The list of all the dynamic hooks

The following table will teach you about the 15 different dynamic hooks that PrestaShop offers:

Hook name	Description	Parameters	Files
actionAdmin{Action}After	This hook is used to trigger actions after the {Action} of any controller is made.	controller: This contains the Controller object.	/classes/controller/AdminController.php
actionAdmin{Action}Before	This hook is used to trigger actions before the {Action} of any controller is made.	controller: This contains the Controller object.	/classes/controller/AdminController.php
actionObject{ObjectModel}AddAfter	This hook is used to trigger actions at the end of the parent add method of the {ObjectModel} variable.	object: This contains the concerned object.	/classes/ObjectModel.php
actionObject{ObjectModel}AddBefore	This hook is used to trigger actions at the beginning of the parent add method of the {ObjectModel} variable.	object: This contains the concerned object.	/classes/ObjectModel.php
actionObject{ObjectModel}DeleteAfter	This hook is used to trigger actions at the end of the parent delete method of the {ObjectModel} variable.	object: This contains the concerned object.	/classes/ObjectModel.php
actionObject{ObjectModel}DeleteBefore	This hook is used to trigger actions at the beginning of the parent delete method of the {ObjectModel} variable.	object: This contains the concerned object.	/classes/ObjectModel.php
actionObject{ObjectModel}UpdateAfter	This hook is used to trigger actions at the end of the parent update method of the {ObjectModel} variable.	object: This contains the concerned object.	/classes/ObjectModel.php
actionObject{ObjectModel}UpdateBefore	This hook is used to trigger actions at the beginning of the parent update method of the {ObjectModel} variable.	object: This contains the concerned object.	/classes/ObjectModel.php
action{AdminController}{Action}After	This hook is used to trigger actions after the {Action} of the {AdminController} controller is made.	controller: This contains the Controller object.	/classes/controller/AdminController.php /controllers/admin/AdminPerformanceController.php
action{AdminController}{Action}Before	This hook is used to trigger actions before the {Action} of the {AdminController} controller is made.	controller: This contains the Controller object.	/classes/controller/AdminController.php /controllers/admin/AdminPerformanceController.php
display{AdminController}Form	This hook is used to display elements in the add/edit form of {AdminController}.	None	/admin/themes/default/template/helpers/form/form.tpl
display{AdminController}ListAfter	This hook is used to display elements on the bottom of the {AdminController} list.	None	/admin/themes/default/template/helpers/list/list_footer.tpl
display{AdminController}ListBefore	This hook is used to display elements on top of the {AdminController} list.	None	/admin/themes/default/template/controllers/tax_rules/helpers/list/list_header.tpl /admin/themes/default/template/helpers/list/list_header.tpl
display{AdminController}Options	This hook is used to display elements at the bottom of the {AdminController} configuration form.	None	/admin/themes/default/template/helpers/options/options.tpl
display{AdminController}View	This hook is used to display elements at the bottom of the {AdminController} view page.	None	/admin/themes/default/template/helpers/view/view.tpl

Definitions of the variables

The following are the definitions of the variables that are used in the dynamic hooks of PrestaShop (displayed in the preceding table):

• The value of {Action} can be one of the following: delete_image, delete, status, position, save, new, view, export, reset_filters, update_options, and update_fields

• The value of {AdminController} can be the name of any admin controller, either natively available or installed

• The value of {ObjectModel} can be the name of any ObjectModel class, either natively available or installed