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Magento Database Structure: EAV
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A massively misunderstood part of Magento is it’s database structure. The EAV architecture used in the Magento database is an extremely efficient and suitable database methodology and understanding in can be invaluable when developing custom modules for Magento.
In this article I attempt to explain how EAV works and why Varien chose to use it. I will also show you some examples of queries you can use to extract usable data,
Magento Database Structure: EAV
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