how to magento Add new field in Account Information

how to magento Add new field in Account Information

In this post we will show you magento Add new field in Account Information, hear for magento Add new field in Account Information we will give you demo and example for implement.

The following instructions will add a new customer attribute called Mobile. This attribute will be added to the Customer information only, it will not be added to the Customer Address.

Apologies for the pastebin links, my syntax highlighter is currently out of action.

Create the following fields:

app/code/local/Onlinecode/Mobile/etc/config.xml
app/code/local/Onlinecode/Mobile/Helper/Data.php
app/code/local/Onlinecode/Mobile/sql/mobile_setup/mysql4-install-0.1.0.php
app/etc/modules/Onlinecode_Mobile.xml

Add the following content to fields:

app/code/local/Onlinecode/Mobile/etc/config.xml

code for config.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<config>
        <modules>
                <Onlinecode_Mobile>
                        <version>0.1.0</version>
                </Onlinecode_Mobile>
        </modules>
        <global>
                <helpers>
                        <mobile>
                                <class>Onlinecode_Mobile_Helper</class>
                        </mobile>
                </helpers>
                <models>
                        <mobile>
                                <class>Onlinecode_Mobile_Model</class>
                                <resourceModel>mobile_mysql4</resourceModel>
                        </mobile>
                </models>
                <resources>
                        <mobile_setup>
                                <setup>
                                        <module>Onlinecode_Mobile</module>
                                        <class>Mage_Customer_Model_Entity_Setup</class>
                                </setup>
                                <connection>
                                        <use>core_setup</use>
                                </connection>
                        </mobile_setup>
                        <mobile_write>
                                <connection>
                                        <use>core_write</use>
                                </connection>
                        </mobile_write>
                        <mobile_read>
                                <connection>
                                        <use>core_read</use>
                                </connection>
                        </mobile_read>
                </resources>
        </global>
</config>

Add the following content to fields:

app/code/local/Onlinecode/Mobile/Helper/Data.php

code for Data.php

<?php
class Onlinecode_Mobile_Helper_Data extends Mage_Core_Helper_Abstract
{
}

Add the following content to fields:

app/code/local/Onlinecode/Mobile/sql/mobile_setup/mysql4-install-0.1.0.php

code for mysql4-install-0.1.0.php

<?php
$installer = $this;
$installer->startSetup();

$installer->addAttribute("customer", "mobile",  array(
    "type"     => "varchar",
    "backend"  => "",
    "label"    => "Mobile Number",
    "input"    => "text",
    "source"   => "",
    "visible"  => true,
    "required" => false,
    "default" => "",
    "frontend" => "",
    "unique"     => false,
    "note"       => ""
    ));
$attribute   = Mage::getSingleton("eav/config")->getAttribute("customer", "mobile");
       
$used_in_forms=array(); 
$used_in_forms[]="adminhtml_customer";
$used_in_forms[]="checkout_register";
$used_in_forms[]="customer_account_create";
$used_in_forms[]="customer_account_edit";
$used_in_forms[]="adminhtml_checkout";
$attribute->setData("used_in_forms", $used_in_forms)
		->setData("is_used_for_customer_segment", true)
		->setData("is_system", 0)
		->setData("is_user_defined", 1)
		->setData("is_visible", 1)
		->setData("sort_order", 100)
		;
$attribute->save();
$installer->endSetup();

Add the following content to fields:

app/etc/modules/Onlinecode_Mobile.xml

code for Onlinecode_Mobile.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<config>
  <modules>
    <Onlinecode_Mobile>
      <active>true</active>
      <codePool>local</codePool>
      <version>0.1.0</version>
    </Onlinecode_Mobile>
  </modules>
</config>

Once you have uploaded these fields and clear your cache you will notice a new Mobile input field available in the customer admin section (Customers/Manage Customers/Click Customer/Click Account Information).

Mobile Number is now added to the customer account.

Adding Mobile to Customer Account Edit Form.

Create/Edit: app/design/frontend/yourpackage/yourtheme/template/customer/form/edit.phtml

See for Content: http://pastebin.com/90huyGAV

Insert the above code around line 46 before

$_dob = $this->getLayout()->createBlock('customer/widget_dob');

Adding Mobile to Customer Registration form.

Create/Edit: app/design/frontend/yourpackage/yourtheme/template/persistent/customer/form/register.phtml

See for Content: See for Content: http://pastebin.com/mzdFQCbp

Insert the above code around line 57 before

$_dob = $this->getLayout()->createBlock('customer/widget_dob')

You and your customers should now be able to add/edit their mobile number.

Please note this has only been tested on Magento 1.9.0.0 To 1.9.3.7.

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