You can configure assets for each product inside the PIM via the Assets tab on the Products screen.
Assets Tab
The Assets tab serves as a mini Digital Asset Manager (DAM) for your products. You can use it to store a variety of digital assets to ensure that your products are fully enriched when publishing out to marketplaces.
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What types of Assets can I add to a Product?
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The PIM can support the following asset file extension types:
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Images
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Documents/Files
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.jpg
.jpeg
.eps
.gif
.png
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.ai
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.cdr
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.doc
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.docx
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.dwg
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.ISO
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.xls
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type | mime_type | extension |
image | image/jpeg | jpg |
image | image/jpeg | jpeg |
image | image/gif | gif |
image | image/png | png |
document | application/pdf | |
document | application/msword | doc |
document | application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document | docx |
document | application/vnd.ms-excel | xls |
document | application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet | xlsx |
document | application/illustrator | ai |
document | application/eps | eps |
document | application/postscript | eps |
document | application/x-eps | eps |
document | image/eps | eps |
document | image/x-eps | eps |
dxf | application/x-autocad | dxf |
dwg | image/x-dwg | dwg |
cdr | application/x-coreldraw | cdr |
iso | application/octet-stream | ISO |
crv | application/octet-stream | crv |
bbcd | application/octet-stream | bbcd |
dxf | application/octet-stream | dxf |
dwg | image/vnd.dwg | dwg |
image | image/webp | webp |
video | video/3gpp | 3gp |
video | video/mp4 | mp4 |
video | video/ogg | ogg |
video | video/quicktime | mov |
video | video/webm | webm |
video | video/x-m4v | m4v |
video | video/ms-asf | asf |
video | video/x-ms-wmv | wmv |
video | video/x-msvideo | avi |
video | video/MP2T | ts |
video | application/x-mpegURL | m3u8 |
video | video/x-flv | flv |
video | video/mpeg | mpeg |
3d-model | model/gltf-binary | glb |
3d-model | model/vnd.usdz+zip | usdz |
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PIM assets can be uploaded as public or private.
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How do I add Assets to Products inside the PIM?
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There are two supported methods for adding assets to products in the PIM:
Direct upload
Upload from URL
1. Direct Upload
To upload images to products directly from your computer follow these steps:
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By default, Assets will get uploaded as Public (accessible). Therefore, if the file is intended to be used only internally by logged-in PIM users, select “Add it as private” |
2. Via URL
To upload assets from a publicly accessible URL, follow these directions.
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Sometimes, images will not get imported correctly via the URL due to the nature in which they are published to the web. In these cases, save the file to your computer and upload it directly. |
What can I do with Assets I have uploaded?
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As a Mini DAM, you can perform a variety of actions on Assets that you have uploaded in the PIM.
1. Set A Thumbnail
The PIM allows you to designate an image as the thumbnail to use that image as primary when publishing to External System. Follow the steps below:
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To select a different image as the thumbnail repeat the steps on a different image. |
2. Enable/Disable Assets Based on Channel
You can enable and disable specific assets based on channels. This means you can configure Jasper to publish an asset to one channel, and disable it for another channel.
Add all assets to be used into Default.
Navigate to the channel you want to override using the drop down.
You can then enable/disable, or change thumbnail settings for that specific channel.
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From the Assets tab, click on the gear icon under the “Action” next to the image labeled as thumbnail
Select “Remove as thumbnail”
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Depending on your channel requirements this may cause the product to become invisible or be removed from the channel |
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Reorder Assets
To change the order in which product assets are displayed on the product pages you can reorder them in the PIM.
From the assets tab, click and drag any image up or down to designate a new image order.
Repeat this until you are satisfied with the changes
Click Save Asset Order to save and trigger a sync of the new image order
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4. Edit an Asset Name and Description
The PIM allows to setup custom settings for images. The following fields can be setup when we select to edit an Asset:
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From the Assets tab, click the gear icon under the “Action” for the image you wish to edit
Select “Edit”
Select the Version you want the Asset to be published
Make edits to Name, Description, and Type
Select “Cancel” to leave the page without making any changes
Select “Save” to save your edits and trigger a sync
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5. Remove an Asset
From the Assets Tab, click the gear icon under “Action” next to the asset you wish to remove
Select “Delete”
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6. Working With Other Asset Types
Jasper PIM can support non-image assets. However, these will not get published to e-commerce platforms as they are largely unsupported.
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7. Referencing a non-image asset
If you would like to reference a non-image asset when publishing to an e-commerce platform such as BigCommerce or Shopify, please follow these directions:
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