yireo / yireo_backendreindexer
yireo/yireo_backendreindexer
Magento 2 module to add reindexing to the Admin Panel
Yireo BackendReindexer
Magento 2 by default has no way to reindex from within the Magento Admin Panel.
This module adds a massaction to reindex from the backend anyway.
!!! WARNING !!!
From a technical point of view, there is a really good reason that Magento 2 offers no way to reindex indexes using the Magento backend: Using the Magento Admin Panel from this task may lead to timeouts, memory issues, and because of this, potential data inconsistancy (corrupt data). Make sure to know what you're doing before using this module.
The advice is to index through the CLI task and/or through cronjob. However, this module might still prove useful to small shops, testing environments with no developer present, etcetera.
Installation
Install this module within Magento 2 using composer:
composer require yireo/magento2-backend-reindexer
After this, enable the module as usual:
bin/magento module:enable Yireo_BackendReindexer
bin/magento setup:upgrade
bin/magento cache:clean
Technical architecture
- This module adds a massaction through XML layout.
- It also adds a
Pluginto check for the right ACL rules.
No changelog yet
The vendor hasn't published a changelog. Tagged releases appear in the Versions tab.
| Version | Stability | QA Status | Compatibility | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0.4 | stable | Pass | Not yet tested Details | 2018-11-29 20:48:20 |
| 0.0.3 | stable | Not tested | Not yet tested Details | 2017-11-09 14:45:24 |
| 0.0.2 | stable | Not tested | Not yet tested Details | 2017-11-09 14:18:30 |
| 0.0.1 | stable | Not tested | Not yet tested Details | 2017-06-03 07:48:34 |
Requires 3
| Package | Constraint |
|---|---|
| magento/framework | ^100.1|^101.0|^102.0 |
| magento/module-backend | ^100.1|^101.0 |
| php | >=7.0.0 |
Requires-dev 2
| Package | Constraint |
|---|---|
| phpunit/phpunit | * |
| composer/composer | *@dev |
Compatibility
Each Magento release line is installed on its supported PHP versions, then the module is built (DI compilation + static-content deploy) and its unit and integration suites are run. The matrix shows the lines and PHP versions the module is confirmed to install and run on. Code-quality results further down (phpstan, phpcs, …) are reported separately and never affect compatibility.
| Magento | PHP 8.2 | PHP 8.3 | PHP 8.4 | PHP 8.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4.7 | not tested | not tested | ||
| 2.4.8 | not tested | not tested | ||
| 2.4.9 | not tested | not tested |
Code Quality
Advisory checks against the module's source. Static analysis runs once across the whole module; PHPStan re-runs per Magento + PHP version because resolvable symbols differ between releases. These NEVER affect the Compatibility badge — a phpcs finding can't make a module incompatible.
Static analysis
Coding standards (phpcs), mess detection (phpmd), copy-pasted code (cpd), PHP cross-version compatibility, composer.json validity. Each runs once for the whole module.
PHPStan
Type-checks the module's PHP against a real Magento install at the configured gate level. Re-runs per Magento and PHP version because resolvable symbols differ between releases. Cell → details modal.
Tests
Unit and integration suites, run for each applicable Magento and PHP version. A test failure speaks to the module's behaviour, not its compatibility with a Magento line, so it is reported here separately and never reddens the compatibility matrix.
Unit tests
| Magento | PHP 8.2 | PHP 8.3 | PHP 8.4 | PHP 8.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4.7 | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2.4.8 | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2.4.9 | N/A | N/A |
Integration tests
| Magento | PHP 8.2 | PHP 8.3 | PHP 8.4 | PHP 8.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4.7 | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2.4.8 | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2.4.9 | N/A | N/A |
Security
Security checks run directly against the module: an audit of its declared dependencies for known vulnerabilities (composer audit) and a scan of its source for malware and web-shell signatures. Each runs once. A malware detection fails the version outright.
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