diff --git a/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Fixture.php b/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Fixture.php
index b5dd07dc..b00d8eea 100644
--- a/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Fixture.php
+++ b/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Fixture.php
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ protected function _loadFixtureFiles(array $fixtures, $classOrInstance)
                 ->resolveFilePath($className, EcomDev_PHPUnit_Model_Yaml_Loader::TYPE_FIXTURE, $fixture);
 
             if (!$filePath) {
-                throw new RuntimeException('Unable to load fixture for test');
+                throw new RuntimeException('Unable to load fixture for test: '.$fixture);
             }
 
             $this->loadYaml($filePath);
diff --git a/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Fixture/Processor/Tables.php b/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Fixture/Processor/Tables.php
index 10fa0ea3..a3929611 100644
--- a/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Fixture/Processor/Tables.php
+++ b/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Fixture/Processor/Tables.php
@@ -66,11 +66,12 @@ public function apply(array $data, $key, EcomDev_PHPUnit_Model_Fixture_Interface
         }
 
         $this->getResource()->beginTransaction();
-        foreach ($data as $tableEntity => $tableData) {
+        foreach (array_reverse(array_keys($data)) as $tableEntity) {
             if (!in_array($tableEntity, $ignoreCleanUp)) {
                 $this->getResource()->cleanTable($tableEntity);
             }
-
+        }
+        foreach ($data as $tableEntity => $tableData) {
             if (!empty($tableData)) {
                 $this->getResource()->loadTableData($tableEntity, $tableData);
             }
@@ -102,9 +103,10 @@ public function discard(array $data, $key, EcomDev_PHPUnit_Model_Fixture_Interfa
         }
         $this->getResource()->beginTransaction();
 
-        foreach (array_keys($data) as $tableEntity) {
+        foreach (array_reverse(array_keys($data)) as $tableEntity) {
             $this->getResource()->cleanTable($tableEntity);
-
+        }
+        foreach (array_keys($data) as $tableEntity) {
             if (isset($restoreTableData[$tableEntity])) {
                 $this->getResource()->loadTableData($tableEntity, $restoreTableData[$tableEntity]);
             }
@@ -114,4 +116,4 @@ public function discard(array $data, $key, EcomDev_PHPUnit_Model_Fixture_Interfa
         $fixture->setStorageData(self::STORAGE_KEY, null);
         return $this;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Mysql4/Fixture.php b/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Mysql4/Fixture.php
index d10834c4..f3ca3c7a 100644
--- a/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Mysql4/Fixture.php
+++ b/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Mysql4/Fixture.php
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ class EcomDev_PHPUnit_Model_Mysql4_Fixture extends Mage_Core_Model_Mysql4_Abstra
     protected function _construct()
     {
         $this->_setResource('ecomdev_phpunit');
+        $this->_resourceModel = NULL;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -129,6 +130,6 @@ protected function _getTableRecordValue($value)
             return serialize($value['serialized']);
         }
 
-        throw new InvalidArgumentException('Unrecognized type for DB column');
+        throw new InvalidArgumentException('Unrecognized type for DB column: '.print_r($value, 1));
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Mysql4/Fixture/Eav/Abstract.php b/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Mysql4/Fixture/Eav/Abstract.php
index 4f547ca7..c767258d 100644
--- a/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Mysql4/Fixture/Eav/Abstract.php
+++ b/app/code/community/EcomDev/PHPUnit/Model/Mysql4/Fixture/Eav/Abstract.php
@@ -57,10 +57,11 @@ public function runRequiredIndexers()
         if (empty($this->_options['doNotIndexAll'])) {
             $indexer = Mage::getSingleton('index/indexer');
             foreach ($this->getRequiredIndexers() as $indexerCode) {
-                if (empty($this->_options['doNotIndex'])
-                    || !in_array($indexerCode, $this->_options['doNotIndex'])) {
-                    $indexer->getProcessByCode($indexerCode)
-                        ->reindexAll();
+                if (empty($this->_options['doNotIndex']) || !in_array($indexerCode, $this->_options['doNotIndex'])) {
+                    $process = $indexer->getProcessByCode($indexerCode);
+                    if ($process) {
+                        $process->reindexAll();
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }