Categories

One catalogue,
a tree for every channel.

Classify the same products in several category trees, one for your B2B webshop and one for a marketplace, each as deep as its assortment needs.

B2B webshop 14 categories · 44 products
Industrial automation
Sensors
Inductive sensors
Capacitive sensors
Photoelectric sensors
Connectivity
Mounting
Products

Sensors›Inductive sensors

M12 inductive sensor PNP DEMO-SEN-001
M18 inductive sensor PNP DEMO-SEN-002
M8 inductive sensor PNP DEMO-SEN-003
M30 inductive sensor PNP DEMO-SEN-004

01Trees

Several trees for several channels.

Your webshop and a marketplace can sort the same products differently. Each tree has its own categories and product count.

The same products, sorted twice The B2B webshop and the Marketplace tree both hold all 44 products, in their own structure.
B2B webshopMarketplace

Parallel trees

Add a tree for each channel or purpose. The same product can sit in every one of them.

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Counts per tree

The list of trees shows how many categories and products each one holds.

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Codes

Every tree and category has a code of its own, fixed once it is created.

LanguageEnglish

Names per language

Category names can be entered in every catalogue language.

02Levels

As deep as your assortment.

Nest categories level by level, from Industrial automation down to Inductive sensors, and keep them in the order you want.

A new level where you need it Add a child to Sensors and it appears in the tree, with a name and a code of its own.
Sensors›Inductive sensors

Nested levels

Add a child to any category. The B2B webshop tree goes three levels deep.

Capacitive sensors

Your order

Categories keep the order you give them at every level of the tree.

14 categories·44 products

Tree summary

The tree page shows how many categories and products the whole tree holds.

3 child categories

Delete with care

Before a category goes, openProd shows how many child categories and products it affects.

03Assign products

Every product where it belongs.

Pick categories from each tree on the product's Categories tab, or open a category to see the products assigned to it.

One product, a place in each tree The M12 sensor sits in Inductive sensors for the webshop and in Proximity sensors for the marketplace.
RelationsCategories

Categories tab

The product page lists its categories tree by tree, with Add from each tree.

Search by name or SKU…

Products per category

Open a category to see its products, search them by name or SKU and open any of them.

DEMO-SEN-001-NCInherited

Inherited by variants

Variants show the categories of their parent product as inherited, next to their own.

v3Categories

Version history

Category changes are recorded in the product's Version history, like every other value.

Bring your channels. Give each one its tree.

See your webshop and marketplace trees side by side with your own products in the demo.