Products

Add products to the store quickly and easily using the Transact e-commerce Admin Tool. First, choose the Product Center button. In the toolbar, pull down on Product and select Add a New Product.

Creating a Product

Name Suggested Value
PartNumber The part number used to identify this product. In most cases, this should match your internal part number for this product.
Description A description of item which displays in the shopping cart, and on the invoice.
Group If this product is part of a Product Builder Group, select the group name here.
Price The price of the item. This should be numeric only (####.##) - no $ or other currency signs.
Shipping Price Flat fee charge to ship the item.
Expires Enter a date ( MM/DD/YYYY ) on which this price is no longer valid. After this time, the item will no longer appear in the person's shopping cart.
Inventory The number of this item currently in inventory.
Class If this product is part of a Product Class, select the class name here. Under normal circumstances this should be left at Normal.
Template The file name of a Template used to display the product. Under normal circumstances this should be left at product.html.
Image1 The file name of an image put at the top of the page in the default template.
Image2 The file name of an image put near the bottom of the page in the default template.

Extra Product Info

To store additional, customized information about a product, simply enter a name and value for the information. For example, Name: Size and Value: Medium.

Using Products

To display the product info, supply the PartNumber to a block area. This area will show the product information from the database.

<!-- PRODUCT "MyPart1" -->
<img src="<!-- PRODUCT: Image1 -->" align="left">
	Part Number: <!-- PRODUCT: PartNumber -->
	<!-- PRODUCT: Description -->
<!-- /PRODUCT -->
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