Drupal TMDB

This is a Drupal practice project bootstrapped with Composer.

Detail

1. It is a simple Drupal web app to display movie list.
2. Imports data from a JSON feed TMDB API.
3. Create a custom content type called movie.
4. Create a custom cron to fetching JSON data hourly and save data a node.
5. Using Bootstrap to implement appearance.
6. Create a custom twig to display image that comes from external url.
7. Create a admin config page /admin/config/movies to modify api url and run cron to fetch data manually.
8. Create a view to display moive list and set it as a home page.
9. User name and password for drupal web app and mysql is drupal.

Development Environment

• MacOS Sonoma 14.2.1
• MAMP 6.8.1
  • Apache 2.4.54
  • PHP 8.2.0
  • MySQL 5.7.39

Technologies used

• Composer 2.6.6
• Drupal 10.2.1

Other Modules used

1. Drush
2. Bootstrap5

Getting Started

1. Move the project to /Users/YOUR USER NAME/Sites/Drupal-TMDB-main/web or /Application/MAMP/htdocs/Drupal-TMDB-main/web. It is depending on your MAMP is free or pro. And then setting document root on MAMP.

2. Install all of the dependencies

   # composer install
   

3. Create a database

   # /Applications/MAMP/Library/bin/mysql -u root -p
   

   mysql> CREATE DATABASE drupal-tmdb CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8mb4_general_ci;

4. Create a user for database

   mysql> CREATE USER drupal@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'drupal';
   mysql> GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE, DROP, INDEX, ALTER, CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES ON drupal-tmdb.* TO 'drupal'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'drupal';
   mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

5. Import database

   # /Applications/MAMP/Library/bin/mysql -u root -p drupal-tmdb < ~/Sites/Drupal-TMDB-main/sql/drupal_tmdb.sql
   

6. Start server on MAMP and open http://localhost/core/install.php with your browser to reinstall Drupal. And you might get messages like below, so you can press update script link or open http://localhost/update.php to complete database update.

   Drupal already installed

   • To start over, you must empty your existing database and copy default.sertting.php over settings.php.
   • To upgrade an existing installation, proceed to the update script.
   • View your existing site.

7. Option steps, because of installing all of dependencies, two custom twigs in bootstrap5 will be reset, so there are two files must copy to the project.

   /Drupal-TMDB-main/web/themes/contrib/bootstrap5/templates/views/views-view-grid--movies.html.twig

   /Drupal-TMDB-main/web/themes/contrib/bootstrap5/templates/field/field--field-image-url.html.twig