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Redirect if userid is not found in a database table

The first problem is that you're using joomlausers->id which doesn't look correct. It should be $joomlausers->id (with a $ at the beginning). Secondly, loadObjectList() returns an indexed array ...
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Article id from category view

In both cases you should access the article's object id property. By the way, do note that JRequest is deprecated. For the article, in your article template you can add next to the article's title ...
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Redirect if userid is not found in a database table

I don't think it is very direct to filter the result set when sql is perfectly qualified to do such logic. As Lodder corrected, you also need to use setQuery(), fix your missing $, adjust your result ...
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Where is the menu item ID?

I don't know what the documentations says, but the truth is that I haven't see the menu item id in the details page for a while, although it used to exist there ( I remember it in Joomla 2.5, below ...
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Get ID for new Article or Category

There is a relevant discussion here, but in short it just concludes that using the jdatabase insertid method is just as rubbish as mysqli_insert_id. Joomla DB Insert, how to get last inserted id? ...
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How to update field defination of id from int to varchar in #_users table structure

This is actually a pure MySQL question which should be titled "How to Alter a MySQL column". There is nothing different or special if the database is used for a Joomla site. So simply to have this ...
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Append id to every link generated by joomla

You could use something like the following: jQuery(document).ready(function($) { var querystring = 'affiliate=12345'; $('a').each(function() { var href = $(this).attr('href'); ...
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VM3 Order Numbers

This plugin does the job, order numbers are customisable through this - http://extensions.virtuemart.net/vm-orders/order-number-plugin-detail

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