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- One of the products is defined as the 'parent product' (generally the smallest or largest) ORĀ a dummy parent product is created in your accounting system
- The parent product's Item Name, Description and Brand are made generic to cover each of the child products
- An accounting system field is created to contain the size data displayed against the parent product (can either be in a drop down menu or displayed separately)
- A Catalogue Association File is filled out, linking the Parent Product to the Child Products
- This must be correctly filled in with Excel using this layout and saved as a Tab Delimited text file
- An example layout can be found below
ParentProductCode | ChildProductCode | Type | ChildPriority |
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PRODUCT | PRODUCT_1 | option | 90 |
PRODUCT | PRODUCT_2 | option | 80 |
PRODUCT | PRODUCT_3 | option | 70 |
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Note: The child product with the highest ChildPriority will appear first |
Product Addons
Product Addons are used if you want to display a Related Products section on your product pages to cross promote related items.
To set this up a Catalogue Association File is filled out:
- In this scenario, the product page you want the related products to appear on is the Parent Product and the products appearing in the related products section are the Child Products
- This must be correctly filled in with Excel using this layout and saved as a Tab Delimited text file
- An example can be found below
ParentProductCode | ChildProductCode | Type | ChildPriority |
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APPLE | ORANGE | addon | 90 |
APPLE | PEAR | addon | 80 |
APPLE | BANANA | addon | 70 |
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Note: The child product with the highest ChildPriority will appear first |