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Exploring Shopware: Users & Permissions in Shopware 6 Settings

November 1, 2021 - E-Commerce, Shopware

Shopware 6 lets you create different admin roles with certain access levels to achieve an extra security level. You may empower your employees with the ability to change anything in your Shopware administration or provide everyone with particular spheres of responsibility, creating admin roles bound to several actions only. Below, you will find out how to configure the Users & Permissions screen in Shopware 6. We shed light on where it is situated, what information is listed there, and how to create admin roles in Shopware 6. You will learn how to find Users & Permissions in the admin to create user roles in Shopware 6 and assign them to new or existing administrators.
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Exploring Shopware: Caches & Indexes in Shopware 6

November 1, 2021 - E-Commerce, Shopware

Below, you will learn how to manage caches and indexes in Shopware 6. By default, the system lets you leverage both functionalities if you run a self-hosted website. If you use a cloud storefront, the corresponding admin section is absent. So, what are the Shopware 6 caches? Where to find indexes in your admin? How to manage both? You will find answers to these and other questions below. We explain how to clear caches in Shopware 6. Alternatively, you may clear and warm them up. Index update is another Shopware 6 routine procedure that you will discover. And, of course, we shed light on how to simplify your daily chores and automatically empty Shopware 6 cache. Continue Reading

Exploring Shopware: Domains in Shopware 6 Settings

October 29, 2021 - E-Commerce, Shopware

In the following material, we explore a topic specific to the Shopware 6 Cloud environment. Today, you will learn about Shopware domains. When you visit the System section of your Shopware 6 Settings, you may come across the Domains screen situated there. While users of self-hosted shops never see this page, cloud merchants can apply several useful configurations there. Below, we shed light on what Shopware 6 Domains are. You will find out how to add a domain in Shopware 6, what to do with sub-domains, and how to manage a second-level domain within the system. Besides, there is a chapter that explains how to verify a domain in Shopware 6. And you will learn how to remove domains in Shopware 6 if they are no longer necessary.

Exploring Shopware: Custom Fields in Shopware 6 Settings

October 28, 2021 - E-Commerce, Shopware

We continue exploring Shopware 6 settings, and this time our attention is bound to custom fields. The feature is used to replace free text fields of Shopware 5, providing the opportunity to add your own sections and extend the default data display in Shopware 6. So, let’s see where Shopware 6 custom fields are situated and how to manage them. You will learn how to create custom filed sets in Shopware 6. After that, the article goes through Shopware 6 custom field types. In addition to that, we also explain how to display custom fields on the frontend.
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Exploring Shopware: Language Packs & Migration Assistant in Shopware 6 Settings

October 28, 2021 - E-Commerce, Shopware

A Shopware 6 website offers separate settings for different sections of your e-commerce website. Among them, you can find a screen dedicated to extensions. Below, we explore what’s situated on it. The following article sheds light on how to find Extensions in the Shopware 6 settings. We guide you through the admin interface to show the fastest way to the available tools. Besides, you will learn how to manage Shopware 6 language packs. We explain how to extend the availability of languages on your e-commerce website. Shopware 6 migration assistance is another topic covered in the article below. Also, check this article: How To Set Up A Shopware Store In A Foreign Language.
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Exploring Shopware: Account Settings in Shopware 6

October 27, 2021 - E-Commerce, Shopware

A Shopware 6 website offers separate settings for your account in the administration. Below, we explore the corresponding admin screen. This article will teach you where to look for Shopware 6 account settings and what configurations to apply there. We explore such Shopware 6 account settings screens as Billing, Company, Plans, and Cancellation. Of course, there is also a chapter dedicated to the corresponding import and export processes.

Exploring Shopware: Extensions in the Shopware 6 Admin

October 27, 2021 - E-Commerce, Shopware

In the following article, you will find a short guide on how to manage extensions in the Shopware 6 administration. Unlike Magento, Shopware lets you purchase them right within your e-commerce website. As for other aspects, they are quite similar. Below, we shed light on a situation with a self-hosted shop and explore our demo installation in a Shopware 6 cloud environment. You will discover where Shopware 6 extensions are situated in the administration. Note that cloud and self-hosted environments have several distinguishing features, so the management and installation processes vary depending on the selected option. Also, we will examine Apps, Themes, and Recommendations – the three core screens behind the admin section dedicated to Shopware 6 extensions. If you would like to know how to configure Shopware 6 extensions, the corresponding chapter is waiting for you below. The topic of Shopware 6 extension import is cursorily covered in this blog post too.
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Exploring Shopware: Promotions & Discounts in Shopware 6

October 26, 2021 - E-Commerce, Shopware

In the material below, we continue our exploration of the Shopware 6 administration. This time, our attention is captured by the Marketing section in general and its Promotions module in particular. Below, we explore the basic Shopware 6 marketing functionality, focussing on Shopware 6 promotions. The corresponding screen lets you create Shopware 6 discounts for sales channels, based on rules, conditions, and time frames. More articles about Shopware 6 are listed here: Getting Started With The Platform. As for the current case, we provide a brief overview of the Shopware 6 Promotions screen and explain how to create promotions in your admin. In particular, we shed light upon general settings and promotion codes, explain how to create conditions based on target groups, shopping cart content, and order parameters, as well as go into particulars of Shopware 6 discounts.
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Exploring Shopware: CMS Extension for Shopware 6

October 25, 2021 - E-Commerce, Shopware

In the article below, we continue our exploration of Shopware 6 Shopping Experiences. This time, we shed light on the advanced functionality of this tool represented in the CMS extension for Shopware 6. The latter is available in the Shopware Professional Edition only. Let’s see how it works. For further information on Shopware 6, check this guide: Getting Started With The Platform. As for the current article, it sheds light on how to install the CMS extension for Shopware 6. Next, you will see a description of this tool. The overview section explores such aspects as quickview, scroll navigation, and block visibility. After that, we proceed to the individual forms of the Shopware 6 CMS extension. This chapter describes various options and fields.