Define filter preferences

This document describes how to create filters and define preferences for them in the Back Office.

Prerequisites

1. Create a product attribute for the filter that you are going to create.
2. Assign the product attribute to a product variant or assign the product attribute to an abstract product.
3. To start working with category filter, go to Merchandising > Filter Preferences.

Review the reference information before you start, or look up the necessary information as you go through the process.

Create a category filter and define its filter preferences

1. On the Filter Preferences page, click Create filter.
2. On the Create Filter page, enter an ATTRIBUTE KEY.
3. Select a FILTER TYPE.
4. Enter a FILTER NAME for each locale.
5. Click Save. This opens the View Filter page with a success message displayed.
6. Optional: Sync the filter preferences of the category filter you’ve created with the other filters:
   1. Click List of filters.
   2. On the Filter preferences page, click Synchronize filter preferences. This refreshes the page with a success message displayed.

Reference information: Create a category filter and define its filter preferences

Next steps

• Reorder filter preferences
• Assign and dessign filters from categories