Product Catalogue — Products, Categories, Attributes

How do you create a product and what fields does the form capture?

A product is created from the admin (Catalogue → Products → Create). The form captures the core fields — name, SKU, description, product type, base price, active flag, and bundle settings — plus category assignment (multi-select against the three-level tree), attribute values, media (main image and gallery), and the type-specific detail for whichever of the six types it is. It can also carry…

A product is created from the admin (Catalogue → Products → Create). The form captures the core fields — name, SKU, description, product type, base price, active flag, and bundle settings — plus category assignment (multi-select against the three-level tree), attribute values, media (main image and gallery), and the type-specific detail for whichever of the six types it is. It can also carry SEO fields and a related-products list (stored efficiently as reserved rows), and an order-field-set for custom fields captured at checkout. On save, the product is persisted and a default variant is created automatically (so every product has at least one sellable variant). The form is the single place a product's entire definition is assembled.