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…
Today I am going to show you some different methods that can be used while using the SOAP API V2 method versus V1. There are a couple of settings that you should be aware of in Magento regarding the API that can impact your API call. You can find these settings here: System > Configuration…
Have you recently discovered that when you try to submit a rating from the backend you receive a 404 error? I ran into this issue with a client of mine and after several minutes of debugging installed 3rd party extensions, I found that this is indeed a core coding issue with Magento’s code. The Magento…
If you have been looking at Magento 2 closely you are probably wondering where the etc/modules folder went and how to declare your custom module. In the previous version of Magento, we would simply let Magento know that our module exists by adding an .xml file directly in the modules folder. This in turn told…
I decided to write this post since there is not much documentation related to getting the customer group id for a coupon. The best way to achieve this is to grab the customer group id using the function getCustomerGroupIds(). Below is a simple and fast way to get this using the salesrule/rule model. Now…