README.md

OpenCart Integration Guide

Integrate the OpenCart store with Lovat, which lets you manage VAT, GST, and sales tax in real-time with one simple integration.

Download Files

• Download files from this link.

Accessing the Admin Console

• Navigate to the Admin Console of your OpenCart website.

Installing the Plugin

1. Go to the Extensions tab.
2. Select the Installer sub-section.
3. Click on Upload.
4. Choose the opencart-main.zip file from your local disk.
5. Once uploaded, the plugin named Lovat will appear in the plugins list.

Plugin Activation

1. Click the Install button next to the Lovat plugin.
2. A confirmation message will display, indicating a successful installation.

Module Connection and Configuration

1. Return to the Extensions tab.
2. Choose Modules from the ‘Choose the extension type’ dropdown.
3. Scroll to find the Transactions module.
4. Click Install for the Transactions module.
5. After installation, select Edit to configure the module.

Setting Module Preferences

1. In the settings window, enter the Access Token provided by Lovat.
2. Enable Tax Calculation and Status.
3. Click Save to apply the settings.

Configuring Store Location

1. Go to the System menu.
2. Select Localization and then Store Location.
3. Find the store named Lovat, click Edit, and update the necessary information.
4. Click Save to finalize the location settings.

Testing the Plugin

• Verify the plugin’s functionality by checking the calculation and data transfer processes.
• Ensure that each step is followed carefully to guarantee a smooth integration process.
• If you encounter any issues, consult the Lovat platform’s customer service for assistance.