Manufacturer Related AppConfig Parameters
There are AppConfig parameters that set the behavior of departments in the store. By setting these appconfigs accordingly, you can customize your web store according to the nature of your business. To access the Application Configuration window, go to eCommerce module > Setup and select the Application Configuration option.
The following table shows the related category AppConfig settings and their function. Modify the settings according to your preference.
| AppConfig Parameter | Description | Default Setting |
| Default_ManufacturerPageSize | The default pagesize for a manufacturer, when it is first added to the db. After adding, you can edit it in manufacturer form. Set to 0 for no paging (i.e. all products are listed). This value MAY be used by the Design Package displaying this page. | 20 |
| Default_ManufacturerColWidth | This is the default column width for a manufacturer, when it is first added to the database. After adding, you can edit this in the Interprise Suite. Set to “0” for no paging (i.e. all products are listed). This value MAY be used by the Design Package displaying this page. | 4 |
| SiteMap.ShowManufacturers | If you want libraries to be shown in the sitemap, set this to “true”. | TRUE |
| MaxMenuSize | The maximum number of items you want to allow in a top menu (e.g. manufacturers). If a menu is longer than this, it is NOT displayed. | 25 |
| SearchAdv_ShowManufacturer | If “true”, then a manufacturer filter will be shown in the advanced search page. | TRUE |
| Search_ShowManufacturersInResults | If “true”, then a manufacturer matches will be shown in the advanced search results. | TRUE |
| Tree.ShowManufacturers | If you want libraries to be shown in the tree, set this to “true”. | TRUE |
| ManufacturerImg_icon | Sets the specifications for the manufacturer icon image. Valid attributes are width(int), height(int), quality(int), stretch(true or false), fill(color string with #), crop(true or false), cropv(top,bottom, or middle), and croph(left,right, or center). All attributes are optional and if not specified will use the values from the default-configs. | width:150;height:150; |
| ManufacturerImg_medium | Sets the specifications for the manufacturer medium image. Valid attributes are width(int), height(int), quality(int), stretch(true or false), fill(color string with #), crop(true or false), cropv(top,bottom, or middle), and croph(left,right, or center). All attributes are optional and if not specified will use the values from the default-configs. | width:250;height:250; |
| ManufacturerImg_large | Sets the specifications for the manufacturer large image. Valid attributes are width(int), height(int), quality(int), stretch(true or false), fill(color string with #), crop(true or false), cropv(top,bottom, or middle), croph(left,right, or center), largecreates(true or false), and largeoverwrites(true or false). All attributes are optional and if not specified will use the values from the default-configs. | width:500;height:500; |
| AllowEntityPageFiltering | This will display dropdown selection of other entities in the entity page to allow filtering of products to be displayed. | FALSE |
| AllowManufacturerFiltering | This will display dropdown selection of manufacturers in the entity page to allow filtering of products to be displayed. AllowEntityPageFiltering appconfig should be enabled to make it work. |
FALSE |
- Friday, 09 November 2012
- Posted in: Manufacturer