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config.php reference

The config.php file contains the following sections:

Name Description
i18n All inline translation data. Reading from this section is currently not supported.
modules The list of enabled and disabled modules.
scopes The list of stores, store groups and websites with related information.
system The system configurations required for static content deployment.
themes The configuration of installed themes.

modules

Contains an array of modules and their states. If module is enabled, value is 1. Otherwise, the value is 0.

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'modules' => [
    'Magento_Store' => 1,
    'Magento_Theme' => 0,
    'Magento_Backend' => 0,
    'Magento_Eav' => 1
]

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scopes

Contains an array of scope configuration values. It has the following subnodes:

Name Description
websites Website configuration
groups Stores configuration
stores Store views configuration
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'scopes' => [
  'websites' => [
    'admin' => [
      'website_id' => '0',
      'code' => 'admin',
      'name' => 'Admin',
      'sort_order' => '0',
      'default_group_id' => '0',
      'is_default' => '0'
    ]
  ],
  'groups' => [
    [
      'group_id' => '0',
      'website_id' => '0',
      'code' => 'default',
      'name' => 'Default',
      'root_category_id' => '0',
      'default_store_id' => '0'
    ]
  ],
  'stores' => [
    'admin' => [
      'store_id' => '0',
      'code' => 'admin',
      'website_id' => '0',
      'group_id' => '0',
      'name' => 'Admin',
      'sort_order' => '0',
      'is_active' => '1'
    ]
  ]
]

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system

Contains an array of system field configuration values.

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'system'=> [
    'default' =>[
        'checkout' => [
            'cart' => [
                'delete_quote_after' => 31
            ]
        ]
    ]
]

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themes

Contains an array of values for theme configuration.

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'themes' => [
  'frontend/Magento/luma' => [
    'parent_id' => 'Magento/blank',
    'theme_path' => 'Magento/luma',
    'theme_title' => 'Magento Luma',
    'is_featured' => '0',
    'area' => 'frontend',
    'type' => '0',
    'code' => 'Magento/luma'
  ]
]

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