Testimonial Manager Support Thread

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See if these install instructions help:

Notes:

1. BACKUP THE DATABASE BEFORE INSTALLING!!!
2. You should test this on TEST SITE before going live
3. Two files were added to make this work on zen cart 1.5.
   
   • admin/includes/extra_datafiles/testimonials_manager.php
   • admin/includes/languages/english/extra_definitions/testimonials_manager.ph
   
   

New Install Instructions

1. Unzip the contribution.
2. Open the New_installation folder
3. Before uploading change the YOUR_TEMPLATE folders to match the name of your custom template.
   
   • includes/languages/english/extra_definitions/YOUR_TEMPLATE
   • includes/languages/english/YOUR_TEMPLATE
   • includes/languages/english/html_includes/YOUR_TEMPLATE
   • includes/modules/sideboxes/YOUR_TEMPLATE
   • includes/templates/YOUR_TEMPLATE
   • (The files are arranged in the same structure as Zen Cart so you can FTP the admin, images and includes folders to your server.)
   
   
4. Login in to your admin panel admin -> tools -> layout boxes contoller and activate the new sidebox.
5. Run the included new_install.sql using the Zen-Cart Sql Patches tool (admin -> tools -> install sql patches).

Upgrading Testimonial Manager from 1.3x compatible version to v1.5.0 ready version

1. If you are upgrading from an older Zen Cart v1.3.x compatible version of Testimonial Manager run the included 1.3.x_Upgrade.sql using the Zen-Cart Sql Patches tool (admin -> tools -> install sql patches)
   
   For best results, copy-and-paste the code into the query field and press 'Send'.
2. Delete the files in admin/includes/boxes/extra_boxes/ (these files are now are obsolete and should be deleted in their entirety!!)