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Deep Inside osCommerce: The Cookbook

By : Monika Mathe
Book Image

Deep Inside osCommerce: The Cookbook

By: Monika Mathe

Overview of this book

osCommerce has been around since March 2000. At present there are over 10,000 live, registered osCommerce sites, and about 100,000 registered community members. Apart from providing ready-made solutions to problems, as well as a huge repository of information, the osCommerce community is a living entity with which we can all interact. With the rising success and popularity of this remarkable piece of software, things can only get better.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Deep Inside osCommerce: The Cookbook
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Introduction

40. Remove Delivery Address Modification from Your Shipping Page


If you want to prohibit customers from specifying a shipping address that differs from their account registration address, then this recipe is for you. It removes the link to the Checkout Shipping Address page from your Shipping and Confirmation pages, and additionally, does not allow manual hacking in the URL.

Note

Chef's suggestion:

This is a decision you should make very carefully, considering all implications such as the fact that sending a gift directly to the recipient is no longer possible or that you cannot have customers order with their home address as the billing address have sent their items to their office. It is often an option for very expensive items though, where you need to make sure that all addresses match to protect yourself from fraud.

Presentation

Your screen will look like this for your Checkout Shipping page:

Your Checkout Confirmation page will look like this:

Ready to grill the bird without the stuffing...