Product Options

introduction product options allow administrators to define configurable choices that customers can select while ordering a product these options help create flexible product configurations and provide customers with the ability to customize products according to their requirements in onprintshop, product options are categorized into master options and additional options , based on how they are created, managed, and assigned to products types of product options master options master options (product options) are reusable product options that are created and managed from a centralized location once configured, they can be assigned to multiple applicable products throughout the storefront this approach eliminates the need to create the same option repeatedly for individual products, saving significant setup and maintenance time benefits of master options create an option once and reuse it across multiple products ensure consistency in option configuration simplify catalog management reduce repetitive administrative work make future updates easier, as changes can be managed centrally examples of master options paper type size material orientation binding type finishing options commonly used across multiple products for example, if the same paper type option is required for brochures, flyers, postcards, and business cards, it can be created as a master option and assigned wherever needed additional options additional options are product specific options that are created and assigned directly to selected products these options are generally used when a particular customization or service applies only to specific products and is not intended for reuse across multiple products benefits of additional options configure product specific customizations provide unique options for selected products support specialized product requirements offer flexibility without affecting common option configurations examples of additional options gift wrapping for a specific product design service for selected print products rush production for specific product categories product specific personalization fields specialized finishing or add on services available only for certain products for example, if rounded corners are applicable only to business cards, the option can be created as an additional option exclusively to that product