Categories and tags are powerful organizational tools that help you manage large inventories efficiently. Categories provide structure to your product catalog, while tags enable detailed product searches and filtering.
Understanding Categories
Categories organize your products into logical groups, making them easier to browse and manage. Telesto supports both main categories and sub-categories for hierarchical organization.
Creating Categories
- Go to Categories from the main screen
- Tap the red plus (+) icon
- Enter the Category Name
- Add an optional Description for clarity
- Select a Parent Category to create sub-categories
- Tap Save Changes
Category Structure Example:
- Kitchen & Dining (Main Category)
- Frozen (Sub-category)
- Refrigerated (Sub-category)
- Electronics (Main Category)
- Tools (Main Category)
Using Tags for Advanced Search
Tags are keywords that describe specific product attributes, enabling powerful search functionality. Users can find products by searching for any combination of tags.
Tag Search Example:
Searching "lavender vegan organic 250ml shampoo" will display all products tagged with lavender, vegan, organic, and 250ml attributes.
Searching "lavender vegan organic 250ml shampoo" will display all products tagged with lavender, vegan, organic, and 250ml attributes.
Adding Tags to Products
- Edit the product you want to tag
- Find the Tags section
- Tap the plus (+) icon next to Tags
- Enter your tags (you can add multiple tags at once)
- Save the product
Removing Tags
To delete a tag from a product, tap the X icon next to the tag you want to remove.
