Module Installation and Upgrades

This is where you add or upgrade the module in the Mall Library.



This is where you assign and register the module in your store.

New Installation of ADS External File Pro Module:

1. Run the admin.mv.
2. Click on "Add" next to the "Modules" link.
3. Click the "Upload" graphic button.
4. Enter the filename of the module on your local drive.
5. Press the "Upload" button.
6. Press the "Add" button.

Setting up your store to use the ADS External File Pro:

1. Open the "Stores" branch.
2. Click on the arrow beside the store name.
3. Click on "System Extension Configuration" below.
4. Select the check box for the ADS External File Pro.
5. Press the "Update" button.
6. Select the "ADS External File" tab
7. Enter your license key
8. Press the "Update" button
9. This tab provides useful links and Quick Start guide.
10. In order for the module features to function, you must incorporate the provided item tokens or their variations into your Merchant templates. You must also have your external files available to be accessed by the module. Please see the Template Layouts section for details on incorporating the necessary template items, external file and function requirements.

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Upgrading the External File Pro Module in the Mall:

1. Click on the "Modules" link.
2. Click the edit button next to "ADS External File Pro".
3. Click on Files.
4. Click the "Upload" graphic button.
5. Enter the filename of the modules on your local drive.
6. Press the "Upload" button.
7. Press the "Update" button.

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Uninstalling the External File Pro Module from the Store and the Mall:

1. Open the "Stores" branch.
2. Click on the arrow beside the store name.
3. Click on "Pages" link.
4. Click the edit button next to any of the pages where "ads-extfile" was assigned.
5. Reset any templates you used to incorporate the External File features by selecting either your previous Template Version or the "Original" version provided by MIVA in the version history box. Click on "Recall" then Update.
6. Click on the "Items" Tab at the top of the page. Search for Item "ads-extfile". Unassign the Item "ads-extfile" from the pages by unchecking the box and clicking Update button.
7. This process has to be repeated for all pages where the item was assigned.
8. Click on "Pages" link again. Select the Items Tab at the top.
9. Click the edit button next to "ads-extfile" Item and click the Delete button.
10. Click on "System Extension Configuration" in the left side navigation.
11. Unassign the "ADS External File Pro" module from your store by unchecking the box and clicking Update button.
12. Click on the "Modules" link.
13. Click the edit button next to "ADS External File Pro".
14. Click the Delete button to remove the module from you MIVA Merchant domain.