2. Installing UPS Shipping and UPS Access Point®: Official Extension from Market Place
Access the Magento Admin panel using an account with full administrator rights.
Step-by-Step Guide
Guide to Installing Magento 2.x Extensions
This article provides a detailed guide for installing the UPS Shipping and UPS Access Point® extension from the Magento Marketplace. It is intended for Magento store administrators with full access rights.
Log in to Magento Admin
Ensure you have the necessary permissions to install extensions. This step is crucial as it allows you to access the Web Setup Wizard and other administrative tools.
Access Web Setup Wizard
The Web Setup Wizard is the tool used to manage extensions in Magento. It provides a user-friendly interface for installing, updating, and managing extensions.
Authenticate with Marketplace Keys
These keys are necessary to verify your identity and access the extensions available in your Marketplace account. Ensure you have copied them accurately from your account.
Review and Install Extensions
After authentication, you will be directed to the Extension Manager where you can see a list of all extensions ready for installation. Select the desired module to proceed.
Initiate Readiness Check
The readiness check will verify that your system meets all the requirements for installing the extension. Resolve any errors that appear before proceeding.
Create a Backup
Backing up your system ensures that you can restore it to its previous state if anything goes wrong during the installation process. Select your backup options and create the backup.
Install the Extension
Once you have completed the readiness check and created a backup, proceed with the installation. Monitor the process to ensure it completes successfully.
Verify Installation Success
The success page will indicate that the installation process is complete. Return to the Setup Tool to manage your extensions.
Flush Caches
Clearing the cache is a critical step after installing or updating extensions. It ensures that all changes are applied and visible in your store.
Access Cache Management
Use the Cache Management tool to refresh and enable caches as needed.
Configure the Extension
Access the Configuration settings under Stores in the Admin sidebar. Adjust the settings under Shipping Methods to configure the extension.
Download UPS Module
Visit the Magento Marketplace and download the UPS module ZIP file. This file contains all necessary components for installation.
→ https://marketplace.magento.com/ups-shipping.htmlUpload Files to Server
Unzip the downloaded package and use FTP or SFTP to upload the 'app/code' folders to your server. Ensure all files are transferred correctly.
Run Command Line Interface
Use the Command Line Interface to run commands that complete the installation process. Ensure you are in the correct directory before executing commands.