Changing attribute dictionary folders

As a Category Manager or Product Manager, you can change the details and hierarchy of your attribute folders.

Changing the hierarchical relationship of your folders:
  • Does not change the attributes that are in your folders
  • Moves all the contents of the folder with the folder

Before you begin

HCL Commerce EnterpriseIf you are using extended sites, ensure that you understand how folders work in extended sites. For more information, see Folders in extended sites.

Procedure

  1. Open the Catalogs tool.
  2. From the explorer filter, select Attribute Dictionary.
  3. In the explorer view, expand Attribute Folders.
  4. Locate and right-click the folder that you want to change; click Open.
  5. Optional: In the folder properties view, you can change the folder Name or Description, or both.
    A subfolder cannot have the same name as another subfolder in the same parent folder.
  6. Optional: Remove or replace a parent folder:
    OptionDescription
    Remove Select the folder in the Parent Folder table and click Delete Delete. If you remove the entry in this table, you change the folder from a subfolder to a top-level folder.
    Replace Use the utilities view or the explorer view to drag a folder into the Parent Folder table. The folder that you drag into the Parent Folder table replaces the previous folder as the parent folder. A subfolder cannot have multiple parent folders, but a folder can have multiple subfolders.
  7. Click Save; then click Close. Ensure that your changes display for the folder.