Magento 2 default value system configuration
Today we discuss about Magento 2 default value system configuration.This tutorial include how you can add your default value for system configuration in input, dropdwon, multiselect and other field too. So let’s start with our example.
Create system.xml
First step is create system.xml in following directory.
QaisarSatti/HelloWorld/etc/adminhtml/
<config xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="urn:magento:module:Magento_Config:etc/system_file.xsd">
<system>
<tab id="qaisarsatti_helloworld" translate="label" sortOrder="200">
<label>QaisarSatti HelloWorld</label>
</tab>
<section id="helloworld" translate="label" type="text" sortOrder="100" showInDefault="1" showInWebsite="1" showInStore="1">
<label>HelloWorld COnfiguration</label>
<tab>qaisarsatti_helloworld</tab>
<resource>qaisarsatti_helloworld::config</resource>
<group id="general" translate="label" type="text" sortOrder="10" showInDefault="1" showInWebsite="1" showInStore="1">
<label>General</label>
<field id="enabled" translate="label" type="select" sortOrder="1" showInDefault="1" showInWebsite="1" showInStore="1">
<label>Enabeld </label>
<source_model>Magento\Config\Model\Config\Source\Yesno</source_model>
</field>
<field id="title" translate="label" type="text" sortOrder="5" showInDefault="1" showInWebsite="1" showInStore="1">
<label>Title</label>
</field>
</group>
</section>
</system>
</config>
Create Config.xml
Create config.xml in following directory.
QaisarSatti\HelloWorld\etc\config.xml
Use section id than group id and at the end field id.
<config xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="urn:magento:module:Magento_Store:etc/config.xsd">
<default>
<helloworld>
<general>
<enabled>1</enabled>
</general>
</helloworld>
</default>
</config>
Qaisar Satti
Hi, I'm Qaisar Satti! I've been a developer for over 20 years, and now I love sharing what I've learned through tutorials and guides. Whether you're working with Magento, PrestaShop, or WooCommerce, my goal is to make your development journey a bit easier and more fun. When I'm not coding or writing, you can find me exploring new tech trends and hanging out with the amazing developer community. Thanks for stopping by, and happy coding!
