In order to access the Brands overview grid in the admin panel navigate to CATALOG / INVENTORY / BRANDS.
In this view you can edit existing brands by simply clicking into the corresponding row. In order to add new brands click CREATE NEW BRAND on the top area on the right-hand side.
At the very beginning make sure in which store view you are working in. In order to create brands which should be applicable for all store view, select “ALL STORE VIEWS” in the STORE VIEW section at the top section.
Now you can go ahead with the new brand configuration in the BRAND DETAILS section.
Firstly you can either enable or disable the brand for the storefront display by ticking the ENABLED checkbox. It is recommended to firstly disable the brand until you finalized the configuration and CMS content.
Next you enter a BRAND NAME in the input field. This name will be used on the storefront and in the admin panel as an identifier.
After you can add a brand logo to be displayed on the CC Brands Carousel component by clicking UPLOAD next to the BRAND ICON.21 You can also upload an additional brand logo to be displayed on the Product Detail Page (instead of the first brand logo) by clicking UPLOAD next to the BRAND ADDITIONAL ICON.22
Next you enter a unique URL KEY in the input field.
By ticking the IS FEATURED checkbox you can control if the brand should be contained on the Brand list page.
The SHOW IN BRAND CAROUSEL checkbox does enable and disable brands for displaying them in the CC Brands Carousel component (see Brand Carousel).
21 Allowed file types: png, gif, jpg, jpeg, svg. Max file size 1MB.
22 Allowed file types: png, gif, jpg, jpeg, svg. Max file size 1MB.
Next you can enter a SHORT DESCRIPTION in the text input field, which will be displayed on top or below the product overview area (product grid), depending on the styling.
Additionally you can enter a FULL DESCRIPTION in the text input field, which will be displayed on top or below the product overview area (product grid), depending on the styling.
The LAYOUT UPDATE XML input field allows you to enter a custom XML code in order to control the layout of the brand presentation page.
When the brand page configuration has been done you can save the configuration by clicking the
SAVE BRAND button at the top area on the right-hand side.
At this point the brands presentation page is empty, i.e. there is no CMS content and no products contained. In order to add products see section Adding brands to a product. How to add CMS content to a brands presentation page is described in section Brand presentation page.
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