Whilst editing a Product, navigate to the "Location" tab.

Here you can manage and edit the address and longitude/latitude fields.

Using one of the two methods:

• Search for an Address - Search for an address that you'd like to use, and select from the results in the dropdown

Or

• Address - Manually enter the address in text form, and

• Longitude/Latitude - GeoJSON - enter the address as coordinates [long, lat]

Once you have done this, click save; and head over to our Location docs to set this up.

Open Graphs are what appears when you share a link to your Product.

You see the title, a description, what it is - whether it's a website or an article. Open Graphs help your Site seem more appealing to others to encourage clicking through. Open Graph settings are where you can customize what is shared when you send a link to your Product.

Where can you find Open Graph Settings For Your Product? From your Standard Fields navigate to the SEO tab, scrolling down below the SEO Settings, you will find Open Graph Settings.

What can you do here with your Open Graph Settings?

• Give your Open Graph a title, keep it relevant so that people know what it's for.

• A preferred URL for this.

• An image to make your Open Graph look more appealing.

• A description to encourage people to click through to your Site.

Choose an Open Graph type, this describes the type of content that is being shared. The drop-down menu consists of: article, book, profile and website.

Choose a Twitter card type, this also describes the type of content that is being shared. The drop-down menu consists of : app, player, summary, and summary_large_image.

Securing Products

Whilst editing your Products Module Structure, you can choose to secure items within this Module.

• Show in list - show these items in the list view and hiding the detail view behind a 401 page

• Hide - hide these items in the list view and hiding the detail view behind a 404 page.

Securing Individual Items

Whilst editing a Product, head to the "Secure Zones" tab.

Here, you can add an existing Secure Zone to this item; if you have no Secure Zones to choose from, you can find out how to create one here.

Once you have added Secure Zones, make sure to click save.

Adding a Product is very similar to adding a WebApp item, but with additional features which are fully integrated into other features of Siteglide eCommerce e.g. Shopping Cart, Checkout and Orders.

Creating A Product

Firstly, navigate to your Products.

On the right-hand side above your list of Products, you'll see a blue button that says 'Add New Product', click this and you'll be on your way to creating a new Product.

This will redirect you to 'Standard Fields' page.

Once you have filled out these fields, click 'Save'. Your new Product will then show in your list of Products.

Edit A Product

Whilst viewing your list of Products, click on the Product name, or the pencil icon to the right-hand side of any existing Product to take you to the Standard Fields page.

Once you are happy with your edits, click 'Save'.

Manage and edit your Products to enable detail views, secure this module, and add custom fields.

Edit Module Structure

Above your list of Products, you have the option to "Edit Module Structure".

Here, you can manage and edit information about this Module, such as:

• Has detail view? - Choose whether this Module will have a detail view

• Slug - Create a slug for this module

• Detail Page Template - Choose a page template for this Module to use when in detail view

• Detail Layout - Choose a detail layout for this Module to use

• Secure Zones - Items can be made secure - Choose to secure these items, and whether to show these in list or hide.

• Standard Fields - These are the same fields that can be seen in the Standard Fields tab when editing

• Custom Fields - Here you can add, edit and remove custom fields to use for your Module

Custom Field Sets are groups of Custom Fields that you can reuse across a range of Siteglide Records including Users, and Products. Head to Site Manager > Custom Field Sets in the left-hand side Menu, to start using.

Where can you add Custom Field Sets to your Products?

Once your Custom Field Set has been created, you can assign it to an individual Product. From Standard Fields, navigate to the Custom Field Sets tab. Choose a Custom Field Set that you have created in the drop-down and click Save.

Any Custom Field Sets you have added within the Product will appear as tabs within Custom Field Sets.

You can press the "+" icon at the end of the row to add a new Custom Field Set to this Product. The fields you added previously can now be filled in with Product-specific information.

SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation and is used to help boost your ranking in search results. SEO is incredibly important in attracting new visitors to your site, you'll show higher up in search engines enabling more people to find your site.

Where Can You Find SEO Settings For Your Products?

When viewing Standard Fields, navigate to the SEO tab.

Editing Your Product's Metadata

Within your SEO settings:-

• Page Title - Label your Product so that visitors know what it is

• Meta Description - Describe your Product so that visitors know what it is about. (When typing in the description field, it will show you a countdown of advised character length.)

The Standard Fields tab is where you can create and edit key information of a Product including: Name, Slug, Release and Expiry Date, and Product Content. You can also enable or disable this Product, and add in an image and a description.

Where can you find 'Standard Fields'?

From your list of Products, click the name or the pencil icon to the right-hand side of an existing Product to view the 'Standard Fields' tab.

Standard Fields Overview:

Here, you can manage and edit key information about your Product, such as:

• ID - This is the Product’s unique ID in your site’s database. It is generated automatically when you first save a Product.

• External ID - This is a unique ID which is helpful when importing and exporting data. It is generated automatically when you first save a Product. Item Name - The name of your product

• Item Slug - This will display at the end of the URL for the Product detail page. (To change the preceding slug, go to eCommerce / Settings in the left-hand menu.)

• Weighting - Controls where your product appears in a list view if it is sorted by weighting.

• Release Date - The date your Product will become visible on the site. This can be used to plan a Product Launch.

• Expiry Date - The date your Product will be discontinued on the site. It is possible to change this after expiry.

• Enabled - If toggled to false, the product will be hidden from the site. This is useful if, for example, a Product has been temporarily recalled.

• Description - A description of your Product.

• Image - It is possible to add further images as custom fields. See custom field sets.

• Product Code (SKU) - This is the product code you use within your business (usually on barcodes) to identify this product.

• View Item Use the "View" button at the bottom of this area to view this item on the front-end.

Products in eCommerce are where you can add and manage your own products and services with ease.

Here, you can add new products; import and export these; add attributes; control inventory and much more.

Where can you find Products?

While viewing your Site Admin, use the left-hand menu to click "eCommerce" and expand the sub-menu. Next, click on "Products" to view a list of Products on your Site.

Importing Products enables you to add Products in bulk at the same time. This is handy when you have many Products that you'd like to add or you'd like to edit these items in mass. Exporting enables you to generate a copy of your items and download this to your computer.

Where do you begin?

Firstly, navigate to your Products.

Above your list of Products, you'll see two blue buttons that say "Import" and "Export".

How do you import?

You can import data to Products, either by creating your own CSV file using the correct column headers or by downloading the import template and populating it with data. Click "Import" to redirect you to an area where you have two tabs, "Prepare" and "Start Import".

Clicking on "Prepare" will enable you to create your own CSV file using the correct column headers or by downloading the import template and populating it with data.

Start Import

Click on "Start Import" when you have a CSV file prepared, and click "Select CSV" to choose your file and begin importing into Siteglide.

A success message will show in the top right hand corner when this process has been completed for you. You can also head to Site Manager > Import Logs, to find a log of this CSV import.

How do you export?

To export your Products, click the blue button that says "Export". A background data export process is then triggered, and you will receive an email when the data is ready for you to collect.

You can track progress of all your exports via Site Manager > Export Logs. Here you can see all exports that have been triggered, and download the resulting data.

Adding your Products to Categories enables visitors to easily navigate and search by Category, and also to output a specific Category.

How do you add a Product to a Category?

From your Standard Fields, navigate to the 'Categories' tab.

Within this tab, you see a list of your Categories.

To assign a Product to a Category, click the checkbox next to the Category that you'd like to assign it to and click save.

From here, you can also click 'Manage Categories' to add new Categories and edit the settings. For more information about Categories, click here.

Manage and edit custom fields that have been added to your Products.

Adding Custom Fields To Your Module

Whilst editing the Products Module Structure, you can add custom fields to add to items.

You can use a variety of field types when creating custom fields, such as:

• Text (String) - Single line text field, used for short text inputs.

• Text (Multiline) - Multiline text field, used for longer text inputs.

• Checkbox - Comma seperated e.g. Checkbox 1, Checkbox 2

• Radio Button - Comma seperated e.g. Radio 1, Radio 2

• Dropdown (Single Item) - Comma seperated e.g. Option 1, Option 2

• Dropdown (Multi Item) - Comma seperated e.g. Option 1, Option 2

• Datasource (Single Item) - Access data of an item from a selected WebApp or - Module. Output within Detail, List or Form layouts.

• Datasource (Multi Item) - Access data of multiple items from a selected WebApp - or Module. Output within Detail, List or Form layouts.

• Image (Single) - Choose an image from File Manager

• Image (Array) - Choose multiple images from File Manager

• File - Media upload field

• Folder - Choose a folder from File Manager

• Date - Select a date

• Number (Integer) - Choose between a minimum and maximum integer for each item

• Number (Float) - Choose between a minimum and maximum float for each item

• Boolean - Toggle 'Yes' and 'No'

• Custom Array - Comma seperated e.g. Option 1, Option 2

Editing Custom Fields On Items

Whilst editing a Product, head to the "Custom Fields" tab.

Here, you can edit the custom fields added to the Module, for each item.

For example, here, there is a custom field added called "test" with the type of File. An image, video, or file can be added here to this item.

Set your inventory levels so that Clients can see if stock is running low, and customers cannot purchase an item that is out of stock.

From your Standard Fields tab within a Product, navigate to 'Inventory Control'.

Here, you can set your current stock levels.

Inventory Type :

• Global - Applies to the Product Attribute - Inventory is controlled against each individual Attribute Option

• None - No inventory control needed

If the chosen type is 'Global', then the following 2 options will show in this same tab:

• Display Type (when zero inventory) - This can be controlled on a per-Product basis. Use it to control what happens when a Product is out of stock; you can either hide the product from the shop or display it without accepting orders.

• Quantity - Set the quantity you currently have in stock.

Add Pricing to your Products to enable visitors to easily see costs involved with items on your Site.

Where can I find Pricing?

From your Standard Fields tab of a Product, navigate to the Pricing tab.

Here, you can set and change the price for the Product.

You can set and edit fields for Pricing, such as:

• Currency - Currently only one Currency is supported at a time.

Find a full list of supported currencies for Stripe, Paypal, and Authorize.net. Alternatively, you can build your own payment gateway integrations, find out more here.See eCommerce Settings to set your currency.

• Chargeable Price - This is the main price that will be added to the total the Customer pays when the Product is added to a basket. It can be modified using Product Attributes.

• Display Only Price - Use this to display an extra price such as RRP or Price Before Tax.