Zerio BossmenuInstallation Guide

Installation Guide

Follow this comprehensive guide to properly install and configure Zerio Bossmenu on your FiveM server.

Before You Begin: Ensure you have a compatible framework (ESX, QBCore, or QBXCore) and database system (oxmysql) installed.

Prerequisites

Before installing Zerio Bossmenu, verify you have the following:

  • Framework: ESX, QBCore, or QBXCore
  • Database: oxmysql
  • Server Access: Some kind of access to your server files
  • Database Access: MySQL/MariaDB database

Installation Steps

Step 1: Download and Extract

  1. Download the zerio-bossmenu resource from the fivem portal
  2. Extract the resource to your server’s resources folder
  3. Ensure the folder is named zerio-bossmenu

Step 2: Database Setup

Execute the SQL files in your database in the following order:

  • Main Tables: Import sql/main.sql - Creates all necessary tables

Step 3: Server Configuration

Add the resource to your server.cfg:

ensure zerio-bossmenu

Load Order: Ensure zerio-bossmenu is loaded after your framework (ESX/QBCore) and database resource (oxmysql/etc).

Step 4: Configuration

Configure the resource by editing the files in the configs/ folder:

Step 5: First Start/Use

  1. Restart Your Server: Fully restart your server to load all changes
  2. Create Bossmenu Position: Use the admin menu to create your first boss menu position
  3. Test Basic Functionality: Hire an employee and test basic menu functions

Post-Installation

Admin Command

The admin command is configurable in configs/adminmenu.lua. By default, it’s typically /bossmenuadmin (exact command may vary based on configuration).

Use this command to:

  • Create boss menu positions
  • Manage 3D models
  • Configure job-specific settings
  • Set up vehicle and item catalogs

Permissions

Configure admin permissions in your framework’s permission system.

Testing

  1. Basic Functionality: Test hiring/firing employees
  2. Financial Operations: Test withdrawing/depositing money
  3. Vehicle System: Test vehicle ordering (if configured)
  4. Item System: Test item ordering (if configured)

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Resource Not Starting:

  • Check console for errors
  • Verify all SQL tables were created
  • Ensure proper load order in server.cfg

Menu Not Opening:

  • Check if boss menu positions are created
  • Verify player has appropriate job/permissions
  • Check interaction type configuration

Database Errors:

  • Verify SQL files were imported correctly
  • Check database permissions
  • Ensure oxmysql/database resource is working

Framework Integration Issues:

  • Double-check integration code placement
  • Verify backup folders have write permissions
  • Restart server after framework modifications

Need Help? Join our Discord community for support or check our comprehensive FAQ section.

Next Steps

After successful installation:

  1. Read the Configuration Guide for detailed customization options
  2. Check the FAQ for common setup questions
  3. Review the Developer Documentation if you plan to integrate with other resources
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