PrestaShop: More characters for article names

1. Oktober 2020

1. Open your database admin tool like PhpMyAdmin
2. Go to your PrestaShop database and edit the table ps_product_lang
3. Edit the maximum field length of name
   
4. Go to your PrestaShop root directory /classes/Product.php
5. Edit at the line 403 the size of the name

   'name' => array('type' => self::TYPE_STRING, 'lang' => true, 'validate' => 'isCatalogName', 'required' => false, 'size' => 512),

   
6. Go to your PrestaShop root directory > src > PrestaShopBundle > Admin > Product > ProductInformation.php
7. Edit at the line 168 the size of the name

   new AssertLength(['min' => 3, 'max' => 512]),

   

And you’re done. Don’t forget to clean your cache.

An alternative (better) way is overwriting classes