Product Management
Work with products, catalogs, categories, and more
13 articles
- Alternate IDsWhat Alternate IDs are in iPaaS.com: extra business identifiers (UPC, ASIN, MPN) that let each system find an item by its own identifier, and how they differ from External IDs.
- Bulk PricingWhat the Bulk Price data type is in iPaaS.com: quantity-based and time-bound pricing, how prices are assigned to catalog records, and effective windows.
- Category SetsWhat a Category Set is in iPaaS.com: a named container for a category tree that lets one catalog carry multiple parallel merchandising structures via a many-to-many link.
- KitsWhat a Kit is in iPaaS.com: a bundle of component products sold as one SKU, how components are referenced, and why component products must exist first.
- ImagesWhat the Image data type is in iPaaS.com, the fields it holds, and how images attach to products, variants, kits, and categories.
- Managing Alternate ID TypesDefine different product ID types
- Managing Product CategoriesKnow the structure of your products across all of your sales channels
- Product Options & Option ValuesWhat Product Options and Option Values are in iPaaS.com: the variation matrix (dimensions and choices) that defines variants, and how flattened source options are reconstructed.
- Product CatalogEnsuring the right product data is shown on the right sales channels
- Product CategoriesWhat a Product Category is in iPaaS.com: a node in a merchandising tree, held as reference data, linked to products by assignment and able to belong to multiple Category Sets.
- Product UnitsWhat a Product Unit is in iPaaS.com: units of measure with conversion factors that let different systems agree on quantity and pricing, and their role as a prerequisite for kits.
- Product VariantsWhat a Product Variant is in iPaaS.com: a sellable variation with its own SKU, how it relates to the parent product, and how it carries inventory and options.
- Product Category SetsDefine different category sets for different use cases