After trials with install and & uninstall of shipping modules, the backend results in the error message “Invalid model for shipping method:” when attempt to ship an order.


Solution : In the database, the table ‘core_config_data’ should have the entries for the modules showing error messages. Delete all those rows carefully, clear Magento cache and try again. Read More>

Dec 17, 2011 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | No Comments

If you already setup a table prefix for Magento tables, you have to use ‘{$this->getTable(yourtablename)}’ instead of specifying the table name as ‘yourtablename’ in sql queries. This will automatically add table-prefix to newly added tables, if set any. Read More>

Aug 13, 2011 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | No Comments

When we develop a custom module for Magento, it is common requirement to have additional database tables.We achieve database changes for custom modules with the MySQL installer scripts (named like mysql4-install-0.1.0.php). Read More>

Aug 13, 2011 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | No Comments

Facebook and Twitter are powerful social networking sites which help a lot in the online promotion of a website and for an ecommerce store, they are inevitable Read More>

Mar 26, 2011 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | 10 Comments

Magento can show the below error message when the notification / messages section, Manage Categories and Manage stores are taken. Read More>

Mar 14, 2011 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | 2 Comments

While installing Magento in the local server, in the configuration section, you may be asked to enter the base url. But the installation wizard will not accept the local server url. It is because Magento won’t consider the local server url as a valid url. Read More>

Mar 14, 2011 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | 16 Comments

For printing the customer’s group name on the new Magento order confirmation email, please add the following to the file “app/locale/en_US/template/email/sales/order_new.html” Read More>

Oct 29, 2010 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | No Comments

By default, Magento will ask limited details while online registration of customer in a web store. If you want to prompt more details like Prefix, DOB etc. about customer at the time of registration Read More>

Sep 11, 2010 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | No Comments

Executing the below SQL query (Remember to backup first! This will help you to keep your data safe if anything go wrong anywhere. We won’t be responsible for any error or data loss by executing the code given below) should clear test orders in Magento Read More>

Aug 25, 2010 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | No Comments

If you want execute a SQL query in your Magento database in your program, you can write it by using the following code Read More>

Aug 25, 2010 Posted in: Magento Developer Notes | 1 Comment

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