The following table describes the properties provided by standard catalogs that don’t exist also for custom catalogs:

Property and Location

Description

ChildCategories

In the Basics tab for Categories

Lists the categories nested in the selected category. Use the buttons beside this property to:

- Replace one category with another, by clicking the Edit button to open the Select an Item dialog box. Navigate to the category replacement, click the radio button beside it, and then click OK.

- Rearrange the position of a nested category in the selected one by changing the number beside it. To preview the new order, click Reorder.

- Remove a category from the catalog, click the Clear button. If the nested category had only one parent, it is now an orphan visible in the Catalog Orphans view, not Catalog view.

- Move a category into the selected one by clicking Add Existing to open the Select an Item Dialog box. Navigate to the category, click the radio button beside it, and then click OK.

- Create a category that will be a fixed child category, by clicking Add New. The Details pane displays with empty category properties that you should fill in as described in Creating Categories.

RelatedCategories

In the Basics tab for Categories

Lists a grouping of categories related to the selected category. Use the buttons beside this property to:

- Replace one category with another by clicking the Edit button to open the Select an Item dialog box. Navigate to the category replacement, click the radio button beside it, and then click OK.

- Rearrange the position of a category in the group by changing the number beside it. To preview the new order, click Reorder.

- Remove a category from the group by clicking the Clear button. If the removed category had only one parent, the removed category is now an orphan visible in the Catalog Orphans view, not Catalog view.

- Move a category into the selected category by clicking Add Existing to open the Select an Item Dialog box. Navigate to the category, click the radio button beside it, and then click OK.

- Create a category that will be part of this related categories group, by clicking Add New. The Details pane displays with empty category properties that you should fill in as described in Creating Categories.

Root

In the Basics tab for Categories

Indicates whether the selected category is at the top level of the hierarchy (true) or nested in another category (false).

RelatedProducts

In the Cross-Sell tab for Products

Lists a grouping of products related to the selected product. Use the buttons beside this property to:

- Replace one product with another by locating a product in the list and clicking the Edit button beside it in order to open the Select an Item dialog box. Navigate to the replacement product, click the radio button beside it, and then click OK.

- Rearrange the position of a product in the group by changing the number beside it. To preview the new order, click Reorder.

- Remove an existing product from the group by clicking the Clear button.

- Move a product into the group by clicking Add Existing to open the Select an Item Dialog box. Navigate to the product, click the radio button beside it, and then click OK.

- Create a product that will be part of the related product group by clicking Add New. The Details pane displays with empty product properties that you should fill in as described in Creating Products.

 
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