Quick Start
The fastest and simplest method of starting with StoreConnect is through the Self Installer.
The Self Installer offers you either a one-on-one consultation setup, or a self-guided approach taking you step-by-step through a basic setup of StoreConnect on your Salesforce Org1.
Prerequisites
- You must have a Salesforce Org
- You must have installed StoreConnect from the Salesforce App Exchange
Why and How to Install StoreConnect
Here is a short video taking you through all the steps to get your own StoreConnect store set up and running.
Quick Start Help Guides
Here are some quick links to the most common articles referred to as you move through the self-guided setup of StoreConnect.
Create your store
Setting Up StoreConnect Emails
Page Layouts
A Page Layout is the customised page enabling and providing a StoreConnect user with all the tools they will need to perform standard and customised tasks within Salesforce. For example, creating a new store, adding a new product or creating a new page.
In particular:
- Product Layout - Assign the SC Product Layout
- Price Book2 Layout - Assign the SC Pricebook Layout
- Price Book Entry Layout - Assign the SC Price Book Entry Layout
- Order Layout - Assign the SC Order Layout
- Order Item Layout - Assign the SC Order Product Layout
- Account Layout - Assign the SC Account Layout
- Contact Layout - Assign the SC Contact Layout
Your logo
Recommended image sizes:
- Rectangle 250 x 100 px (pixels)
- Square 160 x 160 px
Supports: SVG, PNG, JPG image file types.
Store Configuration
To configure, means ‘putting together’ of something. In this case, we are putting together, or setting up of the StoreConnect or Salesforce software.
A product category allows you to group a range of products within it so they are easier for your customers to find. The product menu is also built from your product categories.
How to Enable the Standard Price Book During Setup
Store User
How to Create Your StoreConnect User
Your first product
Product Listing Minimum Requirements
Media includes all images, videos and sound files used on your StoreConnect website. This includes product images.
Where to next?
Introduction to StoreConnect’s Content Management System (CMS)
Building your website and managing its content is easy with the StoreConnect built-in Content Management System3.
Learn about the Content Management System
Basic Configuration of the StoreConnect Config app
Dig deeper into the StoreConnect Config4 app. Learn more about specific features such as:
- Change Config Page Layout
- Setting your Email Settings
- SEO and Site Data
- Store Disable System
- Product Tabs
Learn how to do Basic Configuration of the StoreConnect Config app
Documentation Overview
You can find our current articles at the Documentation page.
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Salesforce Org: The virtual space provided to an individual customer of Salesforce. It includes all of your data, records, etc and applications. A Salesforce Org, or “Org” for short is an abbreviation of “organisation”. ↩
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Price book: A “price book” is best explained as a catalogue price. A business selling widgets may have different catalogues depending on the client-base. For instance, you could have three catalogues: 1) a wholesale, 2) retail and 3) online. Each of these catalogues, or Price Books, may have different prices for the same product depending on the client-base. Price books are inherent within Salesforce. See Product Pricing for more information. ↩
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CMS: A Content Management System (CMS), is a software platform used to create, edit and publish digital content. It’s purpose is to centralise and simplify the management of your website content. The StoreConnect CMS is a proprietary system built specifically to assist in the creation of StoreConnect websites that integrate directly to Salesforce. It does not manage your products, or product pages. See Content Management System for more information. ↩
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Config:* An abbreviation of “Configuration” or “Configurator” or “Configure”. ↩
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