Category Archives: magento

How to create Magento’s Custom API?

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Łukasz Grela

It is not in-depth tutorial but description on how I tackled creation of custom API for magento. There are still vast fields of unknown but at least this will let you start building your own API and let you learn, … Continue reading →

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Where is Varien_Object?

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Łukasz Grela

While battling with the Custom API I tried to locate Varien_Object class, I couldn’t locate it nowhere within the “app” folder, when I looked again at the magento’s root folder I have noticed “lib” folder, bingo, I have found it, … Continue reading →

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Magento API bug in catalog_category.level

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Łukasz Grela

More frustration every day:( I hoped to breeze through basic and core API but so far there are just issues, I have tried to use level method to pull single levels of category tree instead of receiving gigantic structure using … Continue reading →

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Things to remember when calling API methods

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Łukasz Grela

It’s been frustrating hour, I’ve been sitting and trying to figure it out why my call to sales_order.list doesn’t work, I thought “it can’t be” everything is fine (looks like) but it returns faultCode=620 faultMessage=”Method “sales_order.list” does not exist”

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Magento API – resources method

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Łukasz Grela

Still didn’t gave up on this, following is the update on my progress. I have created in magento 3 types of roles, admin, read only and customer. I wanted to check what is the difference from the API point of … Continue reading →

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