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To add a department:
| 2. | On the top menu, click Departments under Merchandise. The Departments page is displayed. |
| 3. | Click Add New Department. The Add Department page is displayed |
| 4. | Enter the following details: |
| • | Department Name: Enter a name for the department (ex: “Jewelry”) |
| • | Department Title: Enter a title for the department page. (ex: “Dazzling Jewelry”). Leave blank, if you do not want to display the title. |
| • | Enter a Display Order: Enter a numeric value. This determines the order in which this department is displayed. |
| • | Display Child Departments: Select to display child departments on the department page. |
| • | Department Image: Click Browse, under the Department Image section. The Choose file dialog box opens. Choose a location and enter the filename of the department image to upload. Click Open. The location of the image is now displayed next to the Browse button. |
Note: Only JPG, GIF and PNG images are supported. Make sure your image is 1.5 Mb in size or less.
| • | Department Image ALT Text: Enter a short descriptive text for this product to be used in the image ALT text. This text is displayed if the image does not download correctly. |
| • | Enter a title for Search Engines: Enter a title. Leave this section blank if unsure. |
| • | Enter Keywords for Search Engines: Enter comma separated keywords. Leave this section blank if unsure. |
| • | Enter Description for Search Engines: Enter a description. Leave this section blank if unsure. |
| • | Enter a SEO friendly name for this Department: Use only characters a-z and 0-9. Use "-" instead of spaces. Do not use a file extension or parameters in your url name. |
| • | Short Description: Enter an optional short description (less than 100 characters) to be displayed in the department listing grid. |
| • | Long Description: You can enter rich text and upload images using the editor. This will allow you to create a splash page for your department or provide a text introduction that will show above your products. You may leave this field blank. |
| • | Additional Description: Enter additional information for the department description. |
| 5. | Click Submit. The Manage Department page is displayed with the department details listed under the Department Information tab. |
| 6. | Click Back to List Page. The Departments page is displayed. The newly added department is displayed in the list. |
Note: After creating this department you must associate products to this department.
See Also:
Viewing departments
Associating products to department
Editing a department
Deleting a department
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