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Setting up Categories, Shipping and Payment Modules
IMPORTANT NOTE: This module is NO LONGER included in Zen Cart because it does not meet PCI compliance requirements for ecommerce security.
The BETTER alternative is to use a real live payment gateway service connected to your business merchant account.
Original now-obsolete article below:
There are several payment modules in Admin> Modules> Payment. Many of them are for payment-gateways where the customer's credit card is authorized automatically while they are online, and payment is deposited to your merchant-bank-account (which you set up with your bank) automatically.
However, if you wish to simply "collect" the customer's credit-card ...
Question:
After taking the order in Zen Cart I want the Credit Card to be authorised but not charged to the customer until the goods have been shipped. I would anticipate the delay from order to shipping to be about a week. How do I go about this?
Answer:
This largely depends on your choice of payment gateway, as to whether this option is offered or not. Most true Merchant Gateways offer this, including ...
In order to use the USPS module, you need to have a USPS WebTools account, signed up to use their Rate Calculator API.
This message usually occurs when you have no available shipping modules for that customer's address.
A module is unavailable for one of two reasons:
- it's not installed ...
Question:
When I'm testing payments on my shop using PayPal Website Payments Standard, it takes me to a screen where I'm asked to login to my PayPal account. But, I don't want my customers to be asked to login. I want them to see clearly that they can pay via Credit Card instead of having ...
Zen Cart has gateways built-in for:
- Authorize.net AIM (SIM also supported, but AIM is recommended for its security benefits)
- PayPal Website Payments Standard (IPN)
- PayPal Express Checkout
- ...
When customers transfer from your site to the PayPal website, they are presented with a screen showing some of the details of their purchase.
They are also given some fields in which to enter their PayPal username and password if they wish to pay using ...
The per-weight shipping module can be used for this.
1. Turn on the Per-Unit (perweightunit) shipping module in Admin->Modules->Shipping
2. Now manually edit *each* product and enter ...
Articles on how to clone a shipping module:
http://www.zen-cart.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26216
http://www.zen-cart.com/forum/showthread.php?t=41751
For more specific assistance, please post the details ...
Zen Cart evaluates the credit card numbers you enter to see if they match the settings you have enabled in the Admin->Config->Credit Cards settings.
So, if you enter a MasterCard number, but have MasterCard turned off (in the Admin), then it will tell the customer "we ...
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