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taxonomy system; therefore, adding and manipulating the hierarchy of the catalog is done via the standard taxonomy interface. However, Ubercart adds several additional nice features for browsing and listing products in the categories for us.

Figure 10-19. The Sweet Tees product catalog

Before beginning this section, double-check that the “Catalog” vocabulary has been properly created by checking on the status messages at Administer→Store administration (admin/store). If all goes well, there should be a status message claiming “Vocabulary Catalog has been identified as the Ubercart catalog.” This means that the catalog vocabulary has been created successfully. If you do not receive this message, create a new vocabulary by hand, and head to Administer→Store administration→Configuration→Catalog settings (admin/store/settings/catalog) to mark it for use by the Catalog.

1. Let’s start by adding some categories for our catalog. Go to Administer→Content management→Taxonomy (admin/content/taxonomy). 2. Click “add terms” for the Catalog vocabulary and add the product categories listed below. Use the term Advanced options “Parents” and “Weight” settings to place them in the following hierarchy: • Stickers • T-shirts — Men’s — Women’s — Kids’ Hands-On: Creating Products | 363


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