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title: Vendor Product Management
source: https://wpdoc.webkul.com/woocommerce-marketplace/documentation/vendor-product-management.html
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# Vendor Product Management
Vendors can manage their products directly from the **Vendor Dashboard**, including adding, editing, and managing inventory and product details.
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## Product Types Supported
Vendors can add the following **5 product types**:
- Simple Product
- Grouped Product
- External / Affiliate Product
- Variable Product
- Downloadable Product
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## Vendor Product List
- Vendors can view all their products under **Product List**
- Available actions:
- Search products
- Edit products
- Delete products
- Product status counters available:
- Published
- Low Stock
- Out of Stock
- Draft
- On Sale
> Vendors can only see **admin-published products** if auto-publish is disabled by the admin.
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## Edit Product
- Vendors can edit:
- Basic product details
- Inventory settings
- Product status
- Edit options become available after product creation.
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## Add Product
- Vendor clicks on **Add Product** from the dashboard menu.
- Select:
- Product Category
- Product Type
- Click **Next** to proceed.
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## Product Details
Vendors must enter the following details:
- Product Name
- About Product
- Product Thumbnail
- Product SKU
- Regular Price
- Sale Price
- **Scheduled Sale Price**: For simple products, vendors can now schedule a sale price directly from the product add and edit pages.
- Short Description
Click **Save** after entering details.
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## Minimum Order & Quantity Settings
- Vendors can manage:
- Minimum order amount for checkout
- Maximum purchase quantity
- Accessible via **Change Product Miscellaneous Settings**
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## Inventory Management
- Enable **Stock Management at Product Level**
- Configure:
- Stock Quantity
- Backorders (Allow / Not Allow / Allow but Notify)
- Low Stock Threshold
- Sell Individually option
- Max Purchasable Quantity
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## Shipping Details
- Vendors can enter product-specific shipping information.
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## Linked Products
- Vendors can add:
- Upsell products
- Cross-sell products
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## Attributes Management
- Vendors can add multiple attributes as required.
- Options include:
- Use existing attributes
- Make attributes visible on product page
- Attributes appear under **Additional Information** section.
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## Attributes Tab (UX Improvement)
- While editing products:
- An **Ajax loader** appears on the Attributes tab
- Indicates attribute terms are being fetched
- Prevents repeated clicks
- Vendors can:
- Use admin-created attributes
- Request new or updated attributes via **Ask Admin**
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## Product Tags & Brands
- Vendors can add and manage:
- Product Tags
- Product Brands
- Helps improve:
- Product categorization
- Search visibility
> Tags and brands are visible on the product page.
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## Product Status
- Vendors can set product status as:
- **Online**
- **Draft**
- If set to **Online**:
- Product is published only if admin permission is granted
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## Virtual & Downloadable Products
- Vendors can mark products as:
- Virtual
- Downloadable
### Downloadable Product Settings
- File Name
- File URL
- Download Limit
- Expiry Date
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## Final Product Creation
- After saving:
- Product appears in **Product List**
- Product is live on the frontend for customers.
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## Product Translations (WPML)
Vendors can easily translate their products into configured WPML languages directly from the frontend product edit page.
- A new **Translations** tab is available when editing a product.
- Supports translating simple products and variable-product variations.
- *Note: Requires WPML and WooCommerce Multilingual. The separate Marketplace WPML Integration add-on is no longer needed.*
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