function hook_entity_field_access_alter

Same name in other branches
  1. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/entity.api.php \hook_entity_field_access_alter()
  2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/entity.api.php \hook_entity_field_access_alter()
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/entity.api.php \hook_entity_field_access_alter()

Alter the default access behavior for a given field.

Use this hook to override access grants from another module. Note that the original default access flag is masked under the ':default' key.

Parameters

\Drupal\Core\Access\AccessResultInterface[] $grants: An array of grants gathered by hook_entity_field_access(). The array is keyed by the module that defines the field's access control; the values are grant responses for each module (\Drupal\Core\Access\AccessResult).

array $context: Context array on the performed operation with the following keys:

Related topics

2 functions implement hook_entity_field_access_alter()

Note: this list is generated by pattern matching, so it may include some functions that are not actually implementations of this hook.

entity_serialization_test_entity_field_access_alter in core/modules/serialization/tests/modules/entity_serialization_test/entity_serialization_test.module
Implements hook_entity_field_access_alter().
entity_test_entity_field_access_alter in core/modules/system/tests/modules/entity_test/entity_test.module
Implements hook_entity_field_access_alter().

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/entity.api.php, line 2172

Code

function hook_entity_field_access_alter(array &$grants, array $context) {
    
    /** @var \Drupal\Core\Field\FieldDefinitionInterface $field_definition */
    $field_definition = $context['field_definition'];
    if ($field_definition->getName() == 'field_of_interest' && $grants['node']->isForbidden()) {
        // Override node module's restriction to no opinion (neither allowed nor
        // forbidden). We don't want to provide our own access hook, we only want to
        // take out node module's part in the access handling of this field. We also
        // don't want to switch node module's grant to
        // AccessResultInterface::isAllowed() , because the grants of other modules
        // should still decide on their own if this field is accessible or not
        $grants['node'] = AccessResult::neutral()->inheritCacheability($grants['node']);
    }
}

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