In Webflow, how can I resolve issues with publishing a product that was only partially added and does not have a default variant set?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To resolve issues with publishing a product in Webflow that was only partially added and does not have a default variant set, you can follow these steps:

  1. Go to your Webflow dashboard and navigate to the Ecommerce tab.

  2. Select the "Products" section and locate the incomplete product that you want to publish.

  3. Click on the product to open its details page. Here, you will find various tabs such as "General," "Variants," "Product Fields," etc.

  4. Access the "Variants" tab and ensure that at least one default variant is set. A default variant is necessary for a product to be published successfully. If there are no variants available, you need to create one.

  5. In the "Variants" tab, click the "Add Variant" button to create a new variant.

  6. Fill in the necessary information for the variant, such as price, SKU, and any additional properties you want to include.

  7. Once you have created the variant, click on it and check the "Default" checkbox. Setting a default variant ensures that the product is publishable.

  8. After ensuring that the default variant is set, go back to the "General" tab to make sure all other necessary information, such as the product's name, description, and category, are filled out correctly.

  9. Once all the required information is complete and a default variant is set, save your changes.

  10. Now, you should be able to successfully publish the product. Click on the "Publish" button on the top right corner of the product's details page, and the product will be published to your live website.

By following these steps, you can resolve issues with publishing a partially added product without a default variant set in Webflow.

Additional Questions:

  1. How do I add variants to a product in Webflow?
  2. Can I customize the product fields in Webflow's Ecommerce section?
  3. What are the requirements for creating a product in Webflow Ecommerce?