Author: Santhosh P

Magento Certified Developer
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Magento 2 indexing overview

Indexing in Magento 2 is the process of organizing and optimizing data in the database to improve the performance and speed of your online store. It works by creating flat tables that contain a subset of the data from various database tables. These flat tables are then optimized for quick access, which allows the store to retrieve information more quickly and efficiently.

Indexing is crucial in Magento 2 because it enables faster and more accurate search results, improves the performance of category pages, and speeds up product listings. When indexing is not performed correctly, it can cause slow page load times, poor search results, and other performance issues. Therefore, it’s important to understand how indexing works and how to optimize it to ensure the best possible performance for your Magento 2 store.

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Most Awaited.. Now Available: Magento 2.0

Good news for the entire e-commerce world that, the eagerly awaited next generation open source digital commerce platform, Magento 2.0 is now available. This new release will make a great change in e-commerce by empowering brands, retailers as well as satisfying customers through a different shopping experience.

Its open, flexible architecture that enables easier customization, faster time-to-market, and greater deployment flexibility to public or private cloud environments. More extensive and efficient APIs allow you to connect and operate at scale with any third party solution, and theming capabilities make building site variations for new product lines or geographies easier than ever. A wide range of turnkey extensions also enable fast and affordable enhancements to your store. New responsive design reference themes give you a fast way to create sites that supports anytime, anywhere sales. It is possible to create one click account to save customer profile for further purchases. Both customer and merchant satisfaction is important in e commerce. Hence this will be a revolution in digital commerce.

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Magento Delete All ‘Url Rewrite Management’ URLs in the Database

To delete all the URL rewrites from the Magento admin backend, you can do the following:

  • Using your favourite database browser, connect to your Magento database
  • Go to the table named ‘core_url_rewrite’
  • Empty this table
  • Log back in to the Magento backend and reindex all

This action will clear out all manually and the system created rewrites and recreate only the needed ones.

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