{"id":537,"date":"2020-02-28T16:11:07","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T16:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wiki2.plumserver.com\/knowledge-base\/step-2-creating-sale-sections"},"modified":"2021-07-14T11:35:50","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T08:35:50","slug":"step-2-creating-sale-sections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plumrocket.com\/docs\/magento-1-private-sales-package\/v1\/quickstart\/sale-section","title":{"rendered":"Step 2: Creating sale sections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To launch the store you will have to create a SALE SECTION first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SALE SECTION is used to group subcategories or several stores according to various criteria, such as their relevance in a particular time period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each store belongs to a definite category or subcategory which allows you to schedule the work of different boutiques by setting different periods of activity for each subcategory separately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps to create your first boutique, organize the products and understand the basic rules of creating the structure of categories and stores that will meet your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"video-tutorial-how-to-create-a-sale-section\">Video Tutorial: How to Create a Sale Section<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\">Watch this video to see a detailed step-by-step tutorial. For additional explanation see the screenshots below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8BfCleF9RIU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"managing-categories\">Managing Categories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>First, open the Categories Management page as shown below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pr-notice pr-notice-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"pr-notice-title\">Step-by-Step action:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Click on the &#8220;?ATALOG&#8221; tab in main menu<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Select &#8220;MANAGE CATEGORIES&#8221;<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Manage_categories.png\" alt=\"Manage categories\" width=\"920\" height=\"268\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"creating-a-root-category\">Creating a Root Category<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pr-notice pr-notice-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"pr-notice-title\">Step-by-Step action:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Press the &#8220;ADD ROOT CATEGORY&#8221; button<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Current-sales-start-create.png\" alt=\"Current-sales-start-create\" width=\"920\" height=\"142\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"general-information-tab\">General Information Tab<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Fill all required fields for this tab<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pr-notice pr-notice-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"pr-notice-title\">Step-by-Step action:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Choose &#8220;GENERAL&#8221; tab<\/strong><\/li><li>\n        <strong>Field &#8220;Name&#8221;:<\/strong> Type the name of the category; for example, &#8220;Current &amp; Upcoming Sales&#8221;<\/li><li>\n        <strong>Field &#8220;Is Active&#8221;:<\/strong> set &#8220;YES&#8221;<\/li><li><strong>Field &#8220;Include in Navigation Menu&#8221;:<\/strong> set &#8216;NO&#8217;<\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Current-sales-create-general.png\" alt=\"Current-sales-create-general\" width=\"919\" height=\"703\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"custom-design-tab\">Custom Design Tab<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Move to tab &#8220;Custom Design&#8221;, fill all the required fields and save.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pr-notice pr-notice-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"pr-notice-title\">Step-by-Step action:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Choose tab &#8220;Custom Design&#8221;<\/strong><\/li><li>\n        <strong>Field &#8220;Apply To Products&#8221;:<\/strong> set &#8220;YES&#8221;<\/li><li><strong>Press the &#8220;SAVE CATEGORY&#8221; button<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Custom_design.png\" alt=\"Custom design\" width=\"920\" height=\"397\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"succesfull-message\">Succesfull Message<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you followed the steps properly you will see a Successful Message and a new Sale Section on the left side<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Current-sales-has-created.png\" alt=\"Current-sales-has-created\" width=\"920\" height=\"287\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"additional-sale-section-optional\">Additional sale section (Optional)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, you have learned how to create a Sale Section that will contain both active and planned boutiques. For your convenience we also suggest creating one more sale section to collect the boutiques that are no longer active.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pr-notice pr-notice-warning\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"pr-notice-title\">Important Information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is not obligatory to create a sale section for non-active boutiques, but this will make your operation of the system much easier.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"video-tutorial-how-to-create-additional-sale-section\">Video Tutorial: How to Create Additional Sale Section<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3BcbbQY6SvU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"creating-a-category\">Creating a Category<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pr-notice pr-notice-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"pr-notice-title\">Step-by-Step action:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Press the &#8220;ADD ROOT CATEGORY&#8221; button<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Current-sales-start-create.png\" alt=\"Current-sales-start-create\" width=\"920\" height=\"142\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"information-tab-for-additional-category\">Information Tab for Additional Category<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Fill all required fields for this tab<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pr-notice pr-notice-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p class=\"pr-notice-title\">Step-by-Step action:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Choose &#8220;GENERAL&#8221; tab<\/strong><\/li><li>\n        <strong>Field &#8220;Name&#8221;:<\/strong> Type the name of the category; for example, &#8220;Past Sales&#8221;<\/li><li>\n        <strong>Field &#8220;Is Active&#8221;:<\/strong> set &#8220;NO&#8221;<\/li><li><strong>Press &#8220;SAVE CATEGORY&#8221; button<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Past_sales_create_general.png\" alt=\"Past sales create general\" width=\"920\" height=\"273\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"succesfull-message\">Succesfull message<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you followed the steps properly you will see a Successful Message and a new Sale Section on the left side<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Past_sales_was_saved.png\" alt=\"Past sales was saved\" width=\"920\" height=\"301\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Next Step<\/strong> &gt; <strong><a title=\"Step 3: Organizing boutiques by date of sales\" href=\"\/docs\/magento-1-private-sales-package\/v2\/quickstart\/sort-events-by-date\n\">Step 3: Organizing boutiques by date of sales<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To launch the store you will have to create a SALE SECTION first. 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