This OXID-module enables the listing of new products at the top of category listings and search listings. The summary of features includes:
- The date a product has been first inserted into the OXID Product-Catalog can be changed in /admin/ under individual Product-Details pages.
- Products with latest date list at the top of the
- category-listing (list.tpl)
- Search-listings (search.tpl)
This module is particularly useful if your catalog contains seasonal products and the products have to be shuffled regularly based seasonal prioritization (ex. winter shoes, summer shoes etc).
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Downloads
The source-code is available from our public-SVN server. If you are just interested in downloading the module, you can get the last ZIP-file (but please check with us on the newness of this package). A readme.txt file is attached with the code for installation.
You may follow this blog-post for date-settings with respect to article-listings.
For any modifications to this module, or new module-development, please consider recruiting our paid OXID module development services.
Installation Instructions
- Copy the entire contents of the directory 'copy_this' in the root directory of your store.
- Module activation: Under Admin -> Master -> Settings -> System -> Text box "modules", enter the following:
- alist => eb_newproducts_ontop/eb_alist
- search => eb_newproducts_ontop/eb_search
- Empty the shop's ~/tmp/ folder
License
The module is available free and open-source (GPL2) from this page. The module has been developed on Community Edition, but should work just fine with Professional and Enterprise Editions as well.
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