octobercms-tailor-development

You can define content structures in October CMS by creating Tailor blueprints using YAML configurations. This allows you to specify fields and content types, letting the system automatically generate the database schema and scaffold the backend UI without manual PHP code.

Tailor blueprints support modeling Entry, Stream, Structure, Single, Global, and Mixin content types. These YAML definitions enable flexible content management, handling complex hierarchies, multisite synchronization, and draft or publish workflows.

To scaffold a headless blog system, define a stream blueprint in YAML for your blog post collection with custom fields like title and content. Tailor will automatically manage the database schema and backend UI scaffolding for the CMS.

Yes, Tailor supports multisite content synchronization within October CMS. By defining your blueprints in YAML, the system inherently manages content synchronization across multiple sites alongside draft and publish workflows.

Yes, you can reuse field definitions across different content models by utilizing Mixin blueprints. Defining a Mixin in YAML allows you to apply shared field configurations, such as SEO metadata, to multiple content structures.