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Creating a New Catalog Category Node


A category node is a sub-category of products that are grouped together by some attribute or property. To add a node to an existing catalog click on the Nodes hyperlink and then click Create a Category Node. Once the catalog node is created you will need to define which products will be used to populate the node.

Name Explanation
Name A name for the category node that will be displayed on the website.
URL Path This will be the catalog node portion of the URL.
Sequence The sequence on the node within the catalog for display on the website.
Featured Category

If category node is featured it can be displayed on the catalog navigator on the left side bar as an option.

Images and Badges
Name Explanation
Images One or more images showcasing the product.
Badges Badges that are associated to the product. Badges are snippets of information to display with the product.
Configuration
Name Explanation
Query You may choose to use an existing query to populate the contents of the category node.
Retrieve Nested Products

Select this option to show products instead of category nodes/sub-nodes. The catalog option must be set to use at node level to enable this option.

Navigation Links

Can be used at both the catalog and node level to help the user navigate to their desired product listing.

HTML Content
Name Explanation
Use Shared Content Toggle yes or no to share content.
HTML Content HTML content created within the editor on this page is independent and not shared across any other catalog or node.  If you have created Promotional Content you may choose it here as needed.
Promotional Content When content is shared this is the selected promotional content.
Search Engine Optimization
Name Explanation
Title for Search Engines Displayed in browser title bar and in search results. Less than 70 characters are recommended.
Description Less than 150 characters are recommended.
Keywords Search engine keywords.
More Options
Name Explanation
URL The URL for the page.  Can be edited to make more friendly.

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