Products

Products

Once you have configured all the parameters, you are ready to add the first product.
Click on the New Product button from the Control Panel and you will be directed to the page:


Edit

  • Name – enter a name of the product
  • Alias – enter an alternative name of the product or leave it blank
  • SKU – enter a SKU of the product
  • Published – status of the product
  • Category – choose a category of the product
  • Additional categories – additional categories in which the product will be displayed. Note that the canonical link element will be embedded in the header section of the product page to avoid duplicate content
  • Producer – choose a producer of the product
  • Parent – in case you're creating child product select its parent
  • Access – the access level group that is allowed to view this item
  • Featured – assign the product to the featured products
  • Labels – select labels assigned to this product
  • Related items – assign related items to the product. Note that you have to save the product first in order to assign related items
  • Intro description – enter the product intro description in the text-area
  • Description – enter the product full description in the text-area

Commerce


  • Available – only available products can be added to cart
  • On stock – only products that are on stock can be purchased
  • Unit – select an unit for the product
  • Price – select a price for the product
  • Special price – select a special price for the product
  • Tax rate – select the tax for the product
  • Tier prices modifier – value entered tiered prices can be either mean fixed price value, discount by given value or discount by given percent - based on base product price
  • Dimensions L/W/H – select dimensions of the product
  • Weight – select the product weight

Publishing




  • Page heading – you can enter custom page heading that will override product title
  • Page title – an optional text to be used as the title of the product page in the HTML output
  • Meta description – an optional paragraph to be used as the description of the product in the HTML output
  • Meta key – an optional comma-separated list of keywords or phrases to be used in the HTML output
  • Created date – the created date of the product
  • Created by – you can change here the name of the user who created the product
  • Start publishing – an optional date to start publishing
  • Finish publishing – an optional date to finish publishing

Images



In the Images tab you can use multiupload engine. It is an unique feature in our components for adding images.

Attachments


In this tab you can upload attachments such as .pdf files. Than you can select group access for added files.

Location



  • Address – enter address
  • Postcode – enter postcode
  • City – enter city
  • Country – select country form the list
  • State – select state
  • Latitude – leave empty if you want to generate coordinates automatically - based on given address
  • Longitude – leave empty if you want to generate coordinates automatically - based on given address
  • Phone – enter phone number
  • Mobile – enter mobile number
  • Fax – enter fax number
  • Website – enter website
  • Email – enter email address

Product attributes



  • Field group – select one or more available field groups
Enter or select attributes values, list of attributes depends on selected field groups.

Parameters

Single product page layout settings



  • Contact form – contact form allows guest to ask question about particular product
  • Comments – choose if you want to use Facebook or DISQUS comments or not
  • Price for registered only – choose 'yes' if you want to display prices for logged-in users only
  • Page heading override – select yes if you want to override Page Heading (menu item settings) with either custom heading or the name
  • Product images – choose if product images should be visible within the description
  • Category name – displaying category name
  • Producer name – displaying producer name
  • Price – show price
  • Old price – choose if you want to display old price if a product has special price defined
  • Show SKU – select yes if you want to show SKU
  • Author – allows to display name of the author or link to its products
  • Hits – number of how many times product page has been displayed
  • Created date – product's creation date
  • Publish date – product's publishing date
  • Show labels – select yes if you wish to display product labels
  • Cart button – displays 'Add to cart' button when Cart is enabled and product is available
  • Intro description – displays intro description before the full description
  • Navigation – display next/prev links
  • Print button – link to printable version of product page
  • Attachments – display list of attachments that can be downloaded
  • File information – display file information below each attachment
  • Related items' columns – enter the number of columns in which realted products will be displayed
  • No. of related items – enter the number of related items that will be displayed in single item view

Variants settings


  • Display variants – you can choose to hide the variants (child products)
  • Image – choose if product images should be visible within the description
  • Description – display product description
  • Truncate description – NOTICE!: turning on this option will remove all HTML tags from description
  • Description length – enter product description character limit
  • Cart button – select yes if you wish to display "Add to cart" button when Cart is enabled and a product is available
  • Extra attributes – allows to hide all extra attributes in category view.
Remember that each extra field may have it's own visibility settings which can be configured in Extra Field's edit form.

Location settings


  • Location details – display location details (address) in Product view
  • Country – display country name
  • City – display city name
  • Address – display address
  • Postcode – display postcode
  • Phone no. – display phone no.
  • Mobile phone no. – display mobile phone no.
  • FAX no. – display FAX no.
  • Website address – display website address
  • Email address – display email address

Map settings


  • Map – displays Google Map in Product view
  • Map width – enter valid CSS value, e.g. 100% or 400px
  • Map height – enter valid CSS value, e.g. 100% or 400px
  • Map type – select which type of map do you want to use
  • Zoom – select default map zoom
  • Marker icon – select your marker icon

See an example list of products:



If you want to make some changes in the added product e.g. change the image or the description, you can do it simply clicking on the Edit button after selecting the product you want to edit.
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