Opencart Admin Dashboard Installation and Operating Manual

Introduction:

Welcome to the Opencart Admin Dashboard Installation and Operating Manual! This comprehensive resource is designed to help you navigate the powerful features of your Opencart admin panel with ease. The dashboard serves as your command center, providing a clear overview of critical business metrics and insights.

With the admin dashboard, you can monitor a variety of essential activities, including sales trends, average order values, and overall profit margins. Gain valuable insights through order and customer analysis, identify your most popular products, and discover which categories are performing best. 

Features: Opencart Admin Dashboard

1. Admin can monitor orders from different countries.
2. The admin can analyze total sales according to the month, week, and daily basis.
3. Admin can check the number of customers and their countries.
4. Admin can monitor customer repetition and his average value.
5. Admin also monitors the top 5 Most selling products as well as best performing categories.
6. Admin can also check the lower category.
7. Admin can identify and analyze abandoned carts.
8. The admin dashboard includes filters to refine entire dashboard data on a monthly, weekly, daily, or custom date range basis by selecting start and end dates.

Installation: Opencart Admin Dashboard

Steps to Install the Module

Go to Opencart’s Admin panel -> Extension -> Installer

1. Go to Opencart’s Admin Panel and click on ‘Extensions’ to see the drop-down list.
2. Then click on ‘Installer’ from the drop-down list.
3. After clicking on ‘Installer,’ you see a file upload icon on the top right of the page, as shown below. (After uploading, you need to save your file in your system with a name that ends with ‘.ocmod.zip’).
4. You will see an entry with the module name on your screen. Then click on the green button to install the module.

Permission: Opencart Admin Dashboard

Now, we need to permit the module to the Administrators of the store.

Opencart’s Admin panel-> System-> User -> User Groups -> Edit Administrator

1. Go to Opencart’s Admin Panel and click on ‘System’ to see the drop-down list.
2. Then click on ‘Users’
3. When you click on ‘Users’, you see a drop-down list. Then click on ‘User Groups.’
4. Edit Administrator to allow permission to user.

5. Set access and modify permission for all related modules.

Configuration: Opencart Admin Dashboard

Opencart’s Admin panel-> Extensions-> Extensions-> Choose The Extension Type

-> Modules-> Plugin

1. Go to Opencart’s Admin Panel and click on ‘Extensions’ to see the drop-down list.
2. Again click on ‘Extensions’ from the drop-down list.
3. Choose your extension type.

4. Click on the green button and install the module.

5. Then click on the ‘Edit’ button and set the default sales and status to ‘Enable’.

So, here we complete the module installation, permission, and configuration part.

Opencart Admin Dashboard View

Here the admin can monitor all the store activities.

Sales, Refunds, Profit, Sales analytics, Customers analytics, know about Orders and Customers according to the countries, Top most selling products, Best category, Lowest category, and Abandoned cart.