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Shop by Brand Magento 2 Extension allows your store customers to shop products based on their brand preferences. As a store admin, it allows you to add the brand attribute to your products and show them in the frontend with all the brand details. Customers can also filter products by brand on category pages. To know more: https://store.biztechconsultancy.com/magento2-advance-shop-by-brand-extension.htm
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USERMANUAL Magento2AdvanceShopbyBrand Version:1.0.1 TABLEOFCONTENTS Introduction 1 BenefitsofAdvanceShopbyBrand 1 Installation&Activation 1InstallationSteps 1 ManualInstallation(InstallingMagento2extensionbycopyingcode)1 InstallationviaComposer3ExtensionActivation 5 HowitWorks?6BackendConfiguration 6 FrontendConfiguration 13 PointstoNote15 FAQ15 ContactUs16MagentoExpertise16 Compatibility: MagentoCommunityEdition 2.0.*
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 • Introduction • ShopbyBrandMagento2Extensionallowsyourstorecustomerstoshopproductsbasedontheirbrandpreferences.Asastoreadminitallowsyoutoaddbrandattributetoyourproductsandshowtheminthefrontendwithallthebranddetails.Customerscanalsofilterproductsbybrandoncategorypages.Managingbrandsofyourproductsfromtheadminsidehasneverbeensoeasy! • BenefitsofAdvanceShopbyBrand • Improvesalesofanybrandthroughthiseasy-to-manageextension. • Helpscustomerstoquicklyfindouttheproductsandbrandstheyarelookingfor. • Improvesbusinessasyoucangettoknowwhichonesarethebest-sellingbrands. • Reducesshoppingtimeandefforts. • Improvesshoppingexperienceofcustomers. • Installation&Activation • InstallationSteps • MandatoryInstruction:KindlyensurethatMagento2issetupcorrectly.Enterdevelopermodebeforeinitiatingtheinstallation.Youcanachievethemodebyrunningthefollowingcommand: • bin/magentodeploy:mode:setdeveloper-s • Itwillenablethedevelopermodeandskipcompilation.Youcanenterdefaultmodeaftersuccessfulinstallationoftheextension. • ManualInstallation(InstallingMagento2extensionbycopyingcode) • Step1: • ForWindowsOS: • Goto<yourMagentoinstalldir>/app/code.Underthat,createthefoldersusingfollowinghierarchy: • -Biztech • -ShopbyBrand • ForLinuxOS: Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 Enterthefollowingcommandskeepingtheirorder: cd<yourMagentoinstalldir>/app/codemkdir-pBiztech/ShopbyBrand Afterthis,findtheDownloadZipandextractallfilesandfoldersinBiztech/ShopbyBrand. Step2: AfterthesuccessfulinstallationyouhavetorunthecommandonMagento2rootdirectory- ͞phpďiŶ/ŵageŶtosetup:upgrade͟. Ifyouseeblankpageorpermissionerror,gotoTerminal(Linux)/CommandPrompt(Windows).cd[magentorootdirectory][var] runthefollowingcommand $chmod–R777* Step3: Afterrunningthecommand,logintotheadminpanelandcleartheCache.GotoSYSTEM →Tools;seĐtioŶͿ→CacheManagementtoclearthecache. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 Step4: Aftersuccessfulinstallation,youcanseethe͞Manufacturer͟uŶderBIZTECHtabinsideSTORES →Configuration. InstallationviaComposer Step1: Installcomposerfromthislink.Ifyoualreadyinstalledcomposer,skipthisstep. Step2: Gotoapp→code→Biztech→Productdesigner,rightclickoncomposer.jsonandselectusecomposerhere. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 Step3: Afterthatyoucanseecommandpromptwhereyouhavetorunthefollowingcommand: -composerupdate Step4: Nowgoto[magentorootdirectory]andrightclickonuseComposerhere. Step5: Youcanseethecmdwindowandrunthefollowingcommandhere: -phpbin/magentosetup:upgrade Step6: Afterrunningthecommand,logintotheadminpanelandcleartheCache.GotoSYSTEM →Tools;seĐtioŶͿ→CacheManagementtoclearthecache. Step7: Aftersuccessfulinstallation,youcanseethe͞Manufacturer͟uŶderBIZTECHtabinsideSTORES →Configuration. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 ExtensionActivation Step1:Getanactivationkey GettheactivationkeyfromtheOrderConfirmationMail.OR LogintoyourBiztechStoreaccountthengotoDownloadableoptionsandcopytheactivationkeyfortheAdvanceShopbyBrandextension. Step2:Activateyourextensions Aftersuccessfulpackageinstallation,youneedtoactivatetheextensionbysavingtheactivationkey. LogintoMagentoAdminPanelandgotoSTORES→Configuration→BIZTECH→ManufacturerActivationandentertheactivationkeyinthe''ActivationKey''fieldfortheextension,thenclickthe͞SaveConfig͟ďuttoŶ. Aftersuccessfullicensevalidation,youcanselectthewebsite.Now,yourAdvanceShopbyBrandextensionisactivated. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 5.HowitWorks? BackendConfiguration: PleasefollowthebelowstepstoconfigureAdvanceShopbyBrandextension. GotoSTORES→ CoŶfiguratioŶ. IntheleftcolumnyouwillseetheManufacturer. tabBIZTECH→ • Step1:GeneralConfiguration • Enabled:SeleĐt͞Yes͟toeŶaďletheedžteŶsioŶ. • Showintopmenu:Select͞Yes͟todisplaLJŵaŶufaĐtureriŶtopŵeŶu. • ShowinTopLinks:SeleĐt͞Yes͟todisplaLJŵaŶufaĐtureriŶtopliŶk. • ImageResolution:Youcansettheimageresolutionhere,sothatthelogoatfrontendwillbeofsamesizeirrespectiveoftheirownresolution. • Step2:Left/RightNavigationConfiguration • Enabled:SeleĐt͞Yes͟todisplaLJďraŶds iŶlaLJeredŶaǀigatioŶ. • DisplayOption:Youcanchoosefromlogo,nameorboth. • ImageResolution:Entertheimageresolutiontohavesamesizelogoofbrandsonlayerednavigation. • ShowFeaturedBrandsonLeft/RightSidebar:SeleĐt͞Yes͟toshoǁFeaturedBraŶdsiŶ • thesidebar. • DisplayFeaturedBrandsinBlock/Slider:Youcandisplaythefeaturedbrandsineitherblockorslider.Thesliderconfigurationappearsifyouselectslide. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 • Step3:ManufacturerListConfiguration • Enabled:SeleĐt͞Yes͟todisplaLJ all theďraŶdlogo. • HideBrandswithoutProducts:Ifyes,thenwillnotshowbrandswithoutproductsatfrontend. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 • HideBrandswithobsoleteproducts:Thisoptionwillbeavailablewhenaboveoptionis • setto͞Yes͟. IfLJes, theŶǁill ŶotshoǁďraŶdsifassigŶedallproduĐts areŶotiŶstoĐk. • Displayoption:Youcanchooseonlylogoorbothlogoandname. • AttributeCode:Admincanselectattributefromthedropdowntowhichmanufacturerdataisadded.ReferStep9forfurtherinformation. • ImageResolution:Entertheimageresolutiontohavesamesizelogoofbrandsonlistpage. • Step4:BrandSitemapOptions • ForSEOpurposenoneedtomanuallyaddbrandsforGoogleSitemap. • Step5:ProductViewConfiguration • Enabled:SeleĐt͞Yes͟todisplaLJďraŶdlogooŶproduĐtdetailpage. • ImageResolution:Entertheimageresolutiontohavesamesizelogoofbrandonproductpage. • Step6:SliderConfiguration • Enabled:SeleĐt͞Yes͟to showbrandslideronlistpage. • Slides:Enterthenumberofimagestobedisplayedintheslideratatime.(bydefault4) • SlideMargin:Enterthemargintobeshownbetweentwoslides. • ImageResolution:Entertheimageresolutiontohavesamesizelogoofbrandonslider. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 • Step7:Paginationsettings • EnabletoolbaronManufacturerlistpage:SeleĐt͞Yes͟toshoǁpagiŶatioŶďaroŶlist • page. • EnabletoolbaronManufacturerViewpage:SeleĐt ͞Yes͟ to shoǁpagiŶatioŶďar oŶ • brandviewpage. • Step8:SearchSettings • ShowManufacturer:SeleĐt͞Yes͟toshoǁŵaŶufaĐturerdropdoǁŶŶedžttothesearĐh • box. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 • Step9:AddManufacturer • GotoSTORES→Attriďutes→Product.YoucanaddbrandnamesinanyoftheattributelistedinStep3→Attributecode. • Soselecttheattributeandaddthebrandnameshere. • GotoManufacturer.CliĐkoŶ͞AddMaŶufaĐturer͟. • SelectManufacturer:Choosethemanufacturerfromdropdown.Thevaluesaddedintheattributewilldisplayhere. • Status:SeleĐt͞EŶaďled͟ tokeepitactive. • ShowinSidebar:SeleĐt͞Yes͟toshowthisbrandinthesidebar. • IsFeatured:SeleĐt͞Yes͟toshoǁthisďraŶdasfeatured. • Priority:Youcansetpriorityforbrandstodisplaythemaccordingly. Biztech Store Page10
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 • ManufacturerLogo:Chooseanimage(greaterthan100*100)tobedisplayedasbrandlogo. • Description:Enterdescriptionaboutbrandtobeshownatlistpage. • ShortDescription:Entershortdescriptionaboutbrandtobeshownatlistpage. • Metatitle,keywordanddescription:YoucanenterMetadetailsspecifictobrands. • URLkey:EntertheURLkeyforbrand. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 • Step10:AssociateProductstoBrand • GotoPRODUCTS→Catalog.Openanyproductineditview.LookforManufacturerlabelandselecttheappropriatebrandfromthedropdown. • Savetheproduct. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 FrontendConfiguration: Homepage:ItshowsManufacturerinmainmenu,searchboxandsidebar. Listpage:Itshowsalltheactivebrandsinalphabeticlistingwithlayerednavigation,paginationbarandslider. Viewpage:Thebrandviewpageshowsitsname,logoanddescriptionwithpaginationbaranditsassociatedproducts. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 Productpage:Theproductpagewillhaveclickablebrandlogowhichredirectstobrandpage.Italsoshowsmoreproductsfromsamebrand. Biztech Store
USERMANUAL–ADVANCESHOPBYBRANDv1.0.1 • PointstoNote • Reindexing • GotoSystem→ Indexmanagement.SelectManufacturerURLsandManufacturerdataforreindexing. • Purpose:forManufacturerdata,supposeyoucreateanotherstoreandaddanewstoreview,thenentiredataiscopiedtothestoreviewexceptmanufacturer.Sotocopythatthisreindexingisprovided. • Purpose:ManufacturerURLs,incasebrandURLsaredeleted,thenonreindexingthiswillcreatenewURLs. • FAQ • WhichMagentoversionisAdvanceShopbyBrandcompatiblewith? • Ans.ThecurrentAdvanceShopbyBrand/Manufacturerversioniscompatiblewith:CommunityEdition:2.0.*. • Isitmandatorytoaddbrandvaluestotheattribute? • Ans.Yes,youneedtoaddthebrandvaluesasexplainedtocreatebrands. • Iamnotabletoseeextensiononmywebsiteorcheckoutorcartpage • Ans.Ifyouareusinganycustomtheme,thenpleasemakesurethatextensionisinstalledincustomthemedirectory.Youcanreferthestepsonpage3. • Doesextensionallowassigningthemanufacturertoaproductthroughthemanufacturermanagerorthroughtheproductpage? • Ans.Thisextensionallowsadmintoassignmanufacturertoaproductthroughtheproductpage. • Theimagesforbrandlogoaredifferentsizes.Howtoeventhematfrontend? • AŶs. There is a ĐoŶfiguratioŶĐalled ͞IŵageResolutioŶ͟ whereyoucanspecifytheheight • aŶdǁidthoflogotoďedisplaLJedatfroŶteŶd.KiŶdlLJĐliĐkthe͞CleaŶCaĐhe͟ďuttoŶ tosee • thechange. • I doŶ’t fiŶd aŶLJǀalue iŶthe ͞SeleĐt MaŶufaĐturer͟ field ǁhile addiŶg the ďraŶd. AŶLJ • clue? • Ans.Kindlymakesurethatyouhavepopulatedthebrandvaluesintheattributeandselectedthatattributeintheconfiguration. Biztech Store
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