May 19, 2012
Optgroup in Magento
For a module I was working on in one of my project, I needed to display a select box, with optgroup, Magento has inbuilt function for this.
Kindly go through this post Select Box in Magento of...
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Apr 21, 2012
Event and Observer in Magento
There is an Event-Observer methodology used in Magento, Magento has been programmed to raise events in crucial areas of the flow.
We can use these events for our requirement.
I am describing...
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Mar 30, 2012
Adminhtml Frontname in Magento
I am writing here a code snipet for fetching the name (alias) used to access admin end, which is set to ‘admin’ by default
<?php
echo Mage::getConfig()->getNode('admin/routers/adminhtml/args/frontName');
?>
Below...
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Mar 17, 2012
File Upload in Magento
As you already might have noticed, there are many modules in Magento which has file uploading facility in admin end.
I had to make a custom form for file uploading in Magento in frontend, I am...
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Feb 28, 2012
Category and Product SOAP API in Magento
In one of my post I explained the basics of SOAP API, please refer Magento SOAP API before proceeding further
I am listing here the methods to create Categories and Products using SOAP API
1)...
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Feb 20, 2012
Payment Methods in Magento
These days I am working on Payment Module.
I am writing here the code which is useful and related to Payment module
1) To fetch the existing Payment Methods
There is a payment module helper file...
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Feb 10, 2012
Get Table Name in Magento
I am writing here a small but useful snippet of code, for getting the table name of any module (whose table name are defined in config file).
This is very useful when using joins in query.
Suppose...
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Jan 20, 2012
Encode Decode image using PHP
Hello,
I am describing here the way to
1) Encode image to generate a string
2) Decode image from a given encoded string
1) Here you need to specifiy the path of your image in variable ‘$image_path’
<?php
...
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