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How do I add variants? (4 minute read)

Updated over 2 months ago

You can easily add variants to your products to expand your offerings and group multiple product options under one listing.

This is a smooth and efficient way to provide customers with a wide range of choices for a specific product.

Step 1: Go to Menu

  • Log in to your Kanpla Administration account.

  • In the left panel, click on ‘Menu

Step 2: Select the correct product

  • In the top left corner, you can choose between ‘Menu’ and ‘Products’.

  • Click on ‘Products’ to open the product bank, where all your created products are displayed.

  • Find the desired product – you can use the search function to make this easier

  • Click on the product to open its settings.

Step 3: Add variants/options

  • At the bottom of the product settings, you will find the button ‘Options’.

  • Click on ‘Options’.

  • Click on ‘+ New option

  • Enter a name for the variant – use a short and descriptive name that covers the type of variants (e.g. “Sandwiches” or “Salads”)

  • Then add the specific variants by clicking ‘Add choice’, e.g. vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.

Step 4: Set variant limits

  • You can set minimum and maximum limits for how many variants a customer can choose.

Step 5: Customize variants

  • Click the pencil icon next to each variant to customize it.

  • Here, you can for example add an extra price (e.g. a fee) or specify how many times a customer can choose the variant per purchase.

  • You can also link the variant to an actual product, giving you more control over inventory management and product availability.

Step 6: Save your changes

  • When you are done setting up your variants, click ‘Save option’ to confirm.

  • Then click ‘Save’ in the top right corner of the product settings to finish and save all changes.

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