Reference for OrangeHRM supported-version alignment across PHP, Composer, installer system requirements, MySQL/MariaDB, webservers, browser/frontend targets, Node/Yarn, Docker dev-environment services, and GitHub Actions matrices. Use whenever the user asks…
Reference for managing OrangeHRM Composer and Yarn dependencies — where composer.json and package.json files live, running package-manager commands inside the Docker dev environment, using the lowest supported PHP version from the relevant composer.json for…
Reference for the OrangeHRM Docker-based local development environment — container layout, hostnames, common docker compose commands, how to shell into PHP containers, how to access the DB, and the LOCAL_SRC mounting convention. Use whenever the user asks…
Framework-level reference for how OrangeHRM wires up Doctrine ORM 2.20 — the single EntityManager singleton, multi-path entity discovery driven by `ohrm_plugin_paths`, the multi-path `OrangeHRM\Entity\` PSR-4 namespace in `src/composer.json`, the dev/prod…
Reference for the wider OrangeHRM Starter ecosystem — upstream/source repositories, mobile app repositories and store listings, DockerHub image, cloud package and AWS Marketplace distribution, SourceForge and GitHub releases, Starter API docs, end-user help,…
Reference for defining Doctrine entities in OrangeHRM — the docblock annotation conventions, table-name conventions (`ohrm_` for new tables, `hs_hr_` for legacy 4.x-imported tables), column types and options, ID strategies, relations (ManyToOne / OneToMany /…
Reference for OrangeHRM database migrations — the `installer/Migration/V{x}/Migration.php` pattern, what runs them (the installer for fresh databases, the upgrader for existing instances), the `MIGRATIONS_MAP` registry, and the helpers available inside a…
Reference for OrangeHRM's test layers — PHPUnit per-plugin testsuites declared in `phpunit.xml`, the test-DB lifecycle (`instance:create-test-db` builds a populated MySQL DB plus a `CoreFixtureService` dump that bootstrap restores per test), test base classes…