Internals

Entity displays

Display Builder data is stored as a third party settings with those properties:

• profile: the Display builder profile (config entity) in use last time the config was saved
• sources: a UI Patterns 2 sources tree

Example:

id: node.article.default
targetEntityType: node
bundle: article
mode: default
content: {}
hidden: {}
third_party_settings:
  display_builder:
    profile: default
    sources: [...]

Overview:

Entity display overrides

Display Builder data is stored as content field provided by ui_patterns_field module, where every field item has those properties:

• node_id: The ID of the node in the source tree
• source_id: the source plugin ID
• source: the source plugin config
• third_party_settings: extra configuration, prefixed by module or island plugin ID

The entity view display config entity has additional override_field and override_profile properties for the field name storing the data and the related display builder profile:

id: node.article.default
targetEntityType: node
bundle: article
mode: default
content: {}
hidden: {}
third_party_settings:
  display_builder:
    profile: default
    sources: [...]
    override_field: field_full_display
    override_profile: default

Overview:

Page Layouts

Each page is its own config entity

• profile: the Display builder profile (config entity) in use last time the config was saved
• sources: a UI Patterns 2 sources tree

Example:

id: users
label: Users
weight: -9
profile: default
sources: [...]
conditions:
  request_path:
    id: request_path
    pages: /user/1
    negate: '0'

Overview:

Views

Display Builder is a display_extender plugin with those properties:

• profile: the Display builder profile (config entity) in use last time the config was saved
• sources: a UI Patterns 2 sources tree

Example:

id: articles
label: Articles
module: views
display:
  page_1:
    id: page_1
    display_title: Page
    display_plugin: page
    position: 1
    display_options:
      title: Articles
      path: articles
      pager: {}
      exposed_form: {}
      empty: {}
      style: {}
      header: {}
      footer: {}
      display_extenders:
        display_builder:
          profile: default
          sources: [...]

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