When you click to add an item to the cart you sometimes get a message like:
“Your browser does not accept cookies. To put products into your cart and purchase them you need to enable cookies.”
Problem: Get error "License Error: (4) license expired!" when going in to edit a product via the Virtuemart Component of a Joomla 1.5.11 website. (more…)
Unless you have fairly simple shipping needs, you are probably better off setting up the APIs with USPS, UPS, Federal Express and DSL (internatonal only) so that shipping charges are pulled directly off their servers and you don’t have to manually input this stuff. This FAQ is a combination of process and tech. Perhaps 50-75% of your time will be spent in weaving your way through their system and FAQ files to obtain the little pieces of the puzzle that you’ll need to do the tech work on the server. (more…)
Virtuemart, v1.1.3, the eCommerce solution which can be bundled with Joomla does not include a native tax code module which works with U.S. states which have any kind of complex regional or district sales tax structure. Off the shelf, the best you can get is a single tax rate for an entire state. The fix which I developed is a more simplified, yet versatile, version of the original fix that was created for Virtuemart 1.0.x. Besides the zip code and custom tax rate need I am also including some loose documentation on how to change some display preferences so that for U.S. customers taxes do not get confusingly added to product prices. Note that the .zip file has been updated for Virtuemart 1.4 and also includes the relevant ps_checkout. (more…)
