Product Attributes

Product attributes define the characteristics of products, enabling you to uniquely describe a product. They can be options, properties, or extras, depending on what type of information they are conveying and whether they should be configurable by...

Options include details about a product that shoppers can configure, such as size or color. You can use options in combination with Configurable Products with Options to generate new product variations (or unique SKU). Refer to Product Variations...

Properties include inherent details about a product that shoppers cannot configure, such as brand or material. You can use properties to provide more details about a product to shoppers. Create Property Attributes You must first create the prope...

After property attributes have been set up, they can also be set as variant properties. These variant properties are defined for configurable products, in which attributes have different values depending on which product variant is currently selec...

Extra attributes include add-on configurations that a shopper configures and usually includes an extra price, such as a monogram or gift wrapping. You can also make another product an extra, known as a product extra, such as a camera mount that c...

If a product has complex set of option and/or extra attributes, such as many color variants, you can map them to generic attributes for more efficient faceting and dynamic categories. Mapping is useful when a product comes in many different, bu...

If you have created an international catalog, a Localization section will appear in the System menu. This section includes several pages where you set localized values for product attributes in different languages and currencies.  Localizati...