{"id":792,"date":"2020-02-08T13:33:44","date_gmt":"2020-02-08T13:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/08\/magento-2-convert-array-data-into-serialize-format\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T15:01:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T09:31:43","slug":"magento-2-convert-array-data-into-serialize-format","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/magento-2-convert-array-data-into-serialize-format\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Convert Array Data Into Serialize Format In Magento 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.adobe.com\/commerce\/docs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serialization<\/a>&nbsp;in Magento 2 allows converting data into a string using&nbsp;<strong>serialize()<\/strong>&nbsp;method to store in a database.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using the native SerializerInterface class, one can&nbsp;<strong>convert array data into serialize format in Magento 2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The serialize method is used for storing or passing PHP values, keeping their data type and structure intact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, you can store the address field values from the array to the database.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method To Convert Array Data Into Serialize Format In Magento 2:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">use Magento\\Framework\\Serialize\\SerializerInterface;\n\nprivate $serializer;\n\npublic function __construct(SerializerInterface $serializer) {\n  $this->serializer = $serializer;\n}\n\n\npublic function setSerializeData()\n{\n    $arr = ['color' => 'red','size'=>'XL'];\n    $serializeData = $this->serializer->serialize($arr);\n    return $serializeData;\n}<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s Magento 2 serialization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also, have a look at&nbsp;unserialization in Magento 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019d be grateful if you share the solution with fellow developers via social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serialization&nbsp;in Magento 2 allows converting data into a string using&nbsp;serialize()&nbsp;method to store in a database. Using the native SerializerInterface class, one can&nbsp;convert array data into serialize format in Magento 2. The serialize method is used for storing or passing PHP values, keeping their data type and structure intact. For example, you can store the address [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-magento"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=792"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15094,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792\/revisions\/15094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}