Setup: Configure product content structure
A content structure is about defining the meta data for the products that the client sells. How shold their products be presented?
Required steps
- Create client and at least one application
- Create a product classification structure, specifically the category tree.
Preparations
To set up all product classifications there are some questions you need to know the answer for:
- What is the different attributes and properties that is important to model for the product catalog and for each category? And which should be filterable in navigations and searches?
- What type of relations between products and variants should be tracked? (Norce represents this with Product relation types and variant types)
How-to
-
Go to
Parametrics tab
and create different attributes and properties,
Name
,
Code
and
Type
is needed
(dont forget that you can have culture specific names of parametrics) More help in the user documentation here . - Go to categories tab and on each category add the parametrics and parametric groups needed. More help in the user documentation here .
-
Go to the
Variant types tab
and create the variant types that is needed.
See more here , and here . - Go to the Relation types tab and create the relation types that is needed.
Further configuration
-
Note the
client settings
, specifically
- Product texts are variant unique , which sets up the build-in text fields on variant level as default.
Further reading
Where to go from here
- Set up Inventory and availability
- Set up pricing structure