The Side Products module displays product in list format similar to the default Opencart modules when placed on the side columns.
The Side Products module can be added to any layout in the following positions:
Column Left
Column Right
To create a Side Products module access it and click on the Create New button on the Add to Layout page, then refer to the explanations below to understand what they do. For an explanation of the Add to Layout page click here.
This is the page where you create the module. Additional styling for the Side Products module is done in Settings > Side Column > Side Products.
1 Module Name - This is the module name that will appear on the Add to Layout page.
2 Title - Custom title that will appear in the store front.
2 Section Type - This is where you indicate what products the module will display. You can automatically populate the module with products from the default Opencart modules such as Featured, Bestsellers, Specials, Latest any Category or Brand, as well as Random products from your entire store or a particular category, and of course Custom products added one by one.
3 Module Type - If you chose Module in the Section Type above you can now choose which set of products should be automatically added to your module. If you choose Category, Brand, Random or Custom you will be presented with the auto-complete selector which automatically finds the source for you.
5 Item Limit - Indicates how many products should there be rendered in the module.