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The following lists were automatically generated by a script. Hook descriptions appear as they are in the PrestaShop database, and can sometimes be missing.

New & updated hooks

All hooks in PrestaShop have been updated for version 1.5, and several new ones were added.

New hooks

Hook name

Hook description

actionAdminMetaControllerUpdate_optionsBefore

 

actionAdminMetaSave

After save saving configuration in AdminMeta

actionAttributeDelete

On deleting attribute feature value

actionAttributeGroupDelete

On deleting attribute group

actionAttributeGroupSave

On saving attribute group

actionAttributePostProcess

On post-process in admin feature value

actionAttributeSave

On saving attribute feature value

actionAuthentication

 

actionBeforeAuthentication

Before authentication

actionCarrierProcess

 

actionCarrierUpdate

This hook is called when a carrier is updated

actionCartSave

 

actionCategoryAdd

 

actionCategoryDelete

 

actionCategoryUpdate

 

actionCustomerAccountAdd

Called when a new customer create customer successfully creates account successfuled

actionFeatureDelete

On deleting attribute feature

actionFeatureSave

On saving attribute feature

actionFeatureValueDelete

On deleting attribute feature value

actionFeatureValueSave

On saving attribute feature value

actionHtaccessCreate

After .htaccess creation

actionObjectCategoryDeleteAfter

 

actionObjectCategoryUpdateAfter

 

actionObjectCmsDeleteAfter

 

actionObjectCmsUpdateAfter

 

actionObjectManufacturerDeleteAfter

 

actionObjectManufacturerUpdateAfter

 

actionObjectProductDeleteAfter

 

actionObjectProductUpdateAfter

 

actionObjectSupplierDeleteAfter

 

actionObjectSupplierUpdateAfter

 

actionOrderDetail

To set the follow-up in smarty Smarty when order detail is called.

actionOrderReturn

 

actionOrderSlipAdd

Called when a quantity of one product change in an order.

actionOrderStatusPostUpdate

 

actionOrderStatusUpdate

Launch modules when the order's status of an order changechanges.

actionPaymentCCAdd

Payment CC added

actionPaymentConfirmation

 

actionProductAdd

 

actionProductAttributeDelete

 

actionProductAttributeUpdate

 

actionProductCancel

This hook is called when you cancel a product in an order

actionProductDelete

This hook is called when a product is deleted

actionProductListOverride

Assign product list to a category

actionProductOutOfStock

Make action while product is out of stock

actionProductSave

On saving products

actionProductUpdate

 

actionSearch

 

actionShopDataDuplication

 

actionTaxManager

 

actionUpdateQuantity

Quantity is updated only when the customer effectively place his order.

actionValidateOrder

 

actionWatermark

 

displayAdminCustomers

Launch modules when the tab AdminCustomers is displayed on back-office.

displayAdminOrder

Launch modules when the tab AdminOrder is displayed on back-office.

displayAdminStatsGraphEngine

 

displayAdminStatsGridEngine

 

displayAdminStatsModules

 

displayAttributeForm

Add fields to the form "attribute value"

displayAttributeGroupForm

Add fields to the form "attribute group"

displayAttributeGroupPostProcess

On post-process in admin attribute group

displayBackOfficeFooter

 

displayBackOfficeHeader

 

displayBackOfficeHome

 

displayBackOfficeTop

 

displayBeforeCarrier

This hook is display before the carrier list on Front office

displayBeforePayment

Redirect user to the module instead of displaying payment modules

displayCarrierList

 

displayCustomerAccount

Display on page account of the customer

displayCustomerAccountForm

Display some information on the form to create a customer account

displayCustomerAccountFormTop

 

displayFeatureForm

Add fields to the form "feature"

displayFeaturePostProcess

On post-process in admin feature

displayFeatureValueForm

Add fields to the form "feature value"

displayFeatureValuePostProcess

On post-process in admin feature value

displayFooter

Add block in footer

displayFooterProduct

Add new blocks under the product description

displayHeader

A hook which allow you to do things in the header of each pages

displayHome

 

displayInvoice

Add blocks to invoice (order)

displayLeftColumn

 

displayLeftColumnProduct

 

displayMyAccountBlock

Display extra informations information inside the "my account" block

displayMyAccountBlockfooter

Display extra informations information inside the "my account" block

displayOrderConfirmation

Called on order confirmation page

displayOrderDetail

Displayed on order detail on front office

displayPDFInvoice

Allow the display of extra informations information into the PDF invoice

displayPayment

 

displayPaymentReturn

 

displayPaymentTop

Top of payment page

displayProductButtons

Put new action buttons on product page

displayProductComparison

Extra Product Comparison

displayProductTab

Called on order product page tabs

displayProductTabContent

Called on order product page tabs

displayRightColumn

 

displayRightColumnProduct

 

displayShoppingCart

Display some specific informationsinformation

displayShoppingCartFooter

Display some specific informations information on the shopping cart page

displayTop

A hook which allow enables you to do things a at the top of each pagespage.

Updated hooks

Most of these hooks are the same as they were in version 1.4 of PrestaShop, but have been renamed with either a an "action" or "display" prefix in order to be compatible with the new 1.5 naming scheme.

Old hook name

New hook name

Hook description

AdminStatsModules

displayAdminStatsModules

 

GraphEngine

displayAdminStatsGraphEngine

 

GridEngine

displayAdminStatsGridEngine

 

PDFInvoice

displayPDFInvoice

Allow the display of extra informations information into the PDF invoice

addproduct

actionProductAdd

 

adminCustomers

displayAdminCustomers

Launch modules when the tab AdminCustomers is displayed on back-office.

adminOrder

displayAdminOrder

Launch modules when the tab AdminOrder is displayed on back-office.

afterCreateHtaccess

actionHtaccessCreate

After .htaccess creation

afterDeleteAttribute

actionAttributeDelete

On deleting attribute feature value

afterDeleteAttributeGroup

actionAttributeGroupDelete

On deleting attribute group

afterDeleteFeature

actionFeatureDelete

On deleting attribute feature

afterDeleteFeatureValue

actionFeatureValueDelete

On deleting attribute feature value

afterSaveAdminMeta

actionAdminMetaSave

After save configuration in AdminMeta

afterSaveAttribute

actionAttributeSave

On saving attribute feature value

afterSaveAttributeGroup

actionAttributeGroupSave

On saving attribute group

afterSaveFeature

actionFeatureSave

On saving attribute feature

afterSaveFeatureValue

actionFeatureValueSave

On saving attribute feature value

afterSaveProduct

actionProductSave

On saving products

attributeForm

displayAttributeForm

Add fields to the form "attribute value"

attributeGroupForm

displayAttributeGroupForm

Add fields to the form "attribute group"

authentication

actionAuthentication

 

backBeforePayment

displayBeforePayment

Redirect user to the module instead of displaying payment modules

backOfficeFooter

displayBackOfficeFooter

 

backOfficeHeader

displayBackOfficeHeader

 

backOfficeHome

displayBackOfficeHome

 

backOfficeTop

displayBackOfficeTop

 

beforeAuthentication

actionBeforeAuthentication

Before authentication

beforeCarrier

displayBeforeCarrier

This hook is display before the carrier list on Front office

cancelProduct

actionProductCancel

This hook is called when you cancel a product in an order

cart

actionCartSave

 

categoryAddition

actionCategoryAdd

 

categoryDeletion

actionCategoryDelete

 

categoryUpdate

actionCategoryUpdate

 

createAccount

actionCustomerAccountAdd

Called when a new customer create successfully creates an account successfuled

createAccountForm

displayCustomerAccountForm

Display some information on the form to create a customer account

createAccountTop

displayCustomerAccountFormTop

 

customerAccount

displayCustomerAccount

Display on page account of the customer

deleteProductAttribute

actionProductAttributeDelete

 

deleteproduct

actionProductDelete

This hook is called when a product is deleted

extraCarrier

displayCarrierList

 

extraLeft

displayLeftColumnProduct

 

extraProductComparison

displayProductComparison

Extra Product Comparison

extraRight

displayRightColumnProduct

 

featureForm

displayFeatureForm

Add fields to the form "feature"

featureValueForm

displayFeatureValueForm

Add fields to the form "feature value"

footer

displayFooter

Add block in footer

header

displayHeader

A hook which allow you to do things in the header of each pages

home

displayHome

 

invoice

displayInvoice

Add blocks to invoice (order)

leftColumn

displayLeftColumn

 

myAccountBlock

displayMyAccountBlock

Display extra informations information inside the "my account" block

newOrder

actionValidateOrder

 

orderConfirmation

displayOrderConfirmation

Called on order confirmation page

orderDetail

actionOrderDetail

To set the follow-up in smarty Smarty when order detail is called

orderDetailDisplayed

displayOrderDetail

Displayed on order detail on front office

orderReturn

actionOrderReturn

 

orderSlip

actionOrderSlipAdd

Called when a quantity of one product change in an order.

payment

displayPayment

 

paymentCCAdded

actionPaymentCCAdd

Payment CC added

paymentConfirm

actionPaymentConfirmation

 

paymentReturn

displayPaymentReturn

 

paymentTop

displayPaymentTop

Top of payment page

postProcessAttribute

actionAttributePostProcess

On post-process in admin feature value

postProcessAttributeGroup

displayAttributeGroupPostProcess

On post-process in admin attribute group

postProcessFeature

displayFeaturePostProcess

On post-process in admin feature

postProcessFeatureValue

displayFeatureValuePostProcess

On post-process in admin feature value

postUpdateOrderStatus

actionOrderStatusPostUpdate

 

processCarrier

actionCarrierProcess

 

productActions

displayProductButtons

Put new action buttons on product page

productListAssign

actionProductListOverride

Assign product list to a category

productOutOfStock

actionProductOutOfStock

Make action while product is out of stock

productTab

displayProductTab

Called on order product page tabs

productTabContent

displayProductTabContent

Called on order product page tabs

productfooter

displayFooterProduct

Add new blocks under the product description

rightColumn

displayRightColumn

 

search

actionSearch

 

shoppingCart

displayShoppingCartFooter

Display some specific informations information on the shopping cart page

shoppingCartExtra

displayShoppingCart

Display some specific informationsinformation

taxManager

actionTaxManager

 

top

displayTop

A hook which allow you to do things a at the top of each pages.

updateCarrier

actionCarrierUpdate

This hook is called when a carrier is updated

updateOrderStatus

actionOrderStatusUpdate

Launch modules when the order's status of an order changechanges.

updateProductAttribute

actionProductAttributeUpdate

 

updateQuantity

actionUpdateQuantity

Quantity is updated only when the customer effectively place his order.

updateproduct

actionProductUpdate

 

watermark

actionWatermark

 

Front-office and back-office

Existing front-office hooks

Home page and general site pages

Hook nameDescription
displayHeaderCalled within the HTML <head> tags. Ideal location for adding JavaScript and CSS files.
displayTopCalled in the page's header.
displayLeftColumnCalled when loading the left column.
displayRightColumnCalled when loading the right column.
displayFooterCalled in the page's footer.
displayHomeCalled at the center of the homepage.

Product page

Hook nameDescription
displayLeftColumnProductCalled right before the "Print" link, under the picture.
displayRightColumnProductCalled right after the block for the "Add to Cart" button.
displayProductButtonsCalled inside the block for the "Add to Cart" button, right after that button.
actionProductOutOfStockCalled inside the block for the "Add to Cart" button, right after the "Availability" information.
displayFooterProductCalled right before the tabs.
displayProductTabCalled in tabs list, such as "More info", "Data sheet", "Accessories", etc.
displayProductTabContentCalled when a tab is clicked.

Cart page

Hook nameDescription
actionCartSaveCalled right after a cart creation or update.
displayShoppingCartFooterCalled right below the cart items table.
displayShoppingCartCalled after the cart's table of items, right above the navigation buttons.
displayCustomerAccountFormTopCalled within the client account creation form, right above the "Your personal information" block.
displayCustomerAccountFormCalled within the client account creation form, right before the "Register" button.
actionCustomerAccountAddCalled right after the client account creation.
displayCustomerAccountCalled on the client account homepage, after the list of available links. Ideal location to add a link to this list.
displayMyAccountBlockCalled within the "My account" block, in the left column, below the list of available links. This is the ideal location to add a link to this list.
displayMyAccountBlockfooterDisplays extra information inside the "My account" block.
actionAuthenticationCalled right after the client identification, only if the authentication is valid (e-mail address and password are both OK).
actionBeforeAuthenticationCalled right before authentication.

Search page

Hook nameDescription
actionSearchCalled after a search is performed. Ideal location to parse and/or handle the search query and results.

Carrier choice page

Hook name

Description

displayBeforeCarrierDisplayed before the carrier list on front-office.
displayCarrierListCalled after the list of available carriers, during the order process. Ideal location to add a carrier, as added by a module.

Payment page

Hook nameDescription
displayPaymentTopTop of payment page.
displayPaymentCalled when needing to build a list of the available payment solutions, during the order process. Ideal location to enable the choice of a payment module that you have developed.
displayPaymentReturnCalled when the user is sent back to the store after having paid on the 3rd-party website. Ideal location to display a confirmation message or to give some details on the payment.
displayOrderConfirmationA duplicate of paymentReturn.
displayBeforePaymentCalled when displaying the list of available payment solutions. Ideal location to redirect the user instead of displaying said list (i.e., 1-click PayPal checkout).

Order page

Hook nameDescription
actionOrderReturnCalled when the customer request to send his merchandise back to the store, and if now error occurs.
displayPDFInvoiceCalled when displaying the invoice in PDF format. Ideal location to display content within the invoice.

Existing back-office hooks

General hooks

Hook nameDescription
displayBackOfficeTopCalled within the header, above the tabs.
displayBackOfficeHeaderCalled between the HEAD tags. Ideal location for adding JavaScript and CSS files.
displayBackOfficeFooterCalled within the page footer, above the "Power By PrestaShop" line.
displayBackOfficeHomeCalled at the center of the homepage.

Orders and order details

Hook nameDescription
actionValidateOrderCalled during the new order creation process, right after it has been created.
actionPaymentConfirmationCalled when an order's status becomes "Payment accepted".
actionOrderStatusUpdateCalled when an order's status is changed, right before it is actually changed.
actionOrderStatusPostUpdateCalled when an order's status is changed, right after it is actually changed.
actionProductCancelCalled when an item is deleted from an order, right after the deletion.
displayInvoiceCalled when the order's details are displayed, above the Client Information block.
displayAdminOrderCalled when the order's details are displayed, below the Client Information block.
actionOrderSlipAddCalled during the creation of a credit note, right after it has been created.

Products

Hook nameDescription
actionProductSaveCalled when saving products.
actionUpdateQuantityCalled during an the validation of an order, the status of which being something other than "canceled" or "Payment error", for each of the order's items.
actionProductAttributeUpdateCalled when a product declination is updated, right after said update.
actionProductAttributeDeleteCalled when a product declination is deleted.
actionWatermarkCalled when an image is added to a product, right after said addition.
displayAttributeFormAdd fields to the form "attribute value".
displayAttributeGroupFormAdd fields to the form "attribute group".
displayAttributeGroupPostProcessCalled when post-process in admin attribute group.
displayFeatureFormAdd fields to the form "feature".
displayFeaturePostProcessCalled when post-process in admin feature.
displayFeatureValueFormAdd fields to the form "feature value".
displayFeatureValuePostProcessCalled when post-process in admin feature value.

Statistics

Hook nameDescription
displayAdminStatsGraphEngineCalled when a stats graph is displayed.
displayAdminStatsGridEngineCalled when the grid of stats is displayed.
displayAdminStatsModulesCalled when the list of stats modules is displayed.

Clients

Hook nameDescription
displayAdminCustomersCalled when a client's details are displayed, right after the list of the clients groups the current client belongs to.

Carriers

Hook nameDescription
actionCarrierUpdateCalled during a carrier's update, right after said update.