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Create grid in custom admin module

I've create a custom admin module, but now, i wannna have a grid just like the Manage Customers, with the same funcionality, this is for maintaining a standard between everything in the backend, i find the more I look less...please, need a hand here ...

Magento - Programmatically reorder

Hello, I am currently making a module that requires me to take an order object and make it reorder itself.. thus, creating a new order in the backend with the exact same items and credentials. This is the code that i have thus far… it doesn’t seem to reorder the item or create and add another backend order. $personsOrder = Mage::getMo...

Magento custom admin module is blank

I've create a custom admin module but i can't put a content in it, it always is blank i'm trying with a simple code for test, but nothing seem to work public function indexAction() { $this->loadLayout(); $this->_addContent($this->getLayout()->createBlock('adminhtml/template')->setTemplate('uhmaadmin/contactos.list.phtml')->toHt...

Creating child CMS pages in Magento

I would like to create a subordinate set of CMS pages in Magento so that the breadcrumb navigation at the top of the page looks like this: Home > Parent CMS Page > Child CMS Page Even though I can specify a hierarchical relationship with the URL key field, it seems to be that all CMS pages in Magento are listed in the root director...

Magento custom module - where to store includes

Hi, I am creating a custom magento module and cant decide the best place to store some config files i require with the module? Anyone out there suggest the best place for this? Should it be in the root of the module or in with the helpers maybe? Edit: Along the same lines as this question: is it acceptable to have a folder in the root...

adding a magento page to the catalog

I want to add another page in the magento module like the following... <catalog_wizard_default translate="label"> <reference name="content"> <block type="catalog/navigation" name="catalog.topnav" template="catalog/navigation/top.phtml"/> <block type="catalog/category_view" name="category.products" template="catalog/cate...

Magento - List Products Categories

In Magento on each products detail page I would like to list which categories which belongs to. How would I go about achieving this? ...

Is there any API from Amazon that i can use to list my products from magento site?

Is there any API from Amazon that i can use to list my products from magento site? The API must be free to use.I dont want to use any third party tools. ...

Magento - Module VS Dataflow

Magento - Module VS Dataflow I am consider the possibility of ---- using Magento DataFlow to extract information from db to tie in with a video CMS. It could save development time - or it might not. It could be more stable - or it might not. The question becomes is it better to tightly integrate the video system to magneto as module...

Magento development - too dificult for a junior developer?

Hello there, I am a project manager for a small design agency and we are looking to bring on a new junior developer inline with a new project that he/she will be working on - a magento ecommerce site. How difficult really is magento development? I have heard a lot about its steep learning curve, even for experienced developers but how t...

Magento - Trouble with setting up Model Read Adapter

I was following through on Alan Storm's tutorial on Magento's Model and ORM basics and I've run into a bit of a problem. When I get to the portion where I load from the Model for the first time I get this error "Fatal error: Call to a member function load() on a non-object...". I've reset everything already and tried again from scratch b...

Creating a magento component from scratch

I am trying to create a magento shopping cart module but things arent working out. Here is my steps I first create a xml in the app etc... <?xml version="1.0"?> <config> <modules> <mywebwow_AdvancedCatalog> <active>true</active> <codePool>local</codePool> </mywebwow_AdvancedCatalog> </mod...

Add attributeSet but based on a an existing set - Magento

Ok, its possible to add a new attribute set in magento using something like the following: $entitySetup = new Mage_Eav_Model_Entity_Setup; $entitySetup->addAttributeSet('catalog_product', $setName); But how can i base the set on an existing set like the default. This option is available in the admin section so its possible. ...

Disable tier pricing for certain customer group in Magento

I know you can set tier prices per group in the admin, but I require six groups with the same tier prices and one with non. So this would require creating seven sets of tier prices for each product. So what i hope to do is hack the function that checks to see if a product has any tier prices associated with it - so it returns a negative...

Megento Module action on ProductView

I have create a module which at this point does nothing but exist the next step I need to figure out is how to make it does something when someone views the a product at this point I don't care if it says hello world next to the image can someone help me I can't seem to figure out what I need to extend if i need to use and observer or w...

Change dollar value sent to EBS from Magento

Hi all! I am currently working on a Magento project. At the time of payment, when user redirects to EBS, the payment amount on EBS is formatted like "xx.0000". What I want is for the amount to be formatted as "xx.00". How can I do this? In which file do I have to make changes to accomplish this task? Or is there any other method? Here...

Add AW Blog link to Magento top menu

Using the Magento 1.4 blog plug-in "AW Blog", how is it possible to get the "News" link it creates to appear in Magento's top menu (as opposed to the top links menu which it does by default)? ...

How do I change the order of the product compared and viewed block in Magento?

I’m trying to move 'recently view products' block to below the 'compare products' block in the right sidebar. I’ve managed achieve this by the following inclusion in local.xml, however, the product viewed block appears twice now, with the original still sitting at the top. How do I code the xml to just send the top to the bottom, instead...

Magento resource model filter and limit

Hi when getting a resource model in magent using Mage::getResourceModel i can add filters no problem but how can i limit the result set to say 5 or 10? ...

Affiliate programming in Magento

Hi, How to configure Affiliate programming in Magento?? Looking for help on this.. :) – Thanks deepti ...