Create Types & Categories

This article will show you how to how to create product types and categories in the eStore module.

eStore catalogues have predefined types and categories as part of their standard structure, eStore gives the ability to create & apply your own types and categories for ease of use online.

The golden rule to remember is that every type has its own unique list of categories, so if a new type is created then a new list of categories is also required.

Creating Types

1. From the eStore Setup button on the toolbar select  Types:
   
   
   
   
2. To create a new Type, select the Add button and enter a name in the left-hand column.
   No two types can be named the same. The name given here will be the text displayed online.
   
   
   
   
3. Once done Click > Update 

Creating Categories

1. From the eStore Setup button click Categories
   
   
2. Select the newly created Type name from the Product Types drop down menu
   
   
   
   
3. To create a new Category, select the Add button and enter a name in the left-hand column.
   The name given here will be the text displayed online.
   
   
4. Once done Click > Update.