How To Build An Ecommerce Website With Drupal 7

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How To Build An Ecommerce Website With Drupal 7

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INTRODUCTION
When you go shopping, you usually use a cart to
carry all your shopped items and pay for them at
checkout. Online shopping isnt much different
either, except that everything is happening
virtually and you are keeping all your items in a
digital shopping cart. Since cart is such an
essential part of an ecommerce shopping spree,
this article will show you how to create an
ecommerce website with Drupal 7 by utilizing
Commerce kickstart module.
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• Commerce kickstart comes with the most recent
  version of drupal core and is the best way to
  approach drupal ecommerce.
• It gives you an option to create a full-featured
  demo store to test on with complete themes
  and configurations right out of the box.
• Several new features also make commerce kickstart
  easier to understand and simpler to launch and
  control.

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Step to build an ecommerce sites with Drupal 7

• Download Commerce Kickstart
• Creating Products
• Creating Product Display
• Testing

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Step 1 Download Commerce Kickstart
Once you have downloaded the latest version of
Commerce Kickstart from the link provided above,
you need to install the module on your system.
You will see the following screen after
installation is complete
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Step 2 Creating Products
You need to create products before you can add
them to your cart. To do that, click on Add
Product  gt  Create Product.
Now you can create products as shown in the image
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Step 3 Creating Product Display
To display your product in the cart, click on Add
product display.
Add the Title of the product, write the summary
in the Body and add product SKU in
theProduct field. Once done, click on
the Save button.
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Step 4 Testing
To test your product, click the Add to
cart button to add the created product in the
cart.
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You are done!