EDocman Installation

When you purchase EDocman extension from our site , you will receive an email contain one file called edocman_unzip.zip. Unzip this file you will see a component, several modules and plug-ins . The sections below explain the functionalities of each file, how to install and configure important parameters .

EDocman component

1. File name : com_edocman.zip
2. Functionality : This is the main component.
3. Installation :
   • Login to back-end of your site
   • Access to Extensions=>Extension Manager menu item
   • Browse for the file com_edocman.zip
   • Click on Upload and Install button .

EDocman Categories module

1. File name : mod_edocman_categories.zip .
2. Functionality : Display list of top levels categories which you setup from back-end. Users can click on one category to view all sub-categories/documents from that category.
3. Installation:
   • Login to back-end of your site
   • Access to Extensions=>Extension Manager menu item
   • Browse for the file  mod_edocman_categories.zip
   • Click on Upload and Install button .

EDocman Documents Module

1. File name : mod_edocman_documents.zip .
2. Functionality : Display Lastest, Most Popular or Most Downloaded documents .
3. Installation:
   • Login to back-end of your site
   • Access to Extensions=>Extension Manager menu item.
   • Browse for the file  mod_edocman_documents.zip
   • Click on Upload and Install button .

EDocman Search Plugin

1. File name : plug_search_edocman.zip .
2. Functionality : Allows documents in EDocman can be searched via Joomla standard search (Joomla Search module).
3. Installation:
   • Login to back-end of your site .
   • Access to Extensions=>Extension Manager menu item.
   • Browse for the  plug_search_edocman.zip
   • Click on Upload and Install button .

SH404 SEF plugin

1. File name : You can find the plugin inside sh404 plugin folder.
2. Functionality : Generate SEF url for EDocman when you are using sh404 extension. Please note you only need to install the plugin if you are using sh404 extension on your site. If you don't use sh404 , don't install this plugin.
3. Installation:
   • Simply upload the file com_edocman.php in sh404 plugin folder (via FTP) to components/com_sh404sef/sef_ext folder of your site.