Success Story: Easily Move Products Between Categories in osCommerce

A customer needed to move multiple products from one category to another but found the manual drag-and-drop method time-consuming. They sought a faster, more efficient way, including the possibility of using an SQL command.
osCommerce Support Team’s Solution:
The support team provided a step-by-step guide on using the batch function in the admin panel to mass move products:
- Navigate to Products/Catalogue -> Products (Brands/Categories) in the admin panel.
- Select the category containing the products to be moved.
- In the Categories/Products section, check the batch box to mark all products.
- Click the Move button.
- In the pop-up window, open the Move to drop-down list and select the target category.
- Choose the Move product option and confirm by clicking Yes.
The customer successfully moved their products and appreciated the quick and effective solution.
! When managing large product catalogs, always explore built-in batch functions before resorting to manual changes or SQL commands. The admin panel offers powerful tools to streamline product management, saving you time and reducing the risk of errors. If you are unsure about a function, check the documentation or reach out to the osCommerce support team for guidance.