What are Product Attributes?


Product attributes are additional characteristics of a product like size, color, components and features that affect the product's appeal in the market and let customers make a choice.


To define product attributes, click on Products> Product Attributes



Here, you can define attributes by filling out the following details:


Step 1- Give a name to your attribute in the Name section.  It could be "Select color" or "Select size".


Step 2- Define Slug or reference for optimization purpose.


Step 3- You can enable archives in case your'e willing to have product archives in your online store.




Step 4- You can select the type of attribute you would like to set:


  1. Color
  2. Image 
  3. Button
  4. Radio


Step 5- You can also set the default sort order for the front-end shop products pages. You can set it as per following criteria:

  1. Custom Ordering
  2. Name
  3. Name( Numeric)
  4. Term ID



 

Once you define all the criteria and conditions, click on Add Attribute and a new attribute will be saved.


You can view the same on the right hand side of the page.