Archive for the “Magento” category
Magento Dashboard Search Terms Stats have unusually High Numbers
by Monica Olinescu on November 24, 2009
The Problem When working on a site for a customer under a development domain I noticed that the ‘Last 5 Search Terms’ and the ‘Top 5 Search Terms’ entry on the dashboard had thousands of hits.
Magento Security: How to Change the Default Admin URL
by Monica Olinescu on October 12, 2009
In your production environment you want your Magento application to be as secure as possible (especially if you are saving sensitive customer information such as credit card numbers). To make it harder for people to break into your administration panel (…)
How to disable modules in Magento
by Monica Olinescu on August 26, 2009
Magento has a huge number of features and there are probably few businesses that will need to use all of them. If you want to disable some features completely for your site (such as the newsletter, or the tag cloud), (…)
How to set up tax rules for sales within Canada in Magento
by Monica Olinescu on August 17, 2009
Objective: Set up the taxation system for Magento for sales within different provinces of Canada. Entering the Tax Rates for Retail Sales in Canada The tax rates used in this example are listed below. DISCLAIMER: the rates and tax rules (…)