In Shopware 6, JavaScript functionalities are split in modular “plugins” – which are added to your usual Shopware plugin. This JavaScript functionalities are automatically initialized when the page loads. Once you get your head around the fact that your plugin has plugins inside it (inception!), we can say it’s quite straightforward — until you need […]

Today I had a weird behaviour of one of our customers store. We tried to install the Shopware Security Plugin and what happened was: TL;DR: Opcache. I turned to Shopware’s slack and asked the community. We had this behaviour in the past, but I couldn’t remember what the problem was. Thankfully I got an answer […]

Shopware Version 6.5.7.3 My colleague Carl told us last week, that it took him a while to get options on Shopware JavaScript frontend plugins working. I was wondering why, I did it a couple of times and had no problems, but after explanation I understood. Name are not just noise and smoke I always had […]

After improving my payment plugin the other day, I ran into an error – or so I thought. You have requested a non-existent service service.alias I tried to import translations for my payment method while installing the plugin. To do this, I wrote a service to read the JSON translation files and give me the […]

You want to rename the name of your plugin you can find when running: This is easy, change the name of your „base class“ which is defined in your composer.json, e.g. from to But it isn’t applied? That cost me nearly an hour. What didn’t help bin/console clean:cache composer install bin/console plugin:refresh Removing the template […]