How does the Mercantec Store Manager work?
When you input the store information, products, and categories the information is stored in a flat-file database. When you click the Generate or Update store button, a program called smpagegen.exe reads the database files from the DB path you uploaded to ie /userid/online-store/data/shopdata/products/products4.pdb and uses the template set that you have created to create the html files for your store. Now, if you make any modifications to the html files, you will see these the next time that you connect to your store. If you re-generate or make any changes to your products/categories/template set which requires that you re-generate your store, the change smpagegen.exe file will regenerate all of the html files that are used for the store, thus erasing all the changes that you have made, for more info please refer to Page 97 of your user guide manual. If you wish to make certain changes to your store and have these changes stay, then we suggest that you make these changes in the templat