Get the most out of Magento

Recently I have been working on a new site that has large number of products and not so little number of categories. As you all know, Magento import system is somewhat obscure, does not seem to allow you a lot in terms of modifications. You are bound to creating a proper CSV file in order to do a valid import. One of the difficulties with such system often comes down to “how do I transfer all my categories” or “how to I transfer all my images” from old shop system to Magento. My so far practice has simple answer on that: Sometimes, there just isn’t any simply solution. Sometimes you will waste hours of coding just to build a proper CSV file that will later be passed to the import system. Read more