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Products in B2C Commerce
Products are the items and services you sell. All of your product data is stored in your base product catalog. Your base product catalog can also be your storefront catalog or you can create a separate storefront catalog. You organize a catalog by categories. Categories can act as the storefront navigation to your products. For a product or service to show on your storefront, it must be assigned to a category. You can create any number of catalog, category, and product scenarios to address your business needs. This topic applies to B2C Commerce.
- Product Types and Variations in B2C Commerce
B2C Commerce uses different types of products to support requirements for different storefront ordering information, such as size, color, and customization options. This page includes a series of tables. The first table gives an overview of each product type and subsequent tables illustrate how each product type relates to catalogs, inventory, pricing, promotion, and search. - Variation Slicing by Category
If you have a variation product, it can appear in search results or landing pages using a single image or multiple images. Salesforce recommends using variation groups to show products in different categories. However, you can also show the same product differently in the keyword search results and in different categories, depending on the slicing rule used. This topic applies to B2C Commerce. - Managing Product Options, Product Bundles, and Product Sets
You configure Product Options, Product Bundles, and Product Sets to groups products or products and variable options for sale on your storefront. This topic applies to B2C Commerce. - Product Search and Navigation in Business Manager
Use the B2C Commerce product tools to manage which products are available on your storefront and how they show on your storefront. In B2C Commerce, products are defined in the context of a catalog. You can use the product search and navigation tools to locate products and navigate product lists. You can search for products using one of three options: Simple, Advanced, and By ID. To access the product search options, Click App Launcher, and then select and click a search option tab. - Add, Modify, and Edit Products Manually
Business Manager supports the manual addition, edit, and modification of products. Manually editing products Is a good option when you have a few products to update. Besides adding products manually you can also edit product details, modify product category assignments, and change product attribute assignments. This topic applies to B2C Commerce. - Manage Product Category Assignments
For the product to be visible in the storefront, you assign the product to a category. The category is assigned to a catalog, and the catalog is assigned to a site. - Product Attributes
Product attribute definitions specify the product attributes that appear in the storefront when the product is accessed through a category. This topic applies to B2C Commerce. - Show Orderable Products Only
You can configure products so that only products that are available for order show in your storefront search results. This topic applies to B2C Commerce. - Link Products
Use the Links tab in the Product Editor to create links between products. You can link from or to products. This topic applies to B2C Commerce. - Preview Products in the Storefront
You can preview products and content before it appears in the storefront to ensure it appears as you want. This topic applies to B2C Commerce. - Product Grid View
You can use the grid view to see how modifications to the display order of your product appear in your storefront. This topic applies to B2C Commerce.
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