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Feature
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Manage data |
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Create, edit, and
delete catalog data.
Define and modify base and virtual
catalogs, inventory catalogs, catalog sets, categories, and
products. |
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Copy
a product.
Create a new product by
starting with the definition of
an existing product. |
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Catalog
creation wizards.
Use the following wizards to create new objects
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New Catalog
Set Wizard
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New Product
Catalog Wizard
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New Virtual
Product Catalog Wizard
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New Category
Wizard
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New Inventory
Catalog Wizard
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Add an
Existing Virtual Catalog Item Wizard
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Search |
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Free-text
search.
Find products by full or partial name or propert |
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Property
search.
Find products based on a property value, such as the
price is
less than $10. |
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Specification
search.
Refine a search request until the product is found.
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Expression-based
search.
Find products or categories based on Boolean
expressions by using any combination of object
properties.
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Sequence data |
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Set the sort order in
the application.
Define the hierarchy of base and
virtual catalogs,
catalog sets, categories, and products. Use Move Up,
Move
Down, Move to Top, and Move to Bottom controls
to resequence items. |
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Select fields for
sequencing.
Select the fields to
use for sequencing.
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View |
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Select fields for
sorting.
Select the fields to use for sorting a list view. |
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List views.
View search results or data objects. Sort objects
based on a
selected property.
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Preview pane.
View the properties of an object selected in the
List View. |
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Status.
View the summary of information for the selected
object. |
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Tree view.
View and explore the catalog hierarchy. Display
objects alphabetically
or sequentially.
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Task view.
View and select tasks available for the selected
object.
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Import/export |
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Import catalog
data.
Import and validate catalog data in XML format.
Select
to perform incremental or full imports. |
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Export catalog data.
Export existing catalogs in XML format.
Perform
full, incremental, or expression-based catalog
exports. |
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Import/export wizards.
Use the following wizards to import or export
catalog: |
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Export Product Catalog Wizard
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Import Product Catalog Wizard
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Export Inventory Catalog Wizard
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International |
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Create international catalogs.
Create multilingual and multicurrency virtual
catalogs.
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