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SVG in the SilverStripe backend

The other day WMK mentioned that lck_ on IRC used SVG's as icons in the backend. So I thought why not...
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Setters done right

In case you're a fan of addding setters to your class or DataExtension avoid some simple pitfalls.
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LogicException: getItemPath returned null for ClassName

When writing unit tests, sometimes you have a hard time to get them working. Today the error "LogicException: getItemPath returned null for ClassName" drove me crazy, but I found a solution.
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How to move all Pages and DataObjects from Main Site to a Subsite

In case you want to move "Everything (tm)" from Main Site to a Subsite, there is no ready-to-use task available.
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ModelAdmin: filter by $many_many with a dropdown

When you have a DataObject with a $many_many "Tags" => "Tag" you can add a filter dropdown in ModelAdmin by overwriting the scaffoldSearchFields() method:
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Get all titles of a many_many component in a GridField summary

Assuming you have a DataObject with $many_many Tags, you can easily add all Tag's Titles comma seperated to $summary_fields using PHP's join method, even sorted by the SortOrder of the...
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Show draft content to limited user group

Imagine your customer somehow needs to send draft pages (not published pages) to someone else for proof reading before he can publish it.
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Subsites: Show modeladmin in backend on all subsites

By default subsites module disables all custom modeladmin classes in backend when you're not on the Main site (SubsiteID 0).
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Copy / Duplicate the DataObject

If you need to add ability for users to duplicate rows within ModelAdmin (or GridField) then please see the following module...
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