A Detail of Product Attribute Reference in Magento 2

In this article, we would like to provide you a detail of Product Attribute about its definition, sort order of each product attribute as well as the description of them.

An Introduction of Product Attribute in Magento 2

In Magento 2, there are a lots types of product attribute which contribute and represent for particular product. Each product attribute is shown in the CSV file as a column, and product records are shown by rows. Columns which contain an underscore at the beginning include service data such as properties or option values for complex data. Specifically, complex data is the data which is linked to various product options. The product types which uses complex data are configurable product, grouped product and bundle product.  

The construction of the installation which is used to export this data include the sample data installed, two websites and several store views. Among a lots columns included in the exported list, there is only SKU specified as a required value. If you want to import data, you totally can select only the columns which have changes. In addition, the SKU is so crucial so it should be placed in the first column. However, the sort order of the rest of the attributes is not a big deal. Hence, you can put them anywhere you want in the CSV file for managing.

Detail of Particular Product Attribute From a Typical Product Export in Magento 2

All those screenshot below shows you the detail of each product attribute in Magento 2

Simple Product CSV File Structure

Service Data For Product Variations