By default, Magento product URL looks very complicated and not SEO friendly, in this tutorial, we’re going to learn how to do simple URL rewrite in Magento using config.xml. By using config.xml method, you can create friendly URL without using .httaccess rewrites. This is very helpful when building a Magento module Let’s say that you’re a Magento developer and […]
Compare Product is a Magento function that is integrated with Magento by default. You may find this function not necessary for your Magento store and you want to completely remove it? This tutorial for beginners will guide you steps by steps how to Remove Compare product function from your Magento site by making a few modifications. Step 1: […]
When looking for a job as a Magento developer, you don’t know what will be questioned in your job interview? In this article, I’m going to summarize most common Magento interview questions and of course, answers so that you will have a better preparation for your Magento Job interview. Let’s get started. (for more knowledge on Magento, check […]
Cron is a Linux feature that schedules tasks on your Magento hosting server (these tasks are called CronJob), these tasks can run automatically at a specified frequency. Cronjobs are useful to run certain repetitive tasks. There are many situations when a web application may need certain tasks to run periodically, for example, you can set the server to send […]
Sometimes you might want to add some additional fee or discount to order total in Magento. In this tutorial, I will guide you how to add an additional line to your Magento order in checkout step. Normally, an order in Magento includes Subtotal, Discount, Shipping cost and Taxes, these values will make the total order. […]
Sometimes you forget your Magento Admin password and you don’t know how to reset or recover it? This magento tutorial will guide you step by step how to set a new password for your Admin account using phpMyAdmin. Step 1: Access phpMyAdmin tool If you are using Cpanel, you can access phpMyAdmin in Database section In case you’re not using […]
When you try to reindex your Magento site to show newly added products on frontend, you may see the error magento cannot initialize the indexer process: Or An error occurred while saving the URL rewrite These errors probably occurred by the following reasons: Low value for Memory limit and maximum execution time in Php.ini file No writing Permission for […]
This is a quick tutorial for developer on how to load products by SKU, ID, attribute of products in Magento. The tutorial can be applied for loading single product or multiple products. Load product by Product ID Normally, we load product by ID. Let’s say that product ID is 88, you can use the following code in app/code/core/Mage/Catalog/Model/Product.php :
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$_productId = '88'; $_product = Mage::getModel('catalog/product')->load($_productId); print $_product->getName() // display product name |
Load product by SKU […]
When installing Magento, you may see the error “Database server does not support the innodb storage engine”. In this quick tutorial for developer, we will learn how to fix this issue for Magento 1.7 and Magento 1.9 (downloader) installation so that you can continue your installation flawlessly. Troubleshooter When you see this error, normally it’s caused by incompatible MYSQL […]
As a Magento developer, we need to know common Magento 1.x and Magento 2.x error, how to debug, how to fix the error. In this tutorial for beginner, we will guide you how to debug and solution to fix one of the most common error in Magento 1.x and Magento 2: “There has been an error processing your request, Exception printing is disabled by […]
