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Admin Menu Sections

Configuration
My Store — General information about your site.
Minimum Values — Defines minimum values for various options in validation of user input.
Maximum Values — Defines maximum values for various items that will appear on each page/in each block.
Images — Controls size of images on each page/each type of content.
Customer Details — Controls options to include in user login/registration and My Account pages.
Shipping/Packaging — General shipping information including locations, weight and size limits, etc.
Product Listing — Controls appearance of main product listing pages.
Stock — Control various options regarding stock control.
Logging — Controls how events are logged.
E-Mail Options — Various email configuration options.
Attribute Settings — Controls how product attributes are handled.
GZip Compression — Controls compression settings if the information is transmitted to the user's web browser in compressed format.
Sessions — Information about user sessions (such as whether they are stored in a file on the server or in a cookie on the browser).
Regulations — Provision of terms and conditions for customers.
GV Coupons — Various configuration options for the Gift Voucher module.
Credit Cards — Determine which credit cards to accept.
Product Info — Basic options controlling elements to include on product info page.
Layout Settings — Controls certain layout options.
Website Maintenance — Controls how your store appears to customers when it is down for maintenance.
New Listing — How and where certain product listing information for new listings are displayed.
Featured Listing — How and where certain product listing information for featured listings are displayed.
All Listing — How and where certain product listing information for all listings are displayed.
Index Listing — Whether certain items show on main page.
Define Page Status — Controls whether define pages editor text is used and whether a link to a certain page is displayed.
EZ-Pages Settings — Various options to configure the EZ-Pages: an easy way to add new pages of content.

Catalog
Categories/Products — This is where you create and edit your products and categories.
Product Types — Allows you to view and edit product types.
Products Price Manager — Allows you to edit product pricing by category.
Option Name Manager — Allows you to view, edit, add and delete option names.
Option Value Manager — Allows you to view, edit, add and delete option values.
Attributes Controller — Allows you to view and edit product attributes.
Downloads Manager — Allows you to view and edit certain information about downloadable items.
Option Name Sorter — Allows you to view and edit sort order for option names.
Option Value Sorter — Allows you to change sort order for option values.
Manufacturers — Allows you to view, add, edit or delete manufacturer information.
Reviews — Allows you to edit or delete customer supplied reviews
Specials — Allows you to view, edit or delete special pricing.
Featured Products — Allows you to view, add, edit or delete featured products.
SaleMaker — Allows you to view, add, edit or delete sales.
Products Expected — Allows you to view or edit expected products.

Modules
Payment — Install, edit or disable payment processing systems.
Shipping — Install, edit or disable shipping methods.
Order Total — Install, edit or disable checkout totalizer items.

Customers
Customers — View, edit or delete customers.
Orders — Update status of order, delete order or print order paperwork.
Group Pricing — View, Add, Edit or delete group discounts.
PayPal IPN — View PayPal Instant Payment Notifications.

Locations / Taxes
Countries — Defines every country and ISO-3166 2-letter and 3-letter country code. Also defines the address format for letters sent by postal mail.
Zones — Defines subdivisions of countries such as states/provinces or counties for tax or shipping purposes.
Zones Definitions — Create a zone for tax purposes.
Tax Classes — Used to differentiate between the type of tax calculations that apply to a given product.
Tax Rates — Create a specific tax rate for a zone.

Localization
Currencies — Allows you to add new currencies or edit existing ones.
Languages — Allows you to add additional language(s) in order to internationalize the output generated by Zen Cart.
Orders Status — Allows you to add names of new Order Status entries, edit existing Order Status name entries, or delete an Order Status name entry.

Reports
Products Viewed — List of the number of views of all products.
Products Purchased — List of products which have been purchased.
Customer Orders-Total — List of orders which have been placed.
Products Low Stock — List of items sorted by number available in stock, low to high.
Customers Referral — List of orders having a referral or coupon code.

Tools
Template Selection — Assigns a tempate to a language as the default for that language.
Layout Boxes Controller — Shows how and where certain side boxes are to be displayed.
Banner Manager — Manage various "fortune cookie"-type text banners.
Send Email — Allows you to compose a plaintext only (non-HTML) e-mail message to be sent to a customer or a certain group of customers.
Newsletter Manager — Allows you to compose an HTML (with optional plaintext) e-mail message to be sent to a customer or a certain group of customers.
Server/Version Info — Information about the web server and PHP running ZenCart.
Who's Online — :Allows you to view certain information about the users who are currently connected to Zencart.
Admin Settings — Allows you to view certain information about users who have administrator priveleges on Zencart, or to grant administrator priveleges to certain users.
Email Welcome — Allows you to view the welcome message sent by Zencart when a user first registers for an account.
Store Manager — Allows you to delete certain information from activity logs if they become too large (prior backup recommended).
Developers Tool Kit — Allows you to search system files (to make it easier to make customizations).
EZ-Pages — Allows you to add and remove special EZ-Pages: pages which are easier to create or edit than standard PHP or HTML.
Define Pages Editor — Allows you to edit certain definition pages.
Install SQL Patches — Allows you to run SQL commands directly.

Gift Certificate/Coupons
Coupon Admin — Allows you to manage discount coupons
Gift Certificates Queue — Allows you to view and release gift certificates which have been issued.
Mail Gift Certificate — Allows you to generate gift certificates and issue them by e-mail.
Gift Certificates sent — Allows you to view gift vouchers which have been sent.

Extras
Record Artists — Allows you to View, Add, Edit and delete recording artists.
Record Companies — Allows you to View, Add, Edit and delete record companies.
Music Genre — Allows you to View, Add, Edit and delete music genres.
Media Manager — Allows you to View, Add, Edit and delete collection names, which may be assigned to products.
Media Types — Allows you to View, Add, Edit and delete media type names and media types (like MP3, WAV etc.)


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