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Installation Guide PDF Print E-mail
Preparation

The Paypal affiliate plug-in allows you to create your affiliate program in your membership system with the Paypal plug-in. The plug-in requires the Paypal plug-in to be installed.

Downloading

The plug-in is available for download from the Plug-ins page. It is distributed as a zip file. After downloading, please unzip the file and upload it to the folder "plug-ins" in the system.

Installation

You will see the plug-in under the "plug-ins" menu and the link to install it after uploading the plug-in to the system. Click on the link to start installation process. The installation script will ask for the following settings to setup the plug-in properly.

  • Paypal Plug-in: The Paypal plug-in has been installed in the system and is going to be associated with the affiliate program.

  • Default Commission Rate: The commission rate will be applied to new affiliate members.

  • Default Affiliate Status: The status of new affiliate members in the affiliate program. If you would like to manually approve new affiliate application, choose "disabled" here.

  • Cookie Preserve Days: The days the system will keep the tracking cookies for affiliate referral clicks.

  • Table Prefix: Prefix of the table names in database for the plug-in.

After running the installation script and setup the plug-in, you must remove the file "install.php" in the plug-in folder to complete the installation process.