So you are going to upgrade your ecommerce site! There are a thousand things to do right. Here are few random tips to think about as you get started. 1. SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION Many a white paper have been written on this topic. The biggest thin...

I have mentioned to Able that I had taken off the recent orders sections on some admin pages because it took so long for the page to come up when an admin logs in. Here is a change they suggested: FYI I have updated the recent orders control query t...

The APIs for AbleCommerce can be downloaded in CHM format here: http://wiki.ablecommerce.com/index.php/CommerceBuilder_API The documentation there is the most up-to-date provided by AbleCommerce. It's not always perfect (sometimes a few service release...

1. WHAT DO THESE TWO COOKIES TRACK FOR OUR ABLECOMMERCE GOLD WEBSITE? ACGOLD.ASPXANONYMOUS ACGOLD.SESSIONID Neither of these cookies hold any personally identifiable information. They contain information about your shopping session and whether you are l...

http://forums.ablecommerce.com/viewtopic.php?f=65&t=18665 Shipstation discontinued the MASHAPE key shortly after we released Gold R10. This is probably the reason it's not working. Try going to the Data > ShipStation > Settings page, and change the Endp...

There is a post on the Able forum about this and it has some quotes from Paypal saying IPN is a problem. IPN is what the normal Paypal button uses, not Paypal Express or Payflow Pro http://forums.ablecommerce.com/viewtopic.php?f=65&t=18754 One quote: ...

INFO ABOUT PAYPAL NOTICES AND CHANGES: https://ppmts.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/1236 [https://ppmts.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/1236] Global security threats are constantly changing, and the security of our merchants continues to be ...

If a customer is placing an order from his/her account clicking on "Reorder", the order will be a perfect duplicate of the original order and template fields added after the original order has been placed will not be present. This won't be possible if ...

As you may be aware, new PCI DSS requirements state that all payment systems must disable early TLS by 2018 [https://blog.pcisecuritystandards.org/migrating-from-ssl-and-early-tls]. Transport Layer Security (TLS), is a technology used to encrypt sensitive...

This is how to use custom arrows instead of the default plus and minus icons for expand/collapse. Icons are attached, but can be swapped out with ones you create. Open W2MCatalogTree.ascx. Around line 22 you should see something like this: