this article last updated: May 6, 2009 Due to inevitable changes that will be made to the shopping cart software over time, the cart's variable and database structure may change from time to time without advanced notice. We will attempt to keep the information in this article up-to-date, but Modular Merchant makes no guarantee as to the accuracy of the information provided in this article. Use this information at your own risk.
This article outlines the database structure for the MMv4 category_attr_node database table. This table contains the values of any custom category fields with the type of: list_single, list_multi, dropdown or radio.
- id
Primary Key of the table.
int(10) | unsigned | auto increment | primary key | indexed
- display_order
The order in which the nodes will be displayed in the menu. Any nodes that have the same display_order value will then order by title in ascending order.
int(10) | unsigned | indexed
- title
Descriptive title of the node. This will be displayed as the selectable option in any form field in which the node is included.
varchar(255)
- selected_value
This is the actual value that is recorded in the database when the node is selected. This may be either the same or different than the "title". If left blank, then the system will reuse the "title" as the "value".
varchar(255)
- container_id
Reference to the category_attr.id that this node is associated with.
int(10) | unsigned | indexed
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