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Prestashop Marketplace – User Manual

The 1.0 Introduction

Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace addon by Knowband is an effective way to convert your PrestaShop eCommerce store into a fully functional online marketplace. PrestaShop Marketplace Module provides store admin with the opportunity to enhance the reach of their store and offer a variety of items and services to customers. The PrestaShop Multi-Seller Marketplace module can turn your eCommerce site into a complete marketplace. The store admin can manage the inventories, orders, products, and shipping methods at the Marketplace from the backend of the PrestaShop Multi-seller Marketplace Module. The PrestaShop marketplace owner can charge a commission to the sellers/vendors on the products they sell. Sellers will get the chance to promote their brand and serve the audience of Marketplace in return for the commission they are paying to the admin.

Prestashop Multi-Seller Marketplace is now GDPR compliant.

1.1 Admin Benefits of Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace Module:

The store admin can convert their eCommerce store into a marketplace with a few button clicks.
The store admin can now make their marketplace compliant with the GDPR EU laws. The compliance enables by toggling a button in the admin interface of the Etsy clone for PrestaShop.
Admin can add custom fields for the seller’s profile. moreover, the admin can add new custom fields or remove already added fields.
Admin can show custom fields in the seller’s front profile page using Multivendor Marketplace Module.
The admin can also add a separate seller registration form under the general settings tab.
Admin can select the custom field type which he wants to add like a radio button, checkbox, etc.
Admin can make these custom fields required using the “Required” tab button.
The store owner can map any custom field under a particular section in which he wants to show that custom field.
The admin can even disallow the seller to view the email ID of the customers. If the admin enables it, the sellers can request to close their shop from the marketplace.
Also, the admin can fix the commission that he wants to charge to the sellers from the back-end of the PrestaShop Multi-vendor Marketplace extension.
The admin gets complete access to approve/disapprove the products available on the marketplace. Moreover, can even fix the quantity of the new products that a seller can add to the marketplace with the help of this PrestaShop Marketplace plugin.
The admin can even auto-approve functionality just at a button toggle from the back-end of the PrestaShop Seller Marketplace extension.
Admin gets an option to approve/disapprove the seller’s profile at a button click.
The PrestaShop Multi-seller Marketplace add-on allows the store admin to track and manage the sellers operating in the marketplace easily.
The PrestaShop admin can add/remove the product or category as per the requirement from the admin interface of the PrestaShop Multi-vendor Marketplace extension.
When sellers request to add a new category to the front-end of the marketplace, the admin can view and accept/reject them accordingly.
The admin can see the seller transaction from a single tab of the PrestaShop Seller Marketplace addon. Thus, the performance of the sellers are traceable.
Store admin can view the report of the commission earned from the PrestaShop marketplace plugin.
The admin can accept/reject the reviews on the products or sellers with the help of the PrestaShop Marketplace extension.
Additionally, the PrestaShop marketplace module offers an option to create custom shipping methods.
The seller can either select the default shipping method or create custom methods from their dashboard.
The PrestaShop multi-seller marketplace addon allows the sellers to initiate payout requests from their dashboard. The admin can approve or disapprove the payout request from the back-end of the PrestaShop addon.
Admin can create various membership plans for the sellers.
Admin can also enable a free membership plan feature for the sellers for one-time use.
Store admin can send warning emails to the sellers from upgrading their membership plans.
The GDPR requests raised by the sellers are available from the back-end of the PrestaShop Multi-Seller marketplace addon.
The shop closure request of the sellers is approvable/disapproval from the admin interface of the PrestaShop marketplace extension.
Admin gets an option to automate the transaction payout request process which helps the admin to automate all the payment requests of the sellers.
Admin can add a particular amount from the panel which will always be kept on hold for the sellers.
Now, the Knowband Customer seller Ticketing System module is by default available in the PrestaShop Multi-Vendor Marketplace module.
Seller Deal Management at ease with Knowband Deal Manager Addon (available by default in PrestaShop Multi-Seller Marketplace).
The admin can choose whether free shipping is created at the time of seller registration or any other admin carrier clone is created.

1.2 Seller Benefits of the Prestashop Multi-Seller Marketplace Module:

Sellers can add any type of product to the marketplace. PrestaShop Multi-seller Marketplace extension supports all types of products, right from the simple, configurable to the virtual and bundled products.
The sellers can even request the admin to add new categories.
Also, the commission charges are fixed, so, the entire transaction is transparent.
The PrestaShop Multi-Vendor Marketplace module makes it easier for sellers to sell their products to a larger customer base.
The dashboard allows the vendors to view their profiles, products, and orders.
A separate seller’s page makes it easier for the vendors to promote their business.
Sellers can choose from various membership plans as per the requirements.
The seller can import the CSV file for products and inventory from the seller interface
Under GDPR compliance, the sellers get an option to download their details in CSV format by clicking a button.
The sellers can even request the admin to remove their shop from the marketplace. This request is processed from the back-end of the PrestaShop marketplace addon.
Now the sellers can save the images while adding the products to their shops.

1.3 Buyer Benefits

The store visitors can now choose the ideal products from a wider range of product options.
Customers get an option to review the sellers. Customers can also review the products by using our Product Review Reminder or Default Product Comment Addon.
The seller reviews aid them in their purchase decision.
Online shoppers can select the product by visiting the seller’s page.
Buyers can also become a seller in PrestaShop Multi-Seller Marketplace. They can also register as sellers.

2.0 Installation

Follow the following steps for installing the Prestashop Marketplace module:

1. Download the Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace add-on package.

2. Unzip the package in /modules directory of your Prestashop store via FTP manager (like Filezilla or WinSCP – download here: https://filezilla-project.org/). The folder structure for the Prestashop Marketplace addon is shown in the image below:

3. You will be able to find the Prestashop Marketplace addon, which is, ready to be installed in the Modules List in your PrestaShop store as shown below.

4. Click on the Install link to install. Once the Prestashop Multi-Seller Marketplace module is set up properly the Install button will convert to Configure.

3.0 Module Configuration of Admin Interface

In the admin panel of the PrestaShop Marketplace module, you’ll find a separate menu (named Knowband Marketplace) at the end of the menu as shown below.

3.1 How to Add Seller from the back-end of the Prestashop Marketplace?

The PrestaShop store admin can even add new sellers from the back end just by following these simple steps:

In the Main Menu of the PrestaShop store

Go to Customers -> Go to Add New Customer on the right side of the page or click on the ‘+’ sign on the top right side of the page as shown below.

You’ll go to the Customer creation page. A new block will appear at the bottom asking for the Seller Account Configuration.

The admin can add a new seller by filling up the form and a new information block that appears right below. From here a new customer can register as a seller as shown in the image below.

Prestashop Marketplace Menu

The PrestaShop Multi-vendor Marketplace Menu consists of several sub-menu options that direct the users to several pages in the PrestaShopMulti-Seller Marketplace Addon. Here is the list of sub-menus options shown in the image below:

All the configuration options are available below in detail:

Marketplace Dashboard:

We have recently added the dashboard section in the PrestaShop Multi-Seller Marketplace addon. In the following section, the PrestaShop admins can track all sales, orders, commissions, and much more.
Instance, the PrestaShop store admins can have a glance at total sellers’ earnings, admin commissions, and other details.

4.0 General Settings

The PrestaShop Multi-seller Marketplace Module’s Settings tab divides into 2 levels i.e. Seller Level Settings and Global Level Settings. This page below only controls the Global level settings for the PrestaShop Marketplace Module.

4.1 Settings

This page has all the common settings that control the PrestaShop Multi-seller Marketplace extension and its several other features.

4.1.1 Settings

The general settings page consists of the following fields:

Firstly, the admin can Enable/Disable the module.

Enable CSV Import/Export– Allow sellers to import/export the CSV files for the products and combination.

Default Commission: The PrestaShop Multi-vendor Marketplace Extension allows the admin to fix and change the commission being charged to the sellers. This section sets the default commission percentage that will charge from the sellers from the total sales made by them.

Enable/Disable Seller Registration Message:
The following setting will enable/disable the seller registration message (welcome message at the time of registration).

Approval Request Limit: It is the maximum number of requests that a seller can make to get a new seller account. This limit will be set for each seller after registration with his account and cannot be changed later.

Payment Methods Available: Select the payment methods you want to allow for transactions.

New Product Limit: Here admin can enter the maximum number of new products that a seller can add. After this limit, the seller cannot add any new product without the approval of the admin.

Allow Free Shipping: This setting will allow/disallow to use of a free shipping voucher.

Listing Meta Keywords: Add all the meta tags (separated by comma) by which your customers can search the Seller Listing Page via Search Engines.

Listing Meta Description: Add the description to the meta tags added in the above field.

Custom CSS:
In the following text field, the admins can add the customized CSS they want to show on the front end.

Custom JS:

The Custom JS text field offers the admin to add Java Script Manually for the front end.

Categories Available: This option shows the categories that the admin allows for the sellers to add products. If the admin selects no category, all the categories are there. In addition, if he selects some of the categories, it means that only those categories are there.

4.1.2 Seller Settings

Admin can control many features for the seller profile.

Enable Seller Registration: By enabling this button, the admin can allow the new or existing customer who is not a seller to register as a seller. The same ‘Register as Seller’ option is available in the Customer Tab of the PrestaShop store as well as in the front-end of the marketplace.

Separate Seller Registration Form:

Admin can add a separate seller registration form under the “General Setting” tab of the PrestaShop Multivendor Marketplace. By allowing this functionality admin is also able to add more custom fields in the seller registration form like shop title, seller contact details, seller country, etc.

Enable Seller Review: Enable this field, in case you want the customers to review the seller.

Enable/Disable Custom Product features addition: Enable this field, in case you want to add custom product features.

Allow Seller to add customized Products: Enable this field, in case you want to allow sellers to add customized products.

Enable/Disable Manufacturer add option: Enable this field, in case you want to add the manufacturer option.

Activate/Disable Supplier add option: Enable this field, in case you want to add the supplier option.

Enable/Disable Seller shortlisting functionality: Enable this field, in case you want to add seller shortlisting functionality.

Seller Review Approval Required: Enable this field in case you want the seller review to approve before it becomes visible on the storefront.

Display sellers on the front: Enable this field in case you want to show a link in the header of the PrestaShop marketplace front-end about the seller’s listing page. If this setting is on disable then the seller listing page. In fact, the Sellers listing options will display in the front-end as below:

Display Product Wise Seller Details on Success: If the admin enables this feature, the seller details will be shown on the order confirmation page.

Display Seller Details on Product Page: When the option is on enable, the seller’s detail displays on the product page.

Allow Seller to define own Custom Shipping Method: Enable this functionality to allow the sellers to define their shipping methods. In case, this feature is off, then, only the default shipping methods defined by the admin be shown in the Shipping tab of the seller’s dashboard.

In case, this feature is on, then, the seller will get an ‘Others’ option in the front-end as shown in the image below:

The seller can select ‘Others’ to add his custom shipping methods.

Seller Agreement: The seller agreement is customizable from this section of the PrestaShop Multi-vendor Marketplace plugin. The same agreement is visible to the sellers once they register themselves in the PrestaShopMulti-Seller Marketplace.

Enable/Disable Product Type Selection:

This setting will allow the admin to enable/disable the product type selection functionality for seller on the front.

Use Admin Career as Seller Default Career:

This setting will allow using the admin carrier as the seller’s default carrier which was automatically created for the seller.

4.1.3 Order Settings

Admin can configure the order setting, email alert options for orders, and many more.

Send Email to Seller on Order Place: Enable this field to send an email to the seller in case an order comes for the seller’s product(s).

Send Email to Seller on Order Cancellation: Enable this field to send an email to the seller in case an order cancels for the seller’s product(s).

Select Status for order cancellation: Select the order status for which the order marks as canceled.

Allow Order Handling: This setting will enable/disable the sellers to manage and change the order status, manage the shipment of the orders and generate the invoice for their products.

Available Order Status to Seller: The seller can change the order status to the selected order status only if order handling enables.

Deduct Shipping Cost on Order Cancellation: If the admin enables this feature, it will deduct the shipping cost from the seller earnings on order cancellation if order handling enables.

Deduct gift wrapping Cost on Order Cancellation: If the admin enables this feature, it will deduct the Gift Wrapping cost from the seller’s earnings on order cancellation if order handling enables.

4.1.4 KnowBand Module Settings

Here, the admin can enable/disable the Knowband modules.

Enable/Disable Knowband Return Manager Module Compatibility: Enable this field, in case you want to add Knowband Return Manager Module Compatibility.

Allow Seller to create a new Return Policy: Enable this field, in case you want to allow the seller to create a new return policy.

Enable/Disable Knowband Booking Calendar Module Compatibility: Enable this field, in case you want to add Knowband Booking Calendar Module Compatibility.

Enable/Disable Knowband Product Availability by zipcode Module Compatibility: Enable this field, in case you want to allow zipcode module compatibility.

Enable Compatibility with Knowband Product review Plugin: Enable this field, in case you want to allow compatibility with the product review plugin.

Enable Seller Ticket System: Knowband Multi-vendor marketplace now have an option for enabling/disabling the seller customer ticketing system. You can turn on the module by choosing the yes or no option.

Enable Deal Manager: Likewise, seller ticketing system, we have also added Knowband Deal Manager Module with the Knowband Multi-Vendor Marketplace module. You can enable/disable the same from the yes/no buttons provided in the general setting panel.

4.2 Email Templates

Various email templates are available for multiple actions. There is a total of 30+ default email templates which include subjects like welcome email, seller account approval, approval notifications, transaction emails, order status templates, etc.

Edit the email template

Admin can edit the default email templates.

4.3 PayPal Payout settings

The admin can use PayPal if sellers opt for this payment method.

Admin has to add the PayPal details in PayPal Payout Settings.

Enter the API details of the PayPal details as shown in the image below:

Active: Toggle the button to activate the PayPal payout settings.

Client ID: Enter the Client ID of your PayPal account here.

Client Secret: Enter the secret key here.

PayPal Mode: Select the mode, that is, Sandbox or Live from the options drop-down menu.

The PayPal Email Subject: Enter the email subject for PayPal here.

PayPal Currency: Select the default currency set in your PayPal account.

Enable Automatic Seller Payout: Toggle the button to activate automatic seller payout.

Amount to keep on hold: Enter the amount which will always be kept on hold for sellers.

5.0 GDPR

Since GDPR is mandatory in many countries, the admin can configure the PrestaShop marketplace module with GDPR.

5.1 GDPR Settings

The store admin can enable the GDPR settings by clicking a few buttons in this section of the Prestashop marketplace addon. The various fields are visible below:

Enable GDPR: Toggle this button enables GDPR compliance.

Enable Display Customer ID to seller: Enable this feature if you want to display the customers’ ID to the third-party sellers.

Option to close Shop: If this feature enables, then, the sellers will get options to request for the shop closure. It displays a section in the tab in the dashboard of the sellers from where the request raises.

5.2 GDPR Requests

The sellers can download their data in CSV format just by clicking the links provided in the GDPR section of the dashboard.

The admin can view the GDPR requests initiated from this section in the back-end of the Prestashop multi-vendor marketplace module as shown in the image below:

5.3 Seller Shop Close request

Ifthe admin enables this feature from the back-end of the Prestashop multi-vendor Marketplace plugin, the sellers can request the admin to close their shop.

The request to delete the sellers’ account initiates by just clicking a couple of buttons from the dashboard. The image of the front-end interface is shown below:

Once the request is sent, the admin can view the same from the Seller Shop Close Request tab of the Prestashop multi-seller marketplace extension.

The confirmation mail is sent to the seller. Once the sellers provide the confirmation, an ‘Approve’ button displays corresponding to the request. The admin can click the same and complete the request.

The entire list of the shop closure request and their status is displayed in this section of the Prestashop multi-seller marketplace plugin as shown in the image below:

6.0 Sellers

6.1 List of Sellers

This page of the Prestashop Multi-seller Marketplace extension has a list of all the sellers that the store owner approves.

There are several filters as well to filter the list of sellers as shown in the above screenshot.

The above figure consists of a list of all the sellers that clear the approval.

The admin can also enable or disable a seller in this list using the bulk actions of the grid.

If a seller disables, then, all the products of that seller also disable. Moreover, will not be visible on the storefront.

When you click on the view button, a new page opens up consisting of information about the seller.

6.1.1 How can the admin edit the Sellers Profile from the backend?

To edit the seller’s profile, follow the below-mentioned profile:

Go to Customers -> Select a Customer who is also a seller -> Click on Edit link on the Customer Information Page

In case, the store admin can edit a seller’s profile just by clicking on the Edit button corresponding to the profile. The admin can edit the profile just as they edit the customer’s profile.

When this page loads for the first time the fields have the default settings that are pre-defined for the addon.

6.2 Pending Seller Approval

Seller Account Approval Request

When a seller registers or any customer registers as a seller on the Prestashop marketplace, then, it first appears in this tab of the Prestashop Multi seller Marketplace module. The store admin can approve or disapprove of the seller account request.

Approve Seller Account: To approve a seller’s account, you have to click on the “Cross” button corresponding to that seller on the list from the backend.

Once the Seller account approves it directly moves to the Sellers List. Moreover, all the limits to the seller account release.

A mail will be sent to the seller to notify him about the approval of the seller account.

Note:- The Seller Accounts that the store owner approves cannot be undone. Please use this feature carefully.

Disapprove Seller Account: To disapprove of a seller account, you have to click on the “tick” button in front of that seller on the list.

A pop-up will appear asking for the reason for disapproval of the seller account. Fill out the reason and then submit the form to complete the action.

A mail will be sent to the seller notifying the disapproval of the seller’s account. The reason provided in the pop-up will also be sent in this mail.

Note:- Once a seller request disapproval then he can again apply for the seller account. In addition, whenever a seller does this the store owner gets a notification email.

6.3 Custom Fields

Now admin can add custom fields for the seller profile page and even make them required for the sellers to fill out.

Custom Fields Type Selection:

Admin can select the custom field type that he wants to add on the seller profile page. Further, the admin gets lots of options. For instance, checkbox, radio button, text box, etc.

6.3.1 How to Add New Custom Fields for Seller Profile in PrestaShop Multi-vendor marketplace?

Custom Fields for Seller Profile:

Admin can add new custom fields for the seller’s profile under the “Profile Form Custom Fields” tab. In fact, with the help of this tab, the admin can add new custom fields or delete already added custom fields for sellers’ profiles using PrestaShop Multivendor Marketplace.

Custom Fields Type Selection:

Admin can select the custom fields type which he wants to add on the seller profile page. Further, the admin gets lots of options. For instance, checkbox, radio button, text box, etc.

Category-wise Custom Fields:

Admin can map the custom fields in a particular category using the “Section” tab under Profile Form Custom Fields. Thus, with the help of this admin can map the custom fields category-wise.

Make Custom Fields Required:

Admin can make these custom fields required using the “Required” tab.

Show Custom Fields on Seller Front Page:

With the help of the PrestaShop Multivendor Marketplace, the admin can show the custom fields on the seller’s profile page. Further, the admin can allow this functionality under the “Profile Form Custom Fields” tab.

6.4 Category Wise Commission

Now, the admin can easily divide the commission according to the product category. Thus, the admin can make new categories too accordingly.

In the above screenshot, the admin can set a new category by entering a default commission. In fact, this enables the admin to charge different commission rates for different product categories.

Admin can edit the commission rule by clicking the edit option at any point in time.

6.5 Seller Review

This seller Reviews tab of the Prestashop Multi-seller Marketplace extension contains a list of all the Sellers Reviews done by customers in the store.

If the admin disables the setting (i.e. Seller Review Approval Required), then a seller review approves directly. Further, when the customer adds. In addition, appears on this list. Otherwise, the review first appears in the Seller Review Approval list.

Note:- The Seller Reviews that the store owner disapproves of also appear in this list.

View Seller Review: To view all the details of a seller review you have to click on the View button in front of that review in the list.

On clicking the View button, a Pop-up will appear having all the details of the corresponding seller review.

6.6 Seller Reviews Approval

This tab of the Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace extension contains all the Seller Reviews. Furthermore, the ones that the customers post. In addition, no action is happening about them.

If the admin enables these settings (i.e. Seller Review Approval Required), then, only any seller review posted by any customer appears in this list otherwise, it directly appears in the Seller Reviews list.

The reviews that are pending approval are showcased as in the image below:

View Seller Review: To view all the details of a seller review you have to click on the View button in front of that review in the list.

On clicking the View button, a Pop-up will appear having all the details of the corresponding seller review.

Approve Seller Review: To approve a seller review, you have to click on the Approve button in front of that review on the list.

Once a seller review approves from the backend, it becomes visible on the front end. In addition, is transferrable to the seller review list.

Note:- This action cannot be undone. Please use it carefully.

Disapprove Seller Review: To disapprove a seller review, you have to click on the Disapprove button in front of that review on the list.

A pop-up will appear asking for the reason for disapproval of the seller’s review. Fill in the reason and then submit the form to complete the action.

Once a seller review disapproves, it is transferable to the seller reviews list and cannot be found anywhere else.

Note:- This action cannot be undone. Please use it carefully.

Delete Seller Review: To delete a seller review, you have to click on the Delete button in front of that review on the list.

A pop-up will appear asking for the reason for the deletion of the seller review. Fill the reason and then submit the form to complete the action.

Once a seller review deletes, it is completely removed from everywhere.

Note:- This action cannot be undone. Please use it carefully.

All this can happen with a button click with the help of the Prestashop Marketplace extension.

6.7 Seller Shipping

Whenever a new seller adds to the system, a default shipping method is also available that applies to all the products by default. Moreover, it is free as well.

The seller can add a new shipping policy and can map products to it as well, but until then, all the products are mappable to the default shipping policy only.

The Seller Shipping tab of the Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace addon page contains a list of all the shipping methods. Furthermore, the ones that the admin creates for the sellers are present in the system.

View Shipping: To view the details of a seller shipping, you have to click on the View button in front of that entry.

On clicking the button, a new page opens up having details of the respective shipping method.

The page will display Profile Status, Business Profile, Carrier Information and payment information (bank wire details)

Note:-

The admin will not be able to delete or edit any shipping method for any seller. In fact, if tries he/she will redirect to the Carrier Listing page with the corresponding error.
By default, all the products for a seller will be mappable to the Default shipping method for the respective seller. Thus, the default shipping methods are identifiable with the name Default Free Shipping – Seller Name.

6.8 Seller Shipping Method

Prestashop multivendor marketplace extension allows the sellers to define their shipping methods. For this, the ‘Allow Seller to define own Custom Shipping Method’ feature enables from the Setting tab of the Prestashop marketplace module.

6.8.1 How can the admin add Shipping Methods?

The admin can add custom shipping methods in this tab. To add custom shipping methods, click on the ‘Add New Shipping Methods’ link or the ‘+’ sign in the top-right position.

This will redirect you to the shipping methods creation page of the Prestashop marketplace addon.

Shipping Method Name: Enter the name of the shipping methods.

Active: Toggle the button to activate or deactivate the shipping method.

The shipping methods will be available as shown below. The admin can edit or remove them by clicking on the Edit or Delete button corresponding to each shipping method.

6.8.2 How can the Seller add custom Shipping Methods that they want to allow the customers to select?

The seller can create their shipping methods from their dashboard. Go to the Dashboard -> Shipping tab.

The various shipping methods that the seller creates are available in this tab.

To add new methods, click on the ‘Add New’ link as shown in the image below:

You’ll redirect to the shipping methods creation page. Further, the various field required to be filled are shown below:

The various shipping methods will list in the drop-down menu. To create a new one, select ‘Others‘. Enter the name of the shipping method.

The sellers can create the shipping methods by entering the required fields as shown in the image below.

6.9 Seller category Request list

A seller can add products only to those categories that the admin allows to him/her. However, if the seller needs to add a product to a category that is not he does not allow, then the seller can request for the category. All those category requests appear on this list. A mail is also sent to the store owner to notify them about the Request for Category. Then, it is up to the store owner to approve or disapprove the request.

View Category Request: To view the details of a category request, you have to click on the View button in front of that category request on the list.

On clicking the View button a Pop-up will appear having all the details of the corresponding category request.

Approve Category Request: To approve a category request, you have to click on the Approve button in front of that category request on the list.

Note:- This action cannot be undone. Please use it carefully.

Disapprove Category Request: To disapprove of a category request, you have to click on the Disapprove button in front of that category request on the list.

A pop-up will appear asking for the reason for disapproving the category request. Fill out the reason and then submit the form to complete the action.

Note:- This action cannot be undone. Please use it carefully.

7.0 Products

Product setting includes the seller product configuration, product approval list, and product review.

7.1 Seller Products

The Seller Products page of the Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace add-on consists of all the approved products added by the seller(s) on the store.

If the admin disables the settings (i.e. New Product Approval Required) in the Setting tab of the Prestashop Marketplace module, then a product approves directly when it is added by the seller and appears in this list. Otherwise, the product first appears in the Product Approval list.

Delete Product: To delete a product, you have to click on the Delete button corresponding to each product as shown in the image below.

A pop-up will appear asking for the reason for the deletion of the product. To complete the action, fill in the reason. Further, click on the submit button.

A mail will be sent to the seller to notify the deletion of the product. The mail also contains the reason you have provided for the deletion of the product.

Note: The product delete action cannot be undone. Please use this feature carefully.

Enable/Disable Product: To change the status of any product, you have to use the Bulk Action feature of the Grid. To enable/disable any product, select the product(s) and choose the action (i.e. Enable or Disable) to complete the action.

Note: Once a product is disabled, it will not be visible at the front. To avoid disabling products and only disable a product if it is very necessary.

View or Edit Product: There is also an option to view the details of any product on the list. To do that you have to click on the View button in front of that product and it will take you to the edit page of the respective product.
Further, on clicking the view button, you’ll redirect to the products detail page as shown below:

Admin can update the product settings. Knowband’s PrestaShop Marketplace Module provides options for updating the quantity, and shipping options like delivery time, date, shipping fees, etc. Moreover, the admin can update the pricing of the product.

For Google rankings, the product SEO can be updated.

7.2 Products Approval List

When a seller adds a product, then, first of all, it appears in this tab of the Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace extension. The store owner is also notified of the same through the mail. Then, it is up to the store owner to approve or disapprove of the product.

If the setting (i.e. New Product Approval Required) enables only then, a new product appears on this list. Otherwise, it directly appears in the Product List and approves automatically and is visible.

Disapprove Seller Product: To disapprove of a product, you have to click on the Disapprove button corresponding to that product on the list.

A pop-up will appear asking for the reason for the disapproval of the product. Fill out the reason and then submit the form to complete the action.

Once a product disapproves, a mail will be sent to the seller notifying disapproval of the product with the reason provided in the above form. The products that don’t get approval also appear on the same list. The Store admin can approve them at any point in time.

Approve Seller Product: To approve a product, you have to click on the Approve button in front of that product in the Product Approval list.

After approval, the product is moved from the Product Approval list to the Sellers Products list.

Note:- This action cannot be undone. Please use it carefully.

7.3 Product Reviews

The Product Reviews page of the Prestashop Marketplace plugin consists of a list of all the product reviews sent by customers on the seller’s products.

The online buyers can add a review on any of the seller’s products as shown below:

Once the review is posted by the customer, he’ll get a message saying that “Your comment has been added and will be available once the moderator approves them.”

These reviews are then listed in the Product Review tab of the Prestashop Multi seller Marketplace plugin.

View Product Review: Most of the details of the product reviews are already mentioned in the grid but some of them are not. To view all the details of any Product Review, click on View Button in front of that review. A pop-up will appear having all the details of the product review.

As you click, you can see the complete review as shown in the image below:

Delete Product Review: To delete a product review, you have to click on the delete button in front of that product review on the list.

Note:- The product review deletes action cannot be undone. Please use this feature carefully.

Approve Product Review: The product reviews that are added by the customers for the seller’s products will appear in the list here with the status Waiting for Approval and it will not be shown on the storefront to other customers until the approval. To approve it, you have to click on the Approve button in front of the product review.

8.0 Orders

Admin can view, edit and update the order status for both seller and admin orders.

8.1 Sellers Orders

The Seller Order Tab of the Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace Addon consists of all the orders that are placed by customers for products added by sellers in the store. The orders shown in this list are split based on sellers which means, if there are products by different sellers in the same order then they will appear separately in this list.

View Order: There is also an option to view the details of any order on the list. To do that, you have to click on the View button in front of that order, it will take you to the order details page of the respective order. This view page is the same as when you edit any order.

As you click on the View button, you’ll redirect to the order page as shown below:

8.2 Admin Order

The Prestashop Marketplace module allows the store admin to sell more and more products without maintaining their inventory. However, the admin can even sell their products in the marketplace. The orders received for the products of the admin can be viewed in the Admin Order tab of the Prestashop Multi-seller Marketplace addon. The orders will be displayed as shown below. To see the details of the order, click on the View button corresponding to each order.

The order details page is shown in the image below:

9.0 Commissions

The PrestaShop Multi-seller Marketplace module makes it easier for the store admin to manage the commission structure of the marketplace.

9.1 Admin Commission

The Admin Commissions tab of the PrestaShop Multi seller Marketplace extension contains a filter through which the admin can filter the commissions earned in the form of Order Wise or Category Wise selection. By default, the page shows Order Wise Admin Commissions.

9.1.1 Order Wise Admin Commissions

This list contains all the commissions earned by the store owner on every order placed for any seller’s product. This list is split based on orders placed for selling products.

9.1.2 Category wise commissions

This list shows the total commission earned by the store owner from a seller. The store owner can also use filters to filter the commission reports category-wise.

It helps the store owner to identify commissions from different categories and which category has produced how much commission.

9.2 Seller Transaction

The system does not automatically transfer the amount in the seller’s account, hence the store owner has to keep records of the balance for all the sellers and manually transfer money to the seller and later on, enter the details of the transaction to keep a record of the same.

The Prestashop Marketplace module allows the admin to view two types of transactions of the sellers, that is, Seller Balance History and Transaction History.

The Seller Transactions page of the Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace plugin keeps the track of the seller transactions and the remaining balance of sellers.

9.2.1 Seller Balance History

This list of the Prestashop Multi-seller Marketplace plugin contains all the balance variations for all the sellers in the system. The list shows the total sales of the seller, seller’s earnings, and your commission. This list helps the store owner to identify the earnings and categorize them seller-wise.

View Transactions Details

To view the details of the transactions done for a particular seller, you have to click on the View button in front of that seller.

On clicking on the View button in front of any seller, a new page will open up having a list of all the transactions done for the corresponding seller.

You can also add a new transaction for the current seller by clicking on the Add New Transaction button on the top right-hand side of the below page.

9.2.2 Create New Transaction from the back-end of the Prestashop Multi-vendor Marketplace Module

To add a new transaction detail for any seller, you have to either click on the Make New button in front of the seller or you can also click on the Make New Transaction button on the top right-hand side of the page.

9.2.3 Transactions History

This page contains a list of all the transactions done to date to all the sellers available in the system.

You can also add a new transaction for any seller by clicking on the Add New Transaction button on the top right-hand side of the above page.

9.3 Transaction Payout Request

With this additional feature, the sellers can request the store admin for any payout. Earlier, the admin was in charge of any of the payment that was to be made to the sellers. However, the sellers can now initiate a payout request from their dashboard. The admin can approve or deny the payout request of the sellers from this tab of the PrestaShop multi-vendor marketplace addon.

Three payment methods are provided, that is, Bank Wire, Pay by Check, and PayPal.

The admin can use PayPal if this payment method is opted by the sellers.

Admin can enable automatic seller payout which helps the admin to automate the payout request process. Further, the admin can either use cron URL’s for this setup or use the “Process Paypal Payout Status” cron directly.

Admin can also add a particular amount which will always be kept on hold for sellers.

Note: Refer General Settings section for PayPal Payout Settings

How can the seller create a Transaction Payout Request?

To create the payout request, the seller is required to click on the Payout Request tab of the dashboard of their account.

The various fields required to be filled by the seller are discussed below:

Amount: Enter the amount that you are requesting for the payout.

Request Reason: Specify the reason for which the payout request has been initiated.

As the Save button is clicked, the payout request will list as shown in the image below:

The same payout request will list in the admin interface of the Prestashop multi-seller marketplace extension.

9.3.1 How can the admin approve/disapprove the Transaction Payout Request?

The admin can approve or reject the payout request by clicking on the Approve or Disapprove button corresponding to each request.

In case, the admin approves the payout, then, a popup will be displayed as shown in the image below:

If the payment methods are Bank wire or Pay by Check, then, the admin will have to enter the Transaction ID.

Once the request is successfully approved, the transaction will be saved in the Transaction Table.

In the case of the PayPal payment method, a request will be sent to PayPal and based on the response, success or error message will be displayed. If the request is successfully approved, it is added to the Transaction table.

10.0 Membership

Prestashop multi-vendor marketplace admin can create and update multiple membership plans for the sellers.

10.1 Settings

This page contains all the settings which the Store admin needs to control the membership plans.
Enable membership plan functionality: By enabling this button store admin allows all the new and existing sellers to purchase a membership plan.

Send membership plan activation email: If the admin enables this feature, an email is sent to those sellers whose membership plan is activated.

Membership plan activation email template: Update the email template as required.

Send membership plan expiry email: If the admin enables this feature, an email is sent to those sellers whose membership plan is expired.

Membership Plan Expiry Email Template: Update the email template as required.

Show warning message: Store admin can use this feature to show a warning message to those sellers whose membership plan is about to expire.

Number of days left to upgrade plan: Store admin can also adjust the number of days to upgrade the membership plan. A warning message will be shown to the sellers during this time period for upgrading their plans.

Enable disable free membership plan: If the admin enables this feature, a free membership plan will be added to the seller’s membership plans.

Enable disable product active limit under the free membership plan: Store admin can enable and disable the product listing limit under the free membership plan

Product limit: Store admin can adjust the product listing limit using this tab.

Duration interval: The admin can adjust the duration interval of the free membership plan. For example: days, months, and years.

Duration: The admin can set the duration of the free membership plan after which this plan is deactivated.

Select the order state in which the membership plan will be marked as paid: Admin can select the order state on which free membership plan orders will be marked as paid.

Show membership plans select box during seller registration: If the admin enables this feature then sellers can select the membership plan at the time of registration.

10.2 Warning Plan Reminder settings

Admin can enable this functionality to send a warning email to the sellers whose plan is about to expire. Admin can set the number of days before plan expiry warning mail should be sent to the seller.

10.3 Expired Plan Reminder Settings

Admin can enable this functionality to send an email to those sellers whose membership plan

Admin can also set the number of days after the plan expiry warning email should be sent to the seller.

Moreover, the admin can customize the reminder email template.

10.4 Membership Plans

Store admin can create a new membership plan under the membership plans tab. After clicking on the add new button, a new membership plan form will be open with the following fields:

Plan name: Admin can set the Plan name which is displayed to the sellers.

Plan price: Admin can set the plan price using this tab.

Enable/disable product active limit: Using this feature admin can enable the product listing limit for that particular membership plan.

Plan duration interval: Store admin can set the plan duration interval using this tab.

Duration: The admin can set the duration for which the plan remained active.

Enable: Using this tab admin can enable or disable the membership plan.

Plan image: Admin can choose the plan image that he wants to show to the sellers.

10.5 Seller Membership Plans

From this tab, the admin can check the seller’s plan details like their first name, last name, email, shop name etc.

From the add new option, the store admin can add new seller plan details by filling in the following details:

Choose sellers: Admin can choose the seller for which the admin wants to add plan details.

Add customized plan: Admin can also customize the plan details by filing the plan name, product active limit, duration interval, and duration details.

Mark plan as approved: If the admin enables this feature then the seller plan will approve.

Activate plan: The store admin can activate the seller’s plan by enabling this button.

Seller Deals: In the following tab, the PrestaShop store admins can keep the track of the seller’s deals. Moreover, here we have provided various details such as deal type, reduction type, reduction, starting date, and deal ending date.

11.0 Seller Interface of PrestaShop Marketplace Module

Any seller has access to several pages that are designed for handling the functionality of a seller account. The link for all these pages is there on the My Account page of a customer who is also a seller.

Another way sellers can access the dashboard is displayed in the image below:

11.1 Seller Dashboard

The seller dashboard displays the analytics data of the sales, earnings, and total orders along with the number of products sold.

The seller can see the sales statistics, compare the sales data and check out the last order details as well.

Register As Seller Field (Register Page)

If a new customer is registering on the Store then simply enter your mail id according to the screenshot given below.

After clicking on “Create an Account”, you have to enter your information as given in the screenshot below.

Once the merchant becomes a seller of the marketplace, he can avail of all the functionality of the module and boost his sales effortlessly.

The Dashboard of the sellers includes a GDPR section. The customers can download their data and can even delete their accounts with ease.

11.2 Seller Profile

The sellers can edit their profile and personalize their shop from this tab of the dashboard.

From the seller profile section, a seller can update the general setting for their seller page view, add meta descriptions, create policies, and request payouts to the store admin.

11.2.1 How does Seller Profile Appears to customers?

Customers can visit the seller profile and shop from a particular seller too.

11.2.2 Customer can buy products from an individual seller

For visiting the seller page, the customer has to click on the seller’s profile then they will redirect to the seller’s shop.

11.3 Seller’s Product

The sellers can follow the path mentioned below in order to add a new product.

Go to My Account -> Dashboard -> Products

The already listed products are displayed in this tab of the seller’s Dashboard.

In order to add a new product click on the ‘+’ sign at the top right portion.

This will redirect you to the ‘Add New Product’ page. Fill up the required detail in order to add the product.

11.4 Order

The sellers can view their orders and related details in this tab of the Dashboard.

11.5 Product Reviews

The sellers can view the review received on their product in the Product Review Tab of their Dashboard. All the reviews received will be listed as shown in the image below:

11.6 My Reviews

The tab of the seller’s dashboard lists the reviews received on their profile.

11.7 Earnings

The total earnings of the seller are visible in this tab. The vendors can filter the results as per requirement.

The total earning history is visible as shown below:

11.8 Transactions

The seller can view their entire transaction history in this tab. The amount debits or credits in their account are visible here.

11.9 Payout Request

Sellers can view the list of payout requests sent to the admin from the Payout Request tab. For a new payout request, sellers need to fill in the payout amount and reason and send it to the admin for approval.

11.10 Category Request

The sellers can view the categories assigned to them. Additionally, they can even send a category request to the store admin. In order to send a category request, go to the Dashboard -> Category Request

11.11 Shipping

The sellers can view the shipping process as in the screenshot below:

11.12 CSV and XML

Also, the admin can import/export the products and combinations in CSV and XML formats.

11.13 Membership plan history

Sellers can check their membership plan history by applying filters. Under the filters, sellers have to fill in the plan name and the status of the membership plan for checking the history of the membership plans.

11.14 Available membership plans

Using this tab sellers can buy membership plans by checking the plan details.

Seller Customer Ticket System:

Knowband PrestaShop multi-seller marketplace provides a separate tab for managing tickets between customers and sellers. In the following tab, the sellers can find all the ticket details such as customer email address, last updated date, ticket number, etc. Moreover, we have also provided an option to search the tickets based on the filter options (customer name, customer email, status, from date, end date).

Seller-Customer-Ticket System: Front End Preview:

The customers will get an option on the seller’s products pages for “contact the seller”. After clicking on the same, they will be redirected to the above-mentioned page.
Here, the customers can fill out the details such as email, name, phone number, ticket subject, and issues regarding the tickets.
After submitting the details, the sellers can check the tickets on their personalized dashboard.

Discounts and Offers:

In the discount and offers tab, the sellers can create their own coupons and offers (applicable only to the seller’s products).

Here, we have provided the options for choosing a start date, offer end date, running status, deal type, and discount type (percentage/fix).

For more information on the Prestashop Multi seller Marketplace extension, refer to the following links:

Get the Marketplace module for PrestaShop from the Official PrestaShop Addons Store.

Watch How Prestashop Marketplace Works?

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Prestashop Deskoid Module – User Manual

Introduction

The Prestashop Helpdesk Module by Knowband acts as a Ticket Management System for a particular store that makes easier for the merchant to manage the ticket which will be raised for his store by the customer.

The Prestashop customer helpdesk module is very useful for both the ends i.e for the merchant and the customer because it lets the customer raise the ticket in a very convenient way and at the other end lets the merchant manage the ticket in a very efficient way. This extension also shows the merchant the details of the customer those who have raised the ticket on his/her store.

Steps for Installation of Prestashop Deskoid Module Addon

To install this Prestashop addon, please follow the following steps:

1. Add addon folder under modules folder of your system.

2. After adding this addon folder, system will list the addon on module page under front office feature category as given below:

3. Click install to install Prestashop desktop helpdesk plugin.

Administration Module

After the Prestashop module is installed a new entry in the menu bar of the shop starts appearing in the back end with the name DESKOID. This menu will be containing a sub menu which further will be containing following options.

1. Tickets.
2. Ticket Topics.
3. Customers.
4. Configuration.

Each section of the Prestashop customer helpdesk is described in details below.

Tickets

After the admin will click on this option of the sub menu of the Prestashop customer contact addon, a new page will appear which will be containing all the tickets raised by the customers

1. Ticket Number: This field of the Prestashop ticket system will be having a number value which will represent each of the ticket uniquely i.e each ticket will be having a unique ticket number.

2. Topic/Subject: This field of the Prestashop contact us addon will be having the topic to which a ticket has been raised. These fields will be already described in the back end and will be discussed later in the manual.

3. Summary: Here the summary of the ticket will be present which will be entered by the customer when he/she will be raising the ticket in the front end of the Prestashop desktop helpdesk.

4. State: This field of the Prestashop customer helpdesk will show the current state of the ticket. It may be open,closed,on hold,Progress, Waiting for reply, unknown.

5. Priority: The priority of the ticket will be represented in this field of Prestashop customer contact. It will be having the options like: Low, normal, urgent , high, unknown.

6. Actions: Their will be many action for each ticket-

a) Change State: This action of the Prestashop ticket system will let the admin to change the state of the ticket to what he wants.

b) Change Priority: On clicking on this action the admin can change the priority level of a particular ticket.

c) View State Changes: This option of the Prestashop contact us addon will show the admin that how the state of a particular ticket has changed from the item it has been raised.

d) View Priority Changes: This field of the Prestashop desktop helpdesk will do the same as the view state changes action but will show the changes done in the priority of the ticket.

7. View Ticket: When the admin will click on the view ticket action then it will link the admin to an another page in which all the details with the conversation thread of the ticket will be mentioned. Admin can view all the details of the ticket here and can change the state and priority of the ticket. Admin can also reply to the customer from this page and all the details will be mentioned in the conversation thread given below the page.

Customers

In this menu of the Prestashop customer helpdesk the admin can view all the customer those who have raised the tickets on the store. The admin can also view their email id, phone number , customer name and which type of customer has raised the ticked i.i it is a registered customer or a guest customer.

Ticket Topics

This sub menu of Prestashop customer contact plugin will be having all the topics which will show up in the front while the customer will raise the tickets. The customers can raise the tickets below these topics only.

The status of each topics can also be changed by just clicking in the active link in the row of each topics respectively. If the topic is not active then it will not appear in the front end of the customer drop down menu when they will raise the ticket.

Each topic can also be edited and can be stored in different languages in the back end. So the topic name of this Prestashop plugin which will be appearing in the front will be according to the language of the store and the settings done for each topic name.

Configuration

In this sub menu of the Prestashop plugin by Knowband a button will be present which will be used to enable or disable the module in the front. If this setting of the Prestashop module is disabled than the Prestashop ticket system module will not work in the front end.

Front End Module

After enabling the Prestashop module from the back end a button starts appearing in the left hand side of the screen.

After clicking on this button of the Prestashop plugin, the user is redirected to the ticket system page where he can search a ticket and view it or he can create a new ticket.

The customer can create the ticket by using the topics which are given by admin in the back end of the Prestashop contact us addon by Knowband.

The customer can also view the conversation between him/her and admin when he views his ticket.

Prestashop Paypal Direct Payment Addon – User Manual

1.0 Introduction of Prestashop Paypal Direct Payment Addon

For the online payment system, PayPal is one of the world’s most trusted online payment solutions. The PayPal Direct Payment Addon seamless way to integrate your Prestashop eCommerce store and you can automatically receive the payment from the customers into your PayPal account. The Prestashop payment extension is basically developed for the PrestaShop eCommerce site owners to let their customers pay for their purchase credit or debit cards without having to log into their PayPal account.. This Prestahsop addon is basically a payment module that allows the store admin to automatically transfer the payments of the sales into their PayPal account.

1.1 Benefit of the Admin:

The Admin can easily integrate the module to the PrestaShop store without any hassle.
This Prestashop product payment addon gives the sandbox options to the e-merchant. Sandbox option allows the store admin to test the account and then go live.
The Prestashop PayPal payment extension enables the online store owner to enable/disable the addon any time.
This Prestashop payment module enables the store admin to select the mode i.e. Sandbox or Live mode.
The Admin can easily configure the PayPal client id and secret key.
This Prestashop PayPal payment addon is no setup fees or long-term contracts.
This Prestashop Paypal direct payment addon process the payment transactions directly on your website without redirecting to PayPal officeal page.
This Prestashop PayPal payment addon is secure, fast, easy and efficient.

1.2 Benefit of the Customer

Customer can easily pay the purchase amount without having to the PayPal account.
The Prestashop PayPal Direct Payment is one of the online payment solutions most recognized by customers.
Secure Payment method.

Technology for Development

Language: PHP
FrameWork: PrestaShop

2.0 Installation

Installation Guide

To install this Prestashop Paypal payment addon to follow the following steps:

Download the Paypal Direct Payment module.
Unzip the package in /modules directory of your PrestaShop store via FTP manager (like Filezilla or WinSCP – download here: https://filezilla-project.org/).
After adding this folder, You will be able find the Paypal Direct Payment addon that is ready to be installed in the “Modules Selection” in your PrestaShop store as shown below.

For Prestashop 1.6.x.x

Click install to install this Prestashop Checkout and Order Addon.

In case, you are not able to find module in admin modules list, please try searching addon with following details –

Keyword – paypaldirectpayment
Author – Knowband
Category – Payments and Gateways
Filter By – Installed & Not Installed / Enabled & Disabled

For Prestashop 1.7.x.x

4- Click on the Install link to install. Once the Prestashop extesion is installed properly the ‘Install’ link will be converted to ‘Configure’.

Note: The Module folder “paypaldirectpayment” should be writeable for the proper working of module. Please make the folder permission to 755.

3.0 Admin Interface

An Admin can access the interface of this module by navigating to the following address:

1. Navigate to Modules and Services >> Modules and Services

2. The list of modules installed on your site will open. Now search for paypal direct payment in the search box, you will find the following interface. In the following interface click on the Configure button:

4.0 Admin Configuration Panel

The Admin configuration interface looks like this:

4.1 Menu Items

Please find the description of each input below:

Enable/Disable: This is an on/off switch. The Admin has the option to Enable/Disable the Prestashop paypal direct payment addon. If enabled, then only this Prestashop addon and all its settings will be working otherwise there will be no impact of this Prestashop module on the store.
Select Mode: This is a select box in which admin can select mode. Select “Sandbox” mode for testing purposes. However for actually using the Prestashop Paypal payment extension on your live store you need to select “Live” mode.
Paypal User Name: This is a text box in which an admin can enter their Paypal Account’s Username.
Paypal Password: This is a text box in which an admin can enter their Paypal Account Password.
Paypal Signature: This is a text box in which an admin can enter their Paypal Signature.

After filling up the form, click on “Save” button to save the configuration into the system.

Note: This Prestashop PayPal direct addon support only those counties and currencies which are supported by Paypal payment method. You can check by clicking on the link as shown above whether your selected currency on the shop is compatible with this Prestashop PayPal product payment extension or not.

If you do not have a Sandbox Account, Click on the link “Create your Sandbox Account” as shown above.

5.0 Front End Interface

This interface is accessible only by a customer account who is opting Paypal to make the payment for his/her purchase on the store.

If the back end is correctly configured, a customer will see the following interface on the payment method page of the checkout process.

For Prestashop 1.6.x.x

For Prestashop 1.7.x.x

To continue with the payment through Paypal method click on “Pay by credit or debit card” as indicated in the screenshot above. Clicking the link will direct the user to the following interface:

For Prestashop 1.6.x.x

For Prestashop 1.7.x.x

Please find the description of each input below:

Country: This option shows the countries that is allowed for the customer. Choose the country to which costumer belongs to.

Credit Card Number: Enter the credit card or debit card number.

First Name: Enter your first name.

Last Name: Enter your last name.

Billing Address: Enter your billing address for the purchase.

Expiry Date: Enter credit or debit card’s expiry date.

CVV number: Enter CVV number of credit or debit card.

Zip Code: Enter your zip code of the billing address.

State: a Select state for the billing address for the purchase.

City: Enter your City Name.

Phone: Enter your Phone number.

Email: Enter your email ID.

After filling the form, Click on “Pay” button to validate your details. If it is valid then it will proceed for the payment for your purchase.

Note: Select the country and currency for the payment according to the supporting currencies and countries by Paypal payment method.
Recommendations

If Prestashop PayPal product payment addon is not working after installation then please check permissions on addon folder. The folder should be writable. Please make the folder permission to 755.

You can try Prestashop PayPal Direct Payment addon for on your Prestashop website. KnowBand’s Prestashop PayPal payment extension helps you increase customer engagement to your store & build the brand loyalty.

Module Link: https://www.knowband.com/prestashop-paypal-direct-payment
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jE2FI7BnT8
Admin Demo Link: https://ps.knowband.com/demo1/16/admin1/index.php?controller=AdminLogin&token=aea1bb3fb1bab860c86c4db00ce5949e&redirect=AdminModules&demo_lang=en

Front Demo Link: https://ps.knowband.com/demo1/16/en/

Addon Store: https://addons.prestashop.com/en/payment-card-wallet/24165-knowband-paypal-direct-payment.html

Prestashop Marketplace CSV Import Export Addon – User Manual

Introduction of Prestashop Marketplace CSV Import Export Addon

CSV import/export plugins enables sellers of Prestashop Marketplace to add their products using CSV. Sellers can also add combinations for products via CSV. For any updation in their products they can simply export them by choosing category or their status and after them import them back.

Steps For Installation

1. Folder structure of the CSV import/export plugin folder.

2. Copy the whole folder named as kbcsvimport into your modules folder of the root directory of your PrestaShop store through FTP.

3. After that you will be able find the plug-in ready to be installed in the Modules in your PrestaShop store as shown below.

4. Click on the Install link to install this Prestashop Customer Addon.

5. After installing you have to merge attached kbmarketplace folder into your modules folder of the root directory of your PrestaShop store through FTP.

Admin Module Interface

Here store owner can only enable/disable the module.

After installing plug-in into store, the plug-in will provide Configuration tabs in the interface.

Configuration

Enable/Disable: To enable the plugin, switch the enable button from NO to YES. Default value will be NO.

Front Module Interface

After Installing this plugin a CSV Import/Export tab is added under seller Menu tab.

When the admin enables this plugin the approved seller(s) are able to use CSV import/export.

Here seller can import CSV for products as well as for combination and export their products.

CSV Import

1 . What kind of entity would you like to import : Select the entity which you like to import whether products or combinations.

2 . Select a CSV file to import : Select CSV file from your system.

3 . ISO 8859-1 encoded file? : If you want to encode the CSV file select it as Yes.

4 . File Separator : The value of separator which you used to separate column in CSV file is set to be here.

5 . Multi Value Separator : The value of separator which you used to separate multi value in CSV file is set to be here.

6 . Lines to skip: Enter the number of lines which you want to skip from top of the CSV files.

After Clicking on Validate data a CSV view is render if the CSV have errors then it will be shown in this correct them and upload the CSV again by clicking on Upload Again
button.

If all will be Ok then seller would able to import a CSV by clicking on Import CSV button.

CSV Export

1 . Select Categories to export : Select the categories of the product for which you want to export the products.

2 . Select Product Status : You can also export products by their status.

Points for CSV Import

1. By using this option you can only import the CSV for products and their combinations.

2. Before importing any CSV file kindly download sample file(s) for reference.

3. You have to strictly follow the CSV format as in sample files(s) no other format will be accepted.

4. You Can not use `:` as file separator or multivalue separator in CSV files.

5. For adding a new product you have to set the value of Id field in CSV file to be zero i.e 0 .

6. For updating any product provide the id of the product in the Id field in CSV file.

7. You have to provide the id of Categories in CSV which you can come to know by download the Category file by clicking on `Download Category` button which is available on top of the import form .

8. You can also set features of product by providing feature name and its value (e.g Compositions:Cotton). You can provide multiple features separated by comma or any other multivalue separator. Please make sure that you have to add one feature for a product. You can also get the available features on store by clicking on `Download Features` button.

Note: We match features name and its value by matching the string in case insensitive form so make sure that no two features can have the same name.

9. You can also come to know the available combination on store by clicking on `Download Combination` button after selecting entity `Combinations` in import form.

10. You can set combinations for product by providing attribute name and its value (e.g Color:Blue). You can also provide multiple attributes for one combination separated by comma or any other multivalue separator. Please make sure that you have to add one attribute for a combination.

Note: We match attribute name and its value by matching the string in case insensitive form so make sure that no two attributes can have the same name.

11. There is also a sample data for csv files which can be download by clicking on button provided below in the form.

Points for CSV Export

1. As if you want to update products in bulk. You can do it in a simple way.

2. Simple export the products which you want to edit. Edit them and import it back.

3. You can Export your products in CSV format by choosing particular Category.

4. You can also Export your products on the basis of their status.

Prestashop Price Alert Addon – User Manual

Introduction of Prestashop Price Alert Notification Extension:

We always have seen that many visitors come to an online store, spend a lot of time and leave without buying anything. Probably they want to buy something but don’t buy just because of the high price. But you never know that high price is one of the reasons for the visitors to leave your store.

This Prestashop Price Alert Addon will help the e-merchants to know about the customer’s requirement in terms of product prices. This Price drop alert extension will let the customers set an optimum price that is being defined at the back end of the admin panel. Our Price Alert Module for Prestashop is also compatible with GDPR now.

Installation Guide of Prestashop Price Alert Addon:

Folder structure of the Prestashop Price Alert plugin folder.

Copy the whole folder named as Price Alert into your module’s folder of the root directory of your PrestaShop store through FTP.

You will be able to find the price alert plug-in ready to be installed in the Modules in your PrestaShop store as shown below.

Click on the Install link to install the plugin.

Admin Module:

Here, the store owner can change the various settings of this plugin according to requirements, which will be reflected on the front end as well as in the admin panel.

To install this plug-in, please follow the following steps:

Add the whole plugin folder to the modules folder into the root directory of the PrestaShop Store.

After adding plug-in files, the system will list the plug-in on the module page.

Click on install/uninstall according to need.

Another way is, you can zip the whole folder and then click on Add New Module link displaying in the top right corner of module listing page as shown in below screen:

After installing, this Prestashop extension, Configure link will be displayed instead of Install link as shown in below screen:

Now, your module is ready to use and click on Configure link to configure the module.

Admin Interface:

After installing the plug-in into the store, the plug-in will provide the following interfaces:

General Settings
Email Setting
Product Price Alert
Customer Price Alert
Language Translator

Each interface is explained below.

General Settings:

On clicking the configure link on module listing page, the system will open general settings tab by default as shown on the screen below:

Initially, the fields in the above form will be already filled with their default values.

Enable/Disable: Initially, this feature of Price drop alert extension is set to ON. the admin can enable/disable the extension by turning ON/OFF this setting.
Enable/Disable GDPR Compatibility: This field of the Prestashop price alert module allows the admin to enable/disable the GDPR compatibility. If this setting is enabled, then on delete and export request from GDPR module will delete and export the customers record from this module.
Enable/Disable Privacy Policy: This field of the price alert module offers the admin to enable/disable the privacy policy that would be displayed at the front end of the price alert popup if enabled.
Privacy Policy Text: The privacy policy text is fully customizable. The admin can enter his own choice of text.
Privacy Policy Page URL: This field of the Prestashop price alert addon allows the admin to enter the URL of the desired privacy policy page.
Enable/Disable the Desired Price: The admin can enable/disable the desired price option to the price alert block at the front-end by turning ON/OFF this setting.
Desired Price Percentage: Using this option, the admin can set the range of the desired price as they will be displayed at the front-end. The admin has to enter the numbers for the range separated by commas. The admin can enter as many values as desired.
Time Interval: This option sets the delay after which the email to notify the price drop of any product to the user will be sent. The delay has to be selected by the admin from the drop-down menu in days. By default, it will be set to 1 day.
Custom CSS & JS: This Alert for subscription extension allows the admin to change the look and feel of the extension according to his Prestashop store theme.

Email Setting:

This field allows the admin to set the emails in any selected language for the following email templates:

Price Alert Template
Price Drop Template

1. Price Alert Template: This field, the price drop alert extension contains ‘Template Subject’ & ‘Template Content’. The admin can edit the template subject and the content as well as per his/her choices. This is the initial email that will be sent to the customers when they set an alert for any particular product.

2. Price Drop Template: This is the email that will be sent to the customers when there is any price drop in the requested products. This field contains ‘Template Subject’ & ‘Template Content’. The admin can edit the respective fields as per his/her preferences.

Product Price Alert:

This field of Prestashop follow price extension offers the admin two options to view the product price alert details i.e. Filter Data and Export Excel. By default, the tab will display all the price alerts available in a well-formatted table and a form through which the admin can filter data or export it to an Excel file.
A graph along with the list of price alerts based on the filter data will also be displayed when the user filters the data by selecting the desired product and dates.
In this tab, you can see the on which product how many customers wants how much.

Customer Price Alert:

In this tab, the admin has two options i.e. Filter Data and Export Excel. By default the tab will display all the price alerts available in a well formatted table and a form through which the admin can filter data or export it to an Excel file.

The admin can set the filters and when clicks on Export Excel then a new excel file containing the filtered data is downloaded.

Language Translator:

The Prestashop price watch extension offers the admin to translate the language in English, French, Spanish & Italian as well. The admin can generate the selected language and also download the language file just by clicking on ‘Generate’ & ‘Download’ option respectively.
By default, the automatically selected language is English.

Front End Module:

After enabling the Prestashop follow price extension the front-end user will see a price alert block on the product page. The block contains a link through which the user can set the price alert for the respective product.

The price alert block would appear as follows:

When the customer clicks on the ‘Set Price Alert’, a pop-up will appear with the form through which the price alert can be set by the user. The pop-up will appear as follows:

On clicking the ‘Create Alert’ button a price alert will be set for the entered Email on the respective product and the message showing the successful creation of the price alert will be displayed. A notification email will also be sent to the entered email.

There will be a case when a price alert for the entered email and the respective product already exist, in that case, the price alert will be updated and the updated email will be sent again to the email.

With the help of this Prestashop price alert addon, the customer will be able to set the price alert for the desired product. As they will be notified via an email when the subscribed product will be at the desired price. This price drop alert Prestashop module helps the admin in increasing the sale of the store and serves better user experience as well.

Recommendations :

Refresh home page of your store every time you enable/disable plugin. If the plugin is not working after installation then please check permissions on modules folder. The folder should be writable. Please make the folder permission to 755.

Module Link: https://www.knowband.com/prestashop-price-alert

Admin Demo: https://ps.knowband.com/demo2/16/admin1/index.php?controller=AdminLogin&token=aea1bb3fb1bab860c86c4db00ce5949e&redirect=AdminModules&demo_lang=en

Front Demo: https://ps.knowband.com/demo2/16/en/summer-dresses/13-nexaca-lorem.html

Watch Video tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dczLM4v65_8

Get this Prestashop Price Alert Module on Addon Store as well. Visit:
https://addons.prestashop.com/en/price-management/18194-knowband-price-alert-notify-customers.html

Feel free to contact us at support@knowband.com for any query or custom change request as per your business requirement.

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Prestashop Marketplace Deal Manager Addon – User Manual

Introduction of Prestashop Marketplace Deal Manager Addon

This module is basically a Prestashop Marketplace Addon. As we know that, discounts effects the sales of any items on e-commerce store. And every seller on marketplace wants that, he can provide some discount or offers on his items so that his sales increase.

So, This module will provide an interface and functionality to sellers from where each seller can provide some offers and deals on his products on Prestashop Marketplace.

Steps For Installation

To install this ad-don, please follow the following steps:

1. Add ad-don folder under modules folder of your system.

2. After adding this ad-don folder, system will list the ad-don on module page under front office feature category as given below:

3. Click install to install this Prestashop Admin Tool Addon.

Menu Location

After module installation, a sub menu for Seller Deals will be display in Marketplace menu as shown in below screen:

When admin will click on above highlighted menu, system will open the page where all the deals of sellers are being displayed.

Deal Listing Interface

On this page, all the deals will be displayed as shown in below screen:

Table Columns Descriptions

1. Id: This is the unique identifier of any deal.

2. First Name: This field will consist the first name of the seller.

3. Seller Email: Email id of the seller.

4. Deal Title: Name of the deal.

5. Deal Type: Two type of possible values. a) Catalog, b) Coupon Code

6. Start Date: Date from which deal will start.

7. End Date: Date on which deal will be end.

8. Status: Yes or No.

9. Reduction Type: a. Percentage, b. Fixed Amount

10. Reduction Value: Value will be any positive value. For percentage it will be between 0-100%.

11. Action: Edit and Delete

NOTE: Seller also has one more option to add the deal per product which are those deals that can not be viewed by admin in back end.

Add New Deal Interface

When user click on Add New button, system will open deal form from where admin can create deal for seller behalf as shown in below screen:

Field Description

1. Select Seller: As we mentioned that, admin can created deals only on seller behalf. So, Admin must have to select seller to create new deal.

To see the description of other fields, Please follow the Appendix 1.

Edit Deal Interface

From here, Admin can edit the existing deal of any seller as shown in below screen:

As you can clearly see that there is one option Select Seller on above edit page are missing. So, admin can not change the seller once the deal is created.

To see the description of each field, please follow the Appendix 1.

Menu Location

After installation, a menu will be displayed to the seller as shown in below screen:

On clicking the highlighted link, a drop down will appear below the link which will be consisting of two options Catalog and Coupon deals.

Catalog and Coupon Deal Listing Interface

Here all the deals which were created by corresponding seller will listed as shown in below screen:

Table Description

1. Deal Title: With this filter, seller filter his deals by name

2. ID: This is the ID of the deal which is created.

3. Deal Type : This is the deal type which will be used for the seller products.

4. Discount: This is the discount value which the customer will receive on ordering this seller products.

5. Discount Type: Filter by discount/reduction type.

6. Running Status: Filter deals by its running status.

7. Status: Filter deals by its yes or no to know whether the deal is active or not.

8. Start Date: Filter deals by start date. Start date means, deals which are started from this date.

9. End Date: Filter deals by end date. End date means, deals which will end on this date.

10. Action: Edit or Delete.

Add New Catalog or Coupon Deal Interface

There will be a button Add New Dealon catalog and coupon deal listing page. By Clicking on this link, system will open a form from where seller can create new deal as shown in below screen:

To see the description of each field, please follow the Appendix 1.

Edit or Update Existing Catalog or Coupon Deal Interface

There will be a edit link with deal on deal catalog and coupon listing page in Action column. By clicking on this link, system will redirect seller to deal form with values already filled as shown in below screen:

Delete Any Catalog or Coupon Deal

Every catalog and coupon deal on listing page will have delete option. By clicking on this link, system will delete the corresponding deal permanently.

Per Product Deal Listing Interface

Here all the per product deals which were created by corresponding seller will listed as shown in below screen:

Table Description

1. Deal Title: With this filter, seller filter his deals by name

2. ID: This is the ID of the deal which is created.

3. Discount Value: This is the discount value which the customer will receive on ordering this seller products.

4. Discount Type: Filter by discount/reduction type.

5. Running Status: Filter deals by its running status.

6. Status: Filter deals by its yes or no to know whether the deal is active or not.

7. Start Date: Filter deals by start date. Start date means, deals which are started from this date.

8. End Date: Filter deals by end date. End date means, deals which will end on this date.

9. Action: Edit or Delete.

10. Coupon Code: This is the coupon code which will be used to get the discount by the customer.

Add New Per Product Deal Interface

There will be a button Add New Deal on per product deal listing page. By Clicking on this link, system will open a form from where seller can create new deal as shown in below screen:

To see the description of each field, please follow the Appendix 2.

Edit or Update Existing Catalog or Coupon Deal Interface

There will be a edit link with deal on per product deal listing page in Action column. By clicking on this link, system will redirect seller to deal form with values already filled as shown in below screen:

Delete Any Per Product Deal

Every per product deal on listing page will have delete option. By clicking on this link, system will delete the corresponding deal permanently.

Deal Link

This link will be at the top of the page and will be highlighted in red. Customers can click on that link and redirect themselves to the page where all the deals will be listed. Customers can choose any of the deals available in that deals and apply that deal in his/her order.

Seller Offers Page

When Customer will click on deal link, system will redirect customer to page where all the available sellers deal will be visible. From here, customer can know the how many and which type of deals are currently running on website. The page is shown below:

Appendix 1

Following are the fields to be configure to properly run deal on website:

1. Deal Title: Seller as well as admin can choose any name to describe deal.

2. Deal Banner: Banner for the deal. On updating banner system will remove old banner to save space on disk.

3. Start Date: Date from which deal will be started. This value will be in date format.

4. End Date: Date on which deal will end. This value will be in date format.

5. Deal Type: There are two type of deal, a seller can run which are following

a) Catalog: This deal will be used to give discount on product which are in that particular category or manufacturer selected in the rule.

b) Coupon Code: In this type of deal the customer will get a coupon code which he/she can apply to achieve the discount which is available

6. Discount/Reduction Type: This will be a drop down list from which seller can select type of discount which are following:

a) Percentage

b) Fixed Amount

7. Discount/Reduction Value : Positive value of discount as per discount type. If the discount is percentage, then the value will be from 0-100%.

8. Conditions/Rules: Here seller can set some criteria to run a deal. Following are the possible criteria:

a) Categories: Seller can choose one or more categories on which he wants to run a deal.

b) Manufacturers: Seller can choose one or more manufacturers to run a deal.

If seller set both the above criteria then system will use AND condition to give a discount on products.

Appendix 2

Following are the fields to be configure to properly run deal on website:

1. Deal Title: Seller as well as admin can choose any name to describe deal.

2. Deal Banner: Banner for the deal. On updating banner system will remove old banner to save space on disk.

3. Start Date: Date from which deal will be started. This value will be in date format.

4. End Date: Date on which deal will end. This value will be in date format.

5. Limit Customer: Here the seller can add a customer who can only use this deal. No one else rather then the customer can use this deal.

6. Discount/Reduction Type: This will be a drop down list from which seller can select type of discount which are following:

a) Percentage

b) Fixed Amount

7. Discount/Reduction Value : Positive value of discount as per discount type. If the discount is percentage, then the value will be from 0-100%.

9. Quantity: Seller will enter the total number of coupon which will be generated for this deal.

10. Quantity Per User: In this field seller will enter the limit for the customer for using this coupon.

11. Conditions/Rules: Here seller can set some products to which this rule will apply.

PrestaShop Social Login Module – User Manual

Prestashop Social login module by Knowband allows your customers to register and login to your Prestashop store by using their social accounts from 13 social networks such as Facebook, Google Plus, Twitter, Foursquare, Live, WordPress, etc. This social login Prestashop module not only enhances your user’s experience but also increases sales and conversions.

Why use this Prestashop social media login plugin?

Prestashop Facebook login addon reduces the login/registration time of the customer.
This twitter login addon offers 14 social login/registration options.
Prestashop Google+ login addon offers a user-friendly interface.
Social login addon enhances user experience.
Prestashop social media login addon is fully customizable.

Installation steps of Prestashop Social Media Login Plugin:

The folder structure of the Prestashop Social Login plugin folder.

Copy the whole folder named as social loginizer into your modules folder of the root directory of your PrestaShop store through FTP.
You can also upload the zip folder of the module by clicking on Add New Module button, which should appear just in the top right corner of the module listing page.
After that, you will be able to find the Prestashop social login plugin ready to be installed in the Modules in your PrestaShop store as shown below.

Click on the Install link to install this Prestashop social media login addon.

Admin Module of Social login Prestashop module

Here, the store owner can change the various settings of this Prestashop twitter login module by Knowband according to the requirements, which will be reflected at the front end as well as in the admin panel of the Prestashop Facebook login plugin.

After installing the social login Prestashop module into the store, this Prestashop plugin will provide the following tabs in the interface:General Settings

Facebook Settings
Google Plus Settings
Live Settings
LinkedIn Settings
Yahoo Settings
Amazon Settings
Paypal Settings
Foursquare Settings
Github Settings
Disqus Settings
Vkontakte Settings
WordPress Settings
Dropbox Settings
FAQs
Suggestions
Other Plugins

Each tab is explained below.

General setting of Prestashop social login plugin:

On clicking on the configure link on the module listing page (configure link will automatically appear once you install the plugin), the system will open the general settings tab of the Prestashop google+ login plugin by default as shown in the screenshot below:

Initially, fields in the above form will be already filled with their default values.

Enable/Disable: Initially, this field of the Prestashop social login plugin will be OFF. Admin can enable/disable the Prestashop social media login module by turning ON/OFF in this setting.

show Popup: After enabling this field of the Prestashop social media login plugin by Knowband, it will show the login popup when the customer will click on any of the social login options.

Button Arrangement: Here, in this field of the social login Prestashop module, the admin can change the sequence of the buttons as they appear at the front-end just by dragging and dropping the icon.

show on SuperCheckout: This field of the Prestashop google+ login plugin module allows the admin to show this Prestashop social media login plugin on the SuperCheckout page. The admin can also select the button sizes either small or large. If he doesn’t want to show this social login option, then he can disable this by selecting the “Do Not Show” option.

Custom CSS & JS: The Knowband Prestashop social media login plugin allows the admin to change the look and feel of the social login Prestashop plugin as per his choices.

The admin can also manage the status, position, and button size of the Prestashop social login plugin. Such as, at which page he wants to show the extension (Home Page/Category Page/Product Page/Login Page etc.), what would be the position of this Prestashop extension (Header/Footer/Left Column/Right Column), and what would be the size (Small/Large).

Custom Icon Settings of this Social login options module:

In Custom icon settings, the online store merchant can manage the look and feel of social login icons. There will be a list of layouts that can be added, updated, and deleted at any time as per the requirements. The list is shown below:

There are multiple customization options as shown below:

Layout name: Enter the name of the layout. Admin can also update the name of previously added layouts.

Shortcut code: Admin can copy and paste the shortcode in tpl to show the social login option as per your chosen position.

Enable social login options: Admin can select from various social login options for showing on the website front-end.
Hover effect option: Admin can select from several hover effects like he can highlight, rotate or zoom the social login icons.

Alignment options: Admin can align the social login options horizontally or vertically.

Icon type: Admin can set the icon type as small circular, small rectangular, small rounded, large rounded, and large rectangular.

Button color: There are two options for button color. Admin can select the default button color or customize the button colors accordingly. Admin can select different colors from the color picker tool in the advance color selection option.

Statistics of Prestashop social login module

This field of the Prestashop twitter login module allows the store owner to view the report of Login and Registered users in graphical and tabular format. (Whether it is the social login or login with email id and password)

Facebook Settings:

In this tab of the Prestashop Facebook login module, the admin can enable/disable Facebook login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Facebook App Id
Facebook App secret

The above field values will be available once you create a Facebook App in the respective developer’s console.

Google Plus Settings:

This tab of the Prestashop google+ login plugin allows the admin to enable/disable Google Plus login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Google Plus Client Id
Google Plus Client Secret:

The above field values will be available once you create a Google Plus App in the respective developer’s console

Live Settings:

In this tab of the Prestashop social media login plugin, the admin can enable/disable live login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Live Client Id
Live Client secret(v1)

The above field values will be available once you create a Windows Live App in the respective developer’s console

LinkedIn Settings:

In this tab of Prestashop social login extension by Knowband, the admin can enable/disable Linkedin login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

LinkedIn API Key
LinkedIn Secret Key

The above field values will be available once you create a LinkedIn App in the respective developer’s console.

For setup, the admin needs to follow these steps:

First of all, go to https://www.linkedin.com/developers/apps

Click on Create App option.

Now, Enter the details on the available form to register a new application. The website URL must be your Store URL like https://www.example.com.

After that, click on the create app button.

In the second option which is the auth section, the e-merchant can view the app Id and secret as shown below:

Twitter Settings:

This tab of the Prestashop social media login plugin allows the admin to enable/disable Twitter login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Twitter API Key
Twitter API Secret

The above field values will be available once you create a Twitter App in the respective developer’s console.

Yahoo Settings:

In this tab of the social media login Prestashop plugin, the admin can enable/disable Yahoo login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Yahoo Client ID
Yahoo Client Secret

The above field values will be available once you create a Yahoo App in the respective developers console.

Amazon Settings:

In this tab of the Prestashop social login plugin, the admin can enable/disable Amazon login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Amazon Client Id
Amazon Client Secret

The above field values will be available once you create an Amazon App in the respective developer’s console.

Paypal Settings:

In this tab of Prestashop google+ login addon, the admin can enable/disable Paypal login at the front end. Fill the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Paypal Client ID
Paypal Client Secret

The above field values will be available once you create a Paypal App in the respective developer’s console.

Foursquare Settings:

This tab of the Knowband Prestashop social login plugin allows the admin to enable/disable Foursquare login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Foursquare Client ID
Foursquare Client Secret

The above field values will be available once you create a Foursquare App in the respective developer’s console.

Github Settings:

In this tab of the Prestashop social media login module, the admin can enable/disable Github login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Github Client ID
Github Client Secret

The above field values will be available once you create a Github App in the respective developer’s console.

Disqus Settings:

In this tab of the Prestashop social media login plugin, the admin can enable/disable Disqus login at the front end. Fill the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Disqus API Key
Disqus API Secret

The above field values will be available once you create a Disqus App in the respective developer’s console.

Vkontakte Settings:

In this tab of the Prestashop social login plugin by Knowband, the admin can enable/disable Vkontakte login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Vkontakte Application ID
Vkontakte Secure Key

The above field values will be available once you create a Vkontakte App in the respective developer’s console.

WordPress Settings:

This tab of the Prestashop social login module allows the admin to enable/disable WordPress login at the front end. Fill in the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

WordPress Client ID
WordPress Client Secret

The above field values will be available once you create a WordPress App in the respective developer’s console.

Dropbox Settings:

In this tab of the Prestashop Facebook login module, the admin can enable/disable Dropbox login at the front end. Fill the details and click on the ‘Save’ option. The following fields are mandatory:

Dropbox App Key
Dropbox App Secret

The above field values will be available once you create a Dropbox App in the respective developer’s console.

FAQs:

This tab of the social login Prestashop module contains several questions (with answers to them) that are asked by our customers. We recommend you go through the questions before raising any ticket for this Prestashop Facebook login plugin.

Suggestions:

In case you want to give any suggestions for some new features to be included in the new version of this Prestashop Google+ login plugin then you can use this tab.

Other Plugins:

This tab redirects to our developer page having the list of other plugins developed by us. If you like this Prestashop social media login plugin then you can try our other Prestashop plugins as well.

Front End Prestashop social login module:

At the footer, the customers can view the social login options as shown below:

On the front end of this Prestashop social login plugin, customers can see the social login buttons near the ‘Sign in’ option as we have set the small button in the header of the website. Below is the screenshot of the same:

Short Code Functionality

In case you want to display social login buttons somewhere else where the module has no access. So, there is shortcode functionality providing you a way to display social login buttons anywhere throughout your site. To do this, you just have to put a line of code in your respective tpl file accordingly. The line of code is given below:

Code for display small icon:
hook h=’customLoginizerShortCodeHook’ size=’small’

Code for display large icon:
hook h=’customLoginizerShortCodeHook’ size=’large’

Recommendations:-

Refresh the home page of your store every time you enable/disable social media login Prestashop plugin. If Prestashop social login plugin is not working after installation then please check permissions on the modules folder. The folder should be writable. Please make the folder permission to 755.

How to get Facebook App details?

Facebook App can be created by following the below-mentioned steps:-

Step 1: Go to the given URL: https://developers.facebook.com/apps/

Step 2: Click on the “Add a New App” button.

Step 3&4: Enter your App name and email id, then click on “Create App ID” button.

Step 5&6: After clicking on Create App ID you will have to go through a security check as shown:

Step 7: Click on “Setting” tab.

Step 8-13: Two options will be available in the dropdown, Basic and Advanced, click on “Basic”. And then enter your “App Domain”, “Contact Email”, ”Privacy URL”, ”Terms and Conditions URL”, ”Add Logo”, ”Select Category” and click on the “Save Changes” button.

App Domains:

yourdomain.com is correct

yourdomain.com/store is incorrect

www.domain.com is incorrect

Step 14: Now click on “+Add Platform”.

Step 15: And select Website as Platform

Step 16: Now Enter your site URL.

Step 17&18: Click on “Products+” and select Facebook login.

Step 19: Select web as the platform for the app.

Step 20: Now click on save.

Step 21&22: Click on Settings and add a Valid OAuth Redirect URIs.

Valid OAuth Redirect URIs:

https://www.yourstore.com/module/socialloginizer/facebook

Step 23&24: Click on “App review”. And mark “Make ‘your app name’ Public” to Yes.

Final Step: Copy the App ID and App Secret and paste it into the fields provided in the module.

How to get Google App details?

Go to Google Developers Console (https://console.developers.google.com/project) or click on the link given top right of the respective tab on the module configuration page.

Now click on Create Project on the left of the page.

Enter a name for your project and proceed to the next step.

Now click on APIs and auth-> Credentials from the left menu as shown below.

Click Create New Client ID button from the right panel of the screen.

You may have to fill the form for Consent Screen before proceeding. To do so, that you have to click on Consent Screen in the left menu as shown in the image above.

Fill the pop-up form with below details:

Application Type: Web Application.

Authorized JavaScript Origins: Your store domain name (https://www.yourstore.com).

Authorized redirect URI or URI of Loginizer redirect page:

In case you are using SEO Friendly URL for your store then use this –

https://www.yourstore.com/module/socialloginizer/google

Otherwise use this –

https://www.yourstore.com/index.php?fc=module&module=socialloginizer&controller=google

Now click Create Client ID button to get your Client ID and Client Secret Key.

Now you can use the client secret and client ID to let your customers login to your store using their Google account.

How to get LinkedIn App details?

Go to LinkedIn Developers (https://www.linkedin.com/developer) or click on link given top right of respective tab in module configuration page.

Click on Create Application button.

Fill the form to register a new application. Website URL must be your Store URL like https://www.yourstore.com.

After filling the form click on Submit to submit the form and keep your API Key and Secret Key safe.

For LinkedIn, redirect URL is optional, if you want set redirect URL, then set as:

In case you are using SEO Friendly URL for your store then use this –

https://www.yourstore.com/module/socialloginizer/linkedin

Otherwise use this –

https://www.yourstore.com/index.php?fc=module&module=socialloginizer&controller=linkedin

Please make sure that the Default Application Permissions are selected properly in order to use the app. As shown in the above image.

Now you can use the API details of the app to let your customers login to your store using their linkedIn account.

How to get Live App details?

Go to Microsoft Development Center (https://account.live.com/developers/applications/create) or click on the link given top right of the respective tab on the module configuration page.

Enter the Application Name and click the I Accept button.

From the left menu select API Settings.

Now provide your store domain and Loginizer Redirect URL as

https://www.yourstore.com/module/socialloginizer/live

In Target Domain enter your domain name (example:- https://www.yourstore.com)

Now from the left menu click App Settings and copy your Client ID and Client Secret.

Now you can use the details of the application to let your customers login to your store using their Live or Microsoft Account.

How to get Twitter App details?

Go to Twitter App Management (https://dev.twitter.com/apps) or click on the link given top right of the respective tab on the module configuration page.

Click Create New App button.

Enter Application Details as follows:

Application Name: Name of your Application.

Description: 10 to 200 characters description of your application.

Website: Your store URL.

Callback URL: Loginizer redirects the page URL of your store.

In case you are using SEO Friendly URL for your store then use this for redirect URL –

https://www.yourstore.com/module/socialloginizer/twitter

Otherwise use this –

https://www.yourstore.com/index.php?fc=module&module=socialloginizer&controller=twitter

Now, Click Yes, I agree, and then click Create your Twitter application.

Next, select the Keys and Access Tokens from the menu below your Application Name and copy your API Key and API Secret.

Now you can use the details of the application to let your customers login to your store using their twitter account.

How to get Yahoo App details?

Go to Yahoo Developer Network (https://developer.apps.yahoo.com/projects) or click on the link given top right of the respective tab on module configuration page. Click on Create an App button to proceed.

Fill in the required details as per instructions. Home URL will be your Store URL.

In case you are using SEO Friendly URL then use this for the callback domain:

https://www.yourstore.com/module/socialloginizer/yahoo

Otherwise use this –

https://www.yourstore.com/index.php?fc=module&module=socialloginizer&controller=yahoo

Please make sure that the permissions for the app are properly selected while creating the App as shown in the image above.

Once the application is created you can copy your Consumer Key and Consumer Secret.

Now you can use the details of the application to let your customers log in to your store using their yahoo account.

How to get Amazon App details?

Go to Amazon Developer Network (https://login.amazon.com/manageApps) or click on the link given top right of the respective tab in the module configuration page.

Click on the Sign in to App Console button.

After successful login to App Console click on the Register New Application button in top right of the page and you will be redirected to the following page.

Enter Application Details as follows:

Name: Name of your Application.

Description: Description of your application.

Privacy Notice URL: Url of privacy policy page of your store.

Logo Image: Select the optional logo image of your store.

Click the Save button.

Now click on Web Settings to get your client id and secret.

Allowed Return URL: Loginizer redirects page URL of your store.

In case you are using SEO Friendly URL for your store then use this for redirect URL –

https://www.yourstore.com/module/socialloginizer/amazon

Otherwise use this –

https://www.yourstore.com/index.php?fc=module&module=socialloginizer&controller=amazon

Note: To enable Amazon login into your website, your website must be secure with HTTPS otherwise Amazon login will not work.

Now you can use the client secret and client ID to let your customers login to your store using their amazon account.

How to get Paypal App details?

Go to Paypal Developer Network (https://developer.paypal.com/webapps/developer/applications/myapps) or click on the link given top right of the respective tab on the module configuration page.

Click on Create App button.

Now enter the name of your Application and click Create App Button.

Set App return URL (live) as plugin redirect page URL of your store.

In case you are using SEO Friendly URL for your store then use this for redirect URL –

https://www.yourstore.com/module/socialloginizer/paypal

Otherwise use this –

https://www.yourstore.com/index.php?fc=module&module=socialloginizer&controller=paypal

Please make sure that the for the live APIs is selected completely as shown below:

Now you can use the client secret and client ID to let your customers login to your store using their paypal account.

Find more details about this Prestashop social media login plugin below:

Prestashop Social Login Module Link: Click here

Admin Demo: Click here

Front End Demo: Click here

Watch how the Prestashop Social Login Module works:

Get this Prestashop social login module on Addon Store as well.

“Also, explore more Prestashop plugins for your Prestashop website.”

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Prestashop Marketplace Seller Admin Ticket System Addon – User Manual

Introduction Prestashop Marketplace Seller Admin Ticket System

This plugin will unable seller and admin to contact with each other by raising a ticket. Seller can generate a ticket for any query to admin and get response by admin, in the same way admin also can generate a ticket to seller and also has the right to change the status and priority of raised tickets.

This plugin will be configured If and only if the Prestashop Marketplace module is installed on your store.

Steps for Installation

To install this ad-don, please follow the following steps:

1. Add ad-don folder under modules folder of your system.

2. After adding this ad-don folder, system will list the ad-don on module page under front office featurecategory as given below:

3. Click install to install plugin.

Administration Module Implementation

In admin module, there will be following options to configure this plug-in.

1. Settings (In Knowband Marketplace Menu).

2. Tickets System (In Knowband Marketplace Menu).

Each section is described in details below.

Settings

This section of Knowband Marketplace will be having following options to configure the module

1. Enable/Disable: This option will be having a toggle button with two specific values ON and OFF. This option will come under marketplace setting tab.. If this is set to OFF then none of the feature will be working and not even impacting any other section of website. By default, this option will be OFF.

Ticket System

This section of Knowband Marketplace will have a table with following columns-

Ticket Number: This Column consist the unique id or reference number of generated ticket.

Raised By: This column will show whether the ticket is raised by seller or admin.

Seller Info: Shows the email address of seller.

Store Name: Shows the name of store of seller.

Ticket Title: Shows the title of the query.

Last update: Shows the Last update date of ticket.

Status: Shows the current state of ticket.

Priority: Shows the priority of the ticket.

View : Redirect to the new page where all the information is available about the ticket.

Change State: Directly change the state of the ticket.

Change Priority: Directly change the priority of the ticket. View State Changes: Display the list of state changes for that particular ticket.

View Priority Changes: Display the list of priority changes for that particular ticket.

New Ticket: To create a new ticket click on New Ticket button and a form will come up with the following fields:

Select Seller: Select the seller for which the ticket is raised.
Title: Set the appropriate title for ticket.
Summary: Enter the details about the query to the seller.
Priority: Select the priority of the ticket.

When admin click on View link.

Front Office Implementation

On front office a sub menu Ticket System is added under seller menu.

This tab contains the list of tickets generated by seller and admin to this seller.

Seller can raise a new ticket by Clicking on New Ticket Button.

Seller can view replies by click on Edit action button

Prestashop Supercheckout Additional Free Addon – User Manual

Steps For Installation Prestashop Super checkout Free Addon

Folder structure of the supercheckout payment addon plugin folder.

Copy the whole folder named as supercheckout payment addon into your modules folder of the root directory of your PrestaShop store through FTP.
You can also upload zip folder of module by clicking on Add New Module button, which should appear just in the top right corner of module listing page.
After that you will be able find the plug-in ready to be installed in the Modules in your PrestaShop store as shown below.

Click on the Install link to install the plugin.

General Settings

On clicking on configure link on module listing page (configure link will automatically appear once you install the plugin).

The tab consist firstly two options:

Enable/Disable : To enable the plugin, switch the enable button from OFF to ON. Default value will be OFF.
Select Chargable Payment Method : Select those payment method from the dropdown which charges a fee.

Note : After select/deselect the payment method save the settings.

After Save the Settings a table will consist the following details:

Name : This Column will consist the name of payment method which are selected by admin.

Type Of Fee : This Column will give the option to choose the type of fee that the fee is in percentage or in amount.

Fee :This Column will consist the fee of payment method. By default, the value of fee is 0 zero.

Currency Conversion : Here Admin Can Enabled/Disabled the Currency conversion of fee at the front office on supercheckout page.By default, this option will be Enabled.

Status : This Column will be having a button with two specific values Disabled and Enabled. The fee will be shown on the supercheckout page only if the status will be Enabled. If this is set to Disabled then the fee of that payment method will not be displayed on supercheckout page. By default, this option will be Disabled.

Front Module

When the admin enables this plugin the payment method which are selected and enabled and have fee greater than zero are shown with their fee at supercheckout page of the front-end of the module. The total in the Cart summary will also updated now the payment fee is included in total.

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To use this addon, you must have our one page checkout module.
Save Settings after select/deselect the payment methods.
Please ensure that you enter price which is being actually charged by your payment method.
Enabled currency conversion only if the payment method actually convert fee.

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Introduction of Prestashop Previous Next Buttons Addon:

Make an easier navigation for your customers with the help of the Prestashop Previous Next button addon by Knowband. The Prestashop plugin allows the customer’s to view the previous or next products just by clicking on the respective buttons.

Steps For Installation of Prestashop Navigation Addon

To install this Prestashop Navigation addon, please follow the following steps:

1. Add addon folder under modules folder of your system.

2. After adding this addon folder, system will list the addon on module page under front office feature category as given below:

3. Click on install to install the Prestashop paginator plugin. After installing the Prestashop product scrolling addon, you’ll see the ‘configure’ option at the place of install. (See the image above)

Admin Interface of Prestashop Paginator Addon:

Following features will be provided to the admin interface of this Prestashop Previous Next addon:

1. General Settings

General Settings of Prestashop Navigation Addon:

After clicking on configure link of prev next product page module General settings tab will open.

Fields listed will be filled with some default values

GENERAL SETTINGS TAB DETAILS:

Enable/Disable: Initially, this field of Prestashop navigation module will be OFF. User can enable/disable this Prestashop addon functionality by turning this ON/OFF.
Enable Arrow Keys: This button of the Prestashop product scrolling module lets the the admin to enable or disable the arrow keys navigating feature of the addon. Enabling this feature allows the customers to navigate the products using the arrow keys on the keyboard.
Previous Next Button Icons: Here, the admin can select the button images that would be displayed in the front end as the Previous/Next product buttons.

Front End Module:

After enabling this Prestashop previous product plugin, the product page in the front of the shop will change a bit as the two buttons will be added in the side of the product.

The previous next button Prestashop module at the front-end appears as follows:

Watch the video tutorial here:

Are you looking to create simple previous/next button navigation on the product pages of your store? Use this customizable addon by Knowband to save the time of your customers and add more convenience to their shopping. Decide the look and feel of the button as per your choices to make it simple and attractive for the users. Buy this module from addon store and give an ultimate shopping experience to your customers.

Click here for Admin Demo and Front Demo as well.