Size Chart v1.1.2
Frequently Asked Questions
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How to disable your extension?
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To disable any of our extensions, please, follow this algorithm:
1. Edit app/etc/modules/Neklo_XXX.xml file (where XXX stands for the extension name/code).
2. Change "true" to "false".
3. Clear the cache.
As soon as you have done it the extension is disabled completely, meaning it no longer affects any Magento functionality.
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How to install a Magento extension by NEKLO?
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1. 1. Disable Compilation mode if it is enabled (System - Tools - Compilation).
2. Unpack the archive purchased from our Magento Store and copy the contents of the ‘extension’ folder to the root folder of your Magento installation.
3. Log out from Magento Admin panel if you are logged in and then log back.
4. Clear the cache. If Cache Control is enabled in Magento go to ‘System > Cache Management’ section, select ‘Refresh’ under ‘All Cache’ drop-down menu and press ‘Save Cache Settings’.
5. Go to ‘System > Configuration > NEKLO tab > Extensions & Contact’ section and check the list of extensions installed for the name of your purchased extension. If it is in the list the installation is complete.
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How to translate an extension?
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There are two options for translating your Magento extension.
1. Please open app/locale/en_US/ Neklo_XXX.csv, copy it to your locale folder, for example to app/locale/de_DE/ Neklo_XXX.csv and change the wording after the "," so the line will look like "Product review","Testbericht".
2. If there are the necessary language packs installed, you can use inline translation. To do that, please, go to admin/system/configuration/ developer, choose the storeview you want to translate and enable inline translation for it. Then go to the front end, select text and translate.
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How to uninstall the extension?
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To completely uninstall any of our extensions, first start from disabling it. To disable the extension, please follow the next steps:
1. Edit … file (where XXX stands for the extension name/code).
2. Change "true" to "false".
3. Clear the cache.
At this point the extension is completely disabled and is not visible for Magento.
Now you can safely remove the extension files, although it is not necessary.
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How to update NEKLO extension?
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1. Log in into your account
2. Download the extension (it will be always the latest extension version)
3. Unpack the downloaded folders
4. Disable the Compilation mode in Magento
5. Upload the overwriting existent files of our extensions to Magento root folder (please note that if you customized the files of our extension, the customizations will be overwritten)
6. Refresh site cache (if it's enabled)
7. Re - run the Compilation mode
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I’m getting this error: SQLSTATE[23000]: Integrity constraint violation. What shall I do?
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Next time, please, disable the compilation mode prior to uploading the extension files to your server.
And now, please, follow these steps:
1. Open app/etc/local.xml
2. Replace
<disable_local_modules>false</disable_local_modules> with
<disable_local_modules>true</disable_local_modules>
3. Log in to admin panel and disable the compilation.
4. Revert the changes in the local.xml
5. Clear the cache.
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I’m running several stores, shall I buy a separate extension for each of them or it is possible to use one extension?
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You can use one extension per one live Magento installation. It means that if you run multiple stores on same one Magento installation, you just buy our extension once and then use it for all your stores.
In case your stores run on separate live Magento installations, you need to buy an extension for each of them.
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There’s a "404 Not Found" error when opening configuration page.
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Please, log out and then log back into the backend, so Magento can refresh permissions.
Size Chart Features
What Size Chart does
Size Chart allows to display special content blocks on product and category pages, containing charts or other information you set. You can create it manually using HTML or special editor and what is more you are able to download here an image or another widget to be shown in a block. You will bring User Experience on your website to the next level and help you clients find they really want, reducing the number of returns and carts abandonment.
Easy Size Chart blocks configurations
Call any block how you like and disable it separately from others
Size Chart has flexible and convenient settings allowing for adjusting any block the way you like. Set different titles to all the blocks you have to make them easily distinguished. You can also turn any block on and off leave other Size Charts untouched - clear configurations allow it as well.
Show the content you like in a block
The content in your blocks is fully customizable. The easy wysiwyg editor helps you set a table or other things easily, but you can disable the tool and put everything manually. Moreover, you are free to add specific items to a block, like other widgets, images, or variables.
Convenient display of your Size Charts
Assign one block to the whole category
You don’t have to edit every single product in a category, if it only contains the products with the same size options. For these cases you can use a possibility to assign a size chart to the whole category. To attach a block, go to the Category Page and choose the Size Chart you want from the variety available. You can also make a product take a chart of Parent Category if you want.
Show specific blocks in every product or category page
Create separate blocks for your products and categories if they require different size tables or you just want to vary the page content. Open the Product Page settings and adjust it the way you like and then assign created blocks to specific products.
Regulate what to show in a block
Choose the content to be displayed in your Size Chart
It is not necessary to show only particular size table in a block. You are free to add there an image, another widget, variables, or other things you find suitable for your online store. The editor provided is flexible enough to vary your content.
Start to work
Enable Size Charts extension
At first, you should turn Size Chart on. Go to Stores > Settings > Configuration > NEKLO > Size Chart. There is only one function that can be applied to the whole extension and that is enabling and disabling it. In “Is Enabled” field set “Yes” to have it switched on and “No” to switch it off.
Find your Size Chart blocks
The list of all the Size Charts
Go to Stores > Attributes > Size Charts to find the page with all the existing Size Charts. Here you can create a new one or edit one of them. You are also able to delete them by performing the correspondent Action. The table displays the current status of all the Size Chart blocks, so you can easily monitor their work if you need.
Manage your Size Charts
Create your first Size Chart block
To compose a Size Chart block, go again to Stores > Attributes > Size Charts and click on “Add New Chart”. You will appear on the blocks creation page. There are a particular amount of fields with specific purposes. “Title” allows you to set the name for this particular Size Chart. “Status” regulates its availability: you can forbid using it if set “Disabled” and make it accessible if set “Enabled”. The last feature here is “Content”. Using the existing editor, you can add here the content to be displayed in the block. There is also a possibility to have here a widget, an image, variables, or enter any html you want manually.
Edit the existing block
The same features will appear when you edit your Size Charts. To be change the set configurations, just click on any block you wish to edit in the general list. There will be no new fields or other information here, except for already entered. You are able to delete all the content in a block and set the new one without removing the whole block.
Size Charts appearance on Frontend
Assign a block to a product or category page you like
On the relevant pages you will find the field called “Size Chart”. There you can indicate the particular Size Chart block you want to connect to this page. Create a block at first and then it will appear in this list. You can also disable the Size Chart input in this particular product or category by choosing “Disabled” in the correspondent field.
Allow it to use the parent category block
If you don’t need a separate Size Chart on every product page, you can display the blocks assign to parent categories. Just set “Size Chart from parent category” in the relevant field and save the changed configurations.
How to install Size Chart for Magento 2?
The installation process of Size Chart requires only two steps:
- Download the folder with Size Chart and unpack all the files from it to your root folder with Magento 2 installation.
- Run from a command line the following:
bin/magento module:enable Neklo_Core
bin/magento module:enable Neklo_SizeChart
bin/magento setup:upgrade
Frequently Asked Questions
2. Unpack the archive purchased from our Magento Store and copy the contents of the ‘extension’ folder to the root folder of your Magento installation.
3. Log out from Magento Admin panel if you are logged in and then log back.
4. Clear the cache. If Cache Control is enabled in Magento go to ‘System > Cache Management’ section, select ‘Refresh’ under ‘All Cache’ drop-down menu and press ‘Save Cache Settings’.
5. Go to ‘System > Configuration > NEKLO tab > Extensions & Contact’ section and check the list of extensions installed for the name of your purchased extension. If it is in the list the installation is complete.
In case your stores run on separate live Magento installations, you need to buy an extension for each of them.
And now, please, follow these steps:
1. Open app/etc/local.xml
2. Replace
<disable_local_modules>false</disable_local_modules> with
<disable_local_modules>true</disable_local_modules>
3. Log in to admin panel and disable the compilation.
4. Revert the changes in the local.xml
5. Clear the cache.
1. Edit … file (where XXX stands for the extension name/code).
2. Change "true" to "false".
3. Clear the cache.
At this point the extension is completely disabled and is not visible for Magento.
Now you can safely remove the extension files, although it is not necessary.
1. Edit app/etc/modules/Neklo_XXX.xml file (where XXX stands for the extension name/code).
2. Change "true" to "false".
3. Clear the cache.
As soon as you have done it the extension is disabled completely, meaning it no longer affects any Magento functionality.
1. Please open app/locale/en_US/ Neklo_XXX.csv, copy it to your locale folder, for example to app/locale/de_DE/ Neklo_XXX.csv and change the wording after the "," so the line will look like "Product review","Testbericht".
2. If there are the necessary language packs installed, you can use inline translation. To do that, please, go to admin/system/configuration/ developer, choose the storeview you want to translate and enable inline translation for it. Then go to the front end, select text and translate.
2. Download the extension (it will be always the latest extension version)
3. Unpack the downloaded folders
4. Disable the Compilation mode in Magento
5. Upload the overwriting existent files of our extensions to Magento root folder (please note that if you customized the files of our extension, the customizations will be overwritten)
6. Refresh site cache (if it\'s enabled)
7. Re-run the Compilation mode
Reasons to choose NEKLO
We have a qualified support team that is always there to help. We look forward to challenges and approach each of them with an open mind and a nonstandard way of thinking. If there is a problem, we know the solution.
We earned the right to be trusted and proud of the work we have done. We completed many tasks and have a lot to come. We have worked on broad range of domains such as e-Business, Supply Chain Management, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Education, Data Warehousing and more.
We deliver solutions that that we know will work. 40% of our developers are Magento, Oracle and Zend certified. We are enthusiastic about what we do, we are the experts in the field of eCommerce and have a portfolio worth a look.
