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  1. In the Maintain Category Cluster page, click Edit for the line type you want to add products to. 

  2. In Product Search, type in the name of a product and click Add Product. The product will appear at the end of the list. 



  3. Make sure the product is is the right cluster section. If you need to, drag and drop it so it is under the  right heading. In our example, we will add our first product to 'Pens: compulsory'.



  4. Repeat steps 2-3 for all the products you want to add to each cluster section. Note - if you have more than one product in a section, you can drag and drop products so that they will display in that order on your website. 



  5. Once you have finished, click Save. IMPORTANT - if you do not click Save (or Save and Exit), any changes made here will not be saved in the system,   

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Assign product to cluster category


The products added under a cluster section have to be assigned to the cluster category in the system.

Assigning products to the cluster category is done in the same way that products are linked to any other category and their , through the Product Maintenance page. Once a product is saved in a cluster section, you can directly access this function rather than exit out of Category Maintenance and navigate to Product Maintenance.

  1. Find the product and hover over Options, then select Edit Product Categories.

  2. Click Add Categories.

  3. In the drop down list, select the cluster category. 

  4. Click Save. The product is now assigned to the cluster category and you will be returned to the Maintain Category Cluster page.  

7. Edit cluster properties for a product

Products assigned to cluster categories have special properties, for example, the specific buying condition (compulsory or not) specified. We will first assign products to the cluster category.that need to be set. 

  1. For each product in the cluster, click Edit.

  2. Edit the fields as required.
      Description: the product name will default but you can change it to something more helpful to your customers if you wish
      Suggested Quantity: enter at least '1' if this product is under the compulsory or choose one line types. If the product is optional, leave it at '0'. 
      Is Compulsory: check the box if the customer must buy this product
      Tags: tags are used to associate two or more products when the line type gives the customer a choice between two or more products. To add an associated product, type its product code, then hit 'Enter' on your keyboard.  



  3. When you have finished editing the product, click Save.

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