This section describes the composites feature. Users will be guided on assigning single or multiple linked product(s) to composite products, configuring linked quantities etc. This feature is best used when users would like to sell a particular product in a bundled pack / groups.
💡 Users are not able to create composite products in this Composite page. To create a new composite product, refer toProduct Classes.
Once composite products and linked products are created, Click on Composites to access CompositeProducts main page.
Allows users to add and edit the product variants which are to be linked to the composite product.
8. Quantity
The quantity of linked products associated with each composite product.
9. Delete
Allows users to remove the linked product from the composite product.
10. Save
Allows users to save any changes made to the linked products.
Every composite product created in the backend will be shown in the Composites section.
For more information on how to create a composite product, refer to Product Classes.
Follow the steps below to assign linked products to composite products.
1. Access the Composites page.
2. Users will be directed to the Composite Products page, users will see a list of composite products on the left side of the table. To assign linked products, at the particular line, click on the Link Variants icon.
3. An add product variant pop out window will be shown,
a. Search for the product which is supposed to be linked to the composite product.
b. Select the product(s). 💡 Users are allow to select multiple products to be linked
c. Click on Save once done.
4. Once saved, the product selected will be added with quantity = 1.0 unit. To update the quantity of the linked product,
a. Click on the quantity field, update the quantity.
b. Click on Save once done updating.
5. Once saved, users will see a message pop out in green. This shows that the manual linking of Oolong Tea and Carton of Oolong Tea is now completed.
6. Users can delete the linked product by clicking on the trash icon to delete.
The import from file function allows users to assign linked products to composite products via bulk import. This reduces the effort required of users to assign linked products to composite products one at a time.
💡 Users are not able to create/ bulk import new composite products on this Composite page. Refer to Product Classes to create a new composite product.
Follow the steps below to bulk import composite products.
1. At the Composite Product Page, click on Import From File.
2. Click on the Composite import template to download it.
3. Open up the downloaded composite_import_template.csv.
4. Remove all irrelevant data (from row 2 onwards) from the template.
Column C: composite_linked_qty Insert the quantity of linked product per composite.
6. Save the CSV file once all data has been input into the spreadsheet.
7. Upload the csv file
8. Click on Begin Import
9. Once done importing, users will be shown the import results.
10. At the product page, the composite products imported are now assigned with respective linked product and quantity.
Linking multiple products to one composite product
When filling up the spreadsheet, repeat composite product SKU in column A for multiple rows.
Once the csv file has been uploaded, user can see that multiple linked products are assigned to a single composite product (Carton of Oolong Tea) with respective quantities.
💡 Users are not allowed to override the quantity of linked products using bulk import function.
