Product Details
When editing product details, certain changes are auto-saved such as adding images and features, but most changes require you to save the product. After you've made changes, ensure to save the product before leaving the product page.
Taxonomy
Use the Taxonomy tab to edit basic product details and organization.
Summary
| Field | Usage |
|---|---|
| Name | Enter a name for your product. When naming your products, make sure that each item has a distinct name to be easily searchable by buyers and administrators. |
| Description | Enter a description for your product. Use the text formatting tools to make your product descriptions clear and stand out. |
| Category | Select the category to which this product belongs. A category is required to publish products in the storefront. |
| Collections | Optionally, select a collection to feature this product to a pre-existing collection. |
Product identity
| Field | Usage |
|---|---|
| Brand | Enter the product brand name. |
| Model | Enter the product model identifier. |
| Manufacturer | Enter the manufacturer of the product. |
| Manufacturer Product Number | Enter the identification code used by the manufacturer for this product. |
Attributes
The Attributes section appears when there are product attributes defined on the associated product type.
Specify values for the attributes, as needed. The attributes must be added to the product type to appear. Required product attributes must be filled in before you save.
Digital content
This section only appears for simple, non-physical product types, after saving the product.
For simple, digital products, use the Digital content section to add downloadable digital content. See Upload digital content for more information.
Media
Use the Media tab to add and manage product images and documents.
This section only appears after saving a product.
Photos
See Manage Product Media for more information on adding photos to a product.
Documents
You can add and manage documents related to the product, such as specification sheets or user manuals. See Manage Documents for more information.
Visibility
Use the Visibility tab to control the product publishing dates, discoverability, and purchasability.
| Field | Usage |
|---|---|
| Unpublished / Scheduled / Published | Whether to publish the product to the storefront. |
| Schedule publish date | If the Published field is set to Scheduled, enter a future date at which the product will be published to the storefront. This allows you to hold some of your products unavailable to your buyers until the publication date. They are simply not listed in your storefront. |
| Available for purchase | Whether the product is available to be purchased. If the product is published but this setting is disabled, the product will still appear on your storefront but buyers will not be able to add it to their cart. |
| Set availability date | If the Available for purchase field is set to Scheduled, enter a future date at which the product will be available for purchase. |
| Visible in product listings | Whether to allow buyers to find this product through your marketplace search or from the assigned category page. When this setting is disabled for a published product, the product will still appear on any collections it's a part of. |
Financials
Use the Financials tab to view active discounts and edit tax settings.
Vouchers
The Vouchers section lists any currently active vouchers for this product, along with information such as the criteria, percentage off, and number of uses.
Sales
The Sales section lists any currently active sales for this product, along with information such as the criteria and amount off.
Taxes
| Field | Usage |
|---|---|
| Use product type tax rate / Override tax rate | Choose whether to inherit the tax rate from the product type. To use a tax code for this product that is different than the product type's tax code, select Override tax rate. When enabled, the Tax rate field appears |
| Tax rate | Select the tax code to use for this product. This field only appears after selecting Override tax rate. |
| No tax / Charge taxes | Choose whether to charge taxes on this product. If your product is tax exempt, select No taxes. |
For more information on taxes, see the Taxes topic.
Shipping
Use the Shipping tab to define the product weight, used to calculate available shipping rates at checkout.
Variants
Use the Variants tab to add and manage the different purchase options for your product. Price and inventory are added to the product variant. See the variants topic for more information.
Advanced
Variant
| Field | Usage |
|---|---|
| Variant owner | Select the seller who owns the product and to whom profits should be paid out for the product sales. If you leave this field empty, the seller associated with the current user is populated by default. |
You cannot change the owner once you save the product. After saving the product, you can view the owner in the Advanced section.
Template
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Select the product type to use as the template for this product. Once you save the product, other details from the product type are populated on the product such as the available attributes. |
| Product Configuration | (Required) Select Standard, which is for individual products not sold as a group. |
Search engine optimization
Use the Search Engine Optimization section to customize the published product page's URL and the SEO meta tags used in the HTML <head>. If you do not add unique SEO content, default values are populated from the Summary section.
| Field | Usage |
|---|---|
| Slug | Optionally, enter a unique slug to use in the product page URL. A slug is a short portion of the URL that identifies the product page. If left blank, the product Name is converted to the slug by default. In the following example, the slug is When creating a slug, it's important to keep it concise (3-5 words) and use descriptive keywords to help search engines understand your product. Use lowercase letters and hyphens (-) to separate words. |
| Title | Optionally, enter a unique title to use in the The title is a crucial element of SEO that tells search engines the name of your web page and appears as the clickable link in search engine results, such as Google. A well-written and compelling title can improve your click-through rate and make your page more visible in search results. When creating a title, it's important to include relevant keywords and keep it concise and descriptive. This field accepts a maximum of 70 characters, which aligns with SEO best practices. |
| Description | Optionally, enter a unique description to use in the The description provides additional context to both search engines and users to understand what your page is about and differentiate it from other similar pages on your marketplace. The description appears under the title in search engine results, such as Google. |
Increase traffic to your store by adding SEO-friendly descriptions for search engines. Write interesting, short content about each product, using keywords that people will use in web searches. Create a unique description for each product so search engines do not think it is duplicated content. Focusing on the unique selling points of the product can entice users to click through and learn more.
Metadata
You can add private and public metadata for each product. In the Metadata section, use the Add Field button to add public or private metadata.
To learn more about object metadata, see the Developer's Guide.