- \n
- This module works with Akeneo 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.x, 2.3.x, 3.0.x, 3.1.x, 3.2.x, 4.0.x, 5.0.x,6.0.x and 7.0.x Download Akeneo from here.<\/a><\/li>\n
- Node and Yarn packages need to be installed.<\/li>\n
- This module is compatible with the Akeneo PIM Community Edition, Growth Edition, and Enterprise Edition.<\/span><\/li>\n
- If you want to use this extension on Akeneo EE Serenity mode, please\u00a0<\/span>contact us<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n
- For the Akeneo installation, your Akeneo server should meet these\u00a0<\/span>system requirements<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n\n\nVideo Tutorials<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n\nCheck out the following video tutorials below:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\n\n\nHow to get API keys?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\n\nIETNWLGj9JU<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nHow to do module configuration?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\n\n_7gtpsxYOQE<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nExporting Simple Product from Akeneo to BigCommerce<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\n\nAI8-VB_Haj4<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFeatures – BigCommerce Akeneo Connector\u00a0<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
\n- \n
- Create product categories from Akeneo.<\/li>\n
- Export selected attributes as custom fields from Akeneo to the BigCommerce store.<\/li>\n
- Send multiple images of a product including variations.<\/li>\n
- Mention SEO information, inventory, pricing, shipping, and other details in products.<\/li>\n
- Option to set fixed values for all exported products.<\/li>\n
- With the help of UI Mapping Export Custom Field’s Default Value.<\/li>\n
- Export the value of the variant in the custom field.<\/li>\n
- Remove the 0s at the end of the number of the metric unit.<\/li>\n
- Import Category, Attribute, Attribute Option, Family, Product and Product Model from BigCommerce to Akeneo.<\/li>\n
- Able to export Metrics attribute type in the custom field.<\/li>\n
- When exporting Metrics type, added the Unit to the end of the number.<\/li>\n
- Ability to export multiple select field attribute types and each option is separated by a comma.<\/li>\n
- You can add any number of credentials.<\/li>\n
- This module is compatible with the latest Akeneo version 7.0.x<\/li>\n
- Choose which products to export using various filters- category, family, completeness, time conditions, locale, and currency.<\/li>\n
- Use identifier (SKU) for exporting specific products to the BigCommerce store.<\/li>\n
- Compatible with Akeneo Visual swatch attribute.<\/a><\/li>\n
- Product Model with visual swatch type attribute as axis export to BigCommerce store.<\/li>\n
- Option to export modifiers from Akeneo to BigCommerce.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- \n
- \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
BigCommerce API Credentials<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\nBefore you begin, you need to obtain API credentials from the BigCommerce control panel. Log in to your store then follow Settings>Account API Tokens>Create API Token<\/strong>. Now enter any name for this API account then copy the API Path URL.<\/p>\n
![\"create-API\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/create-API.png\")
<\/p>\nAfter that, you need to select the ‘modify<\/strong>‘ scope for ‘Products<\/strong>‘ and Information & Settings<\/strong> options after that click to Save.<\/p>\n
![\"modify](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/modify-products-permission.png\")
<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n![\"bigcommerce_store\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/bigcommerce_store.png\")
<\/p>\n\n\n\nOnce, you click the Save button; the API credentials will be visible to you, please copy them securely. Also, a text file will be downloaded automatically containing these credentials.<\/p>\n
![\"API](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/API-credentials-created.png\")
<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nComposer Installation<\/h3>\n
Read This Blog<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Before beginning the composer installation<\/p>\n
1<\/strong>: Get the ACCESS KEYS<\/strong> [Create a support ticket<\/a>]
2<\/strong>: In Akeneo composer.json<\/strong>, add our repository as well as the installation script.<\/p>\nFor Akeneo 6. x & 7.x<\/strong><\/p>\n
{\n \"scripts\":{\n \"post-update-cmd\":[\n \"vendor\/webkul\/bigcommerceconnector\/src\/Webkul\/BigCommerceBundle\/install\/config.sh COMPOSER=true NO_DOCKER=true\"\n ],\n \"post-install-cmd\":[\n \"vendor\/webkul\/bigcommerceconnector\/src\/Webkul\/BigCommerceBundle\/install\/config.sh COMPOSER=true NO_DOCKER=true\"\n ],\n \"post-create-project-cmd\":[\n \"vendor\/webkul\/bigcommerceconnector\/src\/Webkul\/BigCommerceBundle\/install\/config.sh COMPOSER=true NO_DOCKER=true\"\n ]\n },\n \"repositories\":[\n {\n \"type\":\"composer\",\n \"url\":\"https:\/\/akeneorepo.webkul.com\/\"\n }\n ]\n}<\/pre>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n
For Akeneo <=5.x\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n
{\n \"scripts\":{\n \"post-update-cmd\":[\n \"vendor\/webkul\/bigcommerceconnector\/composer_install.sh\"\n ],\n \"post-install-cmd\":[\n \"vendor\/webkul\/bigcommerceconnector\/composer_install.sh\"\n ],\n \"post-create-project-cmd\":[\n \"vendor\/webkul\/bigcommerceconnector\/composer_install.sh\"\n ]\n },\n \"repositories\":[\n {\n \"type\":\"composer\",\n \"url\":\"https:\/\/akeneorepo.webkul.com\/\"\n }\n ]\n}<\/pre>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n
3<\/strong>: Use composer to install the extension.<\/p>\n
composer require webkul\/bigcommerceconnector<\/pre>\n
4<\/strong>: Fill out the authentication.<\/p>\n
5<\/strong>: Success Message.<\/p>\n
5<\/strong>: Clear your browser’s cache.<\/p>\n
\n\nManual Installation For Akeneo 6 and 7<\/h3>\n
- \n
- Unzip the respective extension zip and then merge “src” folder into akeneo project<\/li>\n
- Run the below command over the NO-DOCKER Instance from the PIM directory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
.\/src\/Webkul\/BigCommerceBundle\/install\/config.sh COMPOSER=false NO_DOCKER=true<\/pre>\n
- \n
- Run the below command over the docker Instance from the PIM directory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
.\/src\/Webkul\/BigCommerceBundle\/install\/config.sh COMPOSER=false NO_DOCKER=false<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Manual Installation for Version 4.0.x to 5.0.x<\/h3>\n
For installing this module in Akeneo, please follow the below steps as mentioned:<\/p>\n
1. Unzip the respective extension zip then merge the “src” <\/strong>folder into akeneo project root directory.<\/p>\n
![\"src_4_x-all-mod\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/src_4_x-all-mod.png\")
<\/p>\n2. Goto config\/Bundles.php<\/strong> and add the line:<\/p>\n
![\"app-kernal\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/app-kernal.png\")
<\/p>\nWebkul\\BigCommerceBundle\\BigCommerceBundle::class => ['all' => true],<\/pre>\n
3- Copy the “config” folder into akeneo project root directory for routing.<\/p>\n
![\"configration\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/configration.png\")
<\/p>\n\n\n4. To run the Quick export in Akeneo 5.0.x, you need to run the below command.<\/strong><\/p>\n
Install composer dependency<\/p>\n
php -d memory_limit=4G \/usr\/local\/bin\/composer --prefer-dist --no-scripts require navneetbhardwaj\/akeneo-quickexport-configurator;<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n
After that, register the bundle in config\/bundles.php<\/strong><\/p>\n
Webkul\\QuickExportConfiguratorBundle\\QuickExportConfiguratorBundle::class => ['all' => true],<\/pre>\n
Define routing to create a file in the\u00a0config\/routes\/wk_quick_export.yml<\/strong><\/p>\n
wk_quick_expoort:\nresource: \"@QuickExportConfiguratorBundle\/Resources\/config\/routing.yml\"\nprefix: \/<\/pre>\n
5. You have to navigate first to the Akeneo installation directory (Ex: cd \/opt\/bitnami\/apps\/akeneo\/htdocs).<\/strong> After SSH, you have to run the command to your Akeneo server by the terminal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
php bin\/console ca:cl --env=prod && php bin\/console bigcommerce:setup:install<\/pre>\n
6. If you are using PHP-fpm.<\/strong> Then you need to restart the PHP-fpm services and apache web server.<\/p>\n
For Akeneo 5<\/strong><\/p>\n
sudo service php-fpm7.4 restart<\/pre>\n
For Akeneo<\/strong>\u00a04<\/strong><\/p>\n
sudo service php-fpm7.3 restart<\/pre>\n
Docker Installation Command :<\/h2>\n
For Akeneo 5<\/strong><\/p>\n
alias docker_php='docker-compose run -u www-data --rm php php';\nalias docker_yarn='docker-compose run -u node --rm node yarn';\ndocker_php bin\/console cache:clear --env=prod;\ndocker_php bin\/console pim:installer:assets --symlink --clean --env=prod;\ndocker_php bin\/console d:s:u --force;\ndocker_yarn run webpack;\ndocker_yarn run update-extensions;\ndocker_yarn run less;<\/pre>\n
\u00a0<\/p>\n
For Akeneo<\/strong>\u00a04<\/strong><\/p>\n
alias docker_php='docker-compose run -u www-data --rm php php';\nalias docker_yarn='docker-compose run -u node --rm node yarn';\ndocker_php bin\/console cache:clear --env=prod;\ndocker_php bin\/console pim:installer:assets --symlink --clean --env=prod;\ndocker_php bin\/console d:s:u --force;\ndocker_yarn run webpack;\ndocker_yarn run less;<\/pre>\n
\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n\n\nInstalling Module\u00a0 for Version 2.x to 3.x<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
For installing this module in Akeneo, please follow the below steps as mentioned:<\/p>\n
1. Unzip the respective extension zip then merge the “src”<\/strong> folder into Akeneo project root directory.<\/p>\n
![\"Upload](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screenshot-2018-10-10-18-18-32.png-PNG-Image-1265-\u00d7-298-pixels-.png\")
<\/p>\n2.\u00a0Goto app\/AppKernel.php<\/strong> and add a line<\/p>\n
in function registerProjectBundles()<\/strong><\/p>\n
![\"Add](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screenshot-2018-10-10-182052.png\")
<\/p>\nnew Webkul\\BigCommerceBundle\\BigCommerceBundle(),<\/pre>\n
3. Goto app\/config\/routing.yml<\/strong> then add these lines at the top of the file<\/p>\n
![\"Add](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screenshot-2018-10-10-182024.png\")
<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\nbig_commerce:\n resource: "@BigCommerceBundle\/Resources\/config\/routing.yml"\n prefix: \/<\/pre>\n\n\n
4. You have to navigate first to the Akeneo installation directory (Ex: cd \/opt\/bitnami\/apps\/akeneo\/htdocs).<\/strong> After SSH, you have to run the command to your Akeneo server by the terminal.<\/p>\n
php bin\/console ca:cl --env=prod && php bin\/console bigcommerce:setup:install<\/pre>\n
5. If you are using PHP-fpm.<\/strong> Then you need to restart the PHP-fpm services and apache web server.<\/p>\n
sudo service php-fpm7.2 restart<\/pre>\n
\n\n\nCommon Issues After Installation<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
It might happen that even after proper installation, upon opening your Akeneo admin dashboard, you see a loading screen. In that case, do check for the following solution:<\/p>\n
- \n
- Webpack Installation: If you get the below error
![\"Webpack](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Webpack-error.png\")
It means that webpack is not installed in your system. Run the following command\nnpm install --save-prod webpack\nnpm install\n<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
- Module routing.yml is not configured properly. Re-check the routing.yml file as mentioned in the 3rd step of Module Installation<\/li>\n
- Clear your browser cache.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
Uninstall Module For Akeneo 6 & 7<\/h3>\n
- \n
- Run the below command over the NO-DOCKER Instance from the PIM directory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
.\/src\/Webkul\/BigCommerceBundle\/uninstall\/uninstall.sh COMPOSER=false NO_DOCKER=true<\/pre>\n
- \n
- Run the below command over the docker Instance from the PIM directory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
.\/src\/Webkul\/BigCommerceBundle\/uninstall\/uninstall.sh COMPOSER=false NO_DOCKER=false<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\nSetup Credentials in Akeneo<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\nAfter successfully installing the BigCommerce Akeneo Connector module, please log in to your Akeneo platform then navigate to BigCommerce Connector>Setup Credentials<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
![\"Untitled-design-4\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Untitled-design-4.png\")
<\/p>\nAfter that click on the Create Credentials<\/strong>. The following page appears, when you need to enter the following:<\/p>\n
- \n
- API Path<\/li>\n
- Client ID<\/li>\n
- Client Secret<\/li>\n
- Access Token<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-1\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-1.png\")
<\/p>\n\nCredentials:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
\nYou can add multiple credentials in BigCommerce Akeneo Connector. You need to activate the credentials to export the products from Akeneo to Bigcommerce. The active credential will be visible at the time of creating an export profile.<\/p>\n
You can also enable the option to Quick Export the products from the Akeneo product grid.<\/p>\n
- \n
- Activated<\/li>\n
- Default for QuickExport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
![\"Untitled-design-3\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Untitled-design-3.png\")
<\/p>\n\n\nAttribute Mapping<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
\nYou need to do the attribute mapping of Akeneo attributes with BigCommerce product fields.<\/p>\n
While exporting products from Akeneo to BigCommerce, various information is sent to your e-commerce store.<\/p>\n
You can send the following product information from Akeneo:<\/p>\n
- \n
- Name<\/li>\n
- Price, Cost Price, Retail Price, Sale Price.<\/li>\n
- Tax Provider Tax Code<\/li>\n
- Product SKU<\/li>\n
- Weight, If weight is zero, it will become a downloadable product in the BigCommerce store.<\/li>\n
- Width, Height, and Depth<\/li>\n
- Description<\/li>\n
- Shipping – Free Shipping and Fixed Shipping Price<\/li>\n
- Multiple Images<\/li>\n
- Inventory Tracking – Current Stock Level and Low Stock Level<\/li>\n
- Brand Name<\/li>\n
- Product UPC\/EAN Number<\/li>\n
- Bin Picking Number<\/li>\n
- Call for Pricing<\/li>\n
- Search Keywords<\/li>\n
- Visible<\/li>\n
- Featured Product<\/li>\n
- Sort Order<\/li>\n
- Minimum Purchase Quantity and\u00a0Maximum Purchase Quantity<\/li>\n
- SEO – Page Title,\u00a0Meta Keywords,\u00a0Meta Description<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-2\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-2.png\")
<\/p>\nMapping for the following BigCommerce Native fields is also available –\u00a0<\/p>\n
- \n
- MPN (mpn)<\/li>\n
- Global Trade Item Number (gtin)<\/li>\n
- Tax Class (tax_class_id)<\/li>\n
- Track Inventory (inventory_tracking)<\/li>\n
- Availability (availability)<\/li>\n
- Availability description (availability_description)<\/li>\n
- Preorder release date (preorder_release_date)<\/li>\n
- Preorder message (preorder_message)<\/li>\n
- Is Preorder Only? (is_preorder_only)<\/li>\n
- Show Product Condition (is_condition_shown)<\/li>\n
- Purchaseability (availability)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Custom Field Mapping<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
![\"\ncustom-field-mapping\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/custom-field-mapping.webp\")
<\/p>\nHere, you can map custom fields with attribute label names as required and can manually set the mappings for the attribute labels.<\/p>\n
![\"\ncustom-fields\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/custom-fields.webp\")
<\/p>\n\n\nMapping for exporting the modifier options with the simple product and product model.
![\"modifiers\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/modifiers.webp\")
The following are supported types:<\/p>\n- \n
- \n
- \n
- Radio Button<\/li>\n
- Rectangle List<\/li>\n
- Dropdown<\/li>\n
- Text<\/li>\n
- Number<\/li>\n
- Date<\/li>\n
- Multi Line Text<\/li>\n
- CheckBox<\/li>\n
- Swatch (Single Color and Image values)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"modifier\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/modifier.webp\")
<\/p>\nVariant options type mapping for exporting variant options as mapped type to bigcommerce with the Product Model.<\/p>\n
![\"variant\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/variant.webp\")
<\/p>\n![\"variant-options\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/variant-options.webp\")
<\/p>\nFixed Value for All Products<\/h3>\n
On the right, you can provide a fixed attribute value of the exported products. For example, if you want all the exported products to become visible on the BigCommerce store, you can enter the ‘Yes’ value for the ‘Is Visible’ attribute.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-3\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-3.png\")
<\/p>\n\nOther Mappings<\/h3>\n
In this section, you need to mention those Akeneo attributes which include the product images. Further, you need to\u00a0specify those custom fields for BigCommerce products.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-4\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-4.png\")
<\/p>\n\nImage mapping: <\/strong>Here, map the image attributes with the image description attributes as required.<\/p>\n
![\"\nimage-description\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/image-description-mapping.webp\")
<\/p>\nThe attribute in BigCommerce:<\/strong><\/p>\n
![\"videos-in-bigcommerce\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/videos-in-bigcommerce.png\")
<\/p>\nNow you can also export the Akeneo attributes to BigCommerce custom fields in these attributes are supported like text, text area, metric type, simple-select, boolean, date, number, and multi-select.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-5\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-5.png\")
<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe attribute in BigCommerce:<\/strong><\/p>\n
![\"custom-field-in-bigcommerce\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/custom-field-in-bigcommerce.png\")
<\/p>\n\n\n\u00a0<\/h3>\n
Quick Export Currency Mapping<\/h3>\n
In this section, you can set the default currency while exporting the product via quick export.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-6\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-6.png\")
<\/p>\n\nOther Setting<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Log setting<\/strong><\/p>\n
Log set is used for checking the API logs like what we have exported and imported in Akeneo. For it, You have to enable the request and response log.<\/p>\n
Enable API request Logs:<\/strong> By enabling this, we can download and check all the import jobs.<\/p>\n
Enable API response Logs:<\/strong>\u00a0By enabling this, we can download and check all the export jobs.<\/p>\n
Other Setting<\/strong><\/p>\n
In this, you can export metric value to the BigCommerce custom field.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-7\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-7.png\")
<\/p>\n<\/div>\nThe attribute in BigCommerce:<\/strong><\/p>\n
![\"metric-unit-bigcomerce\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/metric-unit-bigcomerce.png\")
<\/p>\n\n\n\nCreating Products in Akeneo<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\nAfter setting up the BigCommerce Akeneo Connector module, you can export your products from Akeneo. In this section, I will explain to you how to create a product in Akeneo. If you have already created or imported your products to Akeneo, you can move on to the next section and skip this part.<\/p>\n
To create a new product in Akeneo follow Products>Create t<\/strong>hen select the Product option.<\/p>\n
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-8-1\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-8-1.png\")
<\/p>\nAfter that entered, SKU and then choose a product family.
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-9\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-9.png\")
<\/p>\nAdd Product Details<\/h3>\n
Now, you need to fill in all the production information for this new product. Please note that only the mapped attributes product information will be sent from Akeneo to the BigCommerce store. So, kindly make sure all the product fields are correctly mapped with Akeneo attributes.<\/p>\n
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-10\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-10.png\")
<\/p>\nSelect Attribute<\/h3>\n
For adding product information, select the attribute options you require. You can also create new options for the attribute. The following Attributes from Akeneo are supported for export:<\/p>\n
- \n
- Date<\/li>\n
- File<\/li>\n
- Identifier<\/li>\n
- Image<\/li>\n
- Metric<\/li>\n
- Multi Select<\/li>\n
- Number<\/li>\n
- Price<\/li>\n
- Number<\/li>\n
- Reference data select<\/li>\n
- Reference data multi-select<\/li>\n
- Simple Select<\/li>\n
- Text<\/li>\n
- Text Area<\/li>\n
- Yes\/No<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
You can mention various information about the product – name, description, SEO information, inventory, shipping, pricing, and other details.
![\"akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-13\"](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/akeneo-bigcommerce.webkul.com_Blog-Webkul-13.png\")
<\/p>\nSEO Information<\/strong> – Mention page title, meta description, and meta keywords.
![\"seo](\"https:\/\/cdnblog.webkul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/seo-information.png\")
<\/a><\/p>\nPricing Information<\/strong> -Mention cost price, sale price, retail price, fixed shipping price, and normal price.<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\nAdd New Option Attribute<\/h3>\n
If an attribute option is missing for a select attribute type (simple or multi-select), you can directly add it to the Product Edit Form. Enter a Code and Label values, then click Save.<\/p>\n
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- Run the below command over the docker Instance from the PIM directory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Run the below command over the NO-DOCKER Instance from the PIM directory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Webpack Installation: If you get the below error
- Run the below command over the docker Instance from the PIM directory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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