NOPARROTS.COM DRUPAL TRAINING

MINI CASE STUDY:

BUILDING GRAPHS IN DRUPAL

BY USING RULES, CONTENT PERMISSIONS, VIEWS GROUPING AND VIEWS

CHARTS CHARTS AND INTEGRATING WITH APACHE SOLR

Instructor: Sidharth Kshatriya

learndrupal@noparrots.com

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NoParrots.comINTRODUCTION

� Project Content Type

� Cost Field e.g. Rs. 400 Million, 300 Million

� Want to classify the costs in three categories

� < 100 million rupees

� >= 100 million and <= 200 million rupees

� > 200 million rupees

� Want the classification to happen automatically

� Do this by using “Rules” module

� Hiding the classification field using “Content Permissions” module

NoParrots.comBUILDING A TABLE

� Build a table using Views Group By

CostCostCostCost NumberNumberNumberNumber of Projectof Projectof Projectof Project

Less than 100 million 2

Between 100 and 200

million

3

Greater than 200 million 1

NoParrots.comGRAPHING

� Build a graph

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Less than 100 million

Between 100 and

200 million

Greater than 200 million CostCostCostCost

No of Projects

NoParrots.comAPACHE SOLR

� Being able to search for these projects under

these categories using Apache Solr

� These categories should be available as facets

NoParrots.comPRE-REQUISITES

� Modules Required

� Content Permissions (bundled with CCK module)

�Rules (rules)

� SWF Tools (swftools)� SWF Tools (swftools)

� Views (views)

� Views Charts (views_charts)

� Charts and Graphs (charts_graphs)