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--- en:entwickler:plugin_manager [2026/02/01 16:38] – [Naming conventions] mightymcoder
+++ en:entwickler:plugin_manager [2026/02/01 18:48] (current) – [Plugin Manager] mightymcoder
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 plugins in Admidio.
+A Basic //"Overview Plugin Example"// can by found here: [[https://github.com/Admidio/admidio-overview-plugin-example|Admidio Overview Plugin Example]]
 ======== Make your plugin compatible with the Plugin Manager (Admidio 5) ========
 To make your plugin compatible with the Plugin Manager certain requirements must first be met. These include:
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 ======= Naming conventions =======
-To use the new PluginManager some naming conventions must be observed:
+To use the new Plugin Manager some naming conventions must be observed:
   - For better readability file and folder names containing multiple words should follow snake_case (underscore separated) notation.
   - All folder and file names containing multiple words and are placed inside the //classes// folder should follow UpperCamelCase (PascalCase) notation.
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 <code php>
 <?php
-use Plugins\Birthday\classes\Birthday;
+use Birthday\classes\Birthday;
 /**
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 | "icon" | | The icon displayed in the Admidio sidebar and on the Plugin Manager overview. |
 | "mainFile" | | The filename of the main plugin entry point. If not set "index.php" or "PluginName.php" is assumed. |
+| "overviewPlugin" | | This optional flag is used to determinate whether the plugin should be installed as an overview plugin. |
+| "autoload" |  (X)  | An object containing another object "psr-4" which contains the psr4 autoload mapping(s) of the plugin class(es). |
+| "preferencesFile" | | The filename of the preferences entry point for the plugin settings. If this key is set there is no integration of the plugin settings into the Admidio Preferences Page. |
 | "hasSubcards" | | This optional flag is used to determinate whether a plugins preference page contains multiple "cards" to display (for CSS styling purposes only). |
 | "dependencies" |  (X)  | An array of all dependencies the plugin needs to work properly. If this is not set the Plugin Manager cannot detect whether the plugin can be installed properly. |
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 <code json>
 {
-  "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PLUGIN_NAME",
+    "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PLUGIN_NAME",
-  "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION",
+    "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PLUGIN_DESCRIPTION",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+    "version": "1.0.0",
-  "author": "Admidio Team",
+    "author": "Admidio Team",
-  "url": "https://www.admidio.org",
+    "url": "https://www.admidio.org",
-  "icon": "bi-cake2",
+    "icon": "bi-cake2",
-  "mainFile": "index.php",
+    "mainFile": "index.php",
-  "dependencies": [
+    "overviewPlugin": true,
-    "Admidio\\Infrastructure\\Plugins\\Overview",
+    "autoload": {
-    "Admidio\\Infrastructure\\Plugins\\PluginAbstract",
+        "psr-4": {
-    "Admidio\\Infrastructure\\Utils\\SecurityUtils",
+            "Birthday\\classes\\": "classes/"
-    "Admidio\\Roles\\Service\\RolesService"
+        }
-  ],
+    },
+    "dependencies": [
+        "Admidio\\Infrastructure\\Plugins\\Overview",
+        "Admidio\\Infrastructure\\Plugins\\PluginAbstract",
+        "Admidio\\Infrastructure\\Utils\\SecurityUtils",
+        "Admidio\\Roles\\Service\\RolesService"
+    ],
+    "defaultConfig": {
+        "birthday_plugin_enabled": {
+            "name": "ORG_ACCESS_TO_PLUGIN",
+            "description": "ORG_ACCESS_TO_PLUGIN_DESC",
+            "type": "integer",
+            "value" : 1
+        },
+        "birthday_overview_sequence": {
+            "type": "integer",
+            "value" : 2
+        },
+        "birthday_show_names_extern": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_NAMES_EXTERN",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_NAMES_EXTERN_DESC",
+            "type": "boolean",
+            "value" : false
+        },
+        "birthday_show_names": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_NAMES",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_NAMES_DESC",
+            "type": "integer",
+            "value" : 0
+        },
+        "birthday_show_age": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_AGE",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_AGE_DESC",
+            "type": "boolean",
+            "value" : false
+        },
+        "birthday_show_age_salutation": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_AGE_SALUTATION",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_AGE_SALUTATION_DESC",
+            "type": "integer",
+            "value" : 18
+        },
+        "birthday_show_notice_none": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_NOTICE_NONE",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_NOTICE_NONE_DESC",
+            "type": "boolean",
+            "value" : true
+        },
+        "birthday_show_past": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_PAST",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_PAST_DESC",
+            "type": "integer",
+            "value" : 1
+        },
+        "birthday_show_future": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_FUTURE",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_FUTURE_DESC",
+            "type": "integer",
+            "value" : 2
+        },
+        "birthday_show_display_limit": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_DISPLAY_LIMIT",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_DISPLAY_LIMIT_DESC",
+            "type": "integer",
+            "value" : 200
+        },
+        "birthday_show_email_extern": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_EMAIL_EXTERN",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SHOW_EMAIL_EXTERN_DESC",
+            "type": "integer",
+            "value" : 0
+        },
+        "birthday_roles_view_plugin": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_ROLES_VIEW_PLUGIN",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_ROLES_VIEW_PLUGIN_DESC",
+            "type": "array",
+            "value" : ["All"]
+        },
+        "birthday_roles_sql": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_ROLES_SQL",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_ROLES_SQL_DESC",
+            "type": "array",
+            "value" : ["All"]
+        },
+        "birthday_sort_sql": {
+            "name": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SORT_SQL",
+            "description": "PLG_BIRTHDAY_PREFERENCES_SORT_SQL_DESC",
+            "type": "string",
+            "value" : "DESC"
+        }
+    }
+} ],
   "defaultConfig": {
     "birthday_plugin_enabled": {