On the official OpenCart github repository, you can see active work on lowering the minimum PHP version required for the CMS to 7.4. We can say that this is good news for users, because not all servers are configured with PHP 8.2, which is required by the current OpenCart 4.0.2.3.
If you have an OpenCart store, sooner or later you will need to change or retrieve something from the database en masse. We offer a selection of useful MySQL queries for OpenCart.
Yesterday, on 16 September 2023, a new release of OpenCart 4.0.2.3 was released. We have been waiting for this version for two months since the release of the previous 4.0.2.2. It is worth saying that this is already a close to stable build of branch 4.
Can't save long text for product / category / article / blog description in OpenCart? There can be several reasons why long text is not saved in the MySQL database. In this article, we will list a few reasons why this may happen.
One of the problems with OpenCart 4.0.2.2 is that it is impossible to change the language in the admin panel. This has been a stable problem for the entire branch since 4.0.0.0, the sixth release has already been released, and the language still cannot be changed. On the official Github, the author has been bombarded with "issues" and "pool-requests" regarding this bug
The integration allows you to automate the process of data transfer between OpenCart and Pohoda. Instead of manually entering data from one system to another, the integration allows you to automatically synchronize data on products, categories, prices, and stocks between systems, i.e., get up-to-date information on product stocks in real time, which helps to avoid overstocks or shortages.
Showing products for free in Google search is an effective way to draw users' attention to your products without incurring additional advertising costs. It depends on various factors, such as product relevance, competition, content quality, search settings, and other factors.
OpenCart 4.0.1.1, 4.0.2.0, 4.0.2.1 releases have many drawbacks, one of which is the problem with language switching. This problem does not appear if the site has only one language, but if there are several languages, you may notice that it is impossible to change the language of the admin panel or that default extension phrases are not translated
The correct structure of the site, headings and content is a key element of successful SEO, i.e. optimizing the site for search engines and improving usability - user experience. In order to organize the correct structure of the site and content, some rules must be followed
To create an OpenCart multistore subdomain on OpenServer, you can follow these steps: 1. Open the OpenServer control panel, go to "Settings" and navigate to the "Domains" tab. 2. In the "Domain Management" field, select "Manual + Autosearch" 3.Enter a name for your subdomain in the "Domain Name" field, such as "store2.mystore.loc".
OpenCart's event system allows you to create extensions that are easy to install and remove, making software development and maintenance much easier. CMS OpenCart 4.0 has a system of Events, which allows you to perform certain actions at certain moments of code execution. This allows you to extend the functionality of OpenCart without changing the source code.
Previously, we already wrote about how to do basic SEO optimization of the site on OpenCart. But some processes can be automated or solved very quickly with ready-made extensions. In this article, we will show you our top 10 SEO modules for OpenCart, one of the world's most popular platforms for creating online stores.