Problem: Getting 302 redirects (ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS error) after I imported the server’s database into the local Magento setup. I am getting the redirect error on both backend and frontend. Investigation: I checked for the values for the web/ page in core_config_data table. MariaDB [magento]> SELECT * FROM core_config_data WHERE path LIKE "web/%"; +———–+———+———-+———————————————+——————————+———————+ | config_id | … Read more
This article shows how you can create a custom layout XML handle programmatically in your custom module in Magento 2. I will be using event observer for this. app/code/Company/Module/etc/frontend/events.xml <?xml version="1.0"?> <config xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="urn:magento:framework:Event/etc/events.xsd"> <event name="layout_load_before"> <observer name="mycompany_custom_layout" instance="Company\Module\Model\Observer\CustomLayout" /> </event> </config> app/code/Company/Module/Observer/CustomLayout.php Here, I am checking if a customer is logged in or not … Read more
This article shows how you can remove layout blocks through the PHP Program instead of working in the layout.xml file in Magento 2. I will be using event observer. app/code/Company/Module/etc/frontend/events.xml <?xml version="1.0"?> <config xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="urn:magento:framework:Event/etc/events.xsd"> <event name="layout_generate_blocks_after"> <observer name="remove_block" instance="Company\Module\Model\Observer\RemoveBlock" /> </event> </config> app/code/Company/Module/Observer/RemoveBlock.php Here, I am checking if a customer is logged in or … Read more
This article shows different ways to check if a customer is logged in or not in Magento 2. 1) Using \Magento\Customer\Model\Session class The main issue with this way is that it will not work when page cache is enabled. When page cache is enabled and you use this code, it will not be able to … Read more
The new/enhanced media gallery was announced with the release of Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source 2.4. Enable New Media Gallery STORES > Settings > Configuration > ADVANCED > System > Media Gallery Set Enable Old Media Gallery = No This will then enable the new media gallery. Access New Media gallery CONTENT > Media … Read more
You place an order from frontend and expect it to be displayed in the Sales -> Orders grid in the Magento backend. But, you don’t see your recent order in the sales order grid. Cause This is because Magento uses Scheduled Grid Updates. The order related grids (order, invoice, shipment, credit memo) are updated via … Read more
This article provides a solution to the redirect loop error while logging in to the Magento admin panel. Did set up an existing Magento shop. Went to the Magento admin login page Entered admin username and password Got the ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS error The website has a redirect loop ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS Cause The problem is with the Cookie … Read more
This article shows how you can increase the admin login session lifetime in Magento 2. Problem When you are a developer, it is frustrating to login to admin panel every 15 minutes or 30 minutes. It would be easy to set the admin login session lifetime for a longer period of time so that we … Read more
Tried creating admin user from command line with the following command: bin/magento admin:user:create After completion of the command run, I got the following error in the terminal: No Administrators role was found, data fixture needs to be run When I try to login to the admin via browser, I get this error: More permissions are … Read more