Product Types

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Product Types Overview
A product type is a template of settings and attributes that you create for a specific set of products. Every product in your catalog has a single product type associated to it, and you must associate each product with a single product type. You ...
Configure Product Types
To create a new product type: Go to System > Schema > Product Types . Click Create New Product Type . Enter a Name . In the Support Usage Types  list, select the options that apply to your product type: Standard Product C...
Product Type Attributes
After you create any product types and add the attributes that apply to that product type, each time you add a new product, the attributes appear automatically on the product page. You can then use this information to assign the attribute values t...
Display Groups
When adding property attributes to a product type, you can specify whether the property and its values are available to be displayed on specific storefront page types using the Display Group drop-down menu.  You can control whether or no...