"Magento 2 Developer’s Cookbook"

Magento 2 ObjectManager Use Cases

- Magento 2

Magento 2 Development; Magento 2 tutorial

The biggest problem regarding ObjectManager in Magento 2 is that you can fully leverage the useful technology, but it is not recommended to do so. Although the direct use of the ObjectManager in classes/templates is possible (popular) and Magento 2 core files often call the ObjectManager directly, Alan Kent asks the community members not to do so. Below, you can find several reasons to avoid using ObjectManager in Magento 2 as well as a few exceptions. Continue Reading

Magento 2 Magmi Integration

- Fire development, Magento 2

Magento 2 Development; Magento 2 tutorial

We know you are missing Magmi for Magento 2. Luckily, there are several ways to get the desired functionality on the second platform version. Below, we provide the most common methods. For more Magento 2 tips and advice, check our Developer’s Cookbook. And remember, there is always an alternative.

And now Improved Import and Export extension for Magento 2 also supports MagMi Magento 1 files. So if you are still holding onto some you con migrate these to Magento 2!
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