CatalogGroupDescription

Use the CatalogGroupDescription keyword to load category descriptions into the WebSphere Commerce database.

Previously, you could load this data only in CSV formatted files. You can now load information in a CSV or XML formatted input file. Your input file must contain CSV column or XML element names and definitions that specify the characteristics of the business object type you are loading into your database.

CSV column and XML element definitions

GroupIdentifier
(String) The category identifier. Either this field or the GroupUniqueId is required.
GroupUniqueId
(Integer) The internal unique reference number of the category. Either this field or the GroupIdentifier is required.
LanguageId
(Integer) The language id for language-specific fields (Name, ShortDescription, LongDescription, Thumbnail, FullImage, Published, and Keyword). For example:
  • -1 for English
  • -2 for French
Name
(String) The language-specific display name of this category.
ShortDescription
(String) The language-specific short description of this category.
LongDescription
(String) The language-specific long description of this category.
Thumbnail
(String) The language-specific thumbnail image path of this category. For example, images/G1.jpg.
FullImage
(String) The language-specific full image path of this catalog. For example, images/G1.jpg.
Published
(Integer) A number that indicates whether to display this category on the storefront.
1
Published – the category is displayed in the storefront.
0
Not published – the category is not displayed on the storefront.
Keyword
(String) The language-specific keyword that is used for searching. Enclose multiple keywords in double quotation marks that are separated by commas, for example "keyword 1, keyword 2, keyword3".
Note
(String) A field to add language-specific footnotes or extended long descriptions for this category.
URLKeyword
(String) The desktop URL keyword to use as a unique name for the catalog entry URL.
PageTitle
(String) The language-specific page title for this catalog entry. The title that you provide displays in the title bar in the customer's browser.
MetaDescription
(String) The language-specific meta description for the page. The meta description is used by a search engine to provide a description of your site and this catalog entry on a search results page.
ImageAltText
(String) The language-specific image alternative text for the page. The alt text describes the contents of the image for search engines to accurately rank and index the image.
Delete
(String) A flag indicating whether to delete. Specify 1 to delete the row.