Inventory Settings
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The Inventory page is the listings' archive page, where the users can see the list of available listings and sort them according to the provided options in the theme filter. And on the Inventory setting section, you can adjust this page's appearance.
The theme layouts contain a unique structure and complex functionality. Therefore, the settings and sections of the Theme Options may differ depending on the installed layout.
The Inventory Settings tab is not available on the Classified Ads (with different types), Classified Ads Two (with different types), Car Repair Service, Rent a Car Service, Rent a Car Service Two, and Auto Parts Shop layouts.
On the Main section of the Inventory Settings tab located the major options. Below are descriptions of all of them, let's have a look.
On the Inventory Archive Page field, you need to indicate on which page to display the listing archive page
Here you can upload the Title Box section background image on the Inventory page.
The Listing Archive "Title Box" Background option is not available on Car Dealership One and Motorcycles Dealers layouts.
For correctly applying this option, the Title Box section should be enabled under the Page Options > Title Box field on the Inventory backend page.
Here you can define the Inventory page Title name. The text will be displayed if the Inventory page is not indicated on the Inventory Archive Page field.
The Listing Archive "Title Box" Background option is not available on Car Dealership One and Motorcycles Dealers layouts.
Enable the Hide Price Labels on Listing Archive option to remove the price labels from the price section of the listing
The Hide Price Labels on Listing Archive option is not available on the Car Dealership One, Motorcycles Dealers, and Equipment layouts.
Here you can set the Inventory page heading.
The Default Title option is not available on the Car Dealership One and Motorcycles Dealers layout.
Decide on which sidebar to display on the Inventory page. You can also select the Without sidebar option to disable the sidebar on the page.
On the Compare Page filed indicate the compare page. It needs to add the STM Compare module to the selected page.
Here you can set the default view of listings on the Inventory page.
The Listing View Type option is not available on the Equipment layout.
The Bind WP Search option binds the WordPress default search option to the Inventory page. So if you search something via WordPress default search the page will be redirected to the Inventory page.
The searched elements will be displayed on the WordPress default Search results page:
Enable this option to display the sorting by Additional listing features also.
The Display Additional Features on Inventory Filter option is not available on the Aircrafts, Boats and Equipment layout.
You can also display the Add to Favorites option on the Inventory page by turning on the Enable Favorite Button option.
The Enable Favorite Button option is available only on the Classified Listing One/Two/Three and Classified Listing Four layouts.
Here you can select the default sort condition of the Inventory page.
The Default Sort Option option is not available on the Equipment layout.
Decide on which position you wish to display the Filter area on the Inventory page
The Default Sort Option option is not available on the Equipment layout.
Here you can upload the background image for the Filter.
The Listing Sidebar Filter Background option is not available on the Equipment layout.
On this field, you can indicate the number of listings to display per page on the Inventory page.
The Items Per Page Choices option is available on the Boats Dealership layout only.
On other layouts, the number of listings per page can be indicated directly on the STM Classic Filter Settings on the backend side of the Inventory page.
Turn on the Use Boat Filter Style to display the Inventor page with the special boats inventory page style.
The Use Boats Filter Style option is available only in Boats Dealership layout.
The List Version Sort Parameter (Type Slug) option is related to the Boats Filter Style. Here you can define by which listing category the default sort should display. The option will be applied only with the List Listing View Type.
The Use Boats Filter Style option is available only in Boats Dealership layout.
The Sold Listings feature enables the administrator to set a Sold badge to the sold or unavailable listings.
Learn more about Sold Listings settings in the Customization section.
The Motors theme allows setting multi-currency on your website. Set the default currency and additional currencies on the Inventory > Price section.
Enter the default price name on the Price Currency Name field:
Also, insert the currency symbol on this field:
On the Price Currency Position define the position of the currency symbol regarding the price number.
On the Price Delimiter field enter which symbol do you wish to use to separate the thousand on the price number
On the Multiple Currencies section, enter your additional currency values. Insert the currency name and symbol on the Currency and Symbol sections. Remember to indicate the conversion rate on the To Field.
The Currency switcher will be displayed on the Top Bar:
On the Filter section, you can include the search by location option also. To enable this option turn on the Show Location/Include Location in Filter option. The option sorts the listings by selected location (the closest listings to the selected address will be displayed first).
The Filter by location option is not available on the Aircrafts and Equipment layouts.
On the Unit Measurement field indicate the unit measurement for distance and enter the search radius on the Set Max Search Radius section.
For the Filter by location option, the Google Map API Key should be entered on the Theme Options > General > Google API Key field.
Here you can set the appearance options of the listing block section for Grid/List view on the Inventory Page.
You can set the displaying of the listing's title through this option. Enter the slug of the listing categories that you wish to display as a listing title. Below you can see examples:
Enable this option if you wish to label the two first parameters listing's title. The option works only on the List view of the Inventory page.
The Show Two First Parameters as a Badge option is not available on the Boats Dealership, Dealer, Equipment, Classified 5 and Classified 6 layouts.
Also, you can display the dealer short information on the Inventory page. The Dealer Info appears only on the List view of the Inventory page.
The Enable Dealer Info on Listing option is available on the Classified Listing One/Two/Three/Four and Aircrafts layouts.
Enable the Show Stock option to display the stock value in the Inventory page. The Stock number appears only on the List view of the Inventory page.
The Show Stock option is not available on the Boats Dealership and Equipment layouts.
Display the Schedule Test Drive button on the Inventory page. The Test Drive Schedule button appears only on the List view of the Inventory page.
The Show Stock option is not available on the Boats Dealership and Equipment layouts.
Show the Add to compare button on the listing block on the Inventory page.
The Show Compare option is not available on the Equipment layouts.
Note: The Compare page should be indicated under the Theme Options > Inventory Settings > Main > Compare Page filed, otherwise the compare option will not work.
Enable Share Block option to display the social share button on the Inventory page. The Share Block appears only on the List view of the Inventory page.
The Show Stock option is not available on the Boats Dealership and Equipment layouts.
Display the PDF brochure button on the page so the users can display the listing brochure. The PDF brochure button appears only on the List view of the Inventory page.
The Show PDF brochure option is not available on the Boats Dealership and Equipment layouts.
The listing brochure needs to be uploaded on the Listing Manager > Details > Brochure field on the single listing backend page.
Enable the Show Certified Logo 1 option to display the certificate dealers' logo of the listing on the Inventory page. The Certified Logo 1 appears only on the List view of the Inventory page.
The Show PDF brochure option is not available on the Boats Dealership and Equipment layouts.
The Certified logo 1 can be uploaded under the Listing Manager > Details section.
Enable the Show Certified Logo 2 option to display the second certificate dealers' logo of the listing on the Inventory page. The Certified Logo 2 appears only on the List view of the Inventory page.
The Show PDF brochure option is not available on the Boats Dealership and Equipment layouts.
On the Pay Pal Settings tab, you can set the Pay Pal settings. It is required for Become a Dealer option.
The Pay Pal Settings tab is available only on the Classified Listing One, Two, Three, and Four layouts.
On the Currency section, enter your main currency name. Then enter the PayPal email and indicate PayPal using mode on the Paypal Email and Paypal Mode fields respectively. Rember to fill the Membership Price also.
On the page below you can read more about Classified users as Simple User and STM Dealer user.
