$forms->saveEntry() method

Save a form entry

This is the same as $form->entries()->save($entry); except that the $form object can be determined automatically when saving existing entries.

Available since version 0.4.4.

Usage

// basic usage
$bool = $forms->saveEntry(array $entry);

// usage with all arguments
$bool = $forms->saveEntry(array $entry, $form = 0);

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
entryarray
form (optional)int, string, FormBuilderForm

Form or omit to determine automatically from entry

Return value

bool int

Returns saved entry ID on success, boolean false on fail

Exceptions

Method can throw exceptions on error:

  • FormBuilderException or \Exception


$forms methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.244

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