Multiple option values selected by the customer will constitute a single product.
Changes you make to the option information will not affect other products.
You can manage inventory by individual variant and a table will be provided for you to set status for each variant.
Preset variant selection
Multiple option values selected by the customer will constitute a single product.
For products with two or more available option values, every combination will be provided as a single option for customer to select.
Multiple-option selection
Multiple option values selected by the customer will constitute a single product.
When more than two options are added, each option will be displayed separately in different rows.
Independent variant selection
Each variant the customer selected will be displayed as an individual selection.
Every time the customer selects an option, each option is added to cart as an individual product.
For products with multiple required options, product and gift can be differentiated with required and optional option.
Example of creating variant-type options2. Custom selection options
You can import options you added in [Products>Options>Product-specific options>Options].
If you change option information, information of all products using the relevant option will be updated. You can manage inventory by each product.
Custom selection
This style is similar to the combination-type, but you can provide required or optional options.
This option type can be used for custom-made products such as handcraft furniture or jewerly that allow customers to select various options.
For this option selection type, you can only track inventory at a product level.
3. Import option sets
[Import option sets] allows you to add option sets easily by importing option sets already added and managed in [Options].
4. Import options
[Import options] allows you to add options easily by importing options already added and managed in [Options].
5. Create new options
You can manually enter options and option values.
When [Preview] is selected for [Option style], you must either add an image to be displayed as a swatch or select a color from the color chart. If the option value you entered is already listed on Cafe24 color chart, the option value will be automatically be added.
When option styles other than [Preview] is selected for [Option style], words related to color should be entered as the option name in order to select colors for the option values. (e.g. Color, Colour, カラー, 色)
You can add option price by entering the price after #. The price you entered will be applied automatically for your default store. (e.g. Black#1000)
6. Track inventory
If you select [Yes], the inventory of the product will be tracked.
Variants settings
1. Edit option values
By clicking [Edit], you can edit the option values you added.
Clicking [Edit] will open a pop-up where you can edit option values.
2. Add variants for all options
Variants are created for all option values.
3. Add variants for selected options
When you imported options, you can create variants only for the options you selected.
4. Bulk edit
Clicking [Bulk edit] will open a pop-up where you can edit options in bulk for each multi-language store.
You can add settings for inventory tracking, stock type, counting method, minimum stock level, out-of-stock icon, display status, sale status, extra charge and linked product image for multiple products at once.
5. Filters
You can use filters on the variants to view only the variants you want.
6. Custom variant code
You can enter a custom product code in this field.
When you click [Check availability of custom variant code] button, you will be able to check whether the custom variant code you entered is already in use or not.
7. Track inventory
If you select [Yes], the inventory of the product will be tracked.
You can check detailed inventory settings in [Products>Inventory>Manage inventory].-
8. Stock type
You can classify the stock type as either general or important.
This data can be used as a search filter.
9. Counting method
Select how the variant will be deducted from stock. (Items added to cart will not be deducted from stock.)
When an order is placed
The stock level will be reduced when the relevant product is ordered. • Including bank deposit and virtual account orders that their payment is not yet confirmed
When payment is confirmed
Product is deducted from inventory when payment is confirmed. (When payment is confirmed for bank deposit or virtual account)
10. Available stock
You can enter how many products you have in stock.
11. Minimum stock level
Enter the minimum number of variants that you need to have in your inventory in order to fulfill the sales and shipping demand.
When the number of products reach the minmum stock level you entered, the product low in stock will appear in [Products>Manage inventory>Minimum stock level].
12. Enable out-of-stock icon
If you enable this feature, product will be displayed as out-of-stock when the inventory for the product becomes 0.
13. Display status
You can select whether to display the variant on the storefront.
If you select [Not on display], the variant will not be visible on the storefront.
14. Sale status
You can select whether to display the variant on the storefront.
If you select [Not for sale], the variant will be displayed as out of stock on the storefront.
15. Extra charge
You can enter the extra price the customer would have to pay for a specific option.
16. Change currency
If you enter extra charge for the variant and click [Change currency], the extra charge will be automatically converted into each currency of your multi-language stores.
17. Add product image
When a customer selects the variant in product details page, the added image will be displayed as the main image.
18. Separator text
Separator text refers to text that will be displayed on the storefront to separate option values or option categories in option dropdown lists.
The separator text will be displayed as 'Please select option' on the storefront.
When you click [Add separator text] button, a field where you can enter the text will appear below the variant. You can change the order of the field using the arrow buttons.
Separator text can be added only for products set as preset variant selection type.
File attachment option
A field where a customer can enter information will be created.
e.g. If you store sells jewerly and engraving is required, you can add a custom text field for name and make the field required.
{PR.PE.RE.TT.130.01}
{PR.PE.RE.TT.130.02}
Swatch
When [Preview] is selected for [Option style], the image you added will be displayed as a swatch.
If you add both colors and images, swatches will be displayed as images.
Color
You can select colors available for the product.
[Yes] must be selected for [Color] in [Products>Products>Product data display].
When [Preview] is selected for [Option style], the image you added will be displayed as a swatch.
If you add both colors and images, swatches will be displayed as color chips.
Link image
You can add an image that will be displayed once the customer clicks on the color.
You cannot link images for products with product-specific options and bundles.