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# daalouw's recent posts (12 messages )
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| [](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25968) | [Errors when trying to import](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25968 "Hello. When trying to import images into my shopping cart (first time trying to use image generate), I get the following 2 errors: - JFolder::create: Could not create directory - The folder /hikashop/ is not writable See attached screenshot. I am importing from a folder that is on my live server I am importing into a folder that has all the permission required. I managed to work fine on my home PC but as soon as I try on the live hosting server I get these errors. Regards Deon") Category: [General Talk about HikaShop](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop "Suggest your feature requests and ideas for HikaShop") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25973 "It's probably because you set the option "sub element filter" to "all sub elements" instead of "direct sub elements" in the hikashop options of the associated module of your menu.") 15 years 1 month ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:5 Views:4325 | [Last Post](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25973 "It's probably because you set the option "sub element filter" to "all sub elements" instead of "direct sub elements" in the hikashop options of the associated module of your menu.") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 1 month ago |
| [](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25967) | [Errors when trying to import](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25967 "Hello. When trying to import images into my shopping cart (first time trying to use image generate), I get the following 2 errors: - JFolder::create: Could not create directory - The folder /hikashop/ is not writable See attached screenshot. I am importing from a folder that is on my live server I am importing into a folder that has all the permission required. I managed to work fine on my home PC but as soon as I try on the live hosting server I get these errors. Regards Deon") Category: [General Talk about HikaShop](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop "Suggest your feature requests and ideas for HikaShop") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25973 "It's probably because you set the option "sub element filter" to "all sub elements" instead of "direct sub elements" in the hikashop options of the associated module of your menu.") 15 years 1 month ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:5 Views:4325 | [Last Post](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25973 "It's probably because you set the option "sub element filter" to "all sub elements" instead of "direct sub elements" in the hikashop options of the associated module of your menu.") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 1 month ago |
| [](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25966) | [Errors when trying to import](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25966 "Hello. When trying to import images into my shopping cart (first time trying to use image generate), I get the following 2 errors: - JFolder::create: Could not create directory - The folder /hikashop/ is not writable See attached screenshot. I am importing from a folder that is on my live server I am importing into a folder that has all the permission required. I managed to work fine on my home PC but as soon as I try on the live hosting server I get these errors. Regards Deon") Category: [General Talk about HikaShop](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop "Suggest your feature requests and ideas for HikaShop") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25973 "It's probably because you set the option "sub element filter" to "all sub elements" instead of "direct sub elements" in the hikashop options of the associated module of your menu.") 15 years 1 month ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:5 Views:4325 | [Last Post](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25973 "It's probably because you set the option "sub element filter" to "all sub elements" instead of "direct sub elements" in the hikashop options of the associated module of your menu.") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 1 month ago |
| [](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25913) | [Errors when trying to import](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25913 "Hello. When trying to import images into my shopping cart (first time trying to use image generate), I get the following 2 errors: - JFolder::create: Could not create directory - The folder /hikashop/ is not writable See attached screenshot. I am importing from a folder that is on my live server I am importing into a folder that has all the permission required. I managed to work fine on my home PC but as soon as I try on the live hosting server I get these errors. Regards Deon") Category: [General Talk about HikaShop](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop "Suggest your feature requests and ideas for HikaShop") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25973 "It's probably because you set the option "sub element filter" to "all sub elements" instead of "direct sub elements" in the hikashop options of the associated module of your menu.") 15 years 1 month ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:5 Views:4325 | [Last Post](/forum/2-general-talk-about-hikashop/25913-errors-when-trying-to-import#25973 "It's probably because you set the option "sub element filter" to "all sub elements" instead of "direct sub elements" in the hikashop options of the associated module of your menu.") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 1 month ago |
| [](/forum/4-how-to/25076-template-for-importing-a-product#25095) | [Template for importing a product](/forum/4-how-to/25076-template-for-importing-a-product#25095 "Hi. I have a photography website that only displays my current client's photos in the shopping cart. So only 1 client at a time. I have the Business Edition of Hikashop and am working on the "import images" functionality. I know that I can use a product template and then import images based on that template. My issue is that I don't want that template to show in my shopping cart because I want to reuse that template (product with all variants) for all my imports. I don't first want to have to create a product template for every import that I want to do. So my question is... how can I store a permanent product template without it showing in my shopping cart? Thanks daalouw") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/25076-template-for-importing-a-product#25097 "It's really the same so which ever you prefer :)") 15 years 1 month ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:3 Views:1451 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/25076-template-for-importing-a-product#25097 "It's really the same so which ever you prefer :)") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 1 month ago |
| [](/forum/4-how-to/25076-template-for-importing-a-product#25076) | [Template for importing a product](/forum/4-how-to/25076-template-for-importing-a-product#25076 "Hi. I have a photography website that only displays my current client's photos in the shopping cart. So only 1 client at a time. I have the Business Edition of Hikashop and am working on the "import images" functionality. I know that I can use a product template and then import images based on that template. My issue is that I don't want that template to show in my shopping cart because I want to reuse that template (product with all variants) for all my imports. I don't first want to have to create a product template for every import that I want to do. So my question is... how can I store a permanent product template without it showing in my shopping cart? Thanks daalouw") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 1 month ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/25076-template-for-importing-a-product#25097 "It's really the same so which ever you prefer :)") 15 years 1 month ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:3 Views:1451 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/25076-template-for-importing-a-product#25097 "It's really the same so which ever you prefer :)") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 1 month ago |
| [](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23518) | [Bulk Importing](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23518 "Hi. I have Hikashop Business edition and love it but I am lacking a simpler bulk import process. I have a photography website where I specialise in school photography meaning I take 100's of pictures a week and then I need to upload them to the shopping cart. The current bulk import funtion (as I understand it) uses an excel file with all the products (photo files) preloaded on it which is used for importing. Each product line has many variants (photo sizes) meaning each photo can have 10 entries (1 for each variant). Let's say I am uploading 300 photos... this means I will haver 3,000 entires in my excel spreadheeet, each one having to have a unique name based on the photo. Obviously I do not have the time or energy to change 3,000 lines each week just to load my photos into the shopping cart. Is there an easier way to imoprt hundreds of products (with several variants each) into Hikashop? Something like importing files out of a specified folder? Keep up the good work Nicolas. Regards daalouw") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 2 months ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23527 "Yes. You don't need the spreadsheet. You need to use the "import from folder" option of the import and not the "import from CSV".") 15 years 2 months ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:4 Views:2844 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23527 "Yes. You don't need the spreadsheet. You need to use the "import from folder" option of the import and not the "import from CSV".") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 2 months ago |
| [](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23516) | [Bulk Importing](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23516 "Hi. I have Hikashop Business edition and love it but I am lacking a simpler bulk import process. I have a photography website where I specialise in school photography meaning I take 100's of pictures a week and then I need to upload them to the shopping cart. The current bulk import funtion (as I understand it) uses an excel file with all the products (photo files) preloaded on it which is used for importing. Each product line has many variants (photo sizes) meaning each photo can have 10 entries (1 for each variant). Let's say I am uploading 300 photos... this means I will haver 3,000 entires in my excel spreadheeet, each one having to have a unique name based on the photo. Obviously I do not have the time or energy to change 3,000 lines each week just to load my photos into the shopping cart. Is there an easier way to imoprt hundreds of products (with several variants each) into Hikashop? Something like importing files out of a specified folder? Keep up the good work Nicolas. Regards daalouw") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 2 months ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23527 "Yes. You don't need the spreadsheet. You need to use the "import from folder" option of the import and not the "import from CSV".") 15 years 2 months ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:4 Views:2844 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23527 "Yes. You don't need the spreadsheet. You need to use the "import from folder" option of the import and not the "import from CSV".") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 2 months ago |
| [](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23420) | [Bulk Importing](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23420 "Hi. I have Hikashop Business edition and love it but I am lacking a simpler bulk import process. I have a photography website where I specialise in school photography meaning I take 100's of pictures a week and then I need to upload them to the shopping cart. The current bulk import funtion (as I understand it) uses an excel file with all the products (photo files) preloaded on it which is used for importing. Each product line has many variants (photo sizes) meaning each photo can have 10 entries (1 for each variant). Let's say I am uploading 300 photos... this means I will haver 3,000 entires in my excel spreadheeet, each one having to have a unique name based on the photo. Obviously I do not have the time or energy to change 3,000 lines each week just to load my photos into the shopping cart. Is there an easier way to imoprt hundreds of products (with several variants each) into Hikashop? Something like importing files out of a specified folder? Keep up the good work Nicolas. Regards daalouw") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 2 months ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23527 "Yes. You don't need the spreadsheet. You need to use the "import from folder" option of the import and not the "import from CSV".") 15 years 2 months ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:4 Views:2844 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/23420-bulk-importing#23527 "Yes. You don't need the spreadsheet. You need to use the "import from folder" option of the import and not the "import from CSV".") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 2 months ago |
| [](/forum/4-how-to/5768-setting-values-for-import#5768) | [Setting values for import](/forum/4-how-to/5768-setting-values-for-import#5768 "I am really struggling to set up my CSV file for import with Business Edition and would appreciate help. I have many products. Each product has a characteristic called "Size". Each characteristic has 3 variants... small, medium and large, each with its own price. My main problem is that I am struggling to set up the prices for my products as the price table (#_hikashop_price) has only 1 column for price_value. The #_hikashop_characteristic and #_hikashop_variant tables do not have a price in them so how do I set up the price for each of my variants? Regards Deon") Category: [How to?](/forum/4-how-to "If you didn't find the answer on our documentation neither on existing posts, please ask your question here.") Topic started 15 years 9 months ago, by [daalouw](/forum/user/813-daalouw "View daalouw's Profile") [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/5768-setting-values-for-import#5774 "You can do like this: product_code,product_parent_id,size,price_value main_product,,S,10 variant_1,main_product,S,10 variant_2,main_product,L,12 variant_3,main_product,XL,14 variant_4,main_product,XXL,16 Note that you need to already have the characteristic "size" defined with at least the values S, L, XL and XXL entered for it, otherwise, the system won't be able to import the product in that example.") 15 years 9 months ago by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") | Replies:1 Views:1819 | [Last Post](/forum/4-how-to/5768-setting-values-for-import#5774 "You can do like this: product_code,product_parent_id,size,price_value main_product,,S,10 variant_1,main_product,S,10 variant_2,main_product,L,12 variant_3,main_product,XL,14 variant_4,main_product,XXL,16 Note that you need to already have the characteristic "size" defined with at least the values S, L, XL and XXL entered for it, otherwise, the system won't be able to import the product in that example.") by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") 15 years 9 months ago |
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