Product attributes management is crucial for an efficient catalog in UnoPim. Adding colors, sizes, materials, or other options requires proper organization.
UnoPim simplifies attribute management with tools that help you stay organized and efficient as your product catalog and business grow.
At UnoPim, we’re always improving how you work with attributes to make tasks faster and easier.
One key improvement is the Option Grid—a simple, centralized table to manage attribute options without extra clicks or confusing layouts.
What Is Product Attribute Management?
Product Attribute Management involves organizing, maintaining, and governing all information that describes a product’s characteristics.
Attributes include physical details like size, color, and material. They also cover technical specs such as processor type, RAM, or storage.
Effective attribute management keeps product data accurate, consistent, and up-to-date across all platforms and channels.
This ensures businesses manage catalogs efficiently and provide a seamless experience for customers.
Key Aspects of Product Attribute Management:
- Defines and categorizes all product attributes systematically.
- Maintains a single source of truth for product information.
- Ensures consistency of data across multiple platforms and sales channels.
- Makes it easier to manage large product catalogs.
- Supports clear and accurate communication of product details to customers.
How UnoPim Simplifies Attribute Management
UnoPim solves these challenges by providing a simple and flexible system that makes creating, managing, and organizing product attributes easy for any user.
a) Manage All Attributes in One Place
In UnoPim, all product attributes are managed in one place, making it easy to create, update, and organize attributes like size, color, or weight without relying on spreadsheets or multiple systems
b) Support for Multiple Attribute Types
UnoPim offers robust support for various attribute types to cover any business need, including:
- Text
- Textarea
- Boolean (Yes/No)
- Select (Dropdown)
- Multiselect
- Checkbox
- Image
- File attachments
This flexibility allows businesses to precisely define how product information is captured and presented.
c) Multi-language and Multi-channel Support
In today’s global market, selling products in multiple languages and regions is essential.
UnoPim makes this easy by letting you specify Value per Locale and Value per Channel when creating an attribute.
This allows you to manage attribute values for different languages and sales channels from the same interface.
Once set, these values are automatically applied across all connected platforms, ensuring consistent and accurate product info everywhere.
d) Advanced Option Management with Attribute Option Grid
For Select, Multiselect, and Checkbox-type attributes, UnoPim provides a powerful Attribute Option Grid to manage large sets of options efficiently.
These attribute types often contain many predefined options (e.g., colors, materials, or features), and the Option Grid makes managing them easy and efficient.
When creating an attribute of type Select, Multiselect, or Checkbox:
- Go to Catalog → Attributes and click Create Attribute.
- Enter the Attribute Code, select the type (Select, Multiselect, or Checkbox), and provide a Label.
- Configure additional settings such as Value per Locale, Value per Channel, and whether the attribute is filterable or required.
Click Save to proceed to the Edit Attribute page.
On the Edit Attribute page, the Attribute Option Grid appears automatically, providing an intuitive interface to manage large option lists.
In the grid, you can:
- Add options individually (e.g., Red, Green, Yellow) with values and labels in multiple languages.
- Instantly search for specific options using the search bar, reducing time spent scrolling.
- Edit, delete, or reorder options easily to keep the list up-to-date.
- Navigate large option lists efficiently using pagination controls.
- Customize the number of items displayed per page for a better overview.
All changes are instantly available when assigning attributes to products.
Example Use Cases:
- Fashion & Apparel: Sizes (S, M, L, XL, XXL), Colors (Red, Blue, Black)
- Electronics: Storage (64GB, 128GB, 256GB), Connectivity (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)
- Food & Beverages: Flavors (Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry), Packaging Sizes (250g, 500g, 1kg)
Even though options are created one by one, the grid keeps them organized, searchable, and easy to edit.
Real-World Benefits for Businesses
Using UnoPim for attribute management provides several clear benefits:
- Faster Product Onboarding and Updates: Easily create and configure attributes directly in the system without technical help, speeding up the process of adding new products.
- Improved Data Consistency: All attributes are managed in one place, ensuring consistent and structured product information across your catalog.
- Better Customer Experience: Consistent and accurate attribute data improves product presentation across all sales channels.
- Global Readiness: Manage multi-language and multi-channel attribute values from the same interface by configuring value per locale and per channel.
These benefits help businesses save time, reduce mistakes, and deliver a better experience to customers.
They also enable efficient product data management, lower operational costs, and improve competitiveness in the market.
Additional: Learn more about UnoPim attributes and their supported types in the UnoPim Documentation.
Conclusion
Managing product attributes used to be a cumbersome, manual, and error-prone process. With UnoPim, the entire workflow becomes automated, centralized, and user-friendly.
With the Attribute Option Grid, handling large option sets becomes effortless.
It supports Select, Multiselect, and Checkbox-type attributes, helping businesses stay efficient and focused on what matters most.
Whether you’re managing a catalog of hundreds or thousands of products, UnoPim provides the tools to maintain accurate, consistent, and scalable product data.
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