Ubercart is an open‑source eCommerce module for Drupal that allows you to build and manage online stores. It integrates seamlessly with Drupal’s CMS features, making it a popular choice for businesses that want to combine content and commerce.

 

Why Use Ubercart?

  • Provides product catalog, shopping cart, and checkout features.

  • Supports physical and digital goods.

  • Integrates with Drupal’s user management and content system.

  • Extensible with modules for shipping, payment, and fulfillment.

 

Steps to Install Ubercart (Manual Installation)

  1. Prerequisite: Install Drupal.

    • Ubercart is a Drupal module, so you must have Drupal installed first.

    • If you don’t have Drupal yet, install it via Softaculous or manually on your ruachost.com account.

  2. Download Ubercart.

    • Visit Drupal.org Ubercart project page.

    • Scroll down to the Downloads section.

    • Download the .zip file that matches your Drupal version.

  3. Upload Ubercart Module.

    • Log in to your Drupal site as the administrator.

    • Go to Modules → Install new module.

    • Click Browse, select the Ubercart .zip file from your computer, and click Install.

  4. Enable Ubercart Modules.

    • After installation, scroll down to the UBERCART – CORE section.

    • Select the checkboxes for required components.

    • Ubercart depends on other modules such as CTools, Entity, Rules, and Views.

    • If a checkbox is disabled, install/enable the missing dependency first.

  5. Enable Optional Modules.

    • You can also enable modules under:

      • UBERCART – CORE (OPTIONAL)

      • UBERCART – EXTRA

      • UBERCART – FULFILLMENT

      • UBERCART – PAYMENT

  6. Save Configuration.

    • Click Save configuration.

    • Once enabled, a Store link will appear in the top menu bar.

  7. Customize Your Store.

    • Click Store to configure products, categories, payment gateways, shipping methods, and checkout options.

Notes

  • Ubercart installation is compatible with all ruachost.com accounts.

  • Always use strong admin passwords.

  • Keep Drupal and Ubercart updated to prevent vulnerabilities.

  • Consider enabling automatic backups for added protection.

 

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