CSV Based Extension Troubleshooting Guide

This is where to look if you’re running into issues when trying to use one of our table/csv based extensions.

The first things to check are:

      1. Incorrect Installation
      2. Serial Keys not Entered (not applicable to free extensions)
      3. Incorrect Configuration – Please review the Configuration section of this Knowledge Base
      4. Extension Conflict with other code on the site
Problem Resolution
[Note 2] Unable to see shipping rates Invalid CSV File or Rules
Rules not working when no weight has been defined All products must have a weight defined in the “weight” attribute, even when not filtering by weight. This is a requirement of all Magento shipping methods.
[Note 2] Unable to upload CSV – Base Table or View Not Found SQL has not run successfully or you are missing code
[Note 2] Unable to upload CSV – Incorrect format Incorrectly formatted CSV
Duplicate Row error message when uploading a CSV Duplicate Row Error
Unable to save Product listing Indexes need refreshing
Missing attributes from attributes tab Attribute sets not setup correctly
[Note 1] No Shipping Tab in Product Listing Attribute sets not setup correctly
[Note 1]Shipping Tab not showing SQL has not run successfully or you are missing code
Extension not showing in admin panel Either incorrectly installed or cache not refreshed
Call to a member function toOptionArray() on a non-object You have not recompiled or are missing code.
Blank screen when navigating in admin You have not recompiled or see error messages on a blank page
White screen – only half of page showing Extension conflict
[Note 1] Unknown Column ‘e.Some Attribute in Field List’ Indexes need refreshing
Invalid Model for Shipping Method: <carrier name> Known magento bug when uninstalling doesnt clear out all db fields
Invoice being cut off half way down Known magento bug when uninstalling doesnt clear out all db fields
Free Shipping Promotions not working Free shipping incorrectly setup

Notes

1 – This applies only to extensions that create attributes. For example: Shipping Override, Product Matrix, Shipping Calendar. Extensions that do not add attributes include Matrixrates and Premium Rates.

2 – This applies only to extensions that use CSV files. For example: Matrixrates, Premium Rates, Product Matrix, Shipping Override, Shipping Calendar, Handling Fees Matrix.

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