How to Edit Complementary and Related Products
Ablestar Bulk Product Editor allows you to specify complementary or related products to help boost sales and customer engagement.
- Related Products: these are configured automatically based on algorithms and are similar to the product being viewed.
- Complementary Products: these are items that are added manually and would be considered a complement to the item being purchased, like socks with shoes.
Verify Integration
Before editing the Search & Discovery fields, verify the integration is enabled.
Filter Products to Edit
Once you have a filtered product set, from the 'Configure modifications' view update the following fields:
- Field to edit: search "related" or "complementary" to show the suggested Search & Discovery fields.
- How to edit: specify how you would like to edit. Most commonly used here is 'Set to new value' but you can also remove, add or delete text fields as needed.
- Choose products: search and select all product variants from the popup window. You can do this several times until you have all the products selected you need.
Confirm the preview of changes, below the editor and click the Run edit button to start processing.
Spreadsheet Edits
If you prefer the spreadsheet option, prep your data using these formats:
Verify Results
You can verify the results by opening up the Search & Discovery app in your Shopify admin and navigating to the 'Recommendations' section. There you should see the products you just modified.
✅ Tips and Troubleshooting
- Go more in depth with all the 'How to Edit' Text options here
- Learn how Product Metafields can help you create other product recommendations
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