Getting Started with Drupal Development Tools, 3.2: Using the WebProfiler Dashboard in Drupal

Описание: WebProfiler for Drupal profiles page performance and gives developers insights to identify and fix issues.

It adds a toolbar to every page and creates reports in a dashboard for quick access to site information.

Once installed, it collects performance data as you browse, which can be reviewed in the WebProfiler dashboard.

Accessing the WebProfiler Dashboard:

➡️ Navigate to Reports Web Profiler in your Drupal admin menu

➡️ Click on any profile in the list to view detailed information

Key Features of the WebProfiler Dashboard:

➡️ Request Information: View details about the page request, including controller callbacks and access control checks

➡️ Database Queries: Analyze all database queries executed on the page, with the ability to view and test individual queries

➡️ Block Information: See which blocks are loaded and rendered on the page

➡️ Views and Forms: Get insights into Views usage and form implementations

Practical Applications:

➡️ Debug access issues by examining access control checks

➡️ Optimize database performance by identifying and addressing slow queries

➡️ Improve page load times by analyzing block rendering and Views usage

The WebProfiler dashboard offers an in-depth look at your Drupal site's performance, allowing you to make data-driven decisions for optimization.

Whether you're troubleshooting a specific issue or looking to improve overall site efficiency, WebProfiler provides the necessary insights.

NOTE: This video is a snippet from the "Getting Started with Drupal Development Tools" live stream.

The full video link is in the comments below.

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