[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # How to copy a payment plugin? ## - **[rodrigo8\_4](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4 "View rodrigo8_4's Profile")** - [![rodrigo8_4's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4 "View rodrigo8_4's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4) Less More - Posts: 7 - Thank you received: 0 - - 13 years 2 weeks ago [\#128668](#128668) by [rodrigo8\_4](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4 "View rodrigo8_4's Profile") *[How to copy a payment plugin?](/forum/4-how-to/862949-how-to-copy-a-payment-plugin#128668 "So, I need 3 additional copies of the western union or bank transfer plugin. I don´t have much programming knowledge but I tried to edit the plugin many times changing the name, type, class, doing different versions of the plugin, and then trying to install them through the joomla extension path. Well I give up, there is always some code conflict that appears after instalation, sometimes in the backend, other times on the frontend. For example, I attached one version of the western union payment plugin edition: I get an error on the back end: Fatal error: Call to a member function display() on a non-object in /plugins/hikashoppayment/western2/western2_configuration.php on line 17 Which is: data->display("data[payment][payment_params][order_status]",@$this->element->payment_params->order_status); ?> If I delete that line I can access the backend, but then I get an error on the frontend Fatal error: Cannot redeclare class plgHikashoppaymentWesternunion in /plugins/hikashoppayment/western2/western2.php on line 118 Which is the last line of: $information = $method->payment_params->information; if(preg_match('#^[a-z0-9_]*$#i',$information)){ $information = JText::_($information); } $currencyClass = hikashop_get('class.currency'); $amount = $currencyClass->format($order->order_full_price,$order->order_currency_id); $order_number = $order->order_number; require($path); return true; } } Can someone give me some step by step process to have the westernunion or banktransfer plugin copied 3 more times? Thank you")* was created by *[rodrigo8\_4](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4 "View rodrigo8_4's Profile")* So, I need 3 additional copies of the western union or bank transfer plugin. I don´t have much programming knowledge but I tried to edit the plugin many times changing the name, type, class, doing different versions of the plugin, and then trying to install them through the joomla extension path. Well I give up, there is always some code conflict that appears after instalation, sometimes in the backend, other times on the frontend. For example, I attached one version of the western union payment plugin edition: I get an error on the back end: Fatal error: Call to a member function display() on a non-object in /plugins/hikashoppayment/western2/western2_configuration.php on line 17 Which is: <td> <?php echo $this->data->display("data[payment][payment_params][order_status]",@$this->element->payment_params->order_status); ?> </td> If I delete that line I can access the backend, but then I get an error on the frontend Fatal error: Cannot redeclare class plgHikashoppaymentWesternunion in /plugins/hikashoppayment/western2/western2.php on line 118 Which is the last line of: $information = $method->payment_params->information; if(preg_match('#^[a-z0-9_]*$#i',$information)){ $information = JText::_($information); } $currencyClass = hikashop_get('class.currency'); $amount = $currencyClass->format($order->order_full_price,$order->order_currency_id); $order_number = $order->order_number; require($path); return true; } } Can someone give me some step by step process to have the westernunion or banktransfer plugin copied 3 more times? Thank you Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzg2Mjk0OS1ob3ctdG8tY29weS1hLXBheW1lbnQtcGx1Z2luP3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[Jerome](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile")** - [![Jerome's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar80.png)](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/80-jerome) - HikaShop core developer Less More - Posts: 26394 - Thank you received: 4078 - - [](http://obsi.dev) - 13 years 2 weeks ago [\#128669](#128669) by [Jerome](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile") Replied by *[Jerome](/forum/user/80-jerome "View Jerome's Profile")* on topic *[How to copy a payment plugin?](/forum/4-how-to/862949-how-to-copy-a-payment-plugin#128669 "So, I need 3 additional copies of the western union or bank transfer plugin. I don´t have much programming knowledge but I tried to edit the plugin many times changing the name, type, class, doing different versions of the plugin, and then trying to install them through the joomla extension path. Well I give up, there is always some code conflict that appears after instalation, sometimes in the backend, other times on the frontend. For example, I attached one version of the western union payment plugin edition: I get an error on the back end: Fatal error: Call to a member function display() on a non-object in /plugins/hikashoppayment/western2/western2_configuration.php on line 17 Which is: data->display("data[payment][payment_params][order_status]",@$this->element->payment_params->order_status); ?> If I delete that line I can access the backend, but then I get an error on the frontend Fatal error: Cannot redeclare class plgHikashoppaymentWesternunion in /plugins/hikashoppayment/western2/western2.php on line 118 Which is the last line of: $information = $method->payment_params->information; if(preg_match('#^[a-z0-9_]*$#i',$information)){ $information = JText::_($information); } $currencyClass = hikashop_get('class.currency'); $amount = $currencyClass->format($order->order_full_price,$order->order_currency_id); $order_number = $order->order_number; require($path); return true; } } Can someone give me some step by step process to have the westernunion or banktransfer plugin copied 3 more times? Thank you")* Hi, With HikaShop 2.2.x, you do not need to copy a payment plugin (by copying files). You can already create several configurations for a single payment plugin. Regards, --- Jerome - Obsidev.com HikaMarket & HikaSerial developer / HikaShop core dev team. The following user(s) said Thank You: [rodrigo8\_4](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4 "View rodrigo8_4's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzg2Mjk0OS1ob3ctdG8tY29weS1hLXBheW1lbnQtcGx1Z2luP3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[rodrigo8\_4](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4 "View rodrigo8_4's Profile")** - [![rodrigo8_4's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4 "View rodrigo8_4's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4) Less More - Posts: 7 - Thank you received: 0 - - 13 years 2 weeks ago [\#128673](#128673) by [rodrigo8\_4](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4 "View rodrigo8_4's Profile") Replied by *[rodrigo8\_4](/forum/user/14314-rodrigo8-4 "View rodrigo8_4's Profile")* on topic *[How to copy a payment plugin?](/forum/4-how-to/862949-how-to-copy-a-payment-plugin#128673 "So, I need 3 additional copies of the western union or bank transfer plugin. I don´t have much programming knowledge but I tried to edit the plugin many times changing the name, type, class, doing different versions of the plugin, and then trying to install them through the joomla extension path. Well I give up, there is always some code conflict that appears after instalation, sometimes in the backend, other times on the frontend. For example, I attached one version of the western union payment plugin edition: I get an error on the back end: Fatal error: Call to a member function display() on a non-object in /plugins/hikashoppayment/western2/western2_configuration.php on line 17 Which is: data->display("data[payment][payment_params][order_status]",@$this->element->payment_params->order_status); ?> If I delete that line I can access the backend, but then I get an error on the frontend Fatal error: Cannot redeclare class plgHikashoppaymentWesternunion in /plugins/hikashoppayment/western2/western2.php on line 118 Which is the last line of: $information = $method->payment_params->information; if(preg_match('#^[a-z0-9_]*$#i',$information)){ $information = JText::_($information); } $currencyClass = hikashop_get('class.currency'); $amount = $currencyClass->format($order->order_full_price,$order->order_currency_id); $order_number = $order->order_number; require($path); return true; } } Can someone give me some step by step process to have the westernunion or banktransfer plugin copied 3 more times? 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