Category Search screen

 
The Category Search screen is an option available on the left side navigation bar (after you log in). It looks for products that meet all the criteria selected.
 

Description of the interface

Search Within - You can search within product classes and then within the product categories of the product class you chose. From this section, you must at least choose a Product Class and Category.
Field Explanation
Product Class To limit the scope of your search to a particular class of products, select an option from this list. If it is possible to further limit the scope, the Product Category list is activated.
Product Category To limit your search to a particular category within the product class, select an option from this list.

Show me - You can elect to display your search results with or without promotions.

Field Explanation
Promotions Specially promoted products are included in your search results unless you select another option from the Promotions list. The options are:
 
  • Include Promotions (default) — specially priced products appear among regularly priced products
  • Exclude Promotions — only regularly priced products appear
  • Show Only Promotions — only specially priced products appear

Product Status - You can specify any combination of six inventory status codes as part of your search criteria. Selected statuses are included in the results; cleared statuses are omitted. You may clear any of the default selections, but you must select at least one Status Code to initiate the product search.

Field Explanation
Manufacturer You can choose to include only specific manufacturers in your search. Click the Manufacturer link to display the list of manufactures and then select up to 5 from the list.
Attributes You can choose to narrow down your search criteria by choosing attributes relating to the class and category you selected. Click the Attributes link to display the available attribute options. Select from any of the drop down menus. When you've finished making your selections click the search button to execute your search.
Having the keyword When you are specifying a manufacturer, you can also narrow your search by entering a keyword in the textbox provided.
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