Options have different parameters that can be edited to make options clearer for customers, and to allow more interaction with the preview.
What you can edit on the options ranges from simple things such as the options' title, to more complex parameters such as the max. number of characters a customer can type on an text input option, or the placeholder that will appear on the option by default.
Parameters that can be changed on the options
Parameters depend on the type of option you are editing. Expand the different option types below to see what you can configure in each one.
Text Input
The parameters you can define for a Text input are:
- Option label: Title of the option
- Required: Make the option mandatory
- Help text
- Placeholder: Example text to appear on the input box
- Initial value: Default text that will appear on the preview
- Max. length: Maximum amount of characters allowed
- Make it textarea: Add several lines to the input box
- Max. number of lines: Maximum number of lines for the text box (only available for text area)
- Max. characters per line (only available for text area)
- Hide option: To hide this element from the option set.
Dropdown
The parameters you can define for a Dropdown are:
- Option label: Title of the option
- Required: Make the option mandatory
- Help text
- Placeholder: Displayed text on the dropdown menu
- Hide option: To hide this element from the option set.
- Dropdown values: Add the different values inside the dropdown. These are the values customers will be able to choose from.
Swatches
The parameters you can define for Swatches are:
- Option label: Title of the option
- Required: Make the option mandatory
- Hide option: To hide this element from the option set.
- Swatch values: Add the different values inside the swatch list. These are the values customers will be able to choose from.
Image Upload
The parameters you can define for Image upload are:
- Option label: Title of the option
- Required: Make the option mandatory
- Help text
- Initial image: Default image that will appear by default on the preview
- Button text: Text that will appear in the button
- Button class: To apply special styling to the button
- Min. image height and width: To set the minimum resolution needed for uploaded pictures
Vector Upload
The parameters you can define for Image upload are:
- Option label: Title of the option
- Required: Make the option mandatory
- Help text
- Button text: Text that will appear in the button
- Button class: To apply special styling to the button
Learn more about Vector upload
Checkbox
The parameters you can define for Checkbox are:
- Option label: Title of the option
- Required: Make the option mandatory
- Help text
To edit the options parameters
- Open the option set you want to edit
- Expand the option by clicking it
- Configure the different parameters
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