Questions tagged [magento-1.8]
Magento Community version 1.8
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How to track Admin user backend actions
My client changed admin settings from their admin panel and they don't know what exactly they changed and updated in the configuration area.
I am calculating donation for each product based on some ...
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Payment method - Zero Subtotal Checkout - hide all others
At the moment I have Paypal and Zero Subtotal Checkout payment methods enabled.
If the basket is €0 then Zero Subtotal Checkout will display however Paypal is displayed underneath it.
Whats the best ...
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Export products of particular category
Is there a way to export products of a particular category in Magento?
If not, what are the tables involved if I want to do an custom SQL query?
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Cannot cancel order on backend
I have created a custom payment gateway module. Everything works fine, except canceling the order from the backend.
The error: The order(s) cannot be canceled
Any ideas?
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Show tier price on home page in Magento
I want to show price exclude and include in custom product slider in Magento home page. For this, I have tried almost all things but could not success below is my approach
In XML part I have added ...
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how to Change Uploaded Product image disabled value
I uploaded product image programatically by using following code.
$files = $_FILES['images']['name'];
$f = substr($files,0,1);
$s= substr($files,1,1);
$absolute_path = Mage::getBaseDir('media').DS.'...
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Join Collection With Country Table
I have stored country id in my custom table. How to join the my custom collection with country collection to get a Country Name.
I have tried below code but its not working :
$collection = Mage::...
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Magento 1.8.1 updates customer “created_at” time on every save [duplicate]
I just installed a fresh copy of magento 1.8.1 (was having this same problem on my production site) and every time a user edits their account the "created_at" value is updated in the database. And it ...
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Magento custom module adds HTML to header
I try below code is working for add a phtml file in header of Magento.
<reference name="header">
<block type="your_module/yourblockclass" name="yourblockname" template="your_module/...
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Customisable products rule/restiction based
So I know how to create customisable products but what I want to do is create a customisable product with rules.
It's for an electrical website so for example the customer can create a 12 gang pdu ...
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Invalid Signature - add a product using Magento REST API
i have created AccessToken and AccessTokenSecret as mentioned in the Oauth Rest API Documentation and I am able to retrieve the products using GET Request. But when i try to Create a new product (POST ...
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How to update existing cms page through install script
I have this script
<?php
$cmsPage = Array (
'title' => 'Test Page 1',
'root_template' => 'one_column',
'identifier' => '...
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Make discount rules for bundled products
What I am trying to do is applying discount ONLY to bundled product according to the quantity of the selections it has.My Bundled products have one option, checkbox with multiple simple products and ...
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New Product Type - type_id - new order
I am developing a new product type. I based my tests on http://www.solvingmagento.com/creating-a-custom-product-type-in-magento/. I have renamed all the code to suit my company name.
The custom ...
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PHPUnit add products to cart and shipping methods
I have followed the instructions here on how to link Magento up to PHPUnit and THAT works.
I have created some custom shipping methods that, based on the order weight, order total, and a couple of ...
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Magento 1.8 static block in widget not showing?
I have created simple static block and trying to show it through widget inside Left Column but its not showing. In fact any static block is not working through widget. I have created magento theme in ...
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Can't login to staging servers without deleting cookies first. Magento 1.9
We have multiple clones of our main shop at www.mainsite.com for testing and developing.
e.g. test.mainsite.com, fbk.test.mainsite.com and isk.test.mainsite.com,
There is a big issues with the ...
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Magento Cron is not run on windows
I want to run the cron job on magento, but the cron events are not appeared.
This is my etc/config.xml file.
<crontab>
<jobs>
<imagerecycle_imagerecycle>
&...
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Entering credit-card only once for phone orders (admin screen)
We like to take phone orders using the admin interface.
Unfortunately it can be a real pain because we have to re-enter the credit card information everytime the customer decides to change the ...
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Paypal Authorization is voided in magento
I am getting following error in magento admin panel :
PayPal gateway has rejected request. Authorization is voided (#10600: Authorization voided).
I have voided the transaction from paypal account and ...
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Magento generating aprox 20 session files per minute
I have a problem with a Magento installation. This installation is not live and as such has no traffic etc. I watched in cpanel's file manager and it appears to be generating 15-25 files per minute in ...
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Magento Fatal error: Call to a member function getMethodInstance() on a non-object in app/code/core/Mage/Payment/Model/Observer.php on line 46
I’m trying onepage checkout. When I'm exiting 2co payment page by clicking on Place order button I'm navigating back to my site and the URL looks like this.
https://www.example.com/index.php/checkout/...
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How to remove Export option from Sales/Order grid?
I want to remove the following from sale order grid:
New Order RSS
Export to:
MassAction block
for a particular admin user role.
I currently use adminhtml_block_html_before event to remove the ...
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Create folder during install module
So, I create module, which implement import/export some data. Everything work fine. The logic of import in next : I take a file in var/[module_name]/import/. (This file will be put by some another ...
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Rerun an extensions SQL files
Whats the best way to rerun an extensions SQL files for example
mysql4-install-0.1.0.php
mysql4-install-0.1.1.php
mysql4-install-0.1.2.php
mysql4-upgrade-0.1.0-0.1.1.php
mysql4-upgrade-0.1.1-0.1.2....
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Admin login looping around
I'm having the problem where I can't log into the backend of Magento 1.8 after I've pulled it onto my local vagrant box. When I log in using an incorrect password, I get an error message. When I use ...
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Can I make a core module depend on a custom module?
I'm tying into the event catalog_block_product_list_collection to add additional sort options onto the collection. However, the class Mage_Review_Model_Observer is also listening to this event. The ...
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Is there a way to add Category column to admin Product Grid?
I am trying to add a column to a module that will shows products and the related category. I have been able to show the product names etc put I am not able to get the category name to show in the grid....
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Bulk Import Category With Heirachy
I'm still a Beginner in Magento and I was given a task to upload/create 600 Categories and have a hierarchy up to 4th subcategory. I've been searching for a while now, and most return paid extensions. ...
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how to show and hide field in magento admin form on change function
i need to hide form field on on change in magento admin.
I need to know that how can i show hide field with his labels in magento admin form
my form
$fieldset->addField('style_content', 'select', ...
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how can we get category by name and parant category id?
How can I check category have any child category with specific name ?
$category = Mage::getModel('catalog/category')->load($name, 'name');
but I want sub category from specific parent category.
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Newsletter tab in admin backend disappeared after upgrade from 1.6 to 1.8.1
I've recently upgraded a site from 1.6 and I've had some minor issues which I've mostly resolved now. My final hurdle is the newsletter tab which have mysteriously disappeared.
Any idea why it's gone ...
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Third language should have own configuration
Today my store support two different languages. Where the root domain is English and /no is Norwegian. They both share the same prices with NOK being the base currency.
However we are about to add a ...
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Add extra field in existing table
I added following codes in my app\code\local\Svi\Form\sql\form_setup\mysql4-install-0.1.0.php
<?php
$installer = $this;
$installer->startSetup();
$installer->run("
-- DROP TABLE IF EXISTS {$...
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How to programatically disable shipping method in magento
I am using two shipping method Free shipping and flat rate shipping .
Here is two condition when a user try to buy "apple" from state "abc" then flat rate shipping available for this user.and another ...
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Updating stock causing foreign key constraint fail
So, I'm trying to update product quantities programmatically. On a standard magento install, it works flawlessly, but on the actual magento shop I'm developing it for, it fails with a SQLSTATE[23000]: ...
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rewrite url using config.xml
I'd created a module and the url for the same is something like:
http://magento.korenpub.com/designer/index/index/id/26/value/Joseph%20B.%20Soloveitchik
but I need to rewrite the url to
http://...
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How to add multiple product to magento cart from outside of magento?
I have to add multiple items into magento cart from out side of magento (external website), through /path/to/app/checkout/cart/add?product=[id]&qty=[qty] this method I can add one product to the ...
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Magento 1.8.1.0 Google Checkout missing - comparing to 1.8.0.0
I got errors in logs related to Google Checkout, I found that Magento 1.8.1.0 doesn't have Google Checkout in configuration, also file app/design/frontend/base/default/layout/googlecheckout.xml is ...
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Get product prices with multiple websites
I have setup my Magento with 2 websites, with ID 1 and 4, and one store for each website.
My product has 3 prices: a Default price, and a price for each website.
How can I get these 3 prices ...
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Set created_at when programatically creating a Magento order
I'm struggling to set the order date when creating a magento order programatically.
Here is what I'm trying to use:
$orderObj->setData('created_at', $date);
$orderObj->setUpdatedAt($date);
but it ...
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Determine MySQL Database used by Magento Installation
This question is probably fairly stupid but I installed a couple instances of Magento (for various reasons) and I made the MySQL database names very similar. In fact they only vary by some arbitrary ...
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What is the best way to delete a Magento order?
Synopsis
I would like to delete test orders from my Magento store because they affect the statistics and reports of sales. Would the following code delete all records from:
sales/order_invoice
sales/...
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add carrier name in dropdown same as Fedex and etc
Want to add the carrier name in dropdown same as default carriers in shipment admin panel, how can I set it ?
Please see picture
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layered navigation for custom product collection on custom page
I'm working on a module where some products have an attribute named designer. and for every designer, all products by him displayed as catalog category view. So far I'm able to filter the products ...
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“Save and Continue Edit” button is not working properly
I have a form in my module, and now I want to add the new button to it i.e. Save and Continue Edit button.
I added this button but it is working partially, means it is saving the values in the ...
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what should be in type attribute of block
I think I am confused because after going so further in learning magento, I am getting this basic doubt now.
The problem is that I created a new block in layout of my created theme folder. The thing ...
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How I can disable cache for one file that include in cms page?
I have including of phtml file in cms page (home page)
{{block type="catalog/product_new" product_ids="6747,4652,605,571,518,182,4432,4425" template="catalog/product/home_slider.phtml" }}, and I need ...
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Event of clicking checkout button
At the moment I have an observer running on the sales_quote_save_before event to check if the customer's cart has a subtotal greater than £100 if they belong to a particular customer group.
This ...
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Show product only within a date range (between start date and end date)
I want to create a product with start date and end date.
Once the end date comes the product should be hidden from the product listing.
Are there any methods to complete this task?
I tried with ...
