Configuring on-line stores

Development model: MVC Portal Engine
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Before you can begin running your on-line store, there are a few configuration steps you need to go through to ensure everything will run smoothly. The settings allow you to adjust the Kentico E-commerce solution to fit your needs.

This sequence of steps is tailored specifically to new Kentico instances. If you already have a configured instance and only wish to make specific adjustments, feel free to skip steps as necessary.

Configuring the E-commerce Solution

  1. Choosing site or global e-commerce configuration
  2. Configuring currencies
  3. Configuring taxes
  4. Configuring multilingual stores
  5. Configuring product page types
  6. Configuring products
  7. Configuring product pages (for Portal Engine sites)
  8. Checkout process (for Portal Engine sites)
  9. Configuring shipping options
  10. Configuring payment methods
  11. Configuring invoices
  12. Configuring e-commerce email notifications
  13. Configuring user registration in stores (for Portal Engine sites)
  14. Configuring e-commerce permissions

If you do not have any experience with the Kentico E-commerce Solution, install the sampleDancingGoatandE-commerce Site to learn more about the system. You can treat the sample sites as a sandbox where you can find examples of various implemented functionality and as a way to test your store configuration in a safe environment.

If you do not wish to follow the configuration step-by-step as outlined above, we have prepared a short list of tips you can turn to when configuring the Kentico E-commerce Solution.