Catalog Management / Collections

What is a collection?

Collections are dynamic groupings of products in you ...r storefront. Unlike tags or categories that group based on fixed properties, Collect ...ions allow greater flexibility. How to define C ...ections You define Collections based on specific rules. Rules all...

Catalog Management / Tags

How do I create a new tag?

Individual tags are tied to their group, in order ... to create a new tag you must first decide which gr ...oup you want to add this new tag to. First navigate to the tags listings page and select the group you want to add new tags or create a new tag ...

Content Management / Redirects

What is a redirect?

Within Aero, Redirects allow you to divert traffic from on URLs to another. Aero, including standard redirect codes. Among other things, this is usefu ...l for handling missing pages. Redirect Codes Aero allows you to assign the following standard HTT...

Developer Documentation / Configuration

What is the robots file and how does it differ from normal?

...provides instructions for web crawlers and bots that index your store. Aero automatically registers core parts of the store that should avoid being indexed and visited by bots. In order to ...extend this file and add modules or store specific res...

Developer Documentation / Response Builders

How do I redirect a response?

Sometimes you may wish to redirect the user to another location, either to an external site or within the store. To d ...o so, pass the URL, route(), or an Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponseinstance to the **setRedirect()**meth ...od. For example, if you stored the age of c...

Order Management / Orders

What are orders?

Within Aero when a customer purchases items from your store an order is created. Orders are stored in the system and will start out with the status of “Successful” (providing t ...he payment was successfully taken). Any fulfillments, returns or refu ...nds actioned on an order will alter t...

Developer Documentation / Payment Drivers

How do I refund a payment in my payment driver?

If the payment gateway provides the ability to externally make refund requests, the payment driver can use the Aero\Payment\SupportsRefundingtrait. The refundmethod should the ...n be implemented, which returns an instance of Aero\Payment\Responses\P...

Developer Documentation / Validation

How do I set a custom order validator for shipping rates?

You can override the default logic that decides whether a shipping rate is applicable to an order. By default shipping rates are validated against their configuration set in the admin (allowed/disallowed tags, total weight, and total price). To set the logi...

Developer Documentation / Payment Drivers

How do I cancel a payment in my payment driver?

If capturing of the payment is done at a later stage to the initial authorisation, the payment gateway should support the ability to cancel the transaction. The driver should therefo ...re implement a cancelmethod. The cancelmethod should return a Aero...

Content Management / Redirects

How do I create a new redirect?

Redirects are slighly different to how you ...create a new one, when compared with the other elements in t ...e store. Redirects require only a small amount of information therefor the create form is part of the listing page. In order to create a new red...

Developer Documentation / Configuration

How do I change how order references are generated?

You can set an order reference generator to define how order referenc ...es are generated. To do this you need to use ...the static setReferenceGeneratormethod on the Aero\Cart\Models\Ordermodel. The method ... accepts a closure that accepts the order ...

Catalog Management / Products

What are products?

Within Aero, everything you sell is classified as a product. Aero products contain rich information, creating a compelling user experience, and allowing your customers to make a succesful purchase. There are two main types of product within Aero: Single products - Simple pr...

Content Management / Combinations

What are combinations?

Within Aero, Combinations allow you to change the way certain listings pages appear. When filtered by specified cr ...iteria, your storefront will display distinct Combination pages. These pages will have a specific title, SEO and images. Combination criteria ...

Storefront Developer Documentation / Themes

How do I give split listings names generated from their attributes?

This code example extends the Aero\Search\Elastic\Documents\ListingDocumentdo ...cument to generate names for split listings from the attributes that the variant is made up of. You can learn more about extending the listing docum ...ent here It’s important to note that you need to rein...

Order Management / Orders

How do I fulfill an order?

Once your customers start placing orders you’ll need to fulfi ...l them, unless you want a lot of unhappy customers. Fulfilments – wit ...h the exception of some digital products – usually require actions taken outside of the Aero platform, such as packing an...

Catalog Management / Introduction

Introduction to Attributes

Attributes allow you to create variant products within your ecommerc ...e store. Attributes are your product options such as size and cand colour. See "What is an attribute? A typical attributes list;

Developer Documentation / Resource Lists

What are the default resource lists?

The following classes are in the Aero\Admin\ResourceListsnamespace and any class that doesn’t have a view uses the admin::resource-lists.indexview. ...Class View AttributeGroupsResourceList – Blo ...cksResourceList – CategoriesResourceList admin::cata...

Developer Documentation / Google Shopping Feed

How do I assign Google categories?

Google categories can be assigned to categories, or directly to the pro ...duct. It can be set up either way as the mapping tool automatically detects the ones that have been set up. There is also a way of mapping whether a google category is grabbed from...