Domain Orders Extended 2.X For WHMCS
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About Domain Orders Extended For WHMCS
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Domain Orders Extended For WHMCS allows you to group domains into categories and perform bulk actions on multiple domains. Module lets your clients to perform multiple lookup and checkout for domains in a single request in entirely new domain order form in your own WHMCS client area. |
- Features:
✔ Grouping Domains Into Categories |
✔ Possibility To Make Bulk Changes On Multiple Domains: |
✔ Create |
✔ Set Pricing |
✔ Update Domain Prices - Fixed Or Percentage |
✔ Delete Categories, Prices And Domains |
✔ Change Categories |
✔ Possibility To Add Your Own Lookup Submodules |
✔ Configurable Domain Lookup Submodules: |
✔ Predefined OpenSRS Submodule |
✔ Predefined Submodule Based On Default PHP Functions |
✔ Predefined TLD Sets To Import |
✔ Domains Filtering |
✔ Completely New Domain Order Form In The Client Area: |
✔ Multiple Lookup For Domains In One Request |
✔ Multiple Checkout Of Domains In One Request |
- Additionally:
✔ Multi-Language Support |
✔ Supports WHMCS V5 and Later |
Installation
This tutorial will show you how to successfully install Domain Orders Extended For WHMCS. We will guide you step by step through the whole installation and configuration process. |
1. Log in to your client area and download Domain Orders Extended For WHMCS. |
2. Upload and extract the module into the main WHMCS directory. Files in your WHMCS directory should look like this. |
3. When you install Domain Orders Extended for the first time you have to rename 'license_RENAME.php' file. File is located at 'modules/addons/TLDsForm/license_RENAME.php' . Rename it from 'license_RENAME.php' to 'license.php' . |
4. In order to configure your license key, you have to edit a previously renamed 'license.php' file.' Enter your license key between quotation marks as presented on the following screen. You can find your license key at your client area → 'My Products' . |
5. Now you have to activate the module in your WHMCS system. Log in to your WHMCS admin area. Go to 'Setup' → 'Addon Modules' . Afterwards, find 'Domain Orders Extended' and press 'Activate' button. |
6. In the next step you need to permit access to this module. To do so, click on 'Configure' button, select administrator groups which should have access to this addon and press 'Save Changes' . |
7. You have just successfully installed Domain Orders Extended For WHMCS! You can access your module at 'Addons' → 'Domain Orders Extended' . |
8. The last step concerns confirming usage of default WHMCS lookup module. Go to the 'Settings' tab and press 'Update Settings' button. |
Configuration and Management
Domain Orders Extended will help you with management of your domains and their pricing. It will also reduce the time required to do any actions on domains, owing to the Bulk Actions. |
Add Category
Let's start from creating a category, go to your addon → 'Domain Categories' . Afterwards, enter category name into 'Categories Names' field and press 'Create Categories' button. |
New TLD
In order to add TLD, go to your addon → 'Bulk Actions' . Afterwards, press 'Add TLD To List' button and type your TLD (both 'com' and '.com' forms are acceptable). |
Now select previously created category, unmark 'Toggle Autoupdate Mode' and enter pricing for TLD you are adding. To disable pricing term, mark 'Toggle 0 and -1 Price Ignoring' checkbox and type '0' for Register or '-1' for Transfer and Renew. |
Last step is assigning registrars to TLDs, select 'Basic' category (it contain all previously created categories) and press 'Bulk Registrar Change' . |
Afterwards, select desired registrar and press 'Update Registrars' button. |
TLDs Configuration
At 'TLDs Configuration' tab you can view all informations related to your TLDs, like their categories, assigned registrars and prices. To switch between Register/Renew/Transfer pricing, select it from marked dropdown menu and press 'Filter Results' . |
Another useful feature enables you to make quick changes, like changing assigned registrar, category or pricing at specific term. To make such a change, simply press value you desire to change and enter changes. |
Bulk Actions
Our module allows you to order actions on multiple TLDs simultaneously. There are three methods to do it. For first one, go to 'TLDs Configuration' tab and mark checkboxes next to TLD you want to order action for. |
As soon as you are moved to bulk actions, you can switch between them via entering different subtabs marked on the following screen. Note: As soon as you will be moved, you can add new TLDs or already existing ones to bulk action you are currently performing. |
Pricing
At bulk s 'Set Pricing' action you can set new pricing or copy pricing assigned to any of existing TLDs. Disable 'Toggle Autoupdate Mode' if you are not going to set up all payment terms. |
If you desire to copy pricing from older TLD, choose it from 'Copy Pricing From' dropdown menu. Pricing will be automatically updated. You can also reassign category for selected TLDs, simply type its name into 'Assign To Category' auto-complete box. |
Pricing Change
If from some reason you will need to change payment for TLDs by fixed or percentage quantity, then our module makes it available to you. At 'Price Change' you can change pricing for selected TLDs by fixed or percentage value specified by you. |
Delete Pricing
At 'Delete Pricing' subtab, you can remove pricing from selected TLDs. To do so, simply press 'Yes, Proceed' button. |
Change Category
To assign selected TLDs to one category, go to 'Change Category' subtab. Afterwards, type category name into 'New Category' auto-complete box. |
Registrar Change
Bulk actions allows you to change registrar. Proceed to 'Registrar Change' subtab, select desired registrar and press 'Update Registrars' . |
Delete Domain
You can also remove chosen TLDs. To do so, move to 'Delete Domain' subtab and press 'Yes, Proceed' . |
Domain Categories
At 'Domain Categories' you can add new categories and manage existing ones. You can also order bulk actions for TLDs assigned to specified category by pressing 'Bulk Actions For Domains' . |
Additionally, you can view TLDs assigned to categories. Simply, move mouse cursor over fields in 'Domains' column. |
Predefined TLDs
You can install predefined sets of TLDs sorted into categories. To do so, go to 'Predefined TLD Sets' tab. |
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Settings
In the 'Settings' tab you are able to define behaviour of the module as well as configure external lookup module. |
Base Settings
Here you can set up behaviour of the Domain Orders Extended For WHMCS module. 1. If marked, standard registration form will be replaced with Domain Orders Extended form, no integration code required. |
Domain Lookup Module
Ability of ordering group of domains entails large quantity of requests. Default WHMCS lookup module may work extremely slow at lookup of large amount of domains. Therefore we integrated additional lookup module. |
Additionally, you can define configuration of domain spinner. Press 'Update Settings' to save settings. |
Integration Code
'Integration Code' tab contains integration code allowing your client to access bulk domain order form from location defined in 'Path To External Form' . As you can see on the following screen, you can choose from wide variety of domain order forms. |
Client Area Domains Lookup & Order
As soon as you check 'Replace Standard Registrar With Module Order Form' , your client will see way different domain order form under 'Domains' → 'Register a New Domain' . Using marked field, your client can define multiple domains to order. |
Your client have access only to TLDs assigned to categories. Client can select TLDs from categories or switch back to 'All Categories' and use quick search. |
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After typing domain and selecting TLDs your client needs to press 'Check Availability' to proceed. Important: There is disjunction relation between entered domain and selected TLDs. |
After lookup, your client will see a screen similar to the one on the following screen. If some of the domains are unavailable, client can go to domains www address, view its whois and transfer it. |
For available domains, client can decide if he wants to order domains and select registration period from a dropdown menu. If client does not want to order some of the domains, he has to unmark checkboxes next to them. |
Migration
You can easily upgrade your Domain Orders Extended For WHMCS 1.0 to latest version owing to migration tool. 1. First of all, deactivate the module at 'Setup' → 'Addon Modules' . |
As you can see, 'Migration Tool' disappeared from the module navigation, we will not need it any more due to successfully completed migration. |
Tips
1. TLDs are hidden for clients as long as they are not assigned to any category. |
Common Problems
1. Predefined TLD set button is inactive at 'Predefined TLD Sets' despite of removing TLDs created by it. Solution: Remove categories created earlier by using preset button. |