Products Interface
Essential knowledge
Intended Audience:
Business User
Author:
Fluent Commerce
Changed on:
30 July 2025
Overview
The Products interface is a collection of products and any attributes and details associated with each product in the category.The Products interface of the Fluent Web App provides comprehensive capabilities:- Product Catalog management
- Standard and Variant Product management
- Category management
- Categories
- Product Catalogues
Key points
- The Products interface is a centralized hub for managing a collection of products, encompassing all associated attributes and details, offering a holistic approach to product management.
- It focuses on Product Catalog management, Standard Product management, and Category management. It empowers users to efficiently organize and oversee their product-related information, providing a seamless and comprehensive solution.
- The interface offers specific configurations for managing Categories and Product Catalogs, ensuring a tailored and effective product categorization and cataloging approach.
CategoriesProducts can be associated with categories and sub-categories.The Categories page displays the list of all available categories. Clicking 
Product CataloguesA Product Catalog stores all the Products a retailer wants to sell and contains information that helps identify each product (e.g., name, color, description, product code).A retailer can have one or more Product Catalogs containing all its products. Each product catalog type has a corresponding workflow, referred to as a 'Product catalogue workflow,' which orchestrates products in the catalog. The retailer can configure workflows to add their specific business logic.Product Catalog Entities
FeaturesThe Products Section offers a set of features designed to help users efficiently manage products within the application.Manage Product CatalogsUsers can create and manage product catalogs within the Products Section to organize and maintain product information effectively.For step-by-step instructions on creating and editing product catalogs, refer to the guide:How to create and edit a Product Catalogue.
`Ref` opens the Product Catalogue Categories details page, which provides detailed information about the categories of a particular product catalogue. The detail view consists of the following tabs:- Details
- Attributes
Product CataloguesA Product Catalog stores all the Products a retailer wants to sell and contains information that helps identify each product (e.g., name, color, description, product code).A retailer can have one or more Product Catalogs containing all its products. Each product catalog type has a corresponding workflow, referred to as a 'Product catalogue workflow,' which orchestrates products in the catalog. The retailer can configure workflows to add their specific business logic.Product Catalog Entities- Standard Product
- A standard product entity. It includes:
- a sellable, non-variant product
- a non-sellable base for a variant product
- a sellable or non-sellable component of a group product
- A standard product entity. It includes:
- Variant Product
- An entity that holds additional attributes for variation of a base product, such as size, color, volume, etc. The base product is non-sellable and stored as a Standard Product.
`Ref` opens the Product Catalogue details page, providing detailed information about the product catalogue.The detail view consists of the following tabs:- Details
- Categories
- Attributes
- Activity
FeaturesThe Products Section offers a set of features designed to help users efficiently manage products within the application.Manage Product CatalogsUsers can create and manage product catalogs within the Products Section to organize and maintain product information effectively.For step-by-step instructions on creating and editing product catalogs, refer to the guide:How to create and edit a Product Catalogue.
