Backend Functionality

Manage Product Rule

In admin, go to Automatic Related Products -> Manage Product Rule, it will display list of existing / created product rules and “Create Product rule” button to create new one. Below is the list of attributes of a product rule,

• Enable rule (yes/no) - To enable/disable product rule on frontend
• Name - Product rule name (only for the reference of admin. It will not be visible on frontend)
• Block page – Assign the page on which you want to display the Automatic Related Products block
• Block position – Assign the position for the block to display on page
• Customer Groups – Assign the customer group(s) to let them access the blocks
• Priority - Some products might fall under several rules. Priority here is to decide which rule will be executed in such case. Rules with higher priority (e.g. 5 is higher than 10) will be executed first.
• Store view - Select the Store View for the related products block to get displayed for

Where to display related products Tab:  Specify the product attributes or attribute combinations that will define the product/category/cart pages where the Automatic Related Products block will be displayed.

• Product Listing – on successfully saving the rule, click on the “Product Listing” button to view the products/pages for which the Advances Related Products block would get displayed.

Which products are displayed Tab: Specify the product attributes or attribute combinations that will define the products to be displayed under related products block.

• Product Listing - on successfully saving the rule, click on the “Product Listing” button to view the products to be displayed in Advances Related Products block.

• Block title: The title of the Advance Related Products block, which would be displayed on Frontend.
• Block layout:Automatic Related Products block view on frontend either Grid view or Slider view (“Block Layout- >grid/slider”)
  • On selecting Grid view it shows a new column - “No of Column”.
    • No of Column allows how many products to show in one row
    • It’s a numeric value from 1 to 2 or 4 or 5. 

    • Maximum 5 products can be displayed in grid.
      
      

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      To view maximum product limit please refer each block positions in admin configuration section mentioned above. Maximum product limit depends on the page and position of the block on the page.

      
      

• Show "Add To Cart" button: Display Add to cart button, wish list and compare button on related product block on frontend  (“ Show "Add To Cart" button- >yes/no”).
  
  
  

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  For use config Setting value please refer each block positions in admin configuration section mentioned above. Use config settings depends on the page and position of block on the page.

  
  

• Display max product To Show: Define how many products to display on frontend related product block

• Product slides To Show: Define number of products to display in slides. Maximum products to be displayed is 5.
  
  

  Note
  To view maximum product limit please refer each block positions in admin configuration section mentioned above. Maximum product limit depends on the page and position of the block on the page.

  
  

• Product slides To Scroll: Define number of products to scroll on one click of slider navigation. Maximum products to be scrolled is 5.
  
  

  Note
  To view maximum product limit please refer each block positions in admin configuration section mentioned above. Maximum product limit depends on the page and position of the block on the page.

  
  

• Sort By: Select a sorting order option for the products to get displayed in Related Product block (sort by best seller/Name/Newest/Price: low to high /Price High to low and random).

Override Automatic Related Products

Override Automatic Related Products block with native Magento related products block on particular product page. Go to Products > Catalog > select the product of which you want to override the advanced related product block and click Related Products, Up-Sells, and Cross-Sells section and turn on the “Override Advance Related Product” option.