Products and Prices > Product Categories
This section allows you to add and manage details of product categories. Product Category is disabled by default. To enable Product Category, go to…
Store Configuration > Settings > Search with “category” > Product TAB > Enable Product Category / Product Category with Group? (Select “Yes”)
Your system comes with few pre-built product categories that are commonly used. You can add more categories that will be available to you while adding Products and Predefined Products.
Your system comes with 2-tier product categorization by default. To enable 3-tier product categorization, you need to enable
Category Group by following the path below:
Store Configuration > Settings > Search with “category” > Product TAB > Enable Product Category / Product Category with Group? (Select “Yes with Group”)
3-tier product categorization level functions as follows:
- Category Group
- Category
- Product
Product Category
Admin > Products and Prices > Product Categories > Product Category TAB
Overview: At-a-glance you can see product category name and thumbnail image of each category that will display on the Product Category page on your storefront. You can toggle the status as Green (Active) or Red (Inactive) and also sort their order sequence in which they will be displayed under the Products drop down list on your storefront.
Action Menu (right side of screen)
Edit: Quick link to modify any of the pre-configured details or edit the details you have added while creating the category. If multiple languages are enabled, you need to manually add content for each language.
Delete: This option will appear only for those categories for which no products are assigned.
You will get the popup for redirection of URL, we now provide the option to auto set URL redirection at the time of deleting any record. This option will appear while you are trying to delete specific type of records from admin panel.
Add Product Category
Products and Prices > Product Categories > Add Product Category (Top Right Corner)
Simply fill in the details and click Submit to instantly add a new category. You can set the SEO Content Details on the same page - without moving to the SEO module. If multiple languages are enabled, you need to manually add content for each language.
Category Group
Products and Prices > Product Categories > Category Group TAB
Overview: At-a-glance you can see product category name and thumbnail image of each category that will display on the sidebar of your storefront. You can toggle the status as Green(Active) or Red(Inactive) and also sort their order sequence in which they will be displayed in the sidebar of your storefront.
Action Menu
Products and Prices > Product Categories > Category Group TAB > Action dropdown
Edit: Quick link to edit the details you have added while creating the product category group. If multiple languages are enabled, you need to manually add content for each language.
Add Category Group
Products and Prices > Product Categories > Add Category Group (Top Right Link)
Simply fill in the details and click Submit to instantly add a new product category group. You can set the SEO Content Details on the same web page - without moving to the SEO module. If multiple languages are enabled, you need to manually add content for each language
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