How to convert VirtueMart to OpenCart automatically

Posted by Melanie J.
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OpenCart migration tool by LitExtension help web developers and online business owner transfer data from old cart to OpenCart successfully. In this case, we want to introduce VirtueMart to OpenCart migration tool.

Online business can see an overview about this OpenCart migration extension to import products from VirtueMart to OpenCart. All steps are run automatically.



There are 5 main steps for developers to move old cart to new store:
- Preparation
- Set up
- Plugin Set up
- Enter licence key
- Migration

Step 1: 

For Source Store & Target Store (self-hosted)
Please ensure you have the right permission to upload files.
It must not block access from any third party IP.

Source Store and Target Store can operate normally during migration as it requires a very limited resource for the process.

PHP Compatibility: PHP 4.x or later.

It is strongly recommended to backup Target Store first.


For Cart Migration:

Cart Migration is a web application which can be installed on Source Store or Target Store or a third party server.

Cart Migration should be placed in a stable hosting or in localhost.
It also must not block connection to VirtueMart to OpenCart.

PHP Compatibility: PHP 5.3 or later.

Required PHP extensions:

pdo_mysql
curl

Required PHP configurations:

memory_limit no less than 128Mb
allow_url_fopen must be On

base64_decode should be allowed