ECommerce-Create a product with a single product variant

[] [a product] 1:55 – the basics

 

[] [a product] – more details

Most products are created with a single product variant, which are the steps shown here. See ‘Understanding products’ for more information.

1.	Click eCommerce in the left-hand menu.

2.	Click Catalog drop-down menu.

3.	Select Manage Products from the Products menu.

4.	Click Add new.

5.	Complete the Product Info information.

6.	Click Save and Continue Edit.

7.	Click the Category mappings tab.

8.	Click Add new record.

9.	Select the desired category from the Category drop-down list.

10.	Click Insert.

11.	Click Save and Continue Edit.

12.	Click the Pictures tab.

13.	Click Upload a file and locate a picture that should display for this item.

14.	Click Add product picture.

15.	Click the Product variants tab.

16.	Click Edit in the row of your newly created variant.

17.	Complete the Product variant info screen where the price and other details are specified. Especially note these fields:

Fee item: Make sure to select a Fee item so that this item will be included on invoices or receipts created in your billing transactions.

Price: Enter a price that will display for the public.

Shipping Enabled: Check this box if shipping should be applied to this item.

Weight: Enter the weight of the item if using “Shipping by Weight’ method.

Length, Width, Height: Enter these items if using shipping by carriers such as UPS, USPS, or Fedex.

Tax exempt: Check if this item should not be taxed. If checking ‘Tax exempt’, a Tax category cannot be assigned.

Tax category: If taxable, select the tax category that should be assigned to this item. If no tax category is assigned, no tax will be charged. Note: Every tax method requires that a tax category be assigned to the item.

18.	Click Save.