Category management in SuiteCommerce refers to the process of organizing and managing product categories within a SuiteCommerce website or online store. It involves structuring and presenting products in a way that enhances the user experience, improves navigation, and maximizes sales.
This article covers the configuration tasks required to support the display of commerce categories in the webstore.
Required Configuration Tasks
Enable the Necessary Features
Navigate to Setup > Company > Enable Features and select the Web Presence subtab.
In the Website section, enable COMMERCE CATEGORIES feature.
Update the details Field Set
Edit the Website Setup record and selects the Field Sets subtab
Locate the details field set and add “Commerce Categories.”
Click Add > Submit > OK.

Update the Search Index subtab (Website Setup record)
Select the Search Index subtab, Facet Fields sublist.
Add “Commerce Categories” from the drop-down list.

Select the Sort Fields sublist and add the same field from the drop-down list.

Configure Category Banner Image Resizing Parameters
Select the Images subtab in the Website Setup record, add a new row with required values in the Image Resizing section.

Save the Website Setup record.
Examine the Banner Images
Navigate to Documents > Files > File Cabinet > SuiteCommerce Training > Webstore Administration > Download category-banners.zip
Upload the banner images into File Cabinet > Website Hosting Files > Live Hosting Files > SSP Applications > SuiteCommerce Advanced > Development > Images