{"id":554341,"date":"2026-09-11T13:06:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T13:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/?p=554341"},"modified":"2026-09-11T13:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T13:07:20","slug":"user-guide-for-cs-cart-vendor-business-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/user-guide-for-cs-cart-vendor-business-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"User Guide for CS-Cart Vendor Business Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/store.webkul.com\/cs-cart-vendor-business-hours.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CS-Cart Vendor Business Hours<\/a><\/strong> add-on allows vendors to configure their business hours for each day of the week and automatically displays their current availability to customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When a vendor is unavailable, customers can still browse the vendor&#8217;s profile and products, while purchasing options are restricted until the vendor becomes available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The add-on also allows vendors to display a customized availability message along with the vendor&#8217;s next opening time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:&nbsp;<\/strong>Before installing the add-on, extract the downloaded package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Install the&nbsp;<strong>License Manager<\/strong>&nbsp;add-on first.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then install the required add-on.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/activate-cs-cart-add-on-license\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">license activation<\/a>&nbsp;steps to generate your license key.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Features of CS-Cart Vendor Business Hours<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Allows vendors to configure business hours separately for each day of the week. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatically determines the vendor&#8217;s current availability based on the configured schedule. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Displays the vendor&#8217;s availability status on the storefront. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeps vendor products visible even when the vendor is unavailable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Allows customers to view product details while the vendor is closed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Prevents customers from adding products to the cart when the vendor is unavailable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Prevents customers from placing orders for products belonging to unavailable vendors. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Displays an availability message on the vendor profile page. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Displays the availability message on product pages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Allows vendors to customize their availability message. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports displaying the vendor&#8217;s next opening\/available time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Allows administrators to manage vendor business hours from the admin panel. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Administrators can view and modify vendor schedules. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatically updates the vendor&#8217;s availability according to the configured schedule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Installation of CS-Cart Vendor Business Hours<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After downloading the <strong>CS-Cart Vendor Business Hours<\/strong> add-on, you will get the ZIP file along with the installation files and user guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, log in to the <strong>CS-Cart administration panel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to: <strong>Add-ons \u2192 Manage Add-ons<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on <strong>Manual Installation<\/strong>, depending on your CS-Cart version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/a-addon-install-page-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"a-addon-install-page\" class=\"wp-image-554346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/a-addon-install-page-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/a-addon-install-page-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/a-addon-install-page-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/a-addon-install-page-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/a-addon-install-page-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/a-addon-install-page-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>Click on&nbsp;<strong>\u201cLocal\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;to browse the zip file, and then click on&nbsp;<strong>\u201cUpload &amp; Install\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;as shown below in the snapshot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b-addon-after-installation-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"b-addon-after-installation\" class=\"wp-image-554347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b-addon-after-installation-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b-addon-after-installation-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b-addon-after-installation-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b-addon-after-installation-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b-addon-after-installation-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b-addon-after-installation-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Once uploaded, CS-Cart Vendor Business hour addon will be shown in the addon list.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-after-in-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"d-after-in\" class=\"wp-image-554358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-after-in-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-after-in-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-after-in-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-after-in-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-after-in-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-after-in-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Vendor Business Hours Configuration From Admin End<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The store administrator can configure and manage the business hours for individual vendors from the admin panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To configure the vendor&#8217;s business hours, navigate to: <strong>Marketing \u2192 Vendor Business Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-select-vendor-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"d-select-vendor\" class=\"wp-image-554349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-select-vendor-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-select-vendor-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-select-vendor-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-select-vendor-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-select-vendor-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/d-select-vendor-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, the administrator can select the vendor for whom the business hours need to be configured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c-addon-config-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"c-addon-config\" class=\"wp-image-554348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c-addon-config-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c-addon-config-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c-addon-config-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c-addon-config-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c-addon-config-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c-addon-config-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After selecting the vendor, the administrator can configure the <strong>opening and closing hours for each day of the week individually<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Product Unavailable Message<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This field allows you to configure the message displayed to customers when a product is unavailable because the associated vendor is currently closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the <strong><code>{time}<\/code><\/strong> placeholder to dynamically display the vendor&#8217;s next opening time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the field is left empty, no unavailable message will be displayed on the product page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Vendor Unavailable Message<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This field allows you to configure the message displayed to customers when the vendor is currently unavailable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the <strong><code>{time}<\/code><\/strong> placeholder to dynamically display the vendor&#8217;s next opening time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the field is left empty, the unavailable message will not be displayed on the vendor profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/e-set-time-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"e-set-time\" class=\"wp-image-554350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/e-set-time-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/e-set-time-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/e-set-time-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/e-set-time-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/e-set-time-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/e-set-time-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Vendor Business Hours Configuration From Vendor End<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Vendors can configure their business hours from the vendor panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To configure the business hours, navigate to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Marketing \u2192 Vendor Business Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f-vendor-set-time-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"f-vendor-set-time\" class=\"wp-image-554351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f-vendor-set-time-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f-vendor-set-time-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f-vendor-set-time-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f-vendor-set-time-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f-vendor-set-time-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f-vendor-set-time-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From here, the vendor can define the opening and closing time for each day individually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Vendor Availability<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The add-on automatically checks the vendor&#8217;s configured business hours against the current time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if a vendor has configured:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday: 09:00 AM \u2013 05:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the current time is <strong>02:00 PM on Monday<\/strong>, the vendor will be considered <strong>Available<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the current time is <strong>07:00 PM<\/strong>, the vendor will be considered <strong>Unavailable<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The availability status is determined automatically without requiring the vendor to manually change their status.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Vendor Availability on Storefront<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When the vendor is available, customers can browse the vendor&#8217;s products and purchase them normally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the vendor is unavailable, the products remain visible on the storefront.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers can still:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>View the vendor profile.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browse vendor products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open product detail pages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View product information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check product images and descriptions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>However, purchasing functionality is restricted while the vendor is unavailable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Unavailability Message On Home Page<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers will see an <strong>\u201cUnavailable\u201d<\/strong> message on the product page when the vendor is currently unavailable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/g-home-page-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"g-home-page\" class=\"wp-image-554352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/g-home-page-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/g-home-page-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/g-home-page-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/g-home-page-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/g-home-page-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/g-home-page-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Unavailability Message on Product Page<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The add-on allows vendors to display a customized message whenever their product is unavailable with the availability time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/h-product-page-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"h-product-page\" class=\"wp-image-554353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/h-product-page-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/h-product-page-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/h-product-page-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/h-product-page-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/h-product-page-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/h-product-page-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Unavailability Message On Vendor Page<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If the vendor is closed for the current day, the system can display the next available business day and time according to the configured schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"943\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/i-vendor-page-1200x943.webp\" alt=\"i-vendor-page\" class=\"wp-image-554354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/i-vendor-page-1200x943.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/i-vendor-page-300x236.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/i-vendor-page-250x196.webp 250w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/i-vendor-page-768x603.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/i-vendor-page-1536x1207.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/i-vendor-page-2048x1609.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wk-index-wrap\"><div class=\"block-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading index-title\">Support<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s all for the CS-Cart Vendor Business hours, still, have any issues feel free to add a ticket and let us know your views to make the module better&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/webkul.uvdesk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/webkul.uvdesk.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please explore our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/webkul.com\/cs-cart-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CS-Cart Development Services<\/a>&nbsp;and Quality&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/store.webkul.com\/CS-Cart.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer 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