How to migrate OSCOMMERCE TO OPENCART

Using LITEXTENSION tool

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension help web developers and online business owner transfer data from cart to cart successfully

osCommerce to OpenCart migration tool:http://litextension.com/opencart-migration/oscommerce-to-opencart-migration.html

How it works?

How is it? Free installation Lifetime update

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Which data migrated?

Customer Review

Product € Tax Order

SEO URL Customer password Custom

field

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

PROCESS

STEP 4

STEP 3

STEP 2

STEP 1

SetupPreparation

Migration

Resuming

1. PreparationosCommerce to OpenCart – Migration Tool

• Permission to upload files to OsCommerce store

• Permission for third IP to access OsCommerce store

• PHP Compatibility: PHP 4.x or later.

• Back up OpenCart (optional but recommended)

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2. SetuposCommerce to Magento – Migration Tool2.1. Extract the ZIP file downloaded from LitExtension store to get 2 olders “cartmigration” and “cartmigration_connector”

2.2. Instal Cart MigrationCart Migration is a Web Application which can be installed on OsCommerce or OpenCart or a third party server.• Step 1: Access to the destination you need to install CartMigration tool by using

FTP program• Step 2: Upload ”cartmigration” folder to your server. Open folder, choose “app”

then “etc” and edit numeric value to “777” for permission.• Step 3: Create an empty database in your server• Step 4: Access to “cartmigration” folder via browser and fulfill the database

configuration. Click‘Setup’ to finish.

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

2. SetuposCommerce to OpenCart – Migration Tool

2.3. Install Connector

Install Connector for OsCommerce

• Steps 1: Access to OsCommerce store by using FTP program

• Step 2: Upload the folder ‘connector’ to OsCommerce root folder

• Step 3: Test the connector by accessing

http(s)://yourstore.com/cartmigration_connector/connector.php.

Connector is set up successfully if getting message “Connector installed”.

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

2. SetuposCommerce to OpenCart – Migration Tool

• Step 4: For security, open connector.php in ‘connector’ folder, find this very first

line:

define(‘LECM_TOKEN’, ‘123456’);

And change “123456” to another string which used to enter to the Migration Form

(Cart Token) and acts like “password” to prevent unauthorized data access to your

source store.

Install Connector for OpenCart

Follow similar steps with OpenCart as in Connector setup for OsCommerce above.

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

3. MigrationosCommerce to Magento – Migration ToolReturn to http://yourserver.com/cartmigration/, you are now at Step 1 of migration process.The migration will go through 3 simple steps. Just hit “Next” when you finish one step to advance.3.1. Step 1: Source Cart and Target Cart SetupOsCommerce setupFulfill information in the setup table.• Cart Type: Choose “OsCommerce”• Cart URL: Your OsCommerce URL• Token: The token string which has been configured in connector.php

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

3. MigrationosCommerce to OpenCart – Migration Tool

OpenCart Setup

Follow similar steps with OpenCart as in Source Cart Setup

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

3. MigrationosCommerce to OpenCart – Migration Tool

3.2. Step 2: Migration Configuration

• Select suitable Languages, Order Statuses and Currencies for OpenCart store.

- Languages Mapping: If your Source Cart is multilingual, corresponding languages (or storeviews) should be available in Target Store. You may need to create additional languages in Target Store to avoid data loss.- Currencies Mapping: Assign Source Cart currencies to proper Target Store currencies. Creating currencies in Target Store may be needed.- Orders Status Mapping: Assign Source Cart order statuses to proper Target Store order statuses. Creating additional order statues in Target Store may be needed.

• Select all data you want to migrate from OsCommerce to OpenCart.

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3. Migration• Additional Options:- Migrate recent data: In case OsCommerce is still live and continue getting new data during migration process, this option helps to migrate recent ones only without starting over again.- Clear current data on Target Store before Migration: All current products, categories, manufacturers, customers, orders, product reviews, taxes will be cleared in OpenCart if you choose this option.- Migrate categories and products SEO URLs: SEO URL of OsCommerce will be preserved in OpenCart, allowing keeping Pagerank.- Transfer images in product descriptions to Target Store: Download all images in product description into OpenCart so that it won’t have to refer back to OsCommerce or anywhere else for images.- Preserve Customer IDs on Target Store: This will help to preserve your old Customer Ids for easier reference.– Preserve Order IDs on Target Store: This will help to preserve your old Order IDs for easier reference

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

3. MigrationosCommerce to Magento – Migration Tool

3.3. Step 3: Migration

The migration will take place automatically in this final step. In order for

it to progress, you should not close your browser of remove Source Cart

Connector.

After the migration is completed, click on “Clear Cache and ReIndex

Data” to finish.

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

4. Migration ResumingosCommerce to Magento – Migration Tool

When a problem occurring on the migration process, Cart Migration Tool provides the ability to resume the process:

• Automatically resume on the spot: the tool will automatically

resume after a failure until all data is imported.• Manually resume: you can refresh the page to go back to Step 1 and

click on “Resume”, this is helpful when you want to temporarily stop migration and resume when you want to.

Shopping cart migration tool by LitExtension

4. Migration ResumingThat’s all about migration process which can be carried out yourselves.

Technical knowledge and skills are not necessary to use LitExtension

shopping cart migration tools. Hope that with this detailed guide and

attached video, online store owners don’t hesitate to try our live demo

and decide to use our OsComerce to OpenCart migration tool –

optimized solution for your online business.

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