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Building E-commerce Sites with Drupal Commerce Cookbook

By : Richard Carter
Book Image

Building E-commerce Sites with Drupal Commerce Cookbook

By: Richard Carter

Overview of this book

<p>Get to grips with Drupal Commerce, the new ecommerce framework based on the Drupal CMS , one of the most popular and powerful open source content management systems available.<br /><br />"Building E-commerce Sites with Drupal Commerce Cookbook" takes you through the installation, configuration, and customisation of your Drupal Commerce store. With clear, practical recipes with plenty of screenshots and tips this book will help you build attractive and profitable eCommerce sites.<br /><br />This book starts by showing you how to install and configure your Drupal Commerce store. Once your shop is up and running, you’ll then learn how to customise and optimise it to make it stand out and display your products better.<br /><br />Going further into customisation, you will learn to add custom product types before creating a stylish new Drupal theme for your store. Packed with tips, this book will also help guide you through common problems, as well as optimising and managing your store on a day to day basis.<br /><br />"Building E-commerce Sites with Drupal Commerce Cookbook" will guide you through everything you need to know to get your online store up and running and selling your products, with easy step-by-step guides and screenshots to help walk you through everything.</p>
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Building E-commerce Sites with Drupal Commerce Cookbook
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Integrating PayPal Website Payments Standard with Drupal Commerce


PayPal is one of the world's most popular payment solutions, so it should come as no surprise that Drupal Commerce has a well developed and supported module to integrate with it. There are two available PayPal payment methods supported with the Commerce PayPal module: Website Payments Standard (WPS) and Website Payments Pro (WPP).

Tip

PayPal Website Payments Standard is in the process of being renamed to PayPal Payments Standard, so you may see some discrepancy in documentation and module names.

The benefit of this method is that there is no monthly cost; you simply pay per transaction for processing the payment. So, let's get PayPal Website Payments Standard integrated with your Drupal Commerce site.

Getting started

Download the Drupal Commerce PayPal module from Drupal.org at http://drupal.org/ project/commerce_paypal and install it on your Drupal Commerce installation.

How to do it...

Once the module is installed, log in as an...