Changelog (in comparison to RC5):
- Added new feature: Advanced Stock Management
- Added new feature: Dynamic Tax set by Region
- Added new feature: Zones (Countries and/or Regions can be assigned to Zones)
- Added new feature: Discounts (Product Discount, Cart Discount, Coupon)
- Added new feature: Layout (Grid, Grid List, List), see Phoca Cart layout view demo
- Refactored Autoloader
- Refactored Checkout and cart calculation (Basic, Product Discount, Cart Discount, Coupon)
- Added Additional info to currency list and currency edit
- Shipping method can be extended by the plugin
- Shipping and payment method extended by Zone rule
- Tested in Joomla! 3.7
- Added SKU, UPC, EAN, JAN, ISBN, MPN, Serial Number to Item View
- Added Option to display flags/images in administration Country, Region and Zone view
- Added Access rights to coupon
- Added Minimum quantity rule for coupons
- Added Calculation Type parameter to Payment methods (costs calculated as a percentage from total amount)
- Added Calculation Type parameter to Shipping methods (costs calculated as a percentage from total amount)
- Added new parameter: Zero Shipping Price
- Added new parameter: Zero Payment Price
- Added new parameter: Invoice Number Format
- Added new parameter: Invoice Number Length
- Added new parameter: Dynamic Tax Rate Priority
- Added new parameter: Rounding Of Total Amount (Calculation)
- Added new parameter: Rounding Of Fixed Amount (Coupon)
- Added new parameter: Rounding Of Fixed Amount (Discount)
- Added new parameter: Stock Calculation
- Added new parameter: Minimum Quantity Calculation
- Added new parameter: Export Discounts
- Added new parameter: Export Advanced Stock Options
- Added new parameter: Default Layout (Category, Items View)
- Added new parameter: Display Pagination Top (Category, Items View)
- Added new parameter: Display Ordering Select Box Top (Category, Items View)
- Added new parameter: Display Select Box Top (Category, Items View)
- Added new parameter: Display Switch Layout Type
Phoca Cart is a Release Candidate version and it is still under development. Upgrade of database does not work between each development version. If you upgrade from RC5 to RC6, then database data needs to be updated. See:
administrator/components/com_phocacart/install/sql/mysql/install.utf8.sql (RC5 -> RC6 part).
There are SQL instructions for upgrading database of the component.
If you find any bug or you have some feature request idea, please post it to Phoca Forum. Thank you.
Screenshots: Phoca Cart screenshots site.
Demo: Phoca Cart demo site (Phoca Fashion template demo).
Download:
Phoca Cart component download site.
Phoca Cart download site.
Modules:
- Phoca Cart Cart module
- Phoca Cart Currency module
- Phoca Cart Compare module
- Phoca Cart Category module
- Phoca Cart Product module
- Phoca Cart Search module
- Phoca Cart Filter module
- Phoca Cart Wish List module
To test Phoca Cart, you need to run Joomla! 3 and template which supports Bootstrap 3, see Phoca Cart, Phoca Gweld, Phoca Be or Phoca Fashion:
Inside Phoca Cart installation package you will find Phoca Upgrade plugin - install this plugin and enable it in your Plugin Manager - it is a system plugin which changes Bootstrap 2 design (rendered by Joomla! 3) to Bootstrap 3 design.
See this article: How to install sample data in Phoca Cart to easily test the component.