SOTESHOP update

We recommend updating your store at least 1 - 2 times a month.

In administration panel go to Configuration => Update

Downloading the updates

Select Download

  1. Press Download all,
  2. Wait until all packages are downloaded,
  3. Press Install the downloaded updates.

Installing the updates

Select Install

  1. Press Install all,
  2. Wait until the verification is completed,
  3. Wait until the update is completed,
  4. Go to the main page of your update panel.
        
DON'T CLOSE your browse window until the installation is completed.

        
Your shop is unavailable for customers during the installation of the update. Information about the technical break is being displayed.

Repairing the update

There is the possibility to repair an update in case of cancelation the update process due to eg. server's overload, webbrowser error or shut down.

in this case, log in the update panel http://www.shop.example.com/update.php and repair the update.

  1. Select Repair the update,
  2. Wait until the repair is completed,
  3. Go to the main page of your update panel.

Restoring the original files

If you have your shop's files modified, the information will appear.

You have to restore the original files to be able to install the updates.

Check out the manual how to restore SOTESHOP's original files

Expert's tools

In update panel go to Expert's tools

System's verification

Select Verification of the system

If you have your shop's files modified, the information will appear.

You have to restore the original files to be able to install the updates.

Check out the manual how to restore SOTESHOP's original files

Developer mode

Select Developer mode

Enabling a developer mode
  1. Enter IP address,
  2. Zaznacz Enable a developer mode,
  3. Press Save.
Developer mode's URL addresses
Links to the pages with enabled developer mode. Available only for an indicated IP.

Shop: http://www.shop.example.com/frontend_dev.php

Administration panel: http://www.shop.example.com/backend_dev.php

Update panel: http://www.shop.example.com/update_dev.php

Checking server's configuration

Press PHPINFO

History of the updates

Select History of the updates

Check out the list of updated modules.

MySQL configuration

Select MySQL configuration

Make sure that encoding of the database is utf8_unicode_ci.
  1. Enter Database host,
  2. Enter Database name,
  3. Enter User login,
  4. Enter Password,

    5. Illegal characters in password: @, #, /, \.

  5. Press Save.

Installation of a paid application from WebStore

  1. Visit WebStore https://www.soteshop.com/category/webstore
  2. Select a paid app,
  3. Press add to shopping cart,
  4. Place an order,
  5. Confirm your order and settle a payment zamówienie i ureguluj płatność,
  6. Receive a mail with application's Activation code and press Download application,
  7. Select Add in your update panel,
  8. Attach a package,
  9. Enter Activation code,
  10. Press Attach,
  11. Wait until File was uploaded info appears,
  12. Select Install,
  13. Install an add-on.

Check out additional applications documentation.

Installation of a free application from WebStore

  1. Visit WebStore https://www.soteshop.com/category/webstore
  2. Select a free app,
  3. Press Download application and save file to disk.
  4. Visit your update panel, press Add and browse your file
  5. Select Install,
  6. Install an add-on.

Check out additional applications documentation.

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