Additional Customers Fields

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*** WARNING *** USE AT OWN RISK *** MANY WHO HAVE INSTALLED THIS MOD HAVE HAD COUNTLESS TROUBLES AND ODD STORE BEHAVIOR *** INSTALL ONLY ON A TEST SITE *** YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED ***

// Introduction

The additional customers fields MOD allows you to create, import, delete, activate/de-activate your created fields -
on wizard basis with simply one or two clicks.

So far, Zen-Cart will be the most recognized (if not uniquely) for this type of easy functionality. As it may have noticed already,
several thousands of users were waiting for this moment to come. The cure has finally been discovered !

// Features

- No more technical knowledge for adding additional customers fields into the TABLE_CUSTOMERS table.
- Universal languages compatible.
- Auto-Importation, by a single click, of any existing fields you might have from your TABLE_CUSTOMERS table (every ever first-time execution
or when the listing table is empty).

- Admin/customers.php file now supports PHP array grouped tables name
(see: admin/includes/languages/english/extra_definitions/additional_customers_fields.php file for more info on this).

- Auto-checked option fields selection - implemented.
- Javascript listing appearance when selecting SQL fields type, size and more (note: the fields and types are based from your includes/zc_install/sql/mysql_zencart.sql file).
- Auto-verification files and functions implemented and checks each times you execute the 'Add Customers Fields' page (under the admin's header bar).
- Reset listing table link (only listing table - not your core table).
- Create additional customers fields - wizard basis.
- MessageStack messages implemented for each negative actions.
- Set activation of each fields by a single click from the 'Add Customers Fields' 's main page.
- Test for each files under admin/customers.php page before officially publishing your created fields to your customer's form - implemented.
- Delete each additional customers fields without affecting your custom templates - implemented.
- Auto-update of each additional customers fields with core fields without affecting your current readings under the TABLE_CUSTOMERS table - implemented.
- Create account page process - additional customers fields updated into the TABLE_CUSTOMERS table without affecting any previous readings - implemented.

For further details, read the installation.txt file from the ZIP package.

- Fix: includes/modules/_your_template_/create_account.php file where the additional customers fields object was not properly detected.

Author: TheOracle

Version: 3.01

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.8

Update added on Jun 23 2009

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

The v3.0 release contains several bugfixes and new features. A complete documentation is now included from inside the package as also a video presentation with screenshots are available.

Note: The security note shown on this page from the Zen Team regards 'previous versions' of this contribution. It is unlikely that the v3+ will involve any 'strange store behavior'.

As for the official topic support, inputs are also regarding previous releases as they should not be a concern anymore.

Hope you'll enjoy the new release !

Author: TheOracle

Version: 3.0

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.8

Update added on May 23 2008

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

*** WARNING *** USE AT OWN RISK *** MANY WHO HAVE INSTALLED THIS MOD HAVE HAD COUNTLESS TROUBLES AND ODD STORE BEHAVIOR *** INSTALL ONLY ON A TEST SITE *** YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED ***


- Bugfix: Mis-alignments were discovered from the additional customers fields's account edit function. This issue has now been fixed.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.55

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jul 06 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- An override instruction folder was mis-leaded from the original installation text file (account edit module file). This has now been corrected.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.54

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jul 06 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Small bugfix (patches). The moderators_level field was interfering with the core fields during the registration account from the store-front end. This issue has now been fixed.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.54

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jul 05 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Patches (Bug fixes).

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.53

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jul 03 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Small adjustments has been done for windows users regarding a particular variable which was not properly predefined first during the SQL update operation.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.52

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 29 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Solid release for all current previous listed features (final build until next features comes in).

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.52

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 25 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Includes fixes for mySQL v5.x releases and other security fixes.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.51

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 24 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Several bug fixes and re-structuration applied.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.5

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 22 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Switched 'your_template' folder name under each modulated folders rather than leaving them default. This will give a better example towards users who would like to learn how to use the overrides with this cart.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.1

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 17 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Re-structuring of the get_table_fields method into a more 'Zen-Cart' way.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.1

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 16 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Bugfix: Removed a function that had nothing to do with this MOD.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.02

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 15 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Slight bug correction when creating an account for users who also installed the Moderator level MOD.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.02

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 14 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Patches (Bugfixes).

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.02

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 11 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- New feature (radio button type added).
- Small bugfixes.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.01

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 11 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- New features.
- Major upgrades.
- Massive bug fixes.

For those who already installed previous releases of this MOD, please read the upgrade and changelog documentation text for more details on these subjects.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v2.0

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 10 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Patches (Bugfixes).

Author: TheOracle

Version: v1.22

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 10 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Addon (new core field in the store-front's array).

Author: TheOracle

Version: v1.21

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 08 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Patches (Bugfixes).

Author: TheOracle

Version: v1.2

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 07 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Patches (Bugfixes).

Author: TheOracle

Version: v1.13

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 04 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Latest patches (fixes).

Author: TheOracle

Version: v1.12

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on Jun 03 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Bugfixes and more detailed documentation for conceptors who wishes to customize their overrides templates with while loops.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v1.12

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on May 31 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

- Adds functionality to the order confirmation email (checkout) in order to see the additional customers fields along with it.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v1.1

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on May 25 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A

// Introduction

The additional customers fields MOD allows you to create, import, delete, activate/de-activate your created fields -
on wizard basis with simply one or two clicks.

So far, Zen-Cart will be the most recognized (if not uniquely) for this type of easy functionality. As it may have noticed already,
several thousands of users were waiting for this moment to come. The cure has finally been discovered !

// Features

- No more technical knowledge for adding additional customers fields into the TABLE_CUSTOMERS table.
- Universal languages compatible.
- Auto-Importation, by a single click, of any existing fields you might have from your TABLE_CUSTOMERS table (every ever first-time execution
or when the listing table is empty).

- Admin/customers.php file now supports PHP array grouped tables name
(see: admin/includes/languages/english/extra_definitions/additional_customers_fields.php file for more info on this).

- Auto-checked option fields selection - implemented.
- Javascript listing appearance when selecting SQL fields type, size and more (note: the fields and types are based from your includes/zc_install/sql/mysql_zencart.sql file).
- Auto-verification files and functions implemented and checks each times you execute the 'Add Customers Fields' page (under the admin's header bar).
- Reset listing table link (only listing table - not your core table).
- Create additional customers fields - wizard basis.
- MessageStack messages implemented for each negative actions.
- Set activation of each fields by a single click from the 'Add Customers Fields' 's main page.
- Test for each files under admin/customers.php page before officially publishing your created fields to your customer's form - implemented.
- Delete each additional customers fields without affecting your custom templates - implemented.
- Auto-update of each additional customers fields with core fields without affecting your current readings under the TABLE_CUSTOMERS table - implemented.
- Create account page process - additional customers fields updated into the TABLE_CUSTOMERS table without affecting any previous readings - implemented.

For further details, read the installation.txt file from the ZIP package.

Author: TheOracle

Version: v1.0

Zen Cart™ Version: v1.3.7

Update added on May 10 2007

PHP 5.3 Compatible?: Unknown or N/A