{"id":1255683,"date":"2017-03-16T22:30:15","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T05:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/adding-community-events-venue-required-fields-not-working\/"},"modified":"2017-04-04T16:20:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-04T23:20:00","slug":"adding-community-events-venue-required-fields-not-working","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/adding-community-events-venue-required-fields-not-working\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding Community Events Venue Required Field\/s Not Working"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, <\/p>\n<p>I have a problem trying to get Venue to be a required field when adding a Community Event.<\/p>\n<p>I have tried the suggestions here (https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/required-event-organizer-and-venue-filter-examples-do-not-seem-to-work\/) and here (https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/required-fields-for-events-submission-form\/) without success. <\/p>\n<p>I have also tried turning off all plugins, except relevant Events Calendar plugins, and tested with the Twenty Fourteen and Twenty Seventeen themes.<\/p>\n<p>Even though venue is set to required a Community Event can be submitted without entering a venue. <\/p>\n<p>Here is the basic code I added to functions.php:<\/p>\n<pre><code>add_filter( &#039;tribe_events_community_required_fields&#039;, &#039;my_community_required_fields&#039;, 10, 1 );\r\n \r\nfunction my_community_required_fields( $fields ) {\r\n \r\n    if ( ! is_array( $fields ) ) {\r\n        return $fields;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n \t$fields[] = &#039;venue&#039;;\r\n\t$fields[] = &#039;organizer&#039;;\r\n\r\n    return $fields;\r\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>When adding the following code to functions.php the event will not submit even when a value is entered for Phone:<\/p>\n<pre><code>add_filter( &#039;tribe_events_community_required_fields&#039;, &#039;my_venue_community_required_fields&#039;, 10, 1 );\r\n\r\nfunction my_venue_community_required_fields( $fields ) {\r\n    \r\n    if ( ! is_array( $fields ) ) {\r\n        return $fields;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    $fields[] = &#039;Phone&#039;;\r\n\r\n    return $fields;\r\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Note: I have tried both of the snippets recommended in the two urls mentioned above:<\/p>\n<pre><code>add_filter( &#039;tribe_events_community_required_venue_fields&#039;, &#039;my_venue_community_required_fields&#039;, 10, 1 );\r\nfunction my_venue_community_required_fields( $fields ) {\r\n\r\nand\r\n\r\nadd_filter( &#039;tribe_events_community_required_fields&#039;, &#039;my_venue_community_required_fields&#039;, 10, 1 );\r\nfunction my_venue_community_required_fields( $fields ) {<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Assistance with this problem would be appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>Thank-you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1255683","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Adding Community Events Venue Required Field\/s Not Working -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/adding-community-events-venue-required-fields-not-working\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Adding Community Events Venue Required Field\/s Not Working -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hello, I have a problem trying to get Venue to be a required field when adding a Community Event. 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