VirtueMart - 1.1 User Manual
Product Types Management
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Note
Other developers call this magical feature "The Filter".
Note
To fully understand this feature, you really have to try for yourself and focus a few hours,
maybe days, OR you can read and follow this easy step by step guide.
maybe days, OR you can read and follow this easy step by step guide.
4.6.5.1. Product Types Management
Product Type is very different in functionality than Product Category, but both have the mission
to describe products. Generaly the Category describes the usage of products, but the Product Type
describes products based to specific parameters values, and extends the basic description of the
Category.
to describe products. Generaly the Category describes the usage of products, but the Product Type
describes products based to specific parameters values, and extends the basic description of the
Category.
4.6.5.1.1. Creating product types
We used "creating" term here to exclude the possibility of confusing it with "Add Product Type" or
assign Product Type to a product.
assign Product Type to a product.
So to create a New Product Type, go to "Products"#"Add Product Type"