Preference Explanations
Site Preferences
Site preferences are used across the entire site, both admin and store areas of the site. These preferences start with 'SITE-'
SITE-TITLE
This is the beginning of the meta title.
SITE-EXPTIME
Set in seconds the length of time that aWebDNA Session will last for to enable a logged-in user to stay logged-in.
SITE-UNITS
IMPERIAL or METRIC units used for product measurements
SITE-DYNAMICSKU
When set to T (green), the site will generate a product SKU by using the next available number. When set to F (red) you can enter your own SKU value. All items in the store are identified in the site system with a unique identifier - IT-ID in the items.db
SITE-SECURITYCODE
Not in use
SITE-SSL
Set this to T (green) if you have installed SSL in your site, it will ensure that https is used when required.
SITE-SEED
This is the important seed that is used in WebDNA's Encrypt. Once set, do not change it
Admin Preferences
Admin preferences are used only with the ADMIN of the site. These preferences start with 'ADMIN-'
ADMIN-PATH
Reserved for future use.
ADMIN-DEBUG
When set to T (green) any debug information available will be displayed in the ADMIN section of your site.
Store Preferences
Store preferences are used within the front end 'Store Area' of the site. They are also used in the administration system of the store. These preferences start with 'STORE-'
STORE-CURRENCY
The currency that your site BILLS in. The value is set using the 3 letter ISO-4217 code for the currency. Currency codes are listed here: > Admin > Web Store > Countries
STORE-DBPATH
Reserved for future use.
STORE-PHONE
The default phone number for your store that is displayed throughout the site.
STORE-ACCOUNTSEMAIL
The email address that sends invoices/receipts from your website.
STORE-TAXRATE
The TAX Rate you set for your store. Set as a number representing the percentage vale ie set to 5 if the tax rate is 5%, or set to 7.5 if the rate is 7.5%
STORE-ZULUOFFSET
Set this value to the number of hours ahead of GMT your site is. Set in the format HH:MM:SS
STORE-SESSIONLIFE
Similar to the SITE-EXPTIME, this determines how long a WebDNA session may stay alive. Set as seconds ie 300 = 5 minutes (5 x 60)
STORE-PATH
This is where your store HTML files are in relation to your web root. Usually set as /var/www/html on a Linux system.
STORE-LineItemChangePassword
This is the same as the password required by WebDNA to change the price of an item in your shopping cart. This password must be exactly the same as the one that you set in your WebDNA preferences.
STORE-SUPPORTEMAIL
The email address displayed on your website that is for customer support.
STORE-SHIPPINGTAX
Reserved for future use. Currently the system does not include shipping cost in tax calculations.
STORE-GATEWAYTYPE
List of payment gateways available to your store. The default list is: PayPalExpress;DirectDeposit;Stripe. New gateways will be added over time.
STORE-EXPTIME
Reserved for future use.
STORE-EMAILFROM
The email address that general email email is sent FROM your website.
STORE-ITEMSTATUS
Items are created in items.db as 'draft' while you are creating the item. Set the 'item' to online or 'offline' to display or hide the item from visitors. Current default options are Online;Offline;Draft;
STORE-ITEMTYPE
Reserved for future use. Current defaults are Physical;Downloadable;Service;
STORE-BLOGTITLE
The title that you give the 'BLOG' section of your website.
STORE-DEBUG
When set to T (green) any debug information available will be displayed in the STORE section of your site.