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Learn how to add a custom order attribute in Magento 2 programmatically by creating a custom module, defining the attribute in the database, and displaying it in the admin panel and frontend.
by: Simon Walker
![[Fixed]: Allowed Memory Size of Bytes Exhausted Magento 2](https://datam2.fmeextensions.com/media//articles/article/Allowed_Memory_Size_of_Bytes_Exhausted_Magento_2_1.png?w=1920&q=100)
The "Allowed Memory Size Exhausted" error in Magento 2 happens when the script exceeds the allocated memory limit. To fix it, increase the memory allocation in server settings, optimize Magento by clearing cache and reindexing, and ensure the hosting environment meets Magento’s system requirements.
by: Simon Walker

Learn how to add pagination to a custom collection in Magento 2 using setPageSize() and setCurPage() methods. This helps improve performance and user experience by loading data in manageable chunks.
by: Simon Walker

In Magento 2, session variables can be set using $this->session->setData('key', 'value'), retrieved with $this->session->getData('key'), and unset using $this->session->unsetData('key'). This helps manage temporary data like customer preferences or cart details.
by: Simon Walker

Adding a product attribute programmatically in Magento 2 involves using a setup script or data patch to define attributes like text, dropdowns, or booleans. This method ensures flexibility and customization without manual configuration in the admin panel.
by: Simon Walker

An eCommerce platform (e.g., Magento, Shopify) allows businesses to create and manage their own online store, handling products, payments, and customer interactions independently. A marketplace (e.g., Amazon, eBay) is a platform where multiple sellers list products, and the marketplace owner facilitates transactions but doesn't own the inventory.

Boost customer loyalty by offering personalized experiences, excellent customer service, loyalty programs, consistent communication, and high-quality products or services.

Avoid these common eCommerce mistakes: neglecting mobile optimization, ignoring customer feedback, poor website navigation, lack of clear branding, and ineffective marketing strategies.

Before hiring a Magento development company, clarify doubts about their experience, portfolio, support services, security measures, customization capabilities, pricing structure, development timeline, communication process, post-launch support, integration expertise, and client reviews.

Enhance customer experience on your e-commerce website by offering fast loading times, personalized recommendations, easy navigation, and responsive customer support.