Add a Product
In the admin panel, Click on Products, then Click on Add a Product.
Now in the next page, select a Category to add a product. In case the category does not exist yet, you can add it by selecting the Add a Category option. You can later edit the category to add in an image, description and parameters. After adding the category, select the Category to add a product.
You can add a category by Scrolling down on the add product page and add the name of the category you want to add, then click on Add Category.
Another page will appear where you must add the product details as part number, product title and product description.
Part Number: Enter a part number/SKU which will be used to identify the product.
Status Text: This option allows you to provide a highlight option for the product or the status or series of the product, like, New Product, Latest Product, Special Product, Latest Series, Limited Stock etc.
Product Title: This is the heading for the product page. We recommend you write the part number in this field, as this is what the users will see when they visit this page. Also, it is good for SEO.
Product Description: Write the product description.
Product Specifications
Most products have specifications - Type, Package, Power, Voltage etc. You can add specifications for each product on your website. These are shown to users in a tabulated form and are very easy to read and understand. There are three fields - Group Name, Parameter Name and Parameter Value.
Parameter Name: This is the name of the parameter/attribute - Size, Power, Voltage, Package etc.
Parameter Value: This is the value of the parameter, for example if the Parameter Name is Size, the value can be 2 x 2 mm (about 0.08 in).
Product specifications are connected to the category that is selected. If you add product specifications for one product in a category, those same parameters will show when adding a new product in that category. You can leave a parameter blank in case you do not want to fill it.
If you are adding a product in a new category or one where there are no parameters specified. You can add the parameters when adding a product. Click on Add More and another row will show. Once you are done adding parameters and their values, move to the next step.
Image and Documents: Here you can add in Images, Datasheets, Documents, Files, Application Notes and other documents related to the product.
Images: You can add multiple images (maximum 5) for each product. To upload images Click Upload Image or drag and drop images into this section. The primary image will be the main image of your product. Multiple images can be added. These images will be shown below the main image of your product on the website. To remove the image, click on Remove.
Documents:
1. Enter the name of document in the Document Name box.
2. Click on Select File to upload document from your hard drive.
3. Click on Add More to upload another document.
4. To delete a document, click on the Delete symbol on the right side of the document.
3D Images: You can add 3D images by clicking on upload. You can also preview the 3D image on the right.
Price: If you like, you can display the price of a product on your website. Enter the value in the Price textbox with the currency.
Lead Time: Here you can provide the time required to deliver the product.
Quantity: This section shows the total quantity of the product in stock.
Customizable: In the case that the product can be modified or tweaked to meet a user's requirement, you can select the customizable option. This will tell the user that the product is customizable.
Publish On: You can set the publishing date of the product. The product will only be visible on your website on/after this date.
Sort Order: Select the sort order for the product. This determines the order in which products will be shown. All products with same sort order will be ordered by date/time added.
Visible: You can choose to hide/disable a product from showing on your website. If visible is selected as yes, it will show on your website.
Set As Featured: Featured Products are shown in a panel on your website homepage and other parts of your website. It is a great way to draw the user's attention to a certain product. You can select Yes or No to feature a product.
Collect User Information: This option allows you to collect user information before allowing them to download documents in the Category. Enabling/disabling this will overwrite any settings made to individual products in the category.
Search Related Products: Use this option to relate your products with each other. Click on Click to Manage Related Products. A pop-up will open with a list of products in this category. Check the ones that are related to the current product and click on Submit. These products will show as related products when viewing the product that you are adding.
Featured product on homepage; You can hide/show featured products on your homepage. You can also update the heading of this section and the number of products that show.
Heading: You can add the heading in which you want to show the product.
Count: How many Products you want to feature on the page.
Product Listing Page Layout: The selected layout will be applied to the product listing pages of your website.
Product Detail Page Layout
The selected layout will be applied to all product pages. You can update the layout of the product page for each individual category on the category details page.
Enable Image Zoom:
You can enable/disable the image zoom functionality for product images.
Show Datasheets for all Products:
Show/Hide datasheet and additional documents for products on your website.
Request Quote Button:
Show/Hide Request Quote for products on your website.
Update Price & Stock:
Upload price and stock information for your products via excel.
Download Existing Price & Stock:
Download existing price and stock information for your products via excel.
Reset all price and stock values:
Click to rest all price and stock values.