PrestaShop Plugin Integration

Connect your PrestaShop Plugin store to your byrd account by following these steps:

1. Install the byrd Module from the PrestaShop Marketplace

To integrate byrd with your PrestaShop store, follow these steps to install the module:

• Visit the PrestaShop Add-ons Marketplace and search for "byrd".
• Click on the “Add to Cart” button and proceed to checkout.
• Once purchased, navigate to your "Downloads" section.
• Download the module by clicking the “Download” button.

2. Upload and Install the Module

After downloading the module ZIP file, proceed with installation:

• Log in to your PrestaShop admin panel.
• Navigate to “Modules” → “Module Manager” → “Upload a module.”
• Select or drag your downloaded module ZIP file and upload it.
  

3. Configure API Settings

After installation, configure the API settings to connect your PrestaShop store with byrd:

• Go to “Modules” → “byrd Module” → “Configure.”
• Enter your byrd API key, username, and password provided by byrd.

4. Set Up Cron Job for Synchronization

For seamless synchronization of orders and products, set up a cron job:

• Access your hosting panel or use a cron job service like EasyCron.

• Create a new cron job with the command:

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  * * * * * php /path_to_your_site/bin/console byrdx:update-products-and-orders
  
  

5. Configure Virtual Carrier and Shipping Settings

To manage shipping and carriers efficiently, configure the following settings:

Create a Virtual Carrier:

• Navigate to “Shipping” → “Carriers” → “Add new carrier.”
• Follow the setup guide to create a new virtual carrier for byrd.

Configure Shipping Locations:

• Set up shipping zones and costs for your carriers, including byrd.

6. SKU Setup for Order Synchronization

Ensure smooth order synchronization by mapping your products correctly:

• Go to “Catalog” → “Products” → “New product.”
• Fill in mandatory fields including product name and online flag.
• Select your virtual carrier under shipping settings.

7. Synchronize Orders and Track Shipments

To launch synchronization, ensure the following:

• Order status is set to Payment accepted.
• A Virtual carrier is created and available for all your shipping destinations.
• Orders synchronize then automatically.
• You can track shipment status and view tracking data directly in your PrestaShop admin panel.