E-Commerce > Shopping Cart System Installation

Installating the Shopping Cart System Cart Intro - Install - FAQ - Templates - Tokens - Database - Purchase - View Basket The shopping cart requires very little installation. At the core of the shopping cart is a single stand-alone PHP script, which is compatible with most websites and versions of PHP. Follow the instructions on this page to install and configure the shopping cart for first use. Purchase Installation and Customisation The cart is expected to plug and play on most websites. If your website is a non-standard configuration or for any other reason we can install the shopping cart for you. If you choose this option we will also customise the look and feel of the shopping cart as closely as possible with your website. We will also advise on how you can benefit most effectively from the advanced features of the cart. Installation and Customisation £60 If you decide not to purchase this Installation and Customisation option, we are still able to respond to email enquiries regarding installation. However, telephone support is only available by purchasing the Installation and Customisation package, and enquiries relating to the paid service also given priority over enquiries relating to free support. Shopping Cart Files Summary This section describes the files used by the shopping cart. The cart consists of a single PHP script, a settings file, and a small number of supporting files. Mandatory supporting files include the templates for all pages and emails, the log files, and a file for the next order number. Optional files used by the cart include a product list file, and exported orders. Main Application Directory          Files in the top-level folder are generic program files      cart_156.php              Main PHP cart script      js.php              JavaScript source file to display basket information on other sites      common.js              JavaScript validation source file            store1              Contains all files relating to the cart on one particular website 'store1'           default.php                   Contains a reference to the main cart script in the top-level folder           settings.php                   All the settings for this particular website           js.php                   Contains a reference to the JavaScript source file in the top-level folder           product_list.txt                   Optional product List File                      secure                   Contains confidential files such as logs and exported data                log_file.txt                next_order.txt                orders.txt                      templates                   All template files are in this folder                add_info.htm                        Additional information template                basket.htm                        Template for display of the basket table                email_merchant.txt                email_customer.txt                email_supplier.txt                        Email templates                pay_now.htm                pay_pal.htm                        PSP payment form templates                show_page.htm                        Main page template                success.htm                        Offline payment or quotation request template            store2              Contains files relating to the cart on website 'store2'           default.php           settings.php           secure           templates               etc... A single installation of the core cart scripts can power a shopping cart on multiple websites on the same web server. In this case, there would a subfolder for each website using the shopping cart script, containing the same files and folder structure as 'store1'. NB: Each website would require a licence in the scenario above. Installation Instructions Before proceeding to install the shopping cart application, be sure to read the Shopping Cart Files Summary Step 1: Files and Folders Place the script and template files on a PHP website. Step 2: File Permissions For Unix website you'll need to set write permissions on the log files. Step 3: Settings The shopping cart configurable settings are in the settings file settings.php. Below you'll find a quick guide to the main settings, with sample values that will help you to get the application up and running for the first time. Currencies The shopping cart is multi-currency enabled, with no limit to the number of currencies that can be used. If your cart is configured to add a postage charge to orders, you must specify the postage charge for each currency. Set the value of the $currencies setting as follows: $currencies = array("GBP", "USD", "EUR"); Merchant Order Email The order notification email to the merchant contains all the information relating to the order. The format of the merchant's order emails are based on this template. Customer Confirmation Email The confirmation email to the customer is also completely customisable. The format of the email is based on this template. Support For shopping cart support please email support@tele-pro.co.uk Top of page

The www.tele-pro.co.uk shopping cart is automatically compatible with WorldPay and ePDQ payment solutions

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