adrexia/silverstripe-data-object-version-viewer

Allows viewing of version history for data objects inside of the SilverStripe CMS

Data Object Version Viewer

Install with Composer

composer require bluehousegroup/silverstripe-data-object-version-viewer

Usage

• Register the extension class and the css file in your config.yml (see below)
• Call function addVersionViewer from within getCMSFields on your DataObject
• Pass a FieldList object and a DataObject object as arguments
• Function will return FieldList object containing:
  • All fields passed to it in the FieldList argument, within a tab named 'Current'
  • Previous versions of this data object displayed in a tab called 'History'

Example code

Within your DataObject class

class MyDataObject extends DataObject {

	// ... your class code here ...

	public function getCMSFields() {
		$fields = parent::getCMSFields();

		// If this is an exisiting record, add Version Viewer tabs
		if($this->ID) {
			$fields = $this->addVersionViewer($fields, $this);
		}

		return $fields;
	}
}