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From admin go to [[File:adminnavbarmod.png|link=]] '''Modules → Shipping''' - you will see this:
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<div class="mainpage_box">
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[[File:shipping.jpg|link=|1500px]]
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==='''Flat Rate'''===
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'''Flat Rate''' module is installed by default.
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*To edit the module, click on the module in the list to select it.
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*Click it again to open the edit panel.
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*Leave '''Enable Flat Shipping''' set to '''True''' if you wish to keep it.
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*Disable by setting to '''False''' if required or click on the item in the list and click <span class="btn-yellow">Remove Module</span> to remove/uninstall it if required.
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*Change the value for '''Shipping Cost''' as required.
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*Choose your Tax Class from the drop down list below '''Tax Class''' to charge your Tax Rate on the shipping cost otherwise leave as '''--none--'''
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*Apply this shipping module to a specific Tax Zone by choosing it in the drop down menu below '''Shipping Zone''' or leave as '''--none--''' to apply the shipping cost to all Tax Zones.
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*Enter a '''Sort Order''' value. Do not leave '''0''' as the '''Sort Order''' on modules as it can cause problems. You can give it any number, in this case enter '''10''' so if you decide to install another module it leaves the option of entering a lesser value for the next if required.
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From admin go to '''Modules → Shipping''' - you will see this:
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==='''Per Item'''===
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There are 3 alternative Shipping modules included with CE Phoenix Cart.
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'''Per Item''' module simply charges a set charge for every item in the customers cart.
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*Click <span class="btn-red">Install Module</span>
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*Click '''Per Item''' to select the module.
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Install Module</span>
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Edit</span> to see this:
 
<div class="mainpage_box">
 
<div class="mainpage_box">
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[[File:shipping.png]]
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[[File:shippingitem.jpg|link=|1500px]]
 
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'''''Flat Rate''''' module is installed by default.
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*Follow the instructions in the module.
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*Click <span class="btn-green">Save</span>
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==='''Table Rate'''===
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If a scale of shipping charges is required, install '''Table Rate''' module.
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This allows a scale of charges according to the either the total weight or total value of the order.
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*Click <span class="btn-red">Install Module</span>
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*Click '''Table Rate''' to select the module.
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Install Module</span>
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Edit</span> to see this:
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<div class="mainpage_box">
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[[File:shippingtable.jpg|link=|1500px]]
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</div>
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*Follow the instructions in the module.
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*Click <span class="btn-green">Save</span>
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==='''Zone Rates'''===
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If different shipping charges for other countries is required, install '''Zone Rates''' module.
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This allows a scale of charges according to the total weight of the order to the countries specified.
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The module has 1 Zone by default.
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Set the number of zones required by editing the file: '''/includes/modules/shipping/zones.php''' before installing.
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Look for this near the top of the file:
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<pre>// CUSTOMIZE THIS SETTING FOR THE NUMBER OF ZONES NEEDED
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    const ZONE_COUNT = 1;
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</pre>
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*Click <span class="btn-red">Install Module</span>
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*Click '''Zone Rates''' to select the module.
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Install Module</span>
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*Click <span class="btn-yellow">Edit</span> to see this:
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<div class="mainpage_box">
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[[File:shippingzone.jpg|link=|1500px]]
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</div>
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**Follow the instructions in the module.
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**Click <span class="btn-green">Save</span>
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*To edit the module, click on the module in the list and then click <span class="btn-blue">Edit</span>
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*Leave '''''Enable Flat Shipping''''' set to '''''True''''' - all modules can be temporarily disabled without removing/uninstalling them by setting to '''''False''''' if required or click on the module in the list and click <span class="btn-blue">Remove Module</span> to remove/uninstall it if required.
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==='''3rd Party Addons'''===
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*Change the value for '''''Shipping Cost''''' as required.
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There are more Shipping Addons available in the Addons Library here;
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*Choose your Tax Class from the drop down list below '''''Tax Class''''' to charge your Tax Rate on the shipping cost otherwise leave as '''''--none--'''''
 
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*Apply this shipping module to a specific Tax Zone by choosing it in the drop down menu below '''''Shipping Zone''''' or leave as '''''--none--''''' to apply the shipping cost to all Tax Zones.
 
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*Enter a '''''Sort Order''''' value. Do not leave '''''0''''' as the '''''Sort Order''''' on modules as it can cause problems. You can give it any number, in this case enter '''''10''''' so if you decide to install another module it leaves the option of entering a lesser value for the next if required.
 
  
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Read more about the other shipping modules here - <big>'''[[Shipping]]'''</big>
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'''https://phoenixcart.org/forum/app.php/addons/free/shipping-18'''
  
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'''https://phoenixcart.org/forum/app.php/addons/commercial/shipping-24'''
  
 
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Latest revision as of 08:29, 6 September 2024

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Set Up Store

From admin go to Adminnavbarmod.png Modules → Shipping - you will see this:

Shipping.jpg

Flat Rate

Flat Rate module is installed by default.

  • To edit the module, click on the module in the list to select it.
  • Click it again to open the edit panel.
  • Leave Enable Flat Shipping set to True if you wish to keep it.
  • Disable by setting to False if required or click on the item in the list and click Remove Module to remove/uninstall it if required.
  • Change the value for Shipping Cost as required.
  • Choose your Tax Class from the drop down list below Tax Class to charge your Tax Rate on the shipping cost otherwise leave as --none--
  • Apply this shipping module to a specific Tax Zone by choosing it in the drop down menu below Shipping Zone or leave as --none-- to apply the shipping cost to all Tax Zones.
  • Enter a Sort Order value. Do not leave 0 as the Sort Order on modules as it can cause problems. You can give it any number, in this case enter 10 so if you decide to install another module it leaves the option of entering a lesser value for the next if required.


Per Item

There are 3 alternative Shipping modules included with CE Phoenix Cart.

Per Item module simply charges a set charge for every item in the customers cart.

  • Click Install Module
  • Click Per Item to select the module.
  • Click Install Module
  • Click Edit to see this:

Shippingitem.jpg

  • Follow the instructions in the module.
  • Click Save


Table Rate

If a scale of shipping charges is required, install Table Rate module.

This allows a scale of charges according to the either the total weight or total value of the order.

  • Click Install Module
  • Click Table Rate to select the module.
  • Click Install Module
  • Click Edit to see this:

Shippingtable.jpg

  • Follow the instructions in the module.
  • Click Save


Zone Rates

If different shipping charges for other countries is required, install Zone Rates module.

This allows a scale of charges according to the total weight of the order to the countries specified.

The module has 1 Zone by default.

Set the number of zones required by editing the file: /includes/modules/shipping/zones.php before installing.

Look for this near the top of the file: 

// CUSTOMIZE THIS SETTING FOR THE NUMBER OF ZONES NEEDED
    const ZONE_COUNT = 1;
  • Click Install Module
  • Click Zone Rates to select the module.
  • Click Install Module
  • Click Edit to see this:

Shippingzone.jpg

    • Follow the instructions in the module.
    • Click Save


3rd Party Addons

There are more Shipping Addons available in the Addons Library here;

https://phoenixcart.org/forum/app.php/addons/free/shipping-18

https://phoenixcart.org/forum/app.php/addons/commercial/shipping-24

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