Here is what I think about Magento (plz correct me if I am wrong ) 1)Each module has its own layout.xml stored in /interface/theme/layouts/ folder. 2)Magento loads all these layouts for current theme and creates a big xml file. Now what I am confused at . a)If magento loads /default/default/ (interface & theme) then why all the templa...
I am trying to install magento (open source e-commerce platform) sample data on my webhost. I have uploaded the file magento_sample_data.sql via ftp, and setup a new database and have assigned it to a user. How do I get the sample data into my empty database? ...
I am trying to install magento (e-commerce platform) I am following a tutorial that tells me to run this command using ssh: ./pear mage-setup but i'm getting this error: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_OBJECT_OPERATOR in /home/domainname.com/downloader/pearlib/php/System.php on line 400 Line 400 is commented in the code snipp...
Hi Everyone, I am working with the free redtheme to make a website. This is my first week into magento and designing any website. I have installed and started having a look at magento admin interface. I am not sure how to get top navigational bar working. Which files needs to be changed to get a top nav bar. While googling and reading a...
I will have publications (news papers), under these publications there will be editions [location and language] and under these there will be offers and offers will have products. currently i have created all as modules i.e. publication to add / edit /delete publication, edition to add / edit/ update editions and so on. the problem is h...
Hi, I've been setting up a fresh magento 1.4.0.1 install, working great so far. I did some test orders just to see. Everything works fine, but when I click on "view order" under "my orders", I get a bunch of error messages: There has been an error processing your request Notice: iconv_substr() [function.iconv-substr]: Unkno...
hi everyone iam having a question on magento and want the information on how to integrate Magento with ERP and CRM and which are erp's and crm's which is best integrated with Magento and how easy it is to do this integration. thankyou for your help in advance ...
Hi, We are trying to make all our blocks and pages static so that designer or anyone else can easily change the content or design of the website, however. There is a feature that uses our own custom module. So, the template that we want to make static is calling methods out of our custom block, for example, <!--some html code--> ...
Hi Everyone, I am facing this problem while installing extensions, themes basically anything from magento connect. When I enter the extension key and click install It just gets stuck and even when it says done and I try and go back on admin page it says "There are PEAR processes running. If you will close the window or navigate away from...
I ask this question, since I am trying to get the images I have just copied from Domain A to work in Domain B, (which is using the same database). http://DOMAIN_A/magento/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/b/0/b0041-1.jpg I think knowing what the 32 character string is, which help me find a good explan...
hello, how can i add a new price template to the category view (template/catalog/product/list.phtml) without changing the price template that is used in (template/catalog/product/view.phtml)? both files uses the template/catalog/product/price.phtml, but i need a separate price template in template/catalog/product/list.phtml that don't s...
When I view the Sales report (Reports->Sales), it tells me I have 22 orders and made over $1000. When I view the orders (Sales->Orders), there are only 15 orders and I made a lot less. Also, the dashboard only shows $737. Where are all these numbers coming from? I'm using Magento 1.4.0.1. ...
In my custom module, I'd like to include an extra block and style sheet that targets only pages within my custom module. So that when i access myserver.com/configurator/ Pages will use the correct template I specified In the catalog.xml file, I noticed <catalog_category_default> That seems to be what I am looking for, so I tried: ...
Hi, I am adding new column and action in the local admin app/code/local/Mage/Adminhtml/Block/Catalog/Product/Grid.php which works fine, however. The local controller/app/code/local/Mage/Adminhtml/Block/Catalog/Product.php is not being used or is not overloading the admin one /app/code/core/Mage/Adminhtml/Block/Catalog/Product.php. Th...
Hi, Question regarding Magento and sale items. So I have to use grouped items to link multiple items which are the same style but different colors, these are the items I have showing on my search results/category pages. - I am trying to figure out how I can make the master sku, show as on sale, when the children items are marked on sale...
Hi, I need to add a new action to the ActionList in the Invoices page I don't know where magento creates this list and how it call the selected action, so I thought you guys would know where I should start looking... Thanks! Jonathan ...
I am trying to add a new payment module into Magento. However, even after commenting out the vast majority of the code, I still get the following error: Fatal error: Call to a member function isAvailable() on a non-object in /var/www/html/app/code/core/Mage/Payment/Helper/Data.php on line 71 I am using Magento 1.4.0.1, and have disa...
I have set up a website (www.autobodypartsnow.com) and the search function has gone haywire. Whenever you search for anything, it returns every product in the system making it useless. I have fiddled around with it with no prevail. I have done the Like and FullText thing in the Configuration - nothing. I have reset the Search and FS ...
Hi Everyone, I am not sure what is going wrong when I am trying to install magento to my local ubuntu machine. I did all the steps mentionsed in the magento wiki. Everything goes well until I reach the point where I am here which is the magento config page. When I try and continue after entering the necessary details like host, database...
Hello, So I've installed an extension in my Magento Enterprise. I've been able to configure new options in the admin interface after installing the module. However in the frontend it complains "table not found". Checking the database that is indeed true. Seems the mysql4-*.php scripts have not been run or failed. Is there a log or ...