function hook_entity_create

Same name in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/entity.api.php \hook_entity_create()
  2. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/entity.api.php \hook_entity_create()
  3. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/entity.api.php \hook_entity_create()

Acts when creating a new entity.

This hook runs after a new entity object has just been instantiated.

Parameters

\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface $entity: The entity object.

See also

hook_ENTITY_TYPE_create()

Related topics

Entity CRUD, editing, and view hooks
Hooks used in various entity operations.
Hooks
Define functions that alter the behavior of Drupal core.
1 function implements hook_entity_create()

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

entity_crud_hook_test_entity_create in core/modules/system/tests/modules/entity_crud_hook_test/entity_crud_hook_test.module
Implements hook_entity_create().
3 invocations of hook_entity_create()
ConfigEntityStorage::_doCreateFromStorageRecord in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/Entity/ConfigEntityStorage.php
Helps create a configuration entity from storage values.
ContentEntityStorageBase::create in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityStorageBase.php
Constructs a new entity object, without permanently saving it.
EntityStorageBase::create in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityStorageBase.php
Constructs a new entity object, without permanently saving it.

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/entity.api.php, line 960

Code

function hook_entity_create(\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface $entity) {
    \Drupal::logger('example')->info('Entity created: @label', [
        '@label' => $entity->label(),
    ]);
}

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