opencart-3-workflow

Document OpenCart 3 module development and OCMOD patching workflows.

Updated Apr 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/GregoryBiter/opencart_ai_agent --skill opencart-3-workflow
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: opencart-3-workflow
Source: https://github.com/GregoryBiter/opencart_ai_agent/tree/main/.agents/skills/opencart3
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/GregoryBiter/opencart_ai_agent --skill opencart-3-workflow

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This guide helps developers navigate OpenCart 3 architecture and safely implement modifications via OCMOD.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clear understanding of the OpenCart 3 structure: catalog, admin, system, and language directories.
  • Guidelines for developing in dev-modules/upload and applying OCMOD patches without touching core files.
  • Practical workflow for installation, testing, caching, and validation of modifications in a local OpenCart environment.

Quick Start

Set up a local development module in dev-modules and begin applying OCMOD patches via the included workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about opencart-3-workflow

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I apply OCMOD patches in OpenCart 3 without modifying core files?

To apply OCMOD patches safely, develop your modifications within the dev-modules/upload directory structure. This workflow ensures you can patch catalog, admin, and system paths without touching native core files directly.

What is the correct directory structure for OpenCart 3 module development?

OpenCart 3 module development requires understanding the catalog, admin, system, and language directories. A reliable module structure organizes custom code within dev-modules/upload to maintain separation from core platform files.

How do I test and validate OpenCart 3 modifications in a local environment?

Testing OpenCart 3 modifications involves a local workflow of installation, caching, and modification checks. You validate patches by ensuring the local environment correctly applies OCMOD changes across the necessary paths.

Why are my OpenCart 3 OCMOD modifications not showing up after installation?

OCMOD modifications often fail to appear due to caching issues or incorrect installation paths. The validation workflow requires checking modification status and clearing the cache to ensure patches apply correctly across catalog and admin directories.

Can I use this OpenCart 3 workflow for debugging existing custom modules?

Yes, this workflow supports developers debugging existing OpenCart 3 modules. It provides a reproducible guide for navigating the architecture and verifying that OCMOD patches function correctly across system, admin, and catalog paths.

What is OCMOD and when do I need it for OpenCart 3 architecture changes?

OCMOD is a patching system used to implement OpenCart 3 architecture changes safely. You need it when building or debugging modules that require modifications across catalog, admin, and system paths without altering core files.