Sure, here are the important commands for reindexing and clearing cache in Magento2:
- Reindexing:
Magento2 uses indexes to improve the performance of database queries. However, when you add new products or make changes to your store, you need to reindex the data to ensure that the changes are reflected in your store. Here are the steps to reindex data in Magento2:
- Open your terminal or SSH into your server.
- Navigate to your Magento2 root directory.
- Run the following command to view the status of your indexes:
php bin/magento indexer:status
- To reindex all of your indexes, run the following command:
php bin/magento indexer:reindex
- You can also reindex a specific index by specifying its ID in the command. For example, to reindex the product price index, run the following command:
php bin/magento indexer:reindex catalog_product_price
- Clearing cache:
Magento2 uses cache to store frequently accessed data and speed up your store’s performance. However, when you make changes to your store, you need to clear the cache to ensure that the changes are reflected in your store. Here are the steps to clear cache in Magento2:
- Open your terminal or SSH into your server.
- Navigate to your Magento2 root directory.
- Run the following command to clear the cache:
php bin/magento cache:clean
- You can also flush the entire cache by running the following command:
php bin/magento cache:flush
- Additionally, you can disable specific caches by running the following command:
php bin/magento cache:disable <cache_type>
Replace<cache_type>
with the name of the cache you want to disable, such asblock_html
orlayout
.