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Hands-on Practice 7: Product groups (categories) and Static product setup

Hands-on Practice 7: Product groups (categories) and Static product setup

All products have a few general setup steps in common. This Practice includes creating product categories (groups), creating a new product (using a static product as an example) and its required options, and testing the new product in the store.

Audience: All trainees that will be implementing and supporting your storefronts.

Learning Prerequisite: Must have completed Practice 6.

Practice Takeaway: How to setup a static product in a store.

Estimated Effort: 1-2 hours, depending immediate/required learning goals.

Learning Materials: A small PDF document to use as a static product (or a JPG/PNG image to represent a product).

Learning Objectives:

  • Create and modify product groups (aka categories).
  • Create and modify one (or more) static store products.
    • Discuss and implement product setup options
    • Discuss and implement product properties, pricing, prepress, and other product options
    • Discuss how Product Profiles could be used
  • Understand and test new product(s).
    • Access the new store, using the URL (where appropriate)
    • Access the new store via the Backoffice
    • Select and order the new product
    • Review orders in the Backoffice
  • If the product requires changes, modify the product and retest the ordering process.

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