Glossary of Terms
This page defines common terms used throughout the application and documentation.
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Attribute
An attribute is a characteristic of a product that can vary, such as its color, size, or material.
Example: For a T-Shirt, "Color" is an attribute, and its options might be Red, Blue, or Green.
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Product Type
A product type is the basic category of an item you are selling.
Example: "T-Shirt," "Coffee Mug," and "Book" are all distinct product types.
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SKU (Stock Keeping Unit)
A SKU is a unique alphanumeric code assigned to a specific product variation to track inventory.
Example: A small, red t-shirt might have the SKU TSHRT-RD-SM-001.
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Variation
A variation is a specific version of a product created from a unique combination of its attributes.
Example: If a T-Shirt has attributes of Color (Red, Blue) and Size (Small, Large), then a "Red, Small T-Shirt" is one specific variation.
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Vendor
A vendor is a supplier or company from whom you purchase inventory.
Example: "T-Shirt Suppliers Inc." is a vendor.
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