. However you failed to find the Node: Author Name in the list presented by the Views Fields while all the other relevant fields for this content type are available there. So what could be the wrong and where is the missing field in the View? The fix is pretty simple. Read on to find out more.