Chapter 1
About This Manual
Overview
Miva Merchant is a browser-based storefront and catalog development system which uses modules to provide the look, feel and functionality of the store.
The module concept provides a true opportunity for third-party developers to create their own modules that supply additional capabilities for Miva Merchant.
Who Should Read This Guide
This guide is for the developer who wants to build Miva Merchant modules. The guide assumes you have a general knowledge of MivaScript and are familiar with the HyperText Markup Language (HTML).
Guide Organization
This guide is organized as follows:
| Chapter |
Description |
| 1 |
About This Manual |
| 2 |
Introduction to the module development process. |
| 3 |
Description of the functions required for all modules. |
| 4 |
Description of the Store Configuration functions. |
| 5 |
Description of the functions required for a Batch Reporting module. |
| 6 |
Description of the functions required for a Currency module |
| 7 |
Description of the functions required for a Data Export module |
| 8 |
Description of the functions required for a Data Import module |
| 9 |
Description of the functions required for a Fulfillment module |
| 10 |
Description of the functions required for a Logging module |
| 11 |
Description of the functions required for a Payment Processing module |
| 12 |
Description of the functions required for a Shipping module |
| 13 |
List of the functions required for a System Extension module |
| 14 |
Description of the functions required for a Tax module |
| 15 |
Description of the functions required for a User Interface module |
| 16 |
Description of the functions required for a Utility module |
| 17 |
Description of the functions required for Wizard and StoreWizard modules. |
| 18 |
List of all functions for all modules. |
Related Publications
For supplementary information, refer to the Developer Resources at
http://www.miva.com/support/docs/api http://www.miva.com/support/docs/api.
