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How to Fix: PayPal “This invoice has already been paid” message
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Checkout, MySQL, Magento 1.x
3557
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database troubleshooting
Temporarily work on success/order confirmation page with ease
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Orders, Session, Magento 1.x
1311
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1
customization
Decrypt any MD5 hashed value stored in Magento's DB
by metaharper
Submitted 7 years ago in PHP, Shell/Bash, Magento 1.x
7565
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database admin back-end dev
Programmatically create new Magento administrator
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in PHP, Users, Magento 1.x
2208
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admin troubleshooting
Modify .htaccess And Use The Media Directory Of Another Site (or other folders)
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Catalog, Magento 1.x
1504
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0
hosting devops
Error during install: PHP Extensions "0" must be loaded.
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Shell/Bash, Magento 1.x
1771
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community install maintenance troubleshooting
Echo product attribute values on catalog or product pages.
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Attributes, Products, Magento 1.x
1309
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back-end dev customization
Install Security Patch Without Shell/SSH Access
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in PHP, Shell/Bash, Magento 1.x
2555
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back-end dev maintenance
Pull Magento's Most Common Search Queries
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in PHP, Collections, Magento 1.x
1259
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database back-end dev customization
Easy Batch Assign Custom Attributes Script
by metaharper
Submitted 7 years ago in Attributes, PHP, Catalog, Shell/Bash, Magento 1.x
1136
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database
Cleanest & fastest way to change payment gateway error messages for OneStepCheckout
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Checkout, Javascript, Magento 1.x
1690
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front-end dev customization
3 Ways to Disable Magento's Compilation (Including FTP/SFTP/SSH)
by metaharper
Submitted 7 years ago in PHP, Cache, Shell/Bash, Magento 1.x
1863
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0
performance back-end dev devops maintenance troubleshooting
Return Enabled Shipping Methods in Magento (Workbench Script)
by metaharper
Submitted 7 years ago in PHP, Shipping, Magento 1.x
1431
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0
troubleshooting
UPDATED: How to re-run extension SQL "setup" files
by metaharper
Submitted 7 years ago in MySQL, Magento 1.x
1735
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0
database extensions back-end dev troubleshooting
Echo the website, store IDs and store names in Magento
by metaharper
Submitted 6 years ago in Stores, PHP, Magento 1.x
1322
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admin back-end dev
Quick way to associate existing products with newly created Magento websites/stores.
by metaharper
Submitted 6 years ago in Products, PHP, Stores, Magento 1.x
1261
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0
database back-end dev maintenance
Redirecting to external or internal URL from within a Magento controller
by metaharper
Submitted 6 years ago in PHP, Module, Magento 1.x
5209
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0
extensions back-end dev
Quickly test if Magento can successfully send email
by metaharper
Submitted 6 years ago in Magento 1.x, Email
1655
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1
back-end dev troubleshooting
Create Magento 2 admin user from shell/terminal
by metaharper
Submitted 6 years ago in Magento 2.x, Shell/Bash
2890
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0
admin back-end dev
Error: Missing required argument $routerList
by metaharper
Submitted 5 years ago in Magento 2.x
1750
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0
install troubleshooting
Get Current Customer's Group ID & Group Name (then do something with it)
by metaharper
Submitted 7 years ago in PHP, Users, Session, Magento 1.x
2073
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0
back-end dev customization
Loading first/base product image w/ PHP instantly on PDP
by metaharper
Submitted 5 years ago in Products, PHP, Javascript, Template, Magento 2.x
1361
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0
performance front-end dev customization
Dynamically link to order page within Magento's admin section
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Orders, PHP, Javascript, MySQL, Magento 1.x
2236
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0
database admin
3 ways to determine Magento version number
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Configuration, Magento 1.x
2021
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0
upgrade admin install troubleshooting
Programmatically add product to cart (by ID)
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Products, Cart, PHP, Magento 1.x
1330
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0
back-end dev customization
Programmatically remove product from cart (by ID)
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Products, Cart, PHP, Magento 1.x
6126
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0
back-end dev customization
Get Product ID from SKU
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Cart, PHP, Products, Magento 1.x
1081
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0
back-end dev customization
Connect to Magento DB externally via Singleton/Resource Model
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in PHP, MySQL, Magento 1.x
1775
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0
database integrations back-end dev
Reference/call a PHTML file from CMS page
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in CMS, Magento 1.x
1122
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0
admin front-end dev
Add a static block to CMS page or PHTML (template) file
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in CMS, Template, PHP, Magento 1.x
1177
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0
front-end dev back-end dev
Database Maintenance: Trim the fat off of DB by truncating log tables
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in MySQL, Magento 1.x
1996
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0
database maintenance
UPDATED: Chrome & Safari Admin Panel Login Fix for Backend Bug
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Session, Magento 1.x
1586
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0
admin back-end dev
Magento's password reset page is blank after upgrade
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in XML, Magento 1.x
2556
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0
upgrade troubleshooting
Reset administrator password with the help of MySQL
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in MySQL, Magento 1.x
1106
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0
database admin
Bash/Shell Script: Daily backup of database (with animated SPINNER graphic!)
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Shell/Bash, Cron, Magento 1.x
1485
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0
database devops
Programmatically remove product from CATALOG (by ID)
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in PHP, Catalog, Magento 1.x
1196
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0
back-end dev customization
Find and replace a string with MySQL query (or, how to automate base_url change)
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in MySQL, Magento 1.x
1343
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0
database devops
Javascript custom sleep function
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Javascript, Magento 1.x
1270
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0
front-end dev customization
Troubleshoot Magento install by disabling all local extensions via local.xml
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Module, Configuration, Magento 1.x
1258
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0
extensions troubleshooting
Troubleshoot Magento by disabling all community extensions at once.
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Shell/Bash, Module, Magento 1.x
1063
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0
extensions troubleshooting
How to start with a different customer ID
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in MySQL, Magento 1.x
1167
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0
database customization
Show customers with more than 1 order in MySQL
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in Orders, MySQL, Magento 1.x
1232
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0
database
Reindex Magento data faster by using the shell
by metaharper
Submitted 8 years ago in PHP, Indexing, Shell/Bash, Magento 1.x
1717
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0
database performance maintenance
David Laumber's M1 & M2 Training Resources
by metaharper
Submitted 3 years ago in PHP, Javascript
697
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0
hosting performance extensions
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