Questions tagged [magento-1.4]

Magento is an Ecommerce platform written in PHP. It uses a configuration-based MVC system and heavily leverages Java style OOP patterns in the business logic, UI, and layout rendering application layers. This is a tag for Magento's 1.4.x.x version

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additional parameters in magento's customer.xml layout file

i'm trying to add some explanatory text to the top customer links (my account, my cart etc) via the customer.xml file from the blank theme (this is in Magento 1.4.1.1) i think that magento has the capability out of the box by issuing afterText or…
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How to change the URL identifier of a custom module from backend i.e. system configuration

I want to give admin the option to change the URL identifier of MyCustomModule from backend. E.g.: www.mydomain.com/identifier What I did is the following: In etc/system.xml
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Get image thumbnail through SOAP call

I’m trying to display products in my store through a third party application using Magento’s web services API. When I query image data for an item using “catalog_product_attribute_media.list”, I get something like this: Array ( [0] => Array …
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Filter For Popular Products By Category in Magento

What we are try to do seems simple enough, we want to show the popular products from each category within our menu. We're looking to get 5 of those products, since that's what the UI is designed to handle. We would like them sorted by popularity,…
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Change/remove '--Please Select--' message from Custom Option dropdown on Magento Product page

I want to change the dropdown message or remove it all together. I've searched for instances of --Please Select-- but I cannot find the one that controls the Custom Option dropdowns. Searched high and low but I cannot find where this code lives in…
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Magento - menu display category and products in category

I have 2 products categories in my Magento admin. Category one, has 5 products and category 2 has 8 products. What I'd really like to do, is to have a menu, that displays both categories and then a drop down menu, that displays the products in each…
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Magento - How can I run code when my order is canceled or refunded

My payment module is required to sent notifications to the payment service if an order is canceled or refunded. I assume that the "Cancel" button on the order page (in the administration backend) will cancel the order, and that the "Credit memo"…
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Magento order import/export

Is there any way to import/export the orders from magento. Since we have magento store on live and another dev. version is ready with greatest change now we only need to import the magento orders alone. Here i can see only export -…
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Magento - $this->getSkinUrl() returns Wrong theme in homepage

I use a template with 3 columns in homepage, in my file right_col.phtml I use "$this->getSkinUrl()" and that returns me the wrong theme: /default/default/ instead of /default/my_second_theme, but it works good in all other pages. How can I fix this…
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Can no longer add registration fields in Magento 1.4.2.0

I have used this tutorial before for adding registration fields to the Magento registration page. It has always worked, but since I have upgraded to Magento 1.4.2.0 it no longer does. The attributes I add no longer show up under the customers…
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Magento - Select zip code and address for customer(s)

How can I retrieve the address and zip code of one or more customers in frontend module? Thank you.
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Why do Magento configurable products have a SKU

I am about to create about 300 products (not many but enough). Most of them are configurable so I will be entering a bunch of info then putting it together. Each simple product that makes up a config product has its own sku, so why would a…
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Magento: SOLR: How to remove html tags from SOLR search keyword suggestion?

I'm using SOLR search for Magento search, got some problem while searching. Please see the image. In my product description i'm having some html tags. So When we are searching, html tags also coming in auto suggestion without special chars. Is…
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Password Protect Magento Storeview with a general Login

I have a Magento Website with different Storeviews. One of theese Storeviews is wholesale. I don't want to let regular people visit this storeview. So I want a general password protection (htaccess like) with just one user password. htaccess dosen't…
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How to remove item from quote in Magento?

During the checkout process I sometimes want to programmatically remove items from the session's quote. So I tried this code: $quote = Mage::getSingleton('checkout/session')->getQuote(); $all_quote_items = $quote->getAllItems(); foreach…
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