First steps of Zen Cart configuration
02 02 2006
First Steps to setting up your online shop (Zen Cart)
After installation, you'll want to address several things to get your basic shop operational.
One suggested order of operations is the following:
After installation, you'll want to address several things to get your basic shop operational.
One suggested order of operations is the following:
Admin | Configuration | My Store
-- Basis of Product Tax -- choose what level tax is calculated at
-- Basis of Shipping Tax -- choose what level tax is calculated at for shipping
-- HTML Editor -- select your editor for product descriptions and emails/newsletters
Admin | Configuration | Images
-- verify that the image sizes are acceptable for your setup
Admin | Configuration | Customer Details
-- choose whether various components are displayed/requested or not
-- If you require authorization for customers to access your store, choose those settings here as well
Admin | Configuration | Shipping/Packaging
-- verify the Country of Origin
-- Set the Postal/ZIP Code (if you don't, your shipping quotes won't work)
Admin | Configuration | Email-Options
-- if you want to send HTML-based emails, turn on Use MIME HTML when Sending...
-- set the format of emails for Admin to receive
-- set the email address and status for all "extra" emails. These are copies sent to the admin when various messages are sent to the customer.
Admin | Configuration | GZip Compression
-- enable GZip Compression if your server supports it... this makes page display much faster, in most cases
Admin | Catalog | Manufacturers
-- Enter the manufacturers that your products will be linked to
Admin | Configuration | Credit Cards
-- choose which cards to enable acceptance for. This does NOT turn on payment processing. Just a check for later.
Admin | Modules | Payment
-- select and configure any desired payment methods
Admin | Modules | Shipping
-- select and configure any desired shipping providers
Tax Setup
Admin | Locations/Taxes | Zones Definitions
-- Insert applicable tax zones for the regions in which you must collect tax
Admin | Locations/Taxes | Tax Classes
-- Create classes for the varying tax combinations you must assign to a product.
In most cases, you only require one category.
Admin | Locations/Taxes | Tax Rates
-- Link tax classes and zones and enter the tax rate for those combinations here.
Admin | Localization | Currencies
-- configure the various currencies your shop will accept/process.
Admin | Localization | Languages
-- Set up the languages you wish to support in your shop.
Note that to enable a language requires that you upload the language-pack to your webspace.
Be sure that the language pack you load is suitable for the Version of Zen Cart you're running.
CATEGORIES/PRODUCTS
Now that you've done basic setup, you can enter your categories and products
Admin | Catalog | Categories/Products
-- Add new categories to hold your products
-- Add new
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-- Basis of Product Tax -- choose what level tax is calculated at
-- Basis of Shipping Tax -- choose what level tax is calculated at for shipping
-- HTML Editor -- select your editor for product descriptions and emails/newsletters
Admin | Configuration | Images
-- verify that the image sizes are acceptable for your setup
Admin | Configuration | Customer Details
-- choose whether various components are displayed/requested or not
-- If you require authorization for customers to access your store, choose those settings here as well
Admin | Configuration | Shipping/Packaging
-- verify the Country of Origin
-- Set the Postal/ZIP Code (if you don't, your shipping quotes won't work)
Admin | Configuration | Email-Options
-- if you want to send HTML-based emails, turn on Use MIME HTML when Sending...
-- set the format of emails for Admin to receive
-- set the email address and status for all "extra" emails. These are copies sent to the admin when various messages are sent to the customer.
Admin | Configuration | GZip Compression
-- enable GZip Compression if your server supports it... this makes page display much faster, in most cases
Admin | Catalog | Manufacturers
-- Enter the manufacturers that your products will be linked to
Admin | Configuration | Credit Cards
-- choose which cards to enable acceptance for. This does NOT turn on payment processing. Just a check for later.
Admin | Modules | Payment
-- select and configure any desired payment methods
Admin | Modules | Shipping
-- select and configure any desired shipping providers
Tax Setup
Admin | Locations/Taxes | Zones Definitions
-- Insert applicable tax zones for the regions in which you must collect tax
Admin | Locations/Taxes | Tax Classes
-- Create classes for the varying tax combinations you must assign to a product.
In most cases, you only require one category.
Admin | Locations/Taxes | Tax Rates
-- Link tax classes and zones and enter the tax rate for those combinations here.
Admin | Localization | Currencies
-- configure the various currencies your shop will accept/process.
Admin | Localization | Languages
-- Set up the languages you wish to support in your shop.
Note that to enable a language requires that you upload the language-pack to your webspace.
Be sure that the language pack you load is suitable for the Version of Zen Cart you're running.
CATEGORIES/PRODUCTS
Now that you've done basic setup, you can enter your categories and products
Admin | Catalog | Categories/Products
-- Add new categories to hold your products
-- Add new
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