Product Catalog Features and Functions
A product catalog is a database that contains product catagories, descriptions, images, pricing, etc. that is accessable to customers and users, online.
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- Unlimited number of product categories
- Unlimited hierarchical relationships between categories
- Unlimited number of products
- Places the same product in multiple categories
- Uses images for products and categories, which are generated dynamically based on the product and options selected
- Side-by-side comparison of multiple products
- TGA images that can be colorized in real time based on the user’s selections
- Generates to-scale images
- Generates representative images
- Controls views of the category layout based on the user type
- Has different layout templates for different portions of the catalog, based on type of user
- Controls product appearance and layout independently, based on the user type
- Defines and searches multiple custom data fields to map and match existing product classification systems
- Uses any size image for products and categories
- Multimedia and multiformat catalog management and publishing
- Creates virtual catalogs across multiple product categories ("themed universes")
- Displays information on product upgrades and compatible items for up- and cross-selling
- Catalog system allows multimedia (video and audio) files that customers can play while using the catalog
- Catalog system allows company to personalize text information in catalog entries
- Users can specify multiple terms or parameters and search for them in product descriptions
- Catalog system accepts online coupons and special promotional offer codes that provide special pricing and services
- Catalog system interfaces with product databases in a company's enterprise system
- Multiple catalogs can be used simultaneously, depending on customer-defined factors
- Catalog system stores pricing schedules for products, allowing different pricing for a product depending on the user-company selected criteria
- Catalog system displays whether or not a product is currently ATP
- Catalog system searches through SKUs
- Extends the product catalog data model so it can hold an unlimited number of specialized attributes
- Configures interfaces based on XML, HTML, and CSS; and style sheets can manage branding and available features
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Product Configuration and Presentation Features and Functions
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