https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:47:51 GMT Clearspace 2.5.7 (http://jivesoftware.com/products/clearspace/) 2009-09-15T23:47:51Z https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/09/16/elastic-path-with-oracle-rac The performance team at Elastic Path has recently gone through Oracle RAC validation with Elastic Path 6.1.1 and made it out the other side unscathed. And the best part, is that there are no code changes required on EP out-of-the-box to fully support performance database failover oracle rac Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:21:58 GMT alan.schroder@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/09/16/elastic-path-with-oracle-rac 2009-09-16T22:21:58Z 2 years, 4 months ago 3 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/elastic-path-with-oracle-rac https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1082 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/05/07/how-to-display-a-large-product-list-via-jpa-native-queries We had a client who needed to display entire product categories (several hundred products in all) in a set of drop down list boxes on their Elastic Path Commerce storefront homepage. The data that had to be loaded was quite minimal, just the product performance database native_queries caching Thu, 07 May 2009 18:14:58 GMT ken.chui@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/05/07/how-to-display-a-large-product-list-via-jpa-native-queries 2009-05-07T18:14:58Z 2 years, 9 months ago 4 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/how-to-display-a-large-product-list-via-jpa-native-queries https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1061 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/01/27/purging-customer-session-records-from-the-database In order to maintain persistent shopping carts and wish lists, EP stores session data as customers shop.  Without maintenance, the database tables will grow over time and may lead to performance problems when customers re-visit the site as the system performance database purge table session cart maintenance Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:20:45 GMT andrew.naiberg@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/01/27/purging-customer-session-records-from-the-database 2009-01-27T21:20:45Z 3 years, 1 week ago 1 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/purging-customer-session-records-from-the-database https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1030 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/01/20/adding-custom-settings-with-the-ep61-settings-framework Elastic Path 6.1 provides a new way to manage your application configuration. In the past, settings were stored in a variety of places throughout the system; some were in XML files, others were in properties files, and still others were stored in database 6.1 configuration api value custom setting Tue, 20 Jan 2009 19:39:55 GMT daniel.wu@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2009/01/20/adding-custom-settings-with-the-ep61-settings-framework 2009-01-20T19:39:55Z 3 years, 2 weeks ago https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/adding-custom-settings-with-the-ep61-settings-framework https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1024 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2008/11/27/upgrading-from-ep604-to-ep61       Elastic Path Commerce 6.1 introduces a number of changes from version 6.0.x. Primary among these are a major change to the store asset directory structure; movement of store configuration information from the file system to the database; and a database 6.0 6.1 asset upgrade configuration Thu, 27 Nov 2008 22:58:12 GMT daniel.wu@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2008/11/27/upgrading-from-ep604-to-ep61 2008-11-27T22:58:12Z 3 years, 2 months ago https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/upgrading-from-ep604-to-ep61 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1010 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2008/11/27/database-schema-changes-between-ep60-and-61 There were a number of changes to the database schema in Elastic Path 6.1 compared to the schema in Elastic Path 6.0.4. Some new tables and columns were added to support new functionality, one table that is no longer used was removed, and a few columns database 6.0 6.1 schema Thu, 27 Nov 2008 22:38:39 GMT tom.manning@elasticpath.com https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/2008/11/27/database-schema-changes-between-ep60-and-61 2008-11-27T22:38:39Z 3 years, 2 months ago https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/comment/database-schema-changes-between-ep60-and-61 https://grep.elasticpath.com/community/techblog/blog/feeds/comments?blogPost=1007