[TYPO3-shop] Handling of Categories

["Eduard Müller (ISB)"]

Franz Holzinger schrieb:
>> So the best approach is to keep category items under Storage Folder and 
>> products under particular page in pages tree?
>> What the best way to make bigger shop?
> Yes, it is usefull to have the products separated into sysfolders by
> categories. This is necessary to find them again in the backend.
Uhhhh, that's a lot of work to do this way. I try to implement tt_products
for the first time. I hope someday a more comfortable solution exists ;-).

> It is better to list only products of one category. You can use the
> nsb_cat2menu to select the categories in order to list only the products
> of this category.
> Set the pid_list to those page ids of products which should be listed.
Maybe a solution, but with a lot of TypoScript stuff.

> With the use of mbi_products_categories the categories get independant
> from the pages and you can enhance tt_products to have several categories.
What's about the good looking entry "Kategorien: Liste" in "Plugin Optionen"?
Nothing happens on my pages. All other entrys, e.g. "Products: List" etc.,
are working well (with mbi_products_categories).


Bye,
Eduard Müller