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titlePrerequisites
  • Your site must be running version 4.04 or higher
  • The child (variant) product
    • needs an image loaded against it.
    • can't also be a master product.
    • can't be a child to more than one master - this feature works for one-to-one relationships only.

Overview

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Your master products can be automatically updated with their child images and tagged for image switching.

This means that

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when you add a child product to a master in the CMS,

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all child product images will be copied across with the correct tags

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Your master products can automatically be updated with images of their variants and tagged for image switching.



Step-by-step guide


1. Enable Update Master Products with Child Images


Administrators can enable/disable this functionality in the Product Variant Settings page in the CMS. Navigate


  1. Go to SettingsSettings Feature Management Product Variants

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  2. Click Configure.

  3. Enable the setting

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  1. Update Master Products With Child Images

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Info
titlePrerequisites
  • Your site must be running version 4.04 or higher
  • The child product needs an image loaded against it.
  • The child product can't also be a master product.
  • The child product can't be a child to more than one master - this feature works for one-to-one relationships only.

 

How it works

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2. Add Child Product to Master

Ensure Step 1 - 'Update Master Products With Child Images'

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is enabled.


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titleRemoving Child Product images

If you remove a Child Product from a Master Product, the existing Child Product's images need to be manually deleted.

  1. Go to Products & CategoriesProduct Maintenance.  

  2. Use Search for and Edit a to find the Master product. 

  3. Click Edit for a Master product. 

  4. Add a one child product ( or several) more to the master product.
    TIP - Ensure that each child product has an at least one image against it. If the child product has more than one image, all of them All child images will be copied across to the master.

  5. Once you've added all required child products, click Save. 

  6. On reload of the page, you'll see that the image from each child product has been added to the master, and has been automatically tagged with its variant option(s).

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Additional Information


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Works whether your product images are loaded via the CMS

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or sent via the Integrator!


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Automatic image tagging for variants

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Minimum Version Requirements


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4.04.00


Prerequisites


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The child product needs an image loaded against it.
  • The child product can't also be a master product.
  • The child product can't be a child to more than one master

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    this feature works for one-to

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    one relationships only.


    Self Configurable


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    Yes


    Business Function


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    Marketing

    Products & Categories


    BPD Only?


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    Yes


    B2B/B2C/Both


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    Both


    Ballpark Hours From CV (if opting for CV to complete self config component)Third Party Costs


    Third Party Costs
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    Ballpark Hours From CV (if opting for CV to complete self config component)

    $0

    Ballpark Hours From CV (in addition to any self config required)

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    $0

    Third Party Costs

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