Catalog Settings
The Catalog Settings refer to your category pages and product display on the frontend.
The Catalog Settings are complementary global settings to the available design settings in Edit My Design > Category Template.
List Mode
| Grid Only | The Category Page (Category List Block) will display products in a grid only. |
| List Only | The Category Page (Category List Block) will display products only as a list. |
| Grid (default)/ List | The Category Page (Category List Block) will display products by default as a grid with the option to change it to the list mode. |
| List (default)/ Grid | The Category Page (Category List Block) will display products by default as a list with the option to change it to a grid. |
Products per Page on Grid Allowed Values
By default it is set to display 12,16,24, or 36 products per page. You can however change it to any other amount, such as 15, 20, 30, etc.
In Edit My Design you can select in how many columns you want to display the product grid.
Products per Page on Grid Default Value
This is the amount of products displayed by default in the product grid. If set to 12 your customer will see by default 12 products per page unless they change it to another number.
Note: The default value needs to be an allowed value!
Display Out of Stock Products
Yes/No
This setting only applies to displaying products in Category lists. To remove Out of Stock Products from being accessed by their URL directly you will need to change the Visibility of the Product.
Product Listing Sort By
| Top Product | Refers to the best selling products |
| Name | Sorts products alphabetically |
| Price: Low to High | Sorts products according to the lowest price |
| Price: High to Low | Sorts products according to the highest price |
| Products On Sale On Top | Puts the products on sale first |
| Newest on Top | Automatically adds new products on top |
You can add other attributes to this list by going to your Products > Attributes and set the attribute you want to Allow Customers to Sort Products by this Attribute.
Inventory Report
Designed as a front end feature to enable your customers to download a list of products within a category, the Inventory Report may be added to your store and downloaded to a CSV from any category page.
To enable the Inventory Report on your store, navigate to Web Settings > Products Settings > Catalog and scroll down to Inventory Report
Set enable Inventory report Download to Yes. You may set this per Customer Group if you don't want it to be available to all groups.
You may add more Attributes to the report. And Save.
Product Listing Sort Direction
You can set it to Ascending or Descending. If you have the Sort Order By set to "Name" and "Ascending" it will sort from A to Z, whereas "Descending" will sort from Z to A.
Enable Price Filters on Category Pages
If set to Yes it will show the Price as a filter option with the price ranges.
Placeholder Image
Upload a placeholder image that will display on category and product pages whenever a product doesn't have a Main Image assigned.
Maximum Number Of Subcategories In Header Navigation
By default this is set to 3. While you can increase the number please note this can affect the speed of your store.
Updated 4 months ago