Plugin Filters

Product filters can be attached to "Product Render" and "Product List" plugins to be used as filtering options in FE.

Add new filter

To create a new filter, go to List view and select the product manager (or equivalent) folder in the page tree. Either click "Create new record" in top of page or "New record" in the Filter type section.

Fields

This is a short explanation of the "non standard" TYPO3 fields.

Field

Type

Description

Type of filter, e.g. filter by category or attribute. Only applicable on some type of attributes like options.

Field

Name

Description

Name of the filter. Will be displayed in BE and in FE if no label is set.

Field

Label

Description

Label of the filter. Will be displayed in FE if set.

Field

Render type

Description

Decides how the filter is rendered in FE, currently checkboxes, options or dropdown. When using option only one option can be selected, checkboxes and dropdown allows for multple selections.

Field

State

Description

Decides if the filter can be collapsible in FE. If collapsible also if it should be expanded or collapsed at load. Doesn't apply to filters of the type dropdown.

Field

Conjunction

Description

Sets the conjuction for the filter. With option "Or" any of the selected options can match. With option "And" all of the seleced options must match.

Field

Attribute / Category

Description

Attribute: select what attribute to use as filter.

Category: select a "parent" filter to fetch sub categories from and use as filter.