How do I create a Catalogue site in SharePoint 2013?

How do I create a Catalogue site in SharePoint 2013?

Open SharePoint 2013 central. Then choose Apps from the left hand side and this will open the Apps page. There click on Manage App Catalog from the App Management section in the Apps page. Then in the Manage App Catalog page click on create a new app catalog site and then click on OK.

What are catalogs in SharePoint?

As you noticed from the picture above, the SharePoint Product Catalog is a site template. It’s a site where Content Manager will author or create content that will later on be published on a different site, using Search.

How do you design a product catalog?

How to make a catalog online, easy and fast

1. Select your catalog’s page size and orientation.
2. Choose one of our free catalog design templates.
3. Use professional product images & photography.
4. Display product details and information.
5. Customize the design based on your brand colors.
6. Publish online, download or print.

What is the SharePoint 2013 product catalog?

The beauty of the “Product Catalog” in SharePoint 2013 is all the pre-configured options to make the Cross-Site Publishing smoother. As you noticed above, you can choose which terms and fields will be used for the Navigation and to build easy URLs.

How to create a product centric website in SharePoint?

Stage 1: Create site collections for cross-site publishing in SharePoint Server. Stage 2: Import list content into the Product Catalog Site Collection in SharePoint Server. Stage 3: How to enable a list as a catalog in SharePoint Server. Stage 4: Set up search and enable the crawling of your catalog content in SharePoint Server

What do category pages do in product catalog?

When using the Product Catalog you will need a “Category Page” and an “Item Page”. The concept is simple, these two pages do exactly the same thing. They both have a Content Search Web Part that shows content based on the URL built by the Catalog feature.

Do you need to create a site template for SharePoint?

It’s a site where Content Manager will author or create content that will later on be published on a different site, using Search. However, you do not need to create this site template, you can also activate the feature Cross-Site Collection Publishing on any site you want to use Lists and Libraries as Catalogs.