How can I be sure that my product availability settings are accurately configured in Virtuemart
How do I set up product availability based on date or time in Virtuemart?
Virtuemart is a popular e-commerce platform used by many companies to manage products, orders, customers, and more. When managing a Virtuemart store, there are times when it’s important to restrict the availability of specific products on a specific date or during particular hours of the day.
You can set availability of products using Virtuemart
To set up product availability based on date or time in Virtuemart:
- Login to your Virtuemart store and click on “Catalog”.
- Select the product you want to make available and click the “edit” icon.
- Scroll down to the “Product Availability Options” section.
- In the “Product Available Now” field, check the “No” option and then select the start and end dates and/or times when the product should be available.
- Click “Save” and the product will become available only during the selected dates and/or times.
Using extensions to set product availability
There are several extensions available to make your job easier. One such extension is the JR Time & Date Availability extension which makes it easy to set up product availability based on date and/or time. The extension has an intuitive user interface and provides a comprehensive list of settings to granularly configure your product availability.
To install the JR Time & Date Availability extension, simply download the package from the official website and install it in your Joomla! administration. Once installed, navigate to the “Extensions -> Plugins” menu and enable the plugin from the “Plugin Manager”.
With the plugin enabled, you can now create a set of rules to control which products are available on a certain date or during a specific time period.
Conclusion
Setting up product availability based on date and/or time in Virtuemart can help you manage product availability and stock more efficiently. We hope you have found this information helpful and we wish you success in your Virtuemart store!
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