Starting Smartstore installation

Please call up the Smartstore installation page by entering <Server-IP> or localhost in your browser.

At the top right of the page you have the option to change the language to be used for the installation. You can select the language of the installed shop at the bottom of the page. Further languages can be added in the backend after installation.

Smartstore Installation Page

Fieldname

Description

Example

Fieldname

Description

Example

Admin user email

The e-mail address of the admin user

 

Admin user password

The password of the admin user

 

Confirm the password

Re-enter the password here

 

Database system

Select the destination database system here. Currently MS SQL Server and MySQL are supported

 

Connection

Select here whether you want to enter the data one-by-one or as a connectionstring

MS SQL-Server one-by-one:

Server name: mssqlexpress

Database name: smartstore

SQL Server-Authentification

Username: dbuser_smartstore

Password: smartstore

Connectionstring:

DataConnectionString: Data Source=mssqlexpress;Initial Catalog=smartstore;Integrated Security=False;Persist Security Info=False;User ID=dbuser_smartstore;Password=smartstore;

 

Server name

Enter the name or the IP address here (depending on how the database server can be reached and is set up).

 

Database name

Enter the name of the database here. If no database with this name exists, it will be created.

 

Authentification

Select how authentication is to take place at the database server. Depending on the database server and operating system, various selection options are available.

 

Username

Enter the user name for authentication at the database server for the database here.

 

Password

Enter the password for authentication at the database server for the database here.

 

Primary Language

Select the primary language of the shop here. You can add more languages after installation and also change the primary language.

 

Media Storage

Select where media files are to be stored.

 

Create sample data

Select whether demo data is to be created. Demo data includes some products, categories, manufacturers, etc.

 

Once you have entered the complete database information, click Install. A message will appear asking you to confirm that you want to start installing Smartstore. When you click Confirm, Smartstore will begin installing your shop. Once the database is created and all plugins are installed, the installation will complete successfully and a success message will be displayed.