Store Setting

General Information

This screen allows you to make changes to your Store Settings.  You can enable the Wish List, Authorize.Net approval from the store, an Advanced Search, Login/Registration before Checkout, and the Address Book for customer's multiple shipping addresses.  You can also specify the Left Navigation width and background color, thumbnail sizes for departments and images, the number of departments per row, the number of products per page, your store's background color and/or image and whether or not to display the Compare at Price and In Stock/Out of Stock and buttons.

How to Use the Screen

1. In the Store Setting section, you can configure the following options,

2. • Wish List - This option will keep a wish list of items that the customer specifies for purchase at a later time.  The customer can view this list and purchase from it at any time.

   • Authorize.net - Select YES if you want Authorize.net to pre-authorize the customer's credit card when the order is placed.   Select NO if you want to pre-authorize the customer's credit card only after importing the SiteLINK orders into M.O.M.   Select YES or   NO for CID Mandatory to designate if the CID number is required when a credit card is used on an order.

   • Want E-Check - Select YES if you wish to allow this payment option using the Authorize.net payment gateway. Select NO if you prefer not to accept E-Check payments.

   • Email Address Authnet Error Notification - For errors encountered by the system during credit card or e-check payment processing, enter a designated email address to receive this report. Any error indicated in this notice may be addressed once the order is downloaded into the Mail Order Manager software.

   • Use Advanced Search - This option uses the 4 Advanced Search fields from the Miscellaneous tab in Global Parameters of M.O.M.  When this option is activated, the customer can specify a search using these 4 advanced fields.   Also, an item that has information in the advanced fields will link the field with other products that have the same value in the field.

   • Register / Login Before Checkout - Select YES if you want the customer to Login (if the customer has already Registered) or Register for your Store before checkout; otherwise choose NO if you don't want the customer to Login or Register at checkout.

   • Multi Shipto -   This option will allow the customer to ship items to multiple recipients within a single order.

   • Company Logo - Enter the name of the company logo image for you store (you do not need to specify a path to the image).  The image will be uploaded from the location you specified in the Maintain Store Preferences screen.

   • Store Pages - Select the orientation of the Store Pages as either CENTERED or LEFT.

   • Use Global Discount - Select YES  to enable customers to take advantage of a store discount for customers visiting your website with a specific source key. Select NO to disable this feature. See Global Discount   later in this section.

   • Create Prospect Upon Registration - This option will automatically generate a catalog request for visitors when they register in your store if YES is selected; otherwise choose NO if you prefer the visitor to request a catalog on their own.

   • Live Inventory Update -   To create live inventory depletion to reduce number of units in SiteLINK stock file based on the number of units sold on orders, select Y ES. Choose NO to disable this feature.

3. In the Left Side Nav Setting section, you can determine the Left Side Navigation's Width and background color.

4. • Left Side Nav Width - Enter the number (in pixels) for the width of the Left Side Navigation

   • Left Side Nav Bgcolor - Choose the background color of the Left Side Navigation by entering the color value in this field or by using the pop-up color picker.

5. Department Page Setting

6. • Number of Departments Per Row - Enter the number of Departments across the screen (row).  

   • Department Thumbnail Size - Enter the size of the Department Thumbnail images (in pixels).   This is the restriction on the size of the image.   Smaller or larger images will be resized to fit this restriction. (Leave this field blank if you do not want SiteLINK to resize the images.)

7. Products Page Setting

8. • Products Per Page - Enter the number of products you want to have on a page.  

   • Product Thumbnail Size - Enter the size of the Product Thumbnail images (in pixels).   This is the restriction on the size of the image.   Smaller or larger images will be resized to fit this restriction.

   • Display In Stock / Out of Stock - Select YES  if you want the In Stock / Out of Stock for a product to be displayed on your store; otherwise select NO.

   • Display Due Dates for Out of Stock - If the Display In Stock / Out of Stock option is set to YES, then you can include the due date for the out of stock items by selecting YES; otherwise select NO and the due date will not be shown.

   • Display Compare at Price - Select YES  if you want the Compare at Price for a product to be displayed on your store; otherwise select NO.

   • Allow Buying From Product Listing Page - Select YES if you want customers to be able to purchase products from the Product Listing Page; otherwise select NO and the customers can only buy the item from the Product Detail Page.

9. Color Settings

10. • Site BgColor - Choose the background color for your store by entering the color value in this field or by using the pop-up color picker.

    • Site BgImage - Enter the name of the background image for you store (you do not need to specify a path to the image).  The image will tile in the background of your store.  The image will be uploaded from the location you specified in the Maintain Store Preferences screen.

11. In the Buttons section, select one of the button templates to use on your site.  

Note: You may also upload your own button templates.