Merengue data models

Managed data models

Here’s a list of all base models used in Merengue (plugins models not included)

BaseContent

This is the main model for all contents in Merengue, including sections, collections, documents, etc. All models inheriting from BaseContent will have these base attributes:

  • name
  • slug
  • plain_description: simple text description
  • description: html formatted description
  • status: publication status, an option between draft, pending and published.
  • workflow_status: current state within the publishing workflow.
  • main_image
  • contact_info: a relation to a contact info object.
  • tags
  • multimedia
  • owners
  • participants
  • position
On Merengue installations with GIS support, the following additional attributes can be found:
  • map_icon
  • location

In addition, BaseContent adds a set of attributes for internal use, which can still be accessed by the developer:

  • related_items
  • creation_date
  • modification_date
  • user_modification_date
  • cached_plain_text
  • last_editor
  • adquire_global_permissions
  • meta_desc
  • commentable
  • class_name
  • rank
  • no_changeable
  • no_deletable
  • has_related_blocks
  • no_changeable_fields

From all these base fields, some will be available separately for each languages you have configured Merengue in. These fields are: name, description, plain_description, cached_plain_text.

BaseCategory

(( to be completed ))

BaseMultimedia

(( to be completed ))

Diagram

Please see also the base models diagram.

Section models

Section

(( to be completed ))

Diagram

Please see also the section models diagram.

Multimedia models

(( to be completed ))

Diagram

Please see also the multimedia models diagram.

Permission models

(( to be completed ))

Diagram

Please see also the permission models diagram.

Registry models

(( to be completed ))

Diagram

Please see also the registry models diagram.

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