You may have recently wondered how to get a specific custom variable in Magento 2. The old way of doing this in Magento 1 looked similar to this. In Magento 2 we need to add the correct class to our constructor. Then in our custom function, we can get the values of our custom variable like so.…
DetailsThis tutorial will hopefully help you better understand how to invalidate certain private data when a user performs a certain request. This is done by using the Knockout syntax. First, let’s create a file called reload.js and place it in your web/js/ folder. Next, let’s create a file called PersonalData.php and place it in the root of…
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Recently I discovered all the product positions after being assigned to a category were defaulted to 1. I needed to change this number to anything other than 1. I found that Magento currently defaults this number to 1 in their resource model under the function _saveCategories. The entire class would be Mage_Catalog_Model_Resource_Product. In order to…
DetailsIf you recently installed or even upgraded to Magento version 1.9.2.1, you may be surprised to find the customer downloadable products page broken. To most, this will not be a huge deal, however, to those who use downloadable products this would cause many issues and customer support tickets. How to fix the broken customer downloadable products…
DetailsI thought it was about time that someone created a place developers could go to find some of the most commonly used Magento methods/functions. Below you will find many quick ways to achieve your everyday coding requirements in Magento. If there is something you would like to see added to the list please feel free…
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