Organize (App sections)
Overview
The Catalog Sections module allows administrators to organize and customize the catalog layout within the application. It provides flexibility to control the display order of catalog sections, configure default layouts, and manage how product information is presented to users.
Catalog Section Order
The Catalog Section Order defines the sequence in which catalog sections appear within the application. Administrators can rearrange these sections to improve navigation and highlight important content.
Available Sections
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Catalog Home | Main landing page of the product catalog. |
| Favourite | Displays products marked as favourites by users. |
| Featured | Displays featured or promoted products. |
| Root Categories | Displays all top-level product categories. |
| Root Products | Displays products available at the root level. |
| Recently Viewed | Displays recently viewed products. |
| Recently Updated | Displays recently modified products. |
| Recently Ordered | Displays products recently ordered by users. |
| Recently Enquired | Displays recently enquired products. |
| Recently Added | Displays newly added products. |
| Category | Displays category-specific information. |
| Products | Displays products within the selected category. |
| Categories | Displays child categories. |
| Videos | Displays product videos. |
| Maps | Displays location and navigation information. |
| Images | Displays product image gallery. |
| Forms | Displays custom forms associated with products. |
| Packages | Displays available product packages. |
| Description | Displays detailed product description. |
| Datasets | Displays additional product datasets. |
| Specifications | Displays technical specifications. |
| Resources | Displays downloadable resources and documents. |
| Scripts | Displays custom scripts configured for the product. |
| Reference Products | Displays related or recommended products. |
| Reference Categories | Displays related categories. |
Update: Catalog sections can be reordered to customize the browsing experience based on business requirements.
Catalog Home Section
The Catalog Home Section controls which sections are displayed on the application's catalog home page.
Available Sections
- Root Categories
- Root Products
- Recently Viewed
- Recently Updated
- Recently Ordered
- Recently Enquired
- Recently Added
Update: Administrators can enable or disable individual sections to customize the catalog home page.
Catalog Section Reset
The Catalog Section Reset option restores all catalog section settings to their default configuration.
Update: Resetting the configuration will restore the default section order and layout.
Image Configuration
The Image Configuration section controls how application logos and banners are displayed.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Logo with Banner Position | Defines the position of the application logo relative to the banner image. |
Update: Image configuration ensures a consistent appearance across the application.
Specification Configuration
The Specification Configuration section controls the alignment and display style of specification keys and values.
Key Configuration
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Alignment | Left |
| Vertical Alignment | Center |
| Style | Normal |
Value Configuration
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Alignment | Left |
| Vertical Alignment | Center |
| Style | Bold |
Update: Specification settings improve the readability of product specifications.
Package Configuration
The Package Configuration section defines the appearance of package information displayed within product pages.
Key Configuration
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Alignment | Left |
| Vertical Alignment | Center |
| Style | Normal |
Value Configuration
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Alignment | Left |
| Vertical Alignment | Center |
| Style | Bold |
Update: Package configuration provides a consistent layout for package details across all products.
Best Practices
- Organize catalog sections based on user requirements.
- Place frequently accessed sections near the top of the catalog.
- Keep the Catalog Home page clean by displaying only relevant sections.
- Maintain consistent alignment and styling for specifications and package information.
- Review the catalog layout periodically to improve the overall user experience.
Update: Following these practices helps create a well-structured and easy-to-navigate product catalog.