Normally, if someone wants to show a block, the first thing he may think about is to insert some codes to template file page/1column.phtml. It is really unstable when you change your theme like this. However, Magento provides a block concept called Structure Block which allows you to absolutely avoid this problem.

As you may know, Magento provides template path hints function to help you debug your template. However, this function is only available in front-end. Sometimes, you need to debug the template in back-end. How should you do?

Have you ever encountered the error “Can’t initialize indexer process”? Sometimes I suddenly get this issue when re-indexing data and yesterday I ran into it once again. It took some minutes to detect and fix the problem.

Hi everyone! We have gone through 7 topics of Magento Certificate Preparation Material. We tried to provide you with useful knowledge and information as much as possible. Today, I am very delighted to start the next stage of this series. You will be introduced the eighth topic –Checkout.

In some cases, you need to hide or remove Add to Cart button from product page based on some conditions of product. Although Mageto does not support this feature, you can still implement it without modifying Magento core by taking some following steps.

If you are interested in Magento catalog, you must have not skipped product option – one of interesting and useful tools in Magento. How does Magento process the product option when a product is added to cart and an order is placed? Just read on to find the detailed answer for this question.

I think all you guys are familiar with WYSIWYG editor which helps easily format or edit your text and page layout as you want. Sometimes you need to add the WYSIWYG editor to your field form in the backend. However, this task seems not as simple as adding other fields.