How to Create a Basic Product Bundle

To create a basic product bundle in your ikas Dashboard, follow these steps:

Log in to the ikas Dashboard:

Sign in to your ikas dashboard.
Navigate to Products:

In the left menu, click on the Products tab and select Products.
Add Product:

Click on the Add Product button at the top right. A window will appear where you can choose between the following options:
- Simple Product: A single product without variants. For more information, see here.
- Variant Product: A product offered in different variants (e.g., colors, sizes). For more information, see here.
- Bundle Product: A set consisting of multiple products.
Select Bundle Product:

Choose Bundle Product.

Note: Bundle products are currently only available in the Ozy, Koru, Troy, and Toros themes.

The product bundle detail page will open. Fill in the following fields:

Package Product Type:

You have two types to choose from, with the first one being relevant for this article:

Simple Product Bundle: A fixed set without variants.
Product Bundle with Variants: Different variants of the set are offered. More information on this can be found here.

General Information:

Bundle Name: Give the product bundle a descriptive name that will be visible to your customers.

Products in Bundle:

Add Products:

Click the Add Product button and choose one of the two listed options:

Add as Product: The product variants will be presented for the customer to choose from.
Add as Assortment: The product variants will be added to the bundle as separate products.

Sort Products: After adding all products to the bundle, you can adjust the order of the products as you like.

Edit Products:

Quantity: Set how many units of each product should be included in the set.
Three-Dot Icon "…":

By clicking the three-dot icon ..., you can make the following adjustments:
- Customize Settings: You can add a discount or set the minimum and maximum purchase quantity for the product in the bundle.
- Edit Variants: You can edit the variant selection for the bundle.
- Delete: You can remove the product from the bundle.

Cost:

For Pricing the bundle, you have two options:

Set Your Own Bundle Price: You can manually set both the selling price and the discounted price of the set.
Add Product Prices to the Bundle Product: The total price of the set will be automatically calculated based on the individual prices of the products.
- Using the option + Add Discount to Products, you can reduce the price by a percentage.
- With the checkbox Add Extra Price, you can make an additional price adjustment.
  
  The Selling Price is for absolute price increases, and the Discounted Price is for absolute price reductions.

Additional Pricing Options:

Add Price List: You can create new price lists under Products > Price Lists. For more information, see here. You can then associate these price lists with the product by clicking + Add Price List. For each price list, you can set both the sale price and the discounted price.
Display Unit Prices: If your bundle requires a base price, you can enable the checkbox. Fields will appear for entering the unit of measure and the sold units. If the required unit of measure is not available, you can add it under Products > Definitions > Product Units. The unit price will be automatically calculated based on these details.

Media:

Upload images and videos in .jpeg, .jpg, .png, .webp, or .mp4 format. The maximum file size for images is 10 MB, and for videos, it’s 25 MB.

Product Details:

Brand: Assign a brand to the bundle (or create your own).
Tags: Tags help group products, e.g., for campaigns or to customize taxation. For more information, see here.
Google Product Categories: Choose the appropriate category for your bundle from the existing list.
Vendors: Enter the supplier of the bundle, if available. This information is not visible to the end customer.

Category:

First, create your categories under Products > Definitions > Categories. For more information, see here. Then, assign the bundle to the relevant category or categories.

Description:

The product description will appear on the product page. You can add text here and also include elements like images, links, videos, tables, etc.. Use as many keywords as you can to describe your product. You can also add source code using the <> icon. Please note that the description is limited to 32,000 characters.

Inventory:

SKU: A unique identifier for the bundle in the system.
Barcode: A machine-readable code that identifies the bundle externally. This can be a custom code that you obtain externally.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO):

This section is filled in automatically:

The slug and page title are generated based on the product name.
The meta description is generated based on the product description.

You can manually adjust any of these by editing the fields. A preview is shown on the right.

Want to create your own SEO template? Learn more here.

➡️ Advanced SEO Settings

Prevent Crawling: If you want to block search engines from crawling this page, check this box. Crawling is the process where search engines use automated bots to scan web content for indexing and ranking.
Canonical URL: Use this to specify the preferred version of a page when multiple URLs have similar content.

Custom Fields:

In addition to the standard product description, you can also add special fields such as tables, images, or text for size charts, seasonal information, and other relevant details. These attributes should first be created in an organized manner under the Products > Definitions > Custom Fields tab. You can find more information here.

Afterward, you can add these attributes to the bundle and adjust the content as needed. A product can have a maximum of 16 custom attributes added.

Product Personalization:

Customers can be given the option to customize their products according to their preferences. In many cases, product customizaton may come with an additional cost, which will be clearly displayed.

Product customizaton can be created under Products > Definitions > Customization. For more information, see here. You can then add these to the product.

Sales Channels:

In the Sales Channels section at the top right, you can specify:

Which sales channels the product is available on.
Whether the product should be displayed on search pages and category pages or hidden from them.
Whether minimum or maximum order quantities should apply to the product per cart.

Save:

Don’t forget to save your changes. You can either select Save or Save Without Publishing if you want to publish the changes later.

For any assistance or if you have further questions, please let us know. You can contact us by phone at +49 7361 3893012 or email us at support@ikas.de.