Dataform view block
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| Dataform view block | |
|---|---|
| Type | Blocks |
| Set | N/A |
| Downloads | http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_dataform_view |
| Issues | {{{tracker}}} |
| Discussion | http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=3505 |
| Maintainer(s) | Itamar Tzadok |
The Dataform view block allows for displaying and interacting with the content of a Dataform activity via a block on the course page.
Features
- Allows selecting a Dataform activity from the course or from the front page.
- Allows attaching a filter to the selected view.
- Embedded mode which allows for interacting with the Dataform content without leaving the course page.
Installation
Git clone
- Type the following command in the root of your Moodle install: git clone git://github.com/itamart/moodle-block_dataform_view.git blocks/dataform_view
- Add /blocks/dataform_view to your .git/info/exclude.
- Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.
Download
- Download zip from: https://github.com/itamart/moodle-block_dataform_view/zipball/master or http://moodle.org/plugins/pluginversions.php?plugin=block_dataform_view
- Unzip into the 'blocks' subfolder of your Moodle install.
- Rename the new folder to dataform_view.
- Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.
Configuration
Dataform view block settings
- Select Dataform: Dropdown list of available Dataform instances in the course and the front page.
- Select view: Dropdown list of available views in the selected Dataform.
- Select filter: Dropdown list of available filters in the selected Dataform.
- Embed: If enabled the Dataform view is embedded in an iframe and allows interaction with the content (e.g. adding/editing entries) without leaving the course page.
- Container CSS: When embedded allows setting the iframe styles.
See also
- Version info and downloads: Dataform view block in Moodle plugins repository.
- Discussions: Database activity forum
- Dataform module
- Dataform view module
