# 📚 Documentation Index - Omnia PWA

**Complete guide to all documentation files**

**Last Updated:** 2025-11-19
**Status:** Production Ready ✅

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## 🎯 Quick Start

### New Installation?
**👉 Start Here:** `01-START_HERE.md`

### Choose Your Installation Method:

1. **🖥️ PHP Installer (Easiest)**
   - Upload files to server
   - Visit: `https://your-domain.com/install.php`
   - Follow the wizard
   - **Time:** 10-15 minutes

2. **⚡ Bash Script**
   - Upload files to server
   - Run: `bash install.sh`
   - Answer prompts
   - **Time:** 15-20 minutes

3. **📖 Manual Installation**
   - Follow: `02-COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md`
   - Step-by-step instructions
   - **Time:** 30-60 minutes

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## 📖 Documentation Files (Organized!)

All deployment guides are now **numbered** so you know exactly what to read first!

### 🔢 Core Deployment Guides (Read in Order)

| # | File | Purpose | Read This When |
|---|------|---------|----------------|
| **00** | `00-DOCUMENTATION_INDEX.md` | **This file** - Master index | Start here to understand structure |
| **01** | `01-START_HERE.md` | **Main entry point** - Installation overview | **First-time deployment** |
| **02** | `02-COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md` | Full deployment walkthrough | Manual installation or reference |
| **03** | `03-DEPLOYMENT_CHECKLIST.md` | Interactive checklist | Track installation progress |
| **04** | `04-PWA_SETUP_GUIDE.md` | PWA push notifications setup | After basic installation |
| **05** | `05-PROPHET_AI_SETUP.md` | AI forecasting setup | Optional - for AI features |
| **06** | `06-CACHE_CLEARING_GUIDE.md` | Cache troubleshooting | Users seeing old content |

### 📚 Reference Documentation (As Needed)

| File | Purpose | When to Use |
|------|---------|-------------|
| `README.md` | Project overview | Learn about Omnia PWA |
| `PRE_DEPLOYMENT_SUMMARY.md` | Quick deployment summary | Pre-deployment checklist |
| `DOCUMENTATION.md` | General documentation | Feature documentation |
| `FEATURES_REFERENCE.md` | Complete feature list | Understand all features |
| `PWA_IMPLEMENTATION_GUIDE.md` | Technical PWA details | Development reference |
| `LOCAL_PWA_TESTING_GUIDE.md` | Test PWA locally | Before deploying |
| `README_DEPLOYMENT.md` | Deployment index | Alternative index |
| `CHANGELOG.md` | Version history | See what changed |
| `BUSINESS_STRATEGY.md` | Business planning | Business context |

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## 🛠️ Installation Scripts

| File | Description | How to Use |
|------|-------------|------------|
| `public/install.php` | **PHP Installer Wizard** | Visit in browser: `https://your-domain.com/install.php` |
| `install.sh` | **Bash Installation Script** | Run: `bash install.sh` |
| `INSTALL_PROPHET.sh` | Prophet AI installer | Run after main install: `bash INSTALL_PROPHET.sh` |
| `FIX_USER_INSTALL_ERROR.sh` | Fix common errors | If installation fails |

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## 🎓 Installation Paths

### Path A: Brand New Server

```
1. Read: 01-START_HERE.md
2. Choose installer method:
   - Easy: visit install.php
   - Terminal: bash install.sh
   - Manual: follow 02-COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md
3. Follow: 04-PWA_SETUP_GUIDE.md (PWA setup)
4. Optional: 05-PROPHET_AI_SETUP.md (AI features)
5. Done! ✅
```

### Path B: Updating Existing Installation

```
1. Backup .env and database
2. Pull new code (git pull)
3. Run: composer install --no-dev
4. Run: npm install && npm run build
5. Run: php artisan migrate --force
6. Update service worker version
7. Run: php artisan optimize:clear
8. See: 06-CACHE_CLEARING_GUIDE.md
9. Done! ✅
```

### Path C: Troubleshooting

```
Problem: Cache issues
→ See: 06-CACHE_CLEARING_GUIDE.md

Problem: PWA not working
→ See: 04-PWA_SETUP_GUIDE.md

Problem: Prophet AI errors
→ See: 05-PROPHET_AI_SETUP.md

Problem: General errors
→ See: 02-COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md (Troubleshooting section)
```

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## 🗺️ Documentation Map

```
Fresh Install
    ↓
00-DOCUMENTATION_INDEX.md (You are here!)
    ↓
01-START_HERE.md
    ↓
Choose installation method:
    ↓
┌───────────────┬──────────────┬────────────────┐
│               │              │                │
│ install.php   │ install.sh   │ 02-COMPLETE... │
│ (Browser)     │ (Terminal)   │ (Manual)       │
└───────────────┴──────────────┴────────────────┘
    ↓
03-DEPLOYMENT_CHECKLIST.md (Track progress)
    ↓
04-PWA_SETUP_GUIDE.md (Setup PWA)
    ↓
05-PROPHET_AI_SETUP.md (Optional - AI)
    ↓
Testing & Go Live!
    ↓
Issues?
    ↓
06-CACHE_CLEARING_GUIDE.md (Cache problems)
02-COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md (Other issues)
```

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## 📋 File Organization Summary

### Before (Confusing!)
```
BUSINESS_STRATEGY.md
CACHE_CLEARING_GUIDE.md
CHANGELOG.md
COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md
DEPLOYMENT_CHECKLIST.md
DEPLOYMENT.md
DOCUMENTATION.md
FEATURES_REFERENCE.md
... (12+ files, no clear order!)
```

### After (Clear Sequence!)
```
00-DOCUMENTATION_INDEX.md       ← Overview
01-START_HERE.md                ← Start here!
02-COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md ← Step-by-step
03-DEPLOYMENT_CHECKLIST.md      ← Track progress
04-PWA_SETUP_GUIDE.md           ← PWA setup
05-PROPHET_AI_SETUP.md          ← AI setup
06-CACHE_CLEARING_GUIDE.md      ← Troubleshooting

Reference docs (alphabetical):
- BUSINESS_STRATEGY.md
- CHANGELOG.md
- DOCUMENTATION.md
- FEATURES_REFERENCE.md
- LOCAL_PWA_TESTING_GUIDE.md
- PRE_DEPLOYMENT_SUMMARY.md
- PWA_IMPLEMENTATION_GUIDE.md
- README.md
- README_DEPLOYMENT.md
```

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## 🎯 What Each Number Means

| Number | Stage | Purpose |
|--------|-------|---------|
| **00** | Overview | Understand documentation structure |
| **01** | Entry Point | Choose installation method |
| **02** | Installation | Complete deployment guide |
| **03** | Tracking | Checklist for progress |
| **04** | Post-Install | PWA-specific setup |
| **05** | Optional | Prophet AI (optional feature) |
| **06** | Troubleshooting | Fix common issues |

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## ⚡ Quick Reference

### Just Uploaded Files?
→ Read: `01-START_HERE.md`

### Want PHP Installer?
→ Visit: `https://your-domain.com/install.php`

### Prefer Terminal?
→ Run: `bash install.sh`

### Need Full Manual?
→ Read: `02-COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md`

### Track Progress?
→ Use: `03-DEPLOYMENT_CHECKLIST.md`

### Cache Problems?
→ See: `06-CACHE_CLEARING_GUIDE.md`

### Missing Dependencies After Git Pull?
→ Run:
```bash
composer install --no-dev
npm install
npm run build
php artisan migrate --force
php artisan optimize:clear
```

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## 🔒 Security Checklist

Before going live:

- [ ] Delete `public/install.php` after installation
- [ ] Set `APP_DEBUG=false` in .env
- [ ] Set `APP_ENV=production` in .env
- [ ] HTTPS/SSL certificate installed
- [ ] Strong database password
- [ ] File permissions correct (755/644)
- [ ] Storage writable (775)
- [ ] .env not publicly accessible

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## 📞 Getting Help

### Check Documentation
1. Start with `01-START_HERE.md`
2. Use numbered guides in order
3. Check specific topic guides as needed

### Check Logs
```bash
tail -100 storage/logs/laravel.log
```

### Common Commands
```bash
# Clear all caches
php artisan optimize:clear

# Rebuild caches
php artisan optimize

# Run migrations
php artisan migrate --force

# Check requirements
php -m | grep -E "curl|mbstring|mysql|gmp"
```

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## ✅ Installation Complete?

After successful installation:

1. ✅ Login at: `https://your-domain.com/login`
2. ✅ Enable PWA notifications (button in dashboard)
3. ✅ Configure settings: `https://your-domain.com/settings`
4. ✅ Test creating an order
5. ✅ Verify notification received with sound
6. ✅ Delete `public/install.php`

**🎉 You're all set!**

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## 🔄 Updating Documentation

**For Developers:**

When adding new documentation:
1. If it's a deployment guide → Add number prefix (07-, 08-, etc.)
2. If it's a reference doc → Keep without number
3. Update this index file (`00-DOCUMENTATION_INDEX.md`)
4. Update `01-START_HERE.md` if needed

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## 📊 Documentation Statistics

- **Total Documentation Files:** 15
- **Numbered Deployment Guides:** 7 (00-06)
- **Reference Documents:** 8
- **Installation Scripts:** 4
- **Total Pages (estimated):** ~150 pages
- **Reading Time (all docs):** ~4-5 hours
- **Installation Time:** 30-60 minutes

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## 🎯 Most Important Files

**For New Installations:**
1. `01-START_HERE.md` ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
2. `public/install.php` OR `install.sh` ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
3. `04-PWA_SETUP_GUIDE.md` ⭐⭐⭐⭐
4. `03-DEPLOYMENT_CHECKLIST.md` ⭐⭐⭐

**For Troubleshooting:**
1. `06-CACHE_CLEARING_GUIDE.md` ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
2. `02-COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md` ⭐⭐⭐⭐
3. `04-PWA_SETUP_GUIDE.md` ⭐⭐⭐

**For Reference:**
1. `FEATURES_REFERENCE.md` ⭐⭐⭐
2. `PWA_IMPLEMENTATION_GUIDE.md` ⭐⭐
3. `DOCUMENTATION.md` ⭐⭐

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**📖 Happy Deploying!**

**Your Omnia PWA deployment is now organized and ready to go! 🚀**

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**Document Version:** 1.0
**Last Updated:** 2025-11-19
**Maintained By:** Development Team
