Yearly Archives: 2018

How to import data from MongoDB to Magento 2

Magento 2 MongoDB Data Import

Let’s imagine a situation when you have a remote MongoDB table that should be used for updating your Magento 2 store. Unfortunately, the document store won’t let you move the information to your e-commerce website directly, but there is no reason to panic since there are at least two ways to achieve your goal: traditional and user-friendly. Below, we compare both of them to figure out the most efficient solution. Let’s take a look at the traditional approach to importing data from MongoDB to Magento 2. Continue Reading

How to import data from PostgreSQL to Magento 2

Magento 2 PostgreSQL data import

While there are dozens of various databases, none of them offers a direct import of data to Magento. At the same time, you can leverage multiple community-proven ways to achieve this goal. Below, we compare a traditional approach to importing data from a remote PostgreSQL table to Magento 2 with a user-friendly one. If you are tired of a complicated import procedure – you’ve come to the right place: below, we explain how to import data from PostgreSQL to Magento 2 in the most seamless manner. Continue Reading

How to import data from external Oracle database to Magento 2

As it turns out, neither Oracle nor most databases provide any utilities for exporting data to Magento 2. Furthermore, they don’t even have user-friendly tools for exporting proper CSV files. But how to import data from an external Oracle database to Magento 2? Good question; below, we’ve described two different approaches that will help you achieve this goal. Let’s start with community-proven practices that consume tons of time and effort and then proceed to a more user-friendly way. Continue Reading

How to improve Magento 2 Commerce/Cloud import and export procedures, import XML and Json

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

It is not a secret that Magento 2 Commerce/Cloud edition import and export procedures can be automated and offer an enhanced functionality compared to Magento 2 Open Source (Community) edition.

Still, there is some functionality lacking. In this post, we have gathered the suggestions on how to improve Magento 2 Commerce/Cloud import and export, how to import XML and Json file, import categories and other entities.

Magento 2 Commerce/Cloud in comparison with Open Source (ex. Community) version comes with improved Import and Export procedures. The main difference with Open Source comes from the possibility to schedule the import and export. Let’s break down the process and look at the features available. Continue Reading

BSSCommerce Delete Order Extension for Magento 2

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Magento 2 delete order extension

Have you ever checked Order Grid of Magento 2 websites and found numerous unwanted orders, for example: closed, canceled or test orders, making the order list messy and hard to manage? However, Magento 2 doesn’t have the delete order function. To delete those redundant orders, you have no choice but to change your database or write new scripts. Now, we provide you with Magento 2 Delete Order extension – another safe and easy solution to remove single or multiple undesired orders as well as related documents (invoices, credit memos, and shipment documents) within clicks. Continue Reading

Magento 2 GDPR extension by Mageplaza

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Magento 2 gdpr extension

Notably, Mageplaza GDPR standard version comes as a free extension. However, this is not the only reason that attracts customers to choose this module. Let’s figure out two most outstanding features of Mageplaza GDPR, and you will understand the reason why this is a must-have plugin for every e-business. Continue Reading