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If you develop rather complex applications with Yii2, you might already be familiar with yii2-app-advanced application template. Well, the template is awesome and provides high flexibility regarding code/configuration sharing among parts of an application.

This is to show you how to use Yii2 flash messages with Kartik Growl (bootstrap notify wrapper).

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This tutorial is explained following "basic" application structure.

During development and depending on your setup you may need to use the options forceCopy or linkAssets of the asset manager to work around possible file-system and permission issues.

solution here If we are using default pagination option like

By default, Yii 2.0 chooses to use the non-minified version of Jquery and Bootstrap files (CSS and JS). However, there's a simple way to indicate Yii to use the minified version.

When building PHP web applications you usually have to take care about defining and providing a consistent development and production environment for your team. This includes your application packages, PHP-extensions, database servers and often further components such as a mail server or workers.

This article tries to describe the practical techniques of searching by a HAS_MANY relation using ActiveRecord of Yii 2.0.

This How-To is useful if you are planning to move the Yii vendor directory outside the default location.

Here is a example on how to use Pjax with GridView (yii\grid\GridView) and ActiveForm (yii\widgets\ActiveForm) widgets in Yii2.

One of the common requests I see in the forum is how to implement RBAC. While you can implement Yii 2's built-in RBAC, that might be too much for developers who are just starting with Yii 2 or have simpler needs. Sometimes you are looking for a fast solution and just want two flavors, user and admin. And even if you will eventually need more, you can use these methods as a starting point for devel...

Does your application need to know user's details on browser details, os and device type? We can use PHP's misc. function to achieve that provided you have an update copy of browsercap.ini

This is as an extension of this wiki by Kartik V which shows to make different enableAutoLogin cookies for frontend and backend.

First of all, install yii2 basic template according below link:

We will leverage Yii2-excelview widget. So, first of all is install Yii2-excelview:

This tutorial need extension mdmsoft/yii2-upload-file. Follow the intruction to install. After installation done, create controller and action

This is an extension to Yii 2.0: Write & use a custom Component in Yii2.0 for Advanced Template

In yii2 we can create form without create FormModel. Here we go