Configuration

Storage Page

  1. Create a storage page
  2. Refer to it in the scheduler task
  3. Also refer to it in the plugin

Multi plugin use

You can configure your scheduler task to save data to a specific storage page that you can later use in the plugin to access data.

Change timezone

Go into your TYPO3-Install tool and change the timezone under All configuration -> System -> phpTimeZone. This will change the timezone

Current Weather (Weather Report)

How do I get set up?

  1. Create a new http://openweathermap.org account and copy your api key
  2. Download the extension from the TYPO3 extension repository
  3. Enable the scheduler extension in your TYPO3 installation if not already done
  4. Create a new scheduler task from type (class) Call openweathermap.org api (weather2)
  5. Configure the scheduler by filling out the required fields. Please Note that the field "name" is later used to only display specific records
  6. Create a new content element with the weather extension plugin selected
  7. Select the measure units and city to display
  8. Add extension template file to your template
  9. Enjoy! ;)
Backend plugin content element

This is how the content element plugin looks like

Weather Alerts

Get warn cells from Deutscher Wetterdienst

  1. Go to the scheduler module.
  2. Add a new task and select Get warn cells from Deutscher Wetterdienst.
  3. Set this task as single because you have to execute this only once.
  4. Save and exit
  5. Execute the task

  6. If the execution was successful you will see all the region records in your root page.

    List of warn cell records
  7. Done

Take a look into Get Weather Alerts from Deutscher Wetterdienst

Create warn cells manually

  1. Download the warn cell ids csv from DWD and search for your city/location.
  2. Go into the page or list module.
  3. Select your root page (the one with the TYPO3 logo) on the page tree.

  4. Click on Create new record and select DWD warn cell.

    Create new Weather Alert Region record
  5. Now you can enter the City name and additionally the district of your city.

  6. Done

    Create a DWD warn cell record

Take a look into Get Weather Alerts from Deutscher Wetterdienst

Get Weather Alerts from Deutscher Wetterdienst

  1. Go to the scheduler module.
  2. Add a new task and select Get weather alerts from Deutscher Wetterdienst.
  3. You should set recurring as type and e.g. 3600 as frequency to get each hour the latest alerts.
  4. Now you can search for your regions. Please make sure you added the warn cell records (cities/locations) or got them from Deutscher Wetterdienst. Don´t know? Take a look into Get warn cells from Deutscher Wetterdienst and/or Create warn cells manually.

  5. You can add multiple cities to your selection.

    List of selected cities (warn cell records)

  6. If you have a record storage page you can select it additionally. This can be useful for Multi plugin use. Otherwise the records will be saved on root page.

    Record storage page
  7. Now you´re done and ready to execute the scheduler.

Read the user manual to get an output on your website.