SearchFit Shopping Cart v6.0 (Feb 27, 2006)

[stanley@searchfit]

SearchFit Shopping Cart v6.0 (Feb 27, 2006)
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changes and new features
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1. NEW: eProducts and registration numbers automation feature

2. NEW: if the following special images are uploaded via the WebSite/ImagesTempl function then the default ones will be overridden
a) scart_header_total_blue.gif : the background of the table's header shown on the 1st checkout page
b) scart_menu_arrow_up.gif : an icon shown on the header of the dynamic categorytype menu
c) scart_menu_arrow_down.gif : an icon shown on the header of the dynamic categorytype menu

3. NEW: the names of the categorytypes, categories, and products can now be changed per user (website), these can be imported as well

4. NEW: the descriptions of the categorytypes, categories, and products can now be changed per user (website), these can be imported as well

5. NEW: the metatags of the categorytypes, categories, and products can now be changed per user (website), these can be imported as well

6. NEW: there are new manufacturers' properties: name per user, metatags, metatags per user, description, description per user

7. NEW: (Member Registration URL) added an option to the "configuration per user" that allows the automatic registration of members to be disabled. The store owner has to specify his/her own registration URL where he/she will collect the customer information and complete the registration. This helps online stores to approve memberships in order to grant specified members discounts.

8. NEW: (Handling Fee) added an option to the "configuration per user" that allows a handling fee to be specified for the online store.

9. NEW: new keywords available for the export products templates:
a) PRODUCT_SORTNUM - sort number (alphanumeric) of the product
b) PRODUCT_CATEGORY1_URL: URL pointing to the webpage of the categorytype
c) PRODUCT_CATEGORY2_URL: URL pointing to the webpage of the category
d) PRODUCT_CATEGORY3_URL: URL pointing to the webpage of the subcategory (if any)

10. NEW: new keywords available for the custom web pages templates:
a) AUTO_GENERATED_WEBPAGE_NAME: will be replaced with the web page name

11. NEW: for drop shipping: if selected "Using template (vendors)" to be "[NONE]" while changing the statuses of an order then there will be no email sent to the vendors responsible of the order.

12. NEW: new CSS items for the CSSMain of the generated website:
a) img_category : style for category images
b) img_product_brief : style for brief product images
c) img_product_detail : style for detail product images
d) img_manufacturer : style for manufacturer images

13. NEW: new keywords can be used in the main templates:
a) AUTO_GENERATED_LINK_CATEGORYTYPE_id: will be replaced with CategoryType link. Replace the id with id of CategoryType you want to generate the link for. Example: AUTO_GENERATED_LINK_CATEGORYTYPE_3
b) AUTO_GENERATED_LINK_CATEGORY_id: will be replaced with the Category link. Replace the id with id of Category you want to generate the link for. Example: AUTO_GENERATED_LINK_CATEGORY_3
c) AUTO_GENERATED_LINK_PRODUCT_id: will be replaced with the Product link. Replace the id with id of Product you want to generate the link for. Example: AUTO_GENERATED_LINK_PRODUCT_3

14. CHANGE: the subscribe and unsubscribe HTML forms should use the tool_dynamic.php instead of the old tool_scart.php to get rid of the browser's "You are about to be redirected to a connection that is not secure." message

15. CHANGE: changed "Custom Links" to "Custom Pages"

16. CHANGE: improved the 1st checkout page, so if the zip code is entered after the shipping method is selected then they do not have to recalculate to proceed to the 2nd checkout page

17. FIXED: the duplication of a product was not taking care of the related products of the product

18. FIXED: verisign problem fixed with the comment field

19. FIXED: there was a problem importing product's related products

20. FIXED: there was a problem setting a discount/surcharge for all products of a given user

21. FIXED: deleted customized links/pages were not deleted from the destination path/server during the next generation

22. FIXED: the import of a product that had product link was not updating properly the product
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Stanimir Stanev (Stanley)
SearchFit Architect and Lead Developer
www.searchfit.com
www.stanev.com