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ElementTrait ​

Type
Trait
Namespace
craft\base
Implemented by
craft\base\Element, craft\elements\Asset, craft\elements\Category, craft\elements\Entry, craft\elements\GlobalSet, craft\elements\MatrixBlock, craft\elements\Tag, craft\elements\User, craft\models\BaseEntryRevisionModel, craft\models\EntryDraft, craft\models\EntryVersion, craft\test\mockclasses\elements\ExampleElement
Since
3.0.0

ElementTrait implements the common methods and properties for element classes.

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Public Properties ​

PropertyDescription
archivedboolean – Whether the element is archived
awaitingFieldValuesboolean – Whether the element is still awaiting its custom field values
contentIdinteger, null – The element’s content row ID
dateCreatedDateTime, null – The date that the element was created
dateDeletedDateTime, null – The date that the element was trashed
dateLastMergedDateTime, null – The date that the canonical element was last merged into this one
dateUpdatedDateTime, null – The date that the element was last updated
draftIdinteger, null – The ID of the draft’s row in the drafts table
duplicateOfcraft\base\ElementInterface, null – The element that this element is being duplicated by.
enabledboolean – Whether the element is enabled
fieldLayoutIdinteger, null – The element’s field layout ID
firstSaveboolean – Whether the element is being saved for the first time in a normal state (not as a draft or revision).
hardDeleteboolean – Whether the element is being hard-deleted.
idinteger, null – The element’s ID
isNewForSiteboolean – Whether the element is being saved to the current site for the first time.
isProvisionalDraftboolean – Whether this is a provisional draft.
levelinteger, null – The element’s level within its structure
lftinteger, null – The element’s left position within its structure
mergingCanonicalChangesboolean – Whether recent changes to the canonical element are being merged into this element.
newSiteIdsinteger[] – The site IDs that the element was just propagated to for the first time.
previewingboolean – Whether the element is currently being previewed.
propagateAllboolean – Whether all element attributes should be propagated across all its supported sites, even if that means overwriting existing site-specific values.
propagatingboolean – Whether the element is being saved in the context of propagating another site's version of the element.
resavingboolean – Whether the element is being resaved by a ResaveElement job or a resave console command.
revisionIdinteger – The ID of the revision’s row in the revisions table
rgtinteger, null – The element’s right position within its structure
rootinteger, null – The element’s structure’s root ID
searchScoreinteger, null – The element’s search score, if the craft\elements\db\ElementQuery::search() parameter was used when querying for the element
siteIdinteger, null – The site ID the element is associated with
siteSettingsIdinteger, null – The ID of the element’s record in the elements_sites table
slugstring, null – The element’s slug
structureIdinteger, null – The element’s structure ID
tempIdstring, null – The element’s temporary ID (only used if the element's URI format contains {id})
titlestring, null – The element’s title
trashedboolean – Whether the element has been soft-deleted.
uidstring, null – The element’s UID
updatingFromDerivativeboolean – Whether the element is being updated from a derivative element, such as a draft or revision.
uristring, null – The element’s URI

archived ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false

Whether the element is archived

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awaitingFieldValues ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false

Whether the element is still awaiting its custom field values

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contentId ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The element’s content row ID

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dateCreated ​

Type
DateTime, null
Default value
null

The date that the element was created

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dateDeleted ​

Type
DateTime, null
Default value
null
Since
3.2.0

The date that the element was trashed

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dateLastMerged ​

Type
DateTime, null
Default value
null
Since
3.7.0

The date that the canonical element was last merged into this one

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dateUpdated ​

Type
DateTime, null
Default value
null

The date that the element was last updated

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draftId ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null
Since
3.2.0

The ID of the draft’s row in the drafts table

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duplicateOf ​

Type
craft\base\ElementInterface, null
Default value
null

The element that this element is being duplicated by.

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enabled ​

Type
boolean
Default value
true

Whether the element is enabled

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fieldLayoutId ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The element’s field layout ID

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firstSave ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false
Since
3.7.5

Whether the element is being saved for the first time in a normal state (not as a draft or revision).

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hardDelete ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false
Since
3.2.0

Whether the element is being hard-deleted.

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id ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The element’s ID

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isNewForSite ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false
Since
3.7.15

Whether the element is being saved to the current site for the first time.

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isProvisionalDraft ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false
Since
3.7.0

Whether this is a provisional draft.

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level ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The element’s level within its structure

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lft ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The element’s left position within its structure

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mergingCanonicalChanges ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false
Since
3.7.0

Whether recent changes to the canonical element are being merged into this element.

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newSiteIds ​

Type
integer[]
Default value
[]
Since
3.2.9

The site IDs that the element was just propagated to for the first time.

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previewing ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false
Since
3.2.0

Whether the element is currently being previewed.

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propagateAll ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false
Since
3.2.0

Whether all element attributes should be propagated across all its supported sites, even if that means overwriting existing site-specific values.

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propagating ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false

Whether the element is being saved in the context of propagating another site's version of the element.

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resaving ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false
Since
3.1.22

Whether the element is being resaved by a ResaveElement job or a resave console command.

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revisionId ​

Type
integer
Default value
null
Since
3.2.0

The ID of the revision’s row in the revisions table

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rgt ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The element’s right position within its structure

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root ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The element’s structure’s root ID

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searchScore ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The element’s search score, if the craft\elements\db\ElementQuery::search() parameter was used when querying for the element

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siteId ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The site ID the element is associated with

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siteSettingsId ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null
Since
3.5.2

The ID of the element’s record in the elements_sites table

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slug ​

Type
string, null
Default value
null

The element’s slug

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structureId ​

Type
integer, null
Default value
null

The element’s structure ID

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tempId ​

Type
string, null
Default value
null

The element’s temporary ID (only used if the element's URI format contains {id})

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title ​

Type
string, null
Default value
null

The element’s title

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trashed ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false

Whether the element has been soft-deleted.

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uid ​

Type
string, null
Default value
null

The element’s UID

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updatingFromDerivative ​

Type
boolean
Default value
false
Since
3.7.0

Whether the element is being updated from a derivative element, such as a draft or revision.

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uri ​

Type
string, null
Default value
null

The element’s URI

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