function hook_ENTITY_TYPE_insert

Respond to creation of a new entity of a particular type.

This hook runs once the entity has been stored. Note that hook implementations may not alter the stored entity data.

Parameters

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

See also

hook_entity_insert()

Related topics

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/entity.api.php, line 1230

Code

function hook_ENTITY_TYPE_insert(\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface $entity) : void {
  // Insert the new entity into a fictional table of this type of entity.
  \Drupal::database()->insert('example_entity')
    ->fields([
    'id' => $entity->id(),
    'created' => \Drupal::time()->getRequestTime(),
    'updated' => \Drupal::time()->getRequestTime(),
  ])
    ->execute();
}