taxonomy.configuring.html.twig

---
label: 'Configuring taxonomy'
related:
  - taxonomy.overview
  - field_ui.reference_field
  - field_ui.manage_display
  - field_ui.manage_form
---
{% set taxonomy_permissions_link_text %}
  {% trans %}Administer vocabularies and terms{% endtrans %}
{% endset %}
{% set taxonomy_permissions_link = render_var(help_route_link(taxonomy_permissions_link_text, 'user.admin_permissions.module', {'modules': 'taxonomy'})) %}
{% set taxonomy_admin_link_text %}
  {% trans %}Taxonomy{% endtrans %}
{% endset %}
{% set taxonomy_admin_link = render_var(help_route_link(taxonomy_admin_link_text, 'entity.taxonomy_vocabulary.collection')) %}
{% set taxonomy_overview_topic = render_var(help_topic_link('taxonomy.overview')) %}
{% set content_structure_topic = render_var(help_topic_link('core.content_structure')) %}
<h2>{% trans %}Goal{% endtrans %}</h2>
<p>{% trans %}Create a taxonomy vocabulary and add a reference field for that vocabulary to a content entity. See {{ taxonomy_overview_topic }} for information about taxonomy and {{ content_structure_topic }} for more on content entities.{% endtrans %}</p>
<h2>{% trans %}Who can configure a taxonomy vocabulary?{% endtrans %}</h2>
<p>{% trans %}Users with the <em>{{ taxonomy_permissions_link }}</em> permission can configure a vocabulary. To add a field in the administrative interface, the core Field UI module must be installed, and you will also need the <em>Administer fields</em> permission for the entity you are adding the field to.{% endtrans %}</p>
<h2>{% trans %}Steps{% endtrans %}</h2>
<ol>
  <li>{% trans %}In the <em>Manage</em> administrative menu, navigate to <em>Structure</em> &gt; <em>{{ taxonomy_admin_link }}</em>.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}Click <em>Add vocabulary</em>.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}In the <em>Name</em> field, enter a name for the vocabulary (for example "Ingredients"), which is how it will be shown in the administrative interface. Optionally, add a description.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}Click <em>Save</em>. Your vocabulary will be created and you will see the page that lists all the terms in this vocabulary.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}Optionally, click <em>Add term</em> to add a term to the new vocabulary. In the <em>Name</em> field, enter the term name (for example "Butter"). Click <em>Save</em>. You will receive a confirmation about the term you created. You may optionally continue to add more terms.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}If you have the Field UI module installed, follow the instructions on the related <em>Adding a reference field to an entity sub-type</em> topic to add a taxonomy reference field to the entity type of your choice. The settings page will allow you to choose the <em>Vocabulary</em> that you created as the vocabulary to reference.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}You may also want to configure the display and form display of the new field (see related topics).{% endtrans %}</li>
</ol>
<h2>{% trans %}Additional resources{% endtrans %}</h2>
<ul>
  <li><a href="https://www.drupal.org/docs/user_guide/en/structure-taxonomy-setup.html">{% trans %}Setting Up a Taxonomy (Drupal User Guide){% endtrans %}</a></li>
</ul>

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core/modules/taxonomy/help_topics/taxonomy.configuring.html.twig

---
label: 'Configuring taxonomy'
related:
  - taxonomy.overview
  - field_ui.reference_field
  - field_ui.manage_display
  - field_ui.manage_form
---
{% set taxonomy_permissions_link_text %}
  {% trans %}Administer vocabularies and terms{% endtrans %}
{% endset %}
{% set taxonomy_permissions_link = render_var(help_route_link(taxonomy_permissions_link_text, 'user.admin_permissions.module', {'modules': 'taxonomy'})) %}
{% set taxonomy_admin_link_text %}
  {% trans %}Taxonomy{% endtrans %}
{% endset %}
{% set taxonomy_admin_link = render_var(help_route_link(taxonomy_admin_link_text, 'entity.taxonomy_vocabulary.collection')) %}
{% set taxonomy_overview_topic = render_var(help_topic_link('taxonomy.overview')) %}
{% set content_structure_topic = render_var(help_topic_link('core.content_structure')) %}
<h2>{% trans %}Goal{% endtrans %}</h2>
<p>{% trans %}Create a taxonomy vocabulary and add a reference field for that vocabulary to a content entity. See {{ taxonomy_overview_topic }} for information about taxonomy and {{ content_structure_topic }} for more on content entities.{% endtrans %}</p>
<h2>{% trans %}Who can configure a taxonomy vocabulary?{% endtrans %}</h2>
<p>{% trans %}Users with the <em>{{ taxonomy_permissions_link }}</em> permission can configure a vocabulary. To add a field in the administrative interface, the core Field UI module must be installed, and you will also need the <em>Administer fields</em> permission for the entity you are adding the field to.{% endtrans %}</p>
<h2>{% trans %}Steps{% endtrans %}</h2>
<ol>
  <li>{% trans %}In the <em>Manage</em> administrative menu, navigate to <em>Structure</em> &gt; <em>{{ taxonomy_admin_link }}</em>.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}Click <em>Add vocabulary</em>.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}In the <em>Name</em> field, enter a name for the vocabulary (for example "Ingredients"), which is how it will be shown in the administrative interface. Optionally, add a description.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}Click <em>Save</em>. Your vocabulary will be created and you will see the page that lists all the terms in this vocabulary.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}Optionally, click <em>Add term</em> to add a term to the new vocabulary. In the <em>Name</em> field, enter the term name (for example "Butter"). Click <em>Save</em>. You will receive a confirmation about the term you created. You may optionally continue to add more terms.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}If you have the Field UI module installed, follow the instructions on the related <em>Adding a reference field to an entity sub-type</em> topic to add a taxonomy reference field to the entity type of your choice. The settings page will allow you to choose the <em>Vocabulary</em> that you created as the vocabulary to reference.{% endtrans %}</li>
  <li>{% trans %}You may also want to configure the display and form display of the new field (see related topics).{% endtrans %}</li>
</ol>
<h2>{% trans %}Additional resources{% endtrans %}</h2>
<ul>
  <li><a href="https://www.drupal.org/docs/user_guide/en/structure-taxonomy-setup.html">{% trans %}Setting Up a Taxonomy (Drupal User Guide){% endtrans %}</a></li>
</ul>