Questions tagged [xml]
Denotes questions about XML files and XML processing.
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Remove block from layout XML in Magento 2
In Magento 1 I could remove a block added by a layout file by adding this in my layout-block
<remove ="block_id_here" />
How can I do the same for Magento 2?
As a practical exercise, let's say ...
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Add new tab on product detail page Magento 2 [duplicate]
I want to add an extra tab on product detail page just like review tab, It will look like a product question tab. How can I do this?
My block file:
namespace Example\ProductQuestion\Block;
use ...
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Debugging layout XML loading
TL;DR: is there a way I can debug the loading of the layout? As I believe one module's layout is conflicting with another.
Related to a previous question I made: How to make a module layout to be ...
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How to fetch post method xml data in Magento2 controller
We have to implement the punchout concept in magento2.
There is a 3rd party system they will send data using the cXML format to Magento 2 endpoint. We need to fetch that data in the Magento2 & ...
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Magento 2 xml validation
For a while Magento 2 had a way to validate (and autocomplete) any xml by using an XSD file.
For examplemodule.xml looked like this:
<?xml version="1.0">
<config xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/...
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Admin config error: Undefined index: id in Iterator.php on line 59
Can someone please explain this error to me?
Exception #0 (Exception): Notice: Undefined index: id in /home/staging/vendor/magento/module-config/Model/Config/Structure/Element/Iterator.php on line 59
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Magento parser error "Start tag expected, '<' not found"
I am getting these errors in system.log.
2017-06-20T11:59:55+00:00 ERR (3): Warning: simplexml_load_string(): Entity: line 1: parser error : Start tag expected, '<' not found in home/www/lib/...
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Magento 2: How to add text within container via XML
I am attempting to render a single line of text prior to a Link list in the footer. Creating a template file to do this seems to be a waste of resources for this task. As I understood it, I could ...
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Magento 2 Block/Element order
A pretty basic question mainly because I'm still trying to wrap my head around Magento 2's templating system. But I'm just trying to switch the order of the mini-cart element and the search element ...
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Conditionally show/hide blocks in layout XML
How to conditionally add a block (depending on the configuration in the admin panel) in Magento's layout XML?
We can check if config is true on actions. In the example below, if sample/config/...
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Magento2: Default to sort by price descending not ascending
Ok so I have my categories sorting by price. Magento 2 defaults this to price ascending. But I would prefer it to be by price descending.
Pretty sure I can do this by customising ...
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Magento 2 - How to add custom css files into the head?
In Magento 1.x, I can add the CSS files into the head using the helper
like below code.
<reference name="head">
<action method="addCss"><stylesheet helper="module/helperclass/...
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Magento 2: How to use the Layout Handle customer_logged_in?
Does Magento 2 have such handle as customer_logged_in? If yes how can I use it?
I tried to create
../view/frontend/layout/customer_logged_in.xml
and added there <referenceBlock name="content" ...
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Magento2 How to move toolbar
Anyone have any idea about How to move toolbar before left and right sidebar in magento2 using XML?
Currently it is showing in Right side-bar.
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Magento 2 - Set the page layout dynamically based on admin configuration
I want to know how to set the page layout dynamically based on an extension's admin configuration values.
I found how to change the page layout in the layout xml file, http://devdocs.magento.com/...
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Extending the complexType named "imageType" with a custom image type
The goal of a module I'm currently developing is to add a custom image type called "opengraph_image". I added a new EAV attribute though my InstallData.php script which works fine. When I now login ...
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What are all the allowed `xsi:type` values in the xml's from Magento2
In Magento 2 (almost) all arguments listed in xml files have an attribute xsi:type that determine how the value of the argument is iterpreted.
For example, in di.xml file of the backend module there ...
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How can i hide Discount Code form checkout payment page in Magento 2?
I tried to hide the Discount Code field from checkout payment page, but i can't find anything in xml files.
For cart page, i found this field in checkout_cart_index.xml, and i was able to hide like ...
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Find out the "name" for a referenceBlock in Magento 2
I want to remove some blocks from my page. Say for example that I want to remove the container for the logo.
Then I create /app/design/frontend/MYVENDORNAME/MYTHEMENAME/Magento_Theme/layout/default....
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Magento 2 checkout index xml is not overriding
I am creating Magento 2 theme using the blank theme as the base. Now the problem is Magento 2 blank theme removing the top header, search bar, mini cart on http://www.yourdomain/checkout page
vendor\...
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Load review form on external page
By default the Magento URL for the review form is:
www.domain.com/(producturl)-reviews#review-form.
But in this page the review-form is a section in the reviews page.
I want to load the review-form ...
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Get source xml of error
Is there a way to resolve any xml-file that causes an error?
I cannot find the source file that causes this error (happens on checkout):
Magento\Framework\Config\Dom\ValidationException): Element '...
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Warning: simplexml_load_string() [<a href='function.simplexml-load-string'>function.simplexml-load-string</a>]
I get the following repeated a lot in magento 1.9.1.1 system.log. any ideas?
2015-05-17T09:17:55+00:00 ERR (3): Warning: simplexml_load_string() [<a href='function.simplexml-load-string'>...
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Override base/ui_component/customer_form.xml
I'm trying to override the following file and I need the changes to show in adminhtml.
vendor/magento/module-customer/view/base/ui_component/customer_form.xml
I have copied the file to the location ...
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How to override Magento directory module /etc XML file
I am trying to override the ZIP code validation xml file in Magento's Directory module. I'm doing this because I want to enforce a space in UK postcodes. The path of the file I'm attempting to ...
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Magento 2: Call a static block using xml
How i include a static block in a page using xml. For example i created a static block with identifier promo. In magento 1 we include a static block using below code
<block type="cms/block" ...
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How can I have a custom XML file in modules merged as one in Magento 2? (MageStackDay mystery question 2)
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The questions are provided/inspired by Magento ...
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Magento 2 - ifconfig in layout xml
I'm working with magento 2.
I can use ifconfig attribute in the block code, and it works well.
<block class="Magento\Catalog\Block\Category\View" name="category_desc_main_column" template="...
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Magento new custom block module
I'm using Magento version 1.8.1.0.
I'm trying to create a new custom block module, which I'll use for creating a new home page.
Namespace: Crusader
Module: CLHomePage
Block Type: crusade home
Class:...
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How to prevent module rewrite class conflict in Magento
I have a class rewrite problem in Magento Onepage Checkout as I have a custom module in the local code pool and a third party extension in the community code pool both extending the same class...
I'...
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Magento 2 custom xml schema validation
This is a follow up of Magento 2 xml validation:
I understood how to map xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation in my IDE so I will get real time validation of my xmls.
But what if I have to create my own ...
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Magento2 : How to add a new product custom option type?
Two years ago, I developed under Magento 1.9 a module aiming at adding a new product custom option input type using this tutorial :
http://magento.ikantam.com/qa/custom-input-types-custom-options
I ...
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Adding a class to block Magento 2
I have the following custom xml inside of my Magento_theme > layout > default.xml
<referenceBlock name="top.links">
<block class="Magento\Framework\View\Element\Html\Link" name="...
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Create plugin LayoutProcessor::process vs override checkout_index_index.xml
To add a custom field, I can create a plugin and it will add input on the checkout.
1) Create plugin LayoutProcessor::process
Exapmle :
Namespace/Module/etc/frontend/di.xml
<config xmlns:xsi="...
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How to use multiple module dependencies
I have an xml like this.
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<config>
<modules>
<Vertax_Blog>
<active>true</active>
<codePool>local</codePool>
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Magento 2: How to remove Tooltips from checkout page?
I tried to remove tooltip in several ways but anything worked.
What's the XML code needed to do this and in which xml file do i have to make the change?
Here is one of my attempts
<...
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How to create custom cms page layout file?
In Magento 2, is there any solution to creating a custom layout XML file for custom cms page?
I want to add XML code and CSS and Js only for my custom cms page.
I know about there is one field ...
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Editing an Existing Theme - Locating the XML
Sorry for the beginner question but I'm completely stuck, otherwise I wouldn't ask. I'm determined to learn Magento correctly and need pointing in the right direction before I can continue.
I'm ...
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Magento 2 Error : what is this error?
Tried to install a store locator extension.
When go to the front end producing this error.
1 exception(s):
Exception #0 (Magento\Framework\Config\Dom\ValidationException): Element 'block': This ...
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Magento 2 | Add NOINDEX, FOLLOW to 404 CMS page using XML
How do I add NOINDEX, FOLLOW robots META tag to a custom 404 CMS page in Magento using XML, no matter what URL the page is served at?
By following the answer on this page, I was able to figure out ...
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If condition in layout xml tag
I have create one module for displaying latest product review, module works perfectly and reviews are display on frontend side.
But what I have requirement is admin can select where to display this ...
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How To Change Default Layout Template as 2column-left.phtml
I have just installed the Magento Bootstrap theme webcomm/magento-boilerplate
By default, Mangeto loads the 2column-right.phtml as the skeleton layout template. How do I ask it to load another ...
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Magento 2 Element 'file': This element is not expected
I am getting following error after upgrading magento 2.1 to 2.2.3
1 exception(s):
Exception #0 (Magento\Framework\Config\Dom\ValidationException): Element 'file': This element is not expected.
Line: ...
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Magento "left" reference element xml layout problem
I have been trying to solve the issue for past few days with no luck.
The left sidebar is missing from all of the 2column-left pages. It worries me especially when it comes to customer account as the ...
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Want to remove a specific url from Magento sitemap.xml?
Want to remove a specific url from default magento sitemap.xml
I don't want this url http://www.globekart.com/coupon-partners.html in the sitemap http://www.globekart.com/sitemap/sitemap.xml
Please ...
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What is <update handle="customer_account"/>?
What is the Handler?
Can someone explain the below code?
<update handle="customer_account"/>
or same code like above for example :
<update handle="default"/>
and how it worked !?
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Updating ui_bookmark Table When Adding Columns via ui_component XML
In Magento 2, the ui_component based grids allow you to reorder columns and Magento will remember your settings the next time you log in. This is accomplished by Magento saving data in the ...
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Magento 2 - How to reset XML block arguments such as CSS
I'm wondering how to unset CSS that has been set through the XML, for example:
<block class="Magento\Framework\View\Element\Template" name="navigation.sections" before="-" template="Magento_Theme::...
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Magento 2 Add text in checkout page via XML
I'm trying to add custom text in checkout page via XML. I have my custom checkout_index_index.xml file with this inside:
<page xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" layout="...
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Remove Title suffix from home page only
I have give Title suffix in magento system configuration like | Magento site. So this 'll add Title to every page in the store as suffix.
But when i goto home page title shows like Home | Magento ...
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