Website settings
Website Settings define behavior and parameters for specific web sites. Before modifying a Website Setting verify that the desired web site has been selected from the site selector menu. The following list provides the name, description and accepted values of all base level Website Settings. This list is not inclusive of Website Settings that are exposed after enabling additional features or functionality.
- Addresses_PageBypass
- Description: If True, redirect user to ReviewAndPay page bypassing Address page as long as specified required fields are filled
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowBillToAddressEdit
- Description: If True, ship to addresses can be edited on the Bill To/Ship To page Note: Empty address fields will be editable
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowBillToAddressForShipping
- Description: If True, allow the bill to address to be used for the shipping address.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowBudgetManagement
- Description: If True, the website is allowed to display the Budget Management option in My Account, and use budgets on the website.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- Version Updated: 4.0- renamed BudgetManagement_Enabled
- Note: Used in conjunction with the WebsiteConfiguration settings ShowCostCode and AllowCostCodeEdit
- AllowCancellationRequest
- Description: If True, this will allow a user/customer cancel orders in the submitted, reviewed or processing status.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Note: When True, a cancel button will appear on valid order. When clicked, the button will add the text Cancellation Requested to the Order Details header
- AllowContractItems
- Description: If True, this will allow a user/customer to view their contract items
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Note: The contract items will require custom development and is not a base product feature.
- AllowCostCodeEdit
- Description: If True, budget cost codes editable
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- Note: Used in conjunction with AllowBudgetManagement and ShowCostCode
- AllowCreateAccount
- Description: Set True to allow creating new accounts.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- AllowCreateNewShipToAddress
- Description: If True, new Ship To addresses can be created during checkout process. Create New option becomes available on the Ship To address selection drop-down menu.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowCreditcardPaymentMethod
- Description: When True credit card will be available as a payment option in the drop down menu on the review and pay page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowGuestCheckout
- Description: If True, customers can checkout as "guest" - checkout option is available on checkout sign in page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowMultipleWishlists
- Description: If True, site will prompt customer to choose wishlist or create new. View Wishlists page will have a drop-down menu to select wishlist
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.5
- AllowPONumbers
- Description: If False, Purchase order option is not available from payment options drop-down on Review and Pay page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowRequisitions
- Description: If True, Requisitions will be enabled on the website
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- AllowRMA
- Description: If True, Request Return button displays on order history detail page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowSavedOrders
- Description: If True, Save Order button is displayed on the View Cart and Review and Pay page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowShipToAddressEdit
- Description: If True, ship to addresses can be edited on the Bill To/Ship To page Note: Empty address fields will be editable
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Note: This will only create a new address if it does not exist. If the address is edited on the website, it will not be updated in Epicor 9, and will be overwritten by whatever is in Epicor 9 during a customer refresh.
- AllowSubscribeToNewsLetter
- Description: Set True to allow subscribing to news letter.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- AllowRequisitions
- Description: If True, requisitions are enabled on the site.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- AllowUserAdministration
- Description: If True, enable the user administration pages
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- AlternateUnitsOfMeasure
- Description: If True, the website will use logic and display a selector for units of measure if alternate units have been defined for the product. If False, the website will skip all logic associated with an alternate Unit of Measure.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- BillToCompanyNameRequired
- Description: If True, Bill To Comapny Name is a required field on Bill To/Ship To page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- BillToFirstNameRequired
- Description: If True, Bill To First Name is a required field on Bill To/Ship To page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- BillToLastNameRequired
- Description: If True, Bill To Last Name is a required field on Bill To/Ship To page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- BillToStateRequired
- Description: If True, Bill ToState Requiredis a required field on Bill To/Ship To page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Deprecated: 3.6
- BudgetManagement_Enabled
- Description: If True, the website is allowed to display the Budget Management option in My Account, and use budgets on the website.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- Note: This setting, previous to 4.1, was named AllowBudgetManagement. Used in conjunction with the WebsiteConfiguration settings ShowCostCode and AllowCostCodeEdit.
- Cart_ShowOrderLineNotes
- Description: If True, display the order line notes field on Cart2
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- CartTotalDisplay
- Description: Determines what number appears in the website mini-cart. Enter either TotalItemQty or LineItemCount. TotalItemQty displays the total of all items on all order lines that have been added to the Shopping Cart.LineItemCount display the number of lines with orders in the Shopping Cart (such as if you order ten plain green hats, size medium, that order line will increase the number displayed in the mini-cart by only one, not by ten.)
- Accepted Values: TotalItemQty / LineItemCount
- Version Added:4.0
- CartOrderProvider
- Description: Determines if the cart is specific to the user(Generic), bill to(ByCustomer), or ship to(ByShipTo). Setting this to ByCustomer or ByShipTo should only be used when NavigationSecure is also enabled. Otherwise, when you sign in and select your customer, the cart will be replaced with a new one.
- Accepted Values: Generic ByCustomer ByShipTo
- Note: Generic: Cart will not change when the Customer or Ship To are changed. ByCustomer: Cart will change when you change your customer, but not when you change your ship to. ByShipTo: Cart will change if your Ship To changes (theres an implied Ship To change also when you change customers) Setting this to ByCustomer or ByShipTo should only be used when NavigationSecure is also enabled. Otherwise, when you sign in and select your customer, the cart will be replaced with a new one
- Cart_ShowNewsletterSignup
- Description: Determines if a checkbox for subscribing to a newsletter will be displayed.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- CartTotalDisplay
- Description: Set to TotalItemQty or LineItemCount.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- CategoryMenuCacheEnable
- Description: If True, improves performance by caching the navigation menu and categories. It is highly recommended that this setting be set to True.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- CategoryMenuDepth
- Description: Depth for Category/Sub-Category 2 = Parent category/sub-category 3 = Parent/sub/sub
- Accepted Values: Integer
- CheckoutAddress_ShowNewsletterSignup
- Description: Address used for newsletter.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- CustomerProductsInclude
- Description: If True: the website will ONLY show the products that are assigned to the user's customer record. If False: the website will NOT show any products that are assigned to the users customer record. If Ignore: ignore all customer product rules. All items assigned to categories will show up on the site.
- Accepted Values: True/False/Ignore
- DesktopVersionUrl
- Description: If this website has a desktop version, this should be the url of it
- Accepted Values: URL
- Version Added: 3.4.2
- Version Removed: 4.1
- DisplayNewsArticles
- Description: If False, the website will NOT include news articles
- Accepted Values: True/False
- EnableProductComparisons
- Description: If True, Product Comparisons are enabled on Product List 4
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- ERP_ConnectionString
- Description: Connection string for Navison or Great Plains integration ONLY. Connection strings for all other sites are in Application Settings.
- Accepted Values: String
- Version Removed: 4.1
- FooterCacheEnable
- Description: If True, attempts to improve performance by caching.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- FooterPoweredByLink
- Description: Target webpage of Powered By link in footer
- Accepted Values: URL
- Version Deprecated: 3.7
- FooterPoweredByText
- Description: Powered By text displayed in footer
- Accepted Values: String of text
- Version Deprecated: 3.7
- GoogleJavaScriptApiKey
- Description: This setting is used for the Google Maps used on the Location Finder page for making the maps api calls.
- Accepted Vaule: Enter your Google Javascript API key.
- Default Value: Blank
- HeaderItemsPerColumn
- Description: Header items per column
- Accepted Values: Intergers > 0
- Note: It defines the number of menu items where the header makes extra columns. But the header always makes the number of items is in each column as equal as possible.
- HeaderLogoFilePath
- Description: Path for logo image in the header - Only applies to Connect/Express and Header 1
- Accepted Values: URL or image path
- Version Deprecated: 3.7
- InvoiceHistory_ShowErpInvoiceNumber
- Description: True will allow the invoice history ERP invoice number to display.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- IsSubscribeToNewsletterEnabled
- Description: True: Will display subscribe to newletter functionality on the site on the appropriate templates (footer1, footer3, signin1, settings1) False: Will hide subscribe to newletter functionality on the site on the appropriate templates (footer1, footer3, signin1, settings1)
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Removed: 4.1
- Invoices_Enabled
- Description: If True, navigation on the site will include a link to the invoice page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- MobileTheme
- Description: This setting is used to define which theme should be used for the mobile website. Themes are created/maintained in the InsiteCommerce.Web/Themes directory
- Accepted Values: String
- Version Added: 3.4.2
- MobileVersionUrl
- Description: If this website has a mobile version, this should be the url of it. Redirection to this site will happen for mobile devices
- Accepted Values: URL
- Version Added: 3.4.2
- Version Removed: 4.1
- MyAccountShowInvoice
- Description: If True, navigation on the site will include a link to the invoice page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- MyAccountShowRequestForQuote
- Description: If True, site navigation will include a link to the request a quote page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Removed: 4.1
- OrderHistory_ShowErpOrderNumber
- Description: If True, the ERP number column will appear on the order history page and display ERP numbers for orders that have been sent to the ERP.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- OrderUpload_Enable
- Description: If True, Upload Order link will display, if False, order upload link will not display on Quick Order widget or Quick Order page.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- PageTitleDelimiter
- Description: Delimiter to be used between the short description and the site name Note: Blank spaces may be added to this field to achieve desired spacing between the title and description.
- Accepted Values: String
- Version Added: 3.5
- Note: Converted from Application to Website Setting. For all versions before 3.5, see listing in Application Settings
- PageTitleIncludesSiteName
- Description: If set to True, the site name will be included in the page title
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.5
- Note: Converted from Application to Website Setting. For all versions before 3.5, see listing in Application Settings
- PageTitleSiteNameAfterTitle
- Description: If set to True, the site name will appear after the short description in the page title.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.5
- Note: Converted from Application to Website Setting. For all versions before 3.5, see listing in Application Settings
- PONumberRequired
- Description: If True, when PO is selected as the payment type, an order may not be submitted with a blank PO Number value.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- PricingService
- Description: Determines the Pricing Service to use for the website. Default= Uses the legacy pricing service with SQL Stored Procedures Generic= Uses the new pricing service with C# code for calculations
- Accepted Values: Default/Generic (These are case-sensitive)
- Note: This setting needs to be set to "Generic" in order to use multi-currency conversions
- ProductEdition
- Description: If Base: Primary, secondary, tertiary and background colors can be applied/changed via Website Settings ThemedSites_PrimaryColor, ThemedSites_SecondaryColor, ThemedSites_TertiaryColor, ThemedSites_BodyBackgroundImageColor, ThemedSites_BodyBackgroundImagePath.
- Accepted Values: Advanced or Base
- ProductListQuickView
- Description: If POPUP, Quick View Windows will appear in a fancybox pop-up. If NEWWINDOW, the Product Detail page will open in a new window/tab in the browser. PopUp/NewWindow
- Version Added: 3.4
- Version Removed: 4.1
- QuickOrderText
- Description: Defines name of Quick Order page displayed on Navigation Bar
- Accepted Values: String of text
- RatingService_ImperialUnits
- Description: Controls the currency type for the Rating Service functionality. This is a boolean setting, where True equals Imperial and False equals Metric.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: May 2016 Service pack. Added for versions 4.1 and beyond.
- RequireSelectCustomerOnSignIn
- Description: If set to True, requires the selection of a BillTo and ShipTo on Sign in.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Requisitions_Enabled
- Description: If True, requisitions are enabled on the site.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- RestrictionsByItem
- Description: If True, you will be able to manage product permissions using restriction groups.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- RFQ_DisplayUnitCost
- Description: Applies specifically to the quote calculator used by sales reps. If False, Unit Cost and Margin will not display and cannot perform "Above Margin" calculation.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Note: The Sales Rep User does not need to be assigned the Requisitioner Role.
- RFQ_Enabled
- Description: If True, the Request for Quote functionality will be available on the site.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- RFQ_EnabledQuoteOption
- Description: If True, the Request for Quote functionality will be available on the site.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Removed: 4.1
- RMA_Enabled
- Description: If True, Request Return button displays on order history detail page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- SavedOrders_Enabled
- Description: If True, Save Order button is displayed on the View Cart and Review and Pay page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- SEO_ExcludeProductPagesFromSearchEngines
- Description: If True will exclude product pages from the sitemap and add a noindex tag to the product pages.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- SEO_MicrositeCanonicalProducts
- Description: If True products on microsites will have their own canonical urls. If False they point to products on the root domain site when they exist there.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- SEO_SitemapMaximumUrlNumber
- Description: Maximum number of URLs per site before the Sitemap is split into multiple files.
- Accepted Values: Number
- Version Added: 4.1
- SEO_UseCanonicalLinksForProductsInSiteMap
- Description: If True will use canonical links for products in sitemap. If False use category prdoduct paths.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 4.1
- ShipToCompanyNameRequired
- Description: If True, Ship To Company Name is a required field on Bill To/Ship To page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- ShipToFirstNameRequired
- Description: If True, Ship To First Name is a required field on Bill To/Ship To page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- ShipToLastNameRequired
- Description: If True, Ship To Last Name is a required field on Bill To/Ship To page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- ShipToStateRequired
- Description: If True,Ship To Stateis a required field on Bill To/Ship To page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Deprecated: 3.6
- ShowAddToCartConfirmationDialog
- Description: If True, the Add to Cart Confirmation Dialog will display
- Accepted Values: True/False
- ShowCostCode
- Description: If True, Budget Cost Codes will be displayed and available for use on the website
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- ShowDashboard
- Description: Determines if the dashboard will be displayed
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.5
- Version Removed: 4.1
- Note: Dashboards are only visable to Users with the Administrator Role. Components within the Dashboard are controlled by their respective website settings (e.g., ShowRequisitions)
- ShowPayPal
- Description: If True, PayPal may be used to tender orders on the checkout page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- ShowPONumber
- Description: If True, purchase order number will be displayed on the order history page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- ShowPriceFilter
- Description: Show or hide price filtering options on the left navigation menu
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- ShowProductQuickView
- Description: If True, product Quick View will appear in product listings
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.4
- Version Removed: 4.1
- ShowSubscriptionInFooter
- Description: If True, text to allow subscription to email lists will be displayed in the footer.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.7
- Version Removed: 4.1
- ShowTaxAndShippingInCart
- Description: When set to False, we will not display tax and shipping charges on the cart views.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.6
- ShowTermsCode
- Description: If True, the order's terms code will be displayed on the order history and order history detail page
- Accepted Values: True/False
- SignInIsRequiredToViewSite
- Description: If True, users must sign in before browsing the website
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Added: 3.5
- Version Removed: 4.1
- Note: Version 3.5+, reference the website setting WebSiteNavigation
- SSLMode
- Descrtiption: This parameter enables data encryption for the website (using https protocol). Works only if https was set up for the respective website.
- Accepted Values: Always, Never
- Version Added: 3.7.1
- Note: A third Accepted Value, Conditional, exists for backwards compatibility- it functions the same as Always.
- Theme
- Description: This setting is used to define which theme should be used for the website. Themes are created/maintained in the InsiteCommerce.Web/Themes directory
- Accepted Values: String
- Version Added: 3.4.2
- ThemedSite_TertiaryColor
- Description: If themed site, enter a hex value or color name in the value field for thetertiary color of the site.
- Accepted Values: Hex value or Color name
- ThemedSites_BodyBackgroundImageColor
- Description: If themed website, the background image is capable of being set to any compatible Web Color.
- Accepted Values: Hex value or Color name
- ThemedSites_BodyBackgroundImagePath
- Description: If themed site, the background is capable of being set to an image path. Image must firts be uploaded into the File Manager and the path must be an exact match.
- Accepted Values: String
- ThemedSites_BodyBackgroundImageRepeat
- Description: If set to Repeat, the background image will repeat to cover the entire background area.
- Accepted Values: Repeat/No-Repeat
- ThemedSites_PrimaryColor
- Description: If themed site, enter a hex value or color name in the value field for the primary color of the site.
- Accepted Values: Hex value or Color name
- ThemedSites_SecondaryColor
- Description: If themed site, enter a hex value or color name in the value field for thesecondary color of the site.
- Accepted Values: Hex value or Color name
- ThirdPartyReview
- Description: This setting allows the use of BazaarVoice for third party reviews and is closely related to the Application Setting named BazaarVoiceJavascriptURL .
- Accepted Values: None or BazaarVoice
- UpdatePricingOnApproval
- Description: If True, order line pricing will be updated when an order is approved.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Note: This is meant to accomodate changes in pricing during the time it takes for an order to be approved.
- UseMiniCart
- Description: If True, the mini cart will display in the header.
- Accepted Values: True/False
- Version Removed: 3.6.1
- WebSiteNavigation
- Description: Controls what pages on the website can be viewed by a user not currently signed in
- Accepted Values: (Versions 3.4, 3.5, 3.6.1, 3.7.1)
- NavigationUnsecure - Product prices are displayed and cart is available
- NavigationSecure - Requires user to log in to view products
- NavigationSecureHideCartAndPrice - Product list and detail are visible, however, prices and cart are not (unless logged in)
- NavigationSecureHideCartOnly - Product list, detail and prices are visible, however, cart is not (unless logged in)
- Accepted Values: (Version 4.1)
- NoSignInRequired (default)
- SignInRequiredToBrowse
- SignInRequiredToAddToCart
- SignInRequiredToAddToCartOrSeePrices
- UserAdministration_Enabled
- Description: If True, enable the user administration pages
- Accepted Values: True/False
- WebsiteNavigation_UnsecurePages
- Description: This value is a list of URL's that are allowed to view even if the website is set to NavigationSecure. The URL's need to be listed in the value field seperated by commas.
- Accepted Values: String
- Version Removed: 4.1
- Note: In version 4.1, in order to setup a page as unsecure, go to the CMS page editor (ISC_ContentAdmin role required), select the page to edit, check the "Exclude From Sign In Required" option, save changes and then publish the page.
- WebsiteType
- Description: Determines the type of the website (Mobile or Desktop)
- Accepted Values: This is used in conjunction with the Website Settings DesktopVersionURL and MobileVersionURL to help guide users to the correct website type
- Version Added: 3.4.2
- Version Removed: 4.1
- Note: This is used in conjunction with the Website Settings DesktopVersionURL and MobileVersionURL to help guide users to the correct website type
- WishlistByCustomer
- Description: Setting controls whether Wish Lists are shared among all customer users or isolated to the individual user
- Accepted Values: True: Wish Lists are shared among all customer users, False: Wish Lists are isolated to the specific user
- Version Added: 3.7.1
- Note: Default value is False. This only applies to Customer/Bill To; wishlists will not be shared by BIll To in 4.0.
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