Upgrade Guide

Upgrade to 5.6

  • Override folder app, config, platform, resources/lang from the update source code.
  • Override file composer.json and composer.lock from the update source code.
  • Delete folder vendor then run composer install to re-install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Delete folder public/vendor and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force

Upgrade to 5.5

  • Override folder app, config, platform, resources/lang from the update source code.
  • Override file composer.json and composer.lock from the update source code.
  • Delete folder vendor then run composer install to re-install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Delete folder public/vendor and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force

Upgrade to 5.4

  • Override folder app, config, platform, resources/lang from the update source code.
  • Override file composer.json and composer.lock from the update source code.
  • Delete folder vendor then run composer install to re-install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Delete folder public/vendor and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force

Upgrade to 5.3

  • Override folder app, config, platform, resources/lang from the update source code.
  • Override file composer.json and composer.lock from the update source code.
  • Run composer install to install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Run php artisan cms:plugin:activate translation to activate plugin Translation.
  • Run php artisan cms:translations:import to update database.
  • Delete folder public/vendor and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force

Upgrade to 5.2

  • Override folder app, config, platform from the update source code.
  • Override file composer.json and composer.lock from the update source code.
  • Run composer install to install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Delete folder public/vendor and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force

Upgrade to 5.1

  • Override folder app, platform from the update source code.
  • Override file composer.json and composer.lock from the update source code.
  • Run composer install to install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Delete folder public/vendor/core and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force

Upgrade to 5.0

  • Override folder app, platform from the update source code.
  • Override file composer.json and composer.lock from the update source code.
  • Run composer install to install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Delete folder public/vendor/core and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force

Upgrade to 4.2

  • Override folder app, platform from the update source code.
  • Override file composer.json and composer.lock from the update source code.
  • Run composer install to install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Delete folder public/vendor/core and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force
  • Remove all function setModuleName() in your plugins (if you have).

Upgrade to 4.1

  • Override folder app, platform from the update source code.

  • Override file composer.json and composer.lock from the update source code.

  • If you're using config, trans or views of media module in your plugins/theme, please do bellow step in your plugins/theme

    • Replace all config('media. to config('core.media.media.
    • Replace all trans('media:: to trans('core/media::
    • Replace all views('media:: to view('core/media::
    • Replace all @include('media:: to @include('core/media::
    • Replace all @extends('media:: to @extends('core/media::

  • Change the way to register media sizes if you add your custom image sizes:

Ex:

\RvMedia::addSize('featured', 560, 380);
  • Run composer install to install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Remove folder public/vendor/core and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force

Upgrade to 4.0

  • Copy your themes and plugins to new source code (v4.0)
  • Run composer install to install vendor packages
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Change in .env: FILESYSTEM_DRIVER=public
  • Remove /storage from image URL in your database. Ex: change /storage/uploads/abc.jpg to uploads/abc.jpg
  • Update helper functions: Ex: 
    
// Before
function get_meta_data($object->id, $key, $screen, $single = false, $select = ['meta_value'])

// Now function get_meta_data($object, $key, $single = false, $select = ['meta_value'])


- Add setupModel method into your plugin forms. Ex: platform/plugins/blog/src/Forms/PostForm.php:54
```php
$this->setupModel(new Post);
  • Change screen's name to model class name in some functions: https://prnt.sc/pqyaiz
  • Language::registerModule({PLUGIN}_MODULE_SCREEN_NAME); to Language::registerModule(\Botble\{Plugin}\Models\{Plugin}::class)
  • SeoHelper::registerModule({PLUGIN}_MODULE_SCREEN_NAME); to SeoHelper::registerModule(\Botble\{Plugin}\Models\{Plugin}::class)
  • Change 
    config([
'packages.slug.general.supported' => array_merge(config('packages.slug.general.supported'), [{PLUGIN}_MODULE_SCREEN_NAME]),
]);

    to

SlugHelper::registerModule(\Botble\{Plugin}\Models\{Plugin}::class);

  • Update your plugin's tables:

  • Change apply_filters(BASE_FILTER_GET_LIST_DATA, $data, {PLUGIN}_MODULE_SCREEN_NAME) to apply_filters(BASE_FILTER_GET_LIST_DATA, $data, $this->repository->getModel())

  • Change

    $this->applyScopes(apply_filters(BASE_FILTER_TABLE_QUERY, $query, $model, {PLUGIN}_MODULE_SCREEN_NAME));

    to 

    $this->applyScopes(apply_filters(BASE_FILTER_TABLE_QUERY, $query, $model));

  • Change

    apply_filters(BASE_FILTER_TABLE_BUTTONS, $buttons, {PLUGIN}_MODULE_SCREEN_NAME);

    to

    apply_filters(BASE_FILTER_TABLE_BUTTONS, $buttons, Post::class);

Upgrade to 3.6.1

  • Override folder platform from the update source code.
  • Run composer update to update vendor packages.
  • Remove folder public/vendor/core and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force

Upgrade to 3.6

  • Override folder platform from the update source code.
  • Update your composer.json with the latest composer.json or update changes from latest version http://prntscr.com/ohvwfw.
  • Run composer update to update vendor packages.
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Replace all public.index to public.single.
  • Remove folder public/vendor/core and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force
  • We've changed method of "delete" button from GET to DELETE (http://prntscr.com/ohvrw0) so if you have custom plugins, you need to change all of it to DELETE in your plugin /routes/web.php
Route::get('delete/{id}', ...

To 

Route::delete('delete/{id}', ...

And,

Route::post('delete-many', ...

To

Route::delete('delete-many', ...
  • Update in your plugin's controllers, remove screen name from BeforeEditContentEvent: Change
event(new BeforeEditContentEvent({PLUGIN}_MODULE_SCREEN_NAME, $request, $data));

To 

event(new BeforeEditContentEvent($request, $data));

Upgrade to 3.5

  • Override folder platform from the update source code.
  • Remove folder public/vendor/core and run command php artisan vendor:publish --tag=cms-public --force
  • Run composer install to update vendor packages.
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Change the value for status column from publish to published.

Upgrade to 3.4

  • You need to copy your changes to new source code.

  • From this version, all core modules, plugins and themes are located in /platform folder.

    • If you've created your plugins, you need to copy it into /platform/plugins folder.
    • If you've created your themes, you need to copy it into /platform/themes folder and run command php artisan cms:theme:assets:publish your-theme to copy theme's assets to public/themes/your-theme

  • Run composer install and php artisan migrate

  • Run command php artisan storage:link

Upgrade to 3.3.1

  • Override folder core/base with new source code.

Upgrade to 3.3

  • This is big version. It has many change on core system so the easiest way to upgrade to new version is copy what your changes (your themes, plugins, translations) to new source code.

  • Run php artisan migrate, php artisan vendor:publish --tag=public --force

  • Run composer update to update vendor packages.

Upgrade from 3.2 to 3.2.1

  • Replace 3 files: core/base/resources/views/layouts/master.blade.php, core/table/src/Abstracts/TableAbstract.php & plugins/block/src/Repositories/Eloquent/BlockRepository.php

Upgrade from 3.1 to 3.2

  • Override folder /core & /plugins with new source code.
  • Run php artisan vendor:publish --tag=public --force
  • Run php artisan vendor:publish --tag=lang --force
  • Run composer install to update vendor packages.
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.

Upgrade from 3.0.2 to 3.1

  • Run composer install to update vendor packages.
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.
  • Deprecated classes: Botble\Base\Tables\TableAbstract & Botble\Base\Tables\TableBuilder will be removed in the next version, please change to use Botble\Table\Abstracts\TableAbstract & Botble\Table\TableBuilder

Upgrade from 3.0.1 to 3.0.2

  • Replace file plugins/custom-field/src/Http/Controllers/CustomFieldController.php, plugins/custom-field/src/Forms/CustomFieldForm.php and plugins/custom-field/resources/views/rules.blade.php with new ones which downloaded from Codecanyon

Upgrade from 3.0 to 3.0.1

  • Override folder /core and /plugins
  • Run "php artisan vendor:publish --tag=public --force" to update assets.
  • Run "php artisan migrate" to update database.

Upgrade from 2.6 to 3.0

  • Make sure PHP version to your server >= 7.1.3
  • Copy your theme to new source code.
  • Run composer install to update vendor packages.
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.

{warning} Old custom plugins which you built with Botble CMS v2.6 will not work on v3.0.

Upgrade from 2.5 to 2.6

  • Run composer install to update vendor packages.
  • Run php artisan migrate to update database.

Upgrade from 2.4 to 2.4.1

  • Run composer install to update vendor packages.
  • Run php artisan plugin:activate member

Upgrade To 2.4

  • Copy what you changes (plugins, themes) and paste to new version 2.4.
  • Route public.single.detail change to public.single.
  • Should use new database from /database.sql. Old database can not be used.

Upgrade To 2.3

{warning} You should not upgrade to version 2.3 if your project is stable now. Because it has a lot of change so it can break your site.

  • Override folder /core and /plugins from new version.

  • Replace public/vendor folder or run php artisan vendor:publish --tag=assets

  • Check and update manually 3 files: composer.json, gulpfile.js, .env

  • Because we created new media management and changed database so you have to re-upload all your files.

  • Replace get_file_by_size() by get_image_url()

Upgrade To 2.2.1

Remove admin bar configuration in your theme

class="{{ admin_bar_class() }}"
{!! admin_bar() !!}

Remove admin breadcrumb in your plugin if it is exists.

{!! Breadcrumbs::render('pageTitle', trans('download::category.create'), Route::currentRouteName()) !!}
<div class="clearfix"></div>

Upgrade To 2.2

Remove this line on /config/app.php

Lord\Laroute\LarouteServiceProvider::class,

Remove laroute on composer.json

"lord/laroute": "~2.4",

There are many changes on gulpfile.js so if you don't change anything on this file. Please replace it with new gulpfile.js.

Then, if you are using Linux or OSX, you can use upgrade.sh to continue upgrade to version 2.2.

$ sudo chmod -R 777 upgrade.sh
$ ./upgrade.sh

Upgrade script for Windows OS will be update soon. From now, you can follow upgrade.sh content to upgrade your source code.

Upgrading To 2.1

{warning} This version using Laravel Framework 5.4 so if you are working on Laravel 5.3, please override all default files and folders of Laravel version 5.4 before upgrade.

Core and plugins

Override folder /core and /plugins from new version.

Public resource

Replace public/vendor folder.

Check and update manually

  • composer.json
  • gulpfile.js
  • .env
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