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Debugging Technique in Magento – Chapter 1 :: Debugging Layout
I’ve been working in Magento, for 1 year now! During this whole year I have learnt a lot, and have been sharing my learnings through this Blog. One of the thing that strikes me a lot is the debugging technique. My collegue ask me a lot...
Adding Tabs in Product View Page Through Layout In Magento
One of my new colleague, today asked me how to add tabs in product view page in Magento. He told me earlier he had used his own tabs CSS and Javascript to do, but now he found out that Magento gives default Tab Javascript to do the same. Then,...
Using Custom Query in Magento
Magento has given us very good features to manage Models and Collection for interacting with Database tables. Nowonder, they are very helpful in most of the cases. Yet, we may need to write custom query in some cases (if you need it quick or...
General Workflow of Magento's Import/Export – Dataflow
Magento’s Dataflow (Inport/Export) is one of distinguishing feature that makes Magento the leader in eCommerce Software. But for a programmer to understand how it workes in Magento can be quite nasty. I tried to understand how it workes...
Image Resize In Magento & cache the resized image
Handling Products image in Magento is quite easy to do. Magento has deviced as very good class and function to create product’s image by defining widht and height and in addition it caches that image created if you want to get the same...
Product Import In Magento Alongwith Updating The Attribute's Options
As you may know or not ! Magento is the fastest growing eCommerce plateform, nowonder because Magento has a lots of flexibility in it. You can feel that too if you are a just a user and as for me as Programmer I just Love it. One of the salient...
Adding Related Product and other links to Product in Magento
Here is a simple way of adding product link such as Related, Upsell and Crosssell Link to a product in Magento. I just got the way of doing this and thought to share! So kind of me
/**
First Create Link Array of following type
**/
$linkArray=array(‘product_id’=>array(‘position’=>’’));
/**
Then...
Working with AJAX in Magento
Ajax in Magento can be pretty troublesome.Because you will need to take controllers and layout into account.And I almost used up a whole day trying to make ajax work. Here are some of the steps I’d like to share so that you will not waste...
How to get Query as a String in Magento?
Magento as you might know or not! has really a very PIA (Pain in the A**) type of methods to create SQL, execute and fetch! There are two ways of getting SQL from the collection of Magento. Here are the two ways.
1. Only Echoing Query String.
For...