How to Manage the Product

In this article, you can learn how to create, enable, disable, and delete the Products in your system. Find the difference in managing Preset and Custom Products.

 

A product is a set of rules, templates, and filters that are applied to traffic to process and redirect it.

You can use Products to separate the traffic that you receive in the system.

To view the list of Products go to the System Management > Products section. 

How to create Product

To create a new Product, click the “Add Product” button. Select the “Create New Product” or “Import New Product” option, or select one of the preset Products, and fill in the required fields in the pop-up window. Click the “Save” button to proceed.

Note: When a new product is created, it is automatically activated. Upon completion of the creation process, the Product will have the “Activation” status and after a while, it will change to “Active” (the activation process might take no more than five minutes).

  • Preset Products: The list of default products provided by the system.

  • Imported Products: Products imported into the system. Note: You can import only the Products previously created with Product Builder.

  • Custom Products: Products created by users in the system.

Managing Preset Products

To enable the preset Product, go to the System Management > Products section and click the “Add Product” button.

Fill in the following information in the “Add Product” pop-up window:

  • Product: Select the preset Product from the drop-down list.

Click the “Save” button to complete.

To deactivate the preset Product click the “Disable” button in the corresponding field. Confirm your intention in the “Disable” pop-up window.

Note: The disabled Product will be removed from the list.

To restore the disabled Preset Product click the “Add Product” button and select the name of the Product from the drop-down list. Click the “Save” button to proceed.

Note: The preset Product will be restored with all its configurations.

To configure the preset Product click the “Settings” button in the “Actions” column. 

Read more about Product configuration here.

Managing Imported Products

To import a new Product, go to the System Management > Products section and click the “Add Product” button.

Fill in the following information in the “Add Product” pop-up window:

  • Product: Select the “IMPORT NEW PRODUCT” option from the drop-down list.
  • Name: Enter the name of a new product. 

Click the “Choose File” button to import the file and then click the “Save” button to complete. Note: only JSON-files are allowed.

To delete the imported Product click the “Delete” button in the corresponding field. In the pop-up window enter the “YES” value to delete the Product and click the relevant button to proceed. 

Note: Imported Products are not recoverable and are permanently deleted.

To duplicate the imported Product click the “Duplicate” button. Choose the origin Product from the drop-down list, and enter the new Product name in a pop-up window. Click the “Create” button to complete.

To rename the imported Product click the “Rename” button. Enter the new name in the “Product Name” field in the “Rename” pop-up window. Click the “Yes” button to apply changes.

To export the imported Product click the “Export” button. Fill in the required fields and click the “Download” button.

Note: The Imported Product would be downloaded in JSON-format. 

To configure the imported Product click the “Settings” button in the “Actions” column.

Read more about Product configuration here. 

Managing Custom Products

To add a new custom product, go to the System Management > Products section and click the “Add Product” button.

Fill in the following information in the “Add Product” pop-up window:

  • Product: Select the “CREATE NEW PRODUCT” option from the drop-down list.
  • Name: Enter the name of a new product.
  • Industry: Select the industry of the product.
  • Product Type: Select the type of the product.
  • Posting Type: Select the posting type.
    Note: You can create up to twenty Direct Post products for LMS, up to twenty Direct Call products for Call Logic, and up to thirty Ping Post products.

Click the “Save” button to complete.

To delete the custom Product click the “Delete” button in the corresponding field. In the pop-up window enter the ‘YES’ value to delete the custom Product and click the relevant button to proceed. 

Note: Custom Products are not recoverable and are permanently deleted.

To duplicate the custom Product click the “Duplicate” button. Choose the origin Product from the drop-down list, and enter the new Product name in a pop-up window. Click the “Create” button to complete.

To rename the custom Product click the “Rename” button. Enter the new name in the “Product Name” field in the “Rename” pop-up window. Click the “Yes” button to apply changes.

To export the custom Product click the “Export” button. Fill in the required fields and click the “Download” button.

Note: The Custom Product will be downloaded in JSON-format. 

To configure the custom Product click the “Settings” button in the “Actions” column. 

Read more about how to create a custom Product in this article.