Overview
You can restrict products and brands from selling on specific channels. Products individually specified, as well as those related to restricted brands, will not be posted or updated on the channel(s) and will be excluded from inventory and pricing feeds.
Product Restrictions
Some suppliers have restrictions on which sales channels their products may be sold. The “Restrict Product For Channel” feature lets you mark products as restricted from selling on a specific channel or channels. The marked products will be restricted from posting and updating to the channel and will be excluded in inventory or pricing feeds.
Set Product Restrictions
- Go to Catalog > Manage Catalog > Select products > Click on the Action icon > Restrict/Unrestrict For Channel.
- Select Channels > restrict or unrestrict > Update.
- A notification will confirm the action’s success.
Manage Product Restrictions
You can manage all product restrictions from Catalog > Channel Restricted Products. You can filter them by Channel and SKU, and also add restricted products from the Add icon at the upper righthand corner.
You can remove restrictions by clicking on the desired channel icons. Or, you can do it in bulk, using the Unrestrict option as described above in the Set Restrictions section.
Brand Restrictions
You can restrict product brands from posting and updating listings on channels of your choice. Products that have those product brands selected, will be restricted from the channels you select.
Set Brand Restrictions
- Go to Settings > Client Settings > Brands > Click on Edit Brand.
- Check the Restricted box for the channels you want to restrict and press Save.
Manage Brand Restrictions
You can unrestrict brands from Settings > Client Settings > Brands. Click on the Edit Brand icon, as described in the Set Restrictions section above, and uncheck the Restricted boxes you want.
Overview
You can restrict products and brands from selling on specific channels. Products individually specified, as well as those related to restricted brands, will not be posted or updated on the channel(s) and will be excluded from inventory and pricing feeds.
Product Restrictions
Some suppliers have restrictions on which sales channels their products may be sold. The “Restrict Product For Channel” feature lets you mark products as restricted from selling on a specific channel or channels. The marked products will be restricted from posting and updating to the channel and will be excluded in inventory or pricing feeds.
Set Product Restrictions
- Select products on the Manage Inventory page. All products selected will be restricted from the same channels.
- Click Action Menu > Restrict/Unrestrict for Channel > Go.
- Choose Restrict or Un-Restrict from the dropdown.
- Choose the channels > Continue.
- On the restricted channel’s properties, a note shows the restriction, including the user who restricted the product and the restriction timestamp.
- See a list of products restricted from channels under Inventory > Channel Restricted Products.
- To remove a restriction, select the product(s) here, choose the restricted channel from the Channel dropdown, and click Select Action > Remove Restriction > Go.
Brand Restrictions
You can restrict product brands from posting and updating listings on channels of your choice. Products that have those product brands selected, will be restricted from the channels you select.
To restrict a brand:
- Go to Settings > Brands > Choose a brand and press Edit.
- Select the channels you want to restrict and check the Restricted box.
- When ready, press Save.
