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Product Attribute Configuration

Customizing product attribute display in the Venta Theme. This configuration provides settings for tailoring attribute display and behavior, enhancing store product presentation and customer experience.

Overview

The Product Attribute Configuration describes available configuration settings for Product Attributes provided by the Venta Theme for Magento 2. These settings allow customization of attribute display and behavior, enhancing product presentation and customer experience. Configurations can be easily managed within the Magento admin panel.

Manage Labels

Configure custom labels for product attributes to improve clarity and user guidance.

Manage Labels Configuration

Manage Short Description

Configure custom descriptions for product attributes across different store views. Short descriptions are displayed as tooltips in multiple locations, improving user guidance and clarity regarding attribute meanings.

Manage Short Description Configuration

Storefront Properties

Configure how specific product attributes are displayed on the storefront within the Venta Theme.

Use in Product Page Under Title

Control whether attributes appear directly below the product title on the product detail page.

Configuration Options:

  • Yes - Displays the attribute below the product title on the product page
  • No - The attribute is not shown in this location (default)

Product Page Under Title Configuration

Use in Product Page Tabs

Control whether attributes appear as tabs on the product page alongside Description or Additional Info sections.

Configuration Options:

  • Yes - Displays the attribute within the product page tab section
  • No - The attribute is not shown in tabs (default)

Product Page Tabs Configuration

Show on Hover in Product Listing

Control attribute visibility on product and category pages when hovering over products.

Configuration Options:

  • Yes - Displays the attribute when hovering over a product in category pages or search results (desktop only)
  • No - The attribute is not shown on hover (default)

INFO

Swatch Requirement: This configuration is relevant only for attributes that have swatches (like size, color). If an attribute has no swatches, there will be no effect after enabling this configuration.

Hover Configuration

Enable Attribute Count Limit

INFO

Version Requirement: Available starting from Venta Theme 1.5.0

Control the number of visible swatch attribute options in the product card on both Product Listing Pages (PLP) and Product Detail Pages (PDP).

Configuration Options:

  • Yes - Limits the number of visible swatch attributes in the product card before showing a "+X" indicator
    • Separate limits can be configured for mobile and desktop
  • No - Displays all swatch attributes by default, without any limit (default)

INFO

Attribute Type Requirement: This configuration is only available for attributes of the Swatch Text and Visual Swatch types.

Attribute Count Limit Configuration

Configuration Behavior

Label Management

Custom labels allow administrators to define user-friendly names for product attributes, improving clarity and user experience across different store views.

Short Description Management

Short descriptions provide additional context for product attributes through tooltip functionality, enhancing user guidance and attribute understanding.

Storefront Display Control

Storefront properties provide granular control over attribute visibility and positioning, allowing customization of product presentation to match specific design requirements and user experience goals.

CMS Block Attribute Type

The Venta Theme extends Magento's attribute system with a custom Catalog Input Type for Store Owner called "CMS Block". This attribute type allows administrators to assign CMS blocks to products for consistent content management across multiple products.

Configuration

Attribute Type: CMS Block Target Users: Store Owner Purpose: Assign CMS blocks to products for consistent content display

Functionality

Attribute Creation:

  • New Input Type - CMS Block is available as a Catalog Input Type when creating new attributes
  • Store Owner Access - Specifically designed for store owner use in product management
  • CMS Block Selection - Allows selection of existing CMS blocks during product editing

Product Assignment:

  • Individual Assignment - CMS blocks can be assigned to individual products during product editing
  • Mass Action Support - CMS blocks can be assigned to multiple products simultaneously via mass action
  • Frontend Display - Assigned CMS blocks are displayed on the product frontend

Use Cases

Content Consistency:

  • Shared Content - Use the same CMS block content across multiple products
  • Centralized Management - Update content in one CMS block to affect all assigned products
  • Efficient Content Management - Reduce duplicate content creation and maintenance

Practical Applications:

  • Product Descriptions - Share detailed product information across similar products
  • Usage Instructions - Provide consistent usage instructions for product categories
  • Promotional Content - Display the same promotional content across multiple products
  • Legal Information - Share warranty or legal information across product lines

Implementation Benefits

Content Management:

  • Single Source of Truth - One CMS block serves multiple products
  • Easy Updates - Modify content once to update all assigned products
  • Consistent Messaging - Ensure consistent content across product catalogs

Administrative Efficiency:

  • Reduced Duplication - Eliminate need to create identical content for multiple products
  • Mass Assignment - Quickly assign content to multiple products via mass actions
  • Flexible Management - Easy to reassign or remove CMS blocks from products