[support] Passing value from webform to read-only field on redirected page.

[L.J.Bos]

Hi Jessica,

Instead of using a web form why don't you make a node with cck fields?

Good luck,

Eljay

On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Jessica Hannan - Halo Digital Design <
Jessica at halodigitaldesign.com> wrote:

> I'm a somewhat green developer (I have RPG programming experience) and I'm
> working on a website for a baseball association. I am developing it from
> the ground up, including registration which is where I'm having my issues.
> Parents need to register their children for the upcoming season. I need to
> create views from those registrations to set up the rest of the content on
> the website (rosters, etc)
> I have set up the parents as content profiles and children as nodes,
> referencing their parents. Easy enough (now that it's done!)
> I created the baseball registration pages using uc_event_registration with
> the content type of paid event.
> I added a webform to the product page for the parent to select their own
> child and complete checkout, and I thought I had really accomplished
> something until I realized that I was not able to access that data with
> Views.
> Monday, upon realizing this wonderful gem of information while I was
> trying to set up a view of all of the children who were registered (all
> test data), I worked on a solution for 20 hours straight and made no
> forward progress besides loading dozens of additional modules which were
> useless to me.
> I have a solution worked out in my head that I know will work because of
> an accidental experiment on Monday, On the content type for the event
> registration page I placed a node reference field with a view to select
> children of the logged in user, not realizing that wasn't going to show up
> on the product page itself (I was tired, what can I say?), but instead,
> took the first value from the list and added it to the product page an a
> read only field. Lo and behold, I was able to access that field with Views!
> Today I created a webform which will allow a parent to choose one of their
> children and upon submit, will redirect to the registration page. My issue
> is I don't know how to pass that value (the child's name) to a read only
> field on the product page.
> Another option would be to add CCK fields to an Ubercart product page, but
> I can't seem to figure that one out, either.
> If you at all understand what I'm trying to do and feel like taking pity
> on me before I give myself a concussion from beating my head on my screen,
> I would VERY much appreciate it. I don't often wave a white flag, but I'm
> days away from the deadline and I can't create any of the other Views as
> they depend on the child's registration info.
> Thanks!
>
> Jessica Hannan
> 815-545-5541
> http://www.HaloDigitalDesign.com
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