Documentation - Backend

In order to install our subscription system, please make sure that You have installed the following plugins:

Frontend Roles Manager plugin by TreeFiction, and RainLab User plugin

After installing these plugins, You can install Plugin Plans and get right to its main setup. Please go to settings / Plans / Settings and fill in the empty boxes in the Seller tab. Then, proceed to the Taxes tab and set your tax system.

After this, save your settings and go to the users’ plugin, and add permissions and roles for the users.

Then, go to plugin Plans / Statuses and add 5 Different statuses:

Attention, this is very important – Statuses must be added in the following order:

1. New
2. Processing
3. Paid
4. Ready
5. Cancelled

After this, go to the Payment tab and add 1 payment option Then, go to the Categories tab and add A few categories. After adding the categories required for You, go to the products section and add a few products.

When adding products, it is required to fill in the Role Price and duration.

After adding the products, let’s go once again to the main system settings Settings / Plans / Settings / Sub

Set the categories and roles, the role that You choose for a category will be automatically added to the user after their paid subscription ends.

CMS Documentation

Go to the CMS section and add a new page Categories, then drag the Categorien component through other components, save and check if everything is working.

You must set up the user plugin authorization and registration

Create another page and name it Category, add the Kategorie component to it. Make sure to pay attention at the settings of the component itself. This page is only accessible to users, therefore choose a pre-direction in user settings.

In the URL field, please write the following

/:slug

Go to the categories page and choose one of the categories, if You see the products, then You have done everything correctly.

Create another page in the CMS and name it cart, and also add the Warenkorb component.

The next page to be added is Checkout, its component is called Zur Kasse. Lease pay attention to the component’s settings. Then, try to make an order and make sure everything is working.

After this, create another page in the CMS, My orders and add the corresponding component Bestellungen

Save and create another page My order together with the component and pay attention to the URL

/my-orders/:id

Connecting the PayPal payment system

In your PayPal account, go to profile settings.

Choose “Settings for instant payment notification”, activate this function and enter the following link into the notification link:

http://www.example.com/paypalnotify?action=ipn

Choose “Website payment Optionen”, activate the automatic notification and enter the following link lower:

http://www.example.com/paypalnotify?action=success

Activate the “transfer of payment data” function, save and copy the “Identity Token”

Go to the administrative part of Your website, choose the Plans plugin and go to the payment methods section.

Create a new payment method and name it “PayPal”, then go to the “PayPal” tab and fill in the following fields:

PayPal Konto - Email address of Your PayPal account

PayPal Token - identity token that You copied from Your PayPal page

Attention: if You fill in the PayPal Testkonto” and “PayPal Testtoken” fields, the system will automatically input the PayPal test site

http://www.sandbox.paypal.com

Now go to the “CMS” section and create a new page, the link must look like this:

/paypalnotify

Then go to the components and find the “Plans” plugin, and connect the “PayPal Component” to the page contents

Go to the actual code of the plugin “Plans” -> components -> Checkout.php and change the link on 224 to the link of Your site.

And finally add the last page My subscriptions together with the component.

Don’t forget to look at the email setting, there are a few templates. Please be sure to study the Admin component panel in detail.

The component is ready.

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