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SharePoint 2013 WCM Advanced Cookbook

By : JOHN CHAPMAN
Book Image

SharePoint 2013 WCM Advanced Cookbook

By: JOHN CHAPMAN

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
SharePoint 2013 WCM Advanced Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Configuring the products list


In this recipe, we will add a managed metadata column and data to the Products list created as part of the product catalog site created in the previous recipe, Creating a product catalog authoring site collection. In addition, we will publish the Products list as a catalog list.

How to do it...

Follow these steps to configure the products list:

  1. Navigate to the product catalog site we created in the Creating a product catalog authoring site collection recipe.

  2. Select the Products list from the quick launch navigation:

  3. From the List tab on the ribbon, select List Settings:

  4. Select Create column from the Columns section:

  5. Enter Category as the column name.

  6. Select Managed Metadata for the type of information:

  7. Set Require that this column contains information to Yes:

  8. Under Term Set Settings, navigate to and select our Widgets term:

  9. Click on OK.

  10. Navigate to the Products list.

  11. Click on New Item.

  12. Create six new list items (two for each category we created in our term set) with the...