Admin menu sections

All admin menus

Configuration

NOTE: You can now see all the configuration values on one page.

  • My Store — General information about your site.
  • Minimum Values — Defines minimum values for various options in validation of user input.
  • Maximum Values — Defines maximum values for various items that will appear on each page/in each block.
  • Images — Controls size of images on each page/each type of content.
  • Customer Details — Controls options to include in User Login/Registration and My Account pages.
  • Shipping/Packaging — General shipping information including locations, weight and size limits, etc.
  • Product Listing — Controls appearance of main Product Listing pages.
  • Stock — Control various options regarding stock control.
  • Logging — Controls how events are logged.
  • E-Mail — Various email configuration options.
  • Attribute Settings — Controls how product attributes are handled.
  • GZip Compression — Controls compression settings if the information is transmitted to the user’s web browser in compressed format.
  • Sessions - Controls PHP Sessions settings.
  • Regulations — Provision of terms and conditions for customers.
  • GV Coupons — Various configuration options for the Gift Voucher module.
  • Credit Cards — Determine which credit cards to accept.
  • Product Info — Basic options controlling elements to include on Product Info page.
  • Layout Settings — Controls certain layout options.
  • Website Maintenance — Controls how your store appears to customers when it is down for maintenance.
  • New Listing — How the New Products listing page should be laid out.
  • Featured Listing — How the Featured Products listing page should be laid out.
  • All Listing — How the All Products listing page should be laid out.
  • Index Listing — Whether certain items show on main page and other category and product listing pages.
  • Define Page Status — Controls whether define pages editor text is used and whether a link to a certain page is displayed.
  • EZ-Pages Settings — Various options to configure the EZ-Pages; an easy way to add new pages of content.

Catalog

Modules

  • Payment — Install, edit or disable payment processing systems.
  • Shipping — Install, edit or disable shipping methods.
  • Order Total — Install, edit or disable checkout surcharges or discounts.
  • Plugin Manager - Install, activate and deactivate plugins.

Customers

Locations/Taxes

  • Countries — Defines every country and ISO-3166 2-letter and 3-letter country code. Also defines the address format for letters sent by postal mail.
  • Zones — Defines subdivisions of countries such as states/provinces or counties. This organization may be used to apply taxes to specific areas, or limit a shipping, payment or order total module to a specific region.
  • Zones Definitions — Create a zone of your own to apply taxes or limit a module’s availability.
  • Tax Classes — Used to differentiate between the type of tax calculations that apply to a given product.
  • Tax Rates — Create a specific tax rate for a zone.

Localization

  • Currencies — Add new currencies or edit existing ones.
  • Languages in order to internationalize the output generated by Zen Cart.
  • Orders Status — Add names of new order status entries, edit existing order status name entries, or delete an order status name entry.

Reports

Tools

Discounts

Admins

Extras

  • Record Artists — View, add, edit and delete recording artists.
  • Record Companies — View, add, edit and delete record companies.
  • Music Genre — View, add, edit and delete music genres.
  • Media Manager — View, add, edit and delete collection names, which may be assigned to products.
  • Media Types - View, add, edit and delete media types.

Other Admin Elements




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Last modified July 30, 2023 by Scott C Wilson (acd8333).