Upgrade documentation for PrestaShop (PS) v.1.4.4.1 over to PS v.1.5.6.2 using Auto Upgrade Module, also known as the 1-Click Upgrade Module offered on addons.prestashop.com. Step 1.) Download and install the autoupgrade module onto your PS. Step 2.) Place your store under maintenance mode. Step 3.) Go to: Modules > Administration; and configure 1-click Upgrade. Step 4.)… Read More »
Using WAMP to test site, localhost redirects to live site when I migrated it using phpMyAdmin onto localhost WAMP server. Migration was successful, allowing access into PrestaShop Back Office. However, in attempts to access Front Office, I would get redirected to the live site. To resolve this redirect issue, I logged into the BO and adjust… Read More »
Need to change password for PrestaShop user with phpMyAdmin? After a successful data migration onto WAMP, in attempts to log into the Back Office (BO) resulted with error ’employee does not exist or incorrect password’. To resolve this error, follow two simple steps for password change phpMyAdmin. Step 1.) You will need to copy your _COOKIE_KEY_ located… Read More »
After you install WordPress, it states that once you select a username, that it can not be changed later; yeah right.. There is a plugin for Username Changer, that really is not necessary to even install.. You can do this in two easy steps. It’s best security practice to use a different username & nickname,… Read More »
If you require multilingual for your cms pages within PrestaShop store, using phpMyAdmin can achieve this very easily. For example, I require a cms page to be in both English & Spanish, and even though I’ve enabled the language packages, some cms pages did not have dual tables for the ID’s within the Data Base..… Read More »
When I attempt to access phpmyadmin, I receive: Internal Server Error 500 No response from subprocess (php) with exit signal: 127 cpsrvd/11.35.0.4 Server at myhost.name.com This issue can be fixed by logging into your server and running the bellow command through Putty /scripts/check_cpanel_rpms –fix
When importing CSV into PrestaShop v1.4.4.1 through it’s Back Office (BO), the import is successful. However, in phpMyAdmin section, I noticed the importation duplicated the products five times; each with a different id_lang. This seems overboard on how many products are consuming the php memory and should only be uploading the one language as per… Read More »
PrestaShop v.1.4.4.0 CSV import works, for the exception of last 2 columns (feature & online only) need to be ignored in order for successful CSV import; otherwise the Back Office (BO) Breaks.. I’m going to investigate the differences between those core files and troubleshoot the CSV import error on v.1.4.4.1 Investigated file /classes/ImportModule.php The syntax… Read More »
PrestaShop version 1.4.4.1 using phpMyAdmin to export PrestaShop database. According to PrestaShop documentation, the typical upgrade method has depreciated and is not recommended. There is a free module ‘1-click-upgrade’ from addons.prestashop.com that is recommended, however good luck in having it work! I’m left with a couple of options. a.) fix the module b.) perform depreciated… Read More »
In much needed upgrade to my PrestaShop store, I installed the latest version from PrestaShop v1.5.2.0 Final in the beginning of November 2012. When I installed prestashop, I thought I had selected to install with modules disabled. However, all the bells and whistles where included with my fresh install.. I figured, I would begin disabling/uninstalling… Read More »