How to Create a Category Template

How to Create a Category Template

  1. On the Category Template, you will find the “Create a Category Template” button in the right-hand corner

  1. Upon clicking the button, you will land on another page to create a template. 
  2. Herein, you will find three tabs - Category Template Info, Category Attribute Mapping, Rule Groups


  1. On the page, Give a unique name to your category template. Make sure the name is easy to identify

  1. Next, add a Custom Price Rule for the products. You can select from fixed and percent increase or decrease prices for a product. The product will be visible on TikTok with this new price.

  • Next, move to the second tab of Category Attribute Mapping
  • Here, first select the product  category of your TikTok Shop products. 



  • Once you have assigned your products to the relevant category, move on to map TikTok attributes with your PrestaShop store. Here, you will get Required Product Attributes, Variation Attributes, and Optional Product Attributes based on your choice of product category. 



  • Now, certain products require compliance with TikTok Shop policy to make them ready for sale on the Shop. In this section, you will have to add accurate product compliance details to give a transparent overview of your products to the shopper.
  • Here, Add manufacturer details
    On the right side, enter the manufacturer's information:
    1. Nombre
    2. Commercial trademark registration
    3. Telephone number
    4. Commercial e-mail
    5. Address
    Follow the same steps to enter detais for the responsible person.



    Rule Groups: The rule defines whether you want all the selected conditions to be fulfilled or any one of them. 
    You can assign products to the template based on the following conditions: 
    - Select “Any Condition” to fetch the product(s) fulfilling any of the conditions created.
    - Select “All Condition” to fetch the product(s) fulfilling all the conditions created.
    - Click on “Add More” to add multiple conditions in the Rule Group.
    - Click on “Run Query” to fetch the number of the product(s) based on the Rule Group(s) created. 

    You can also click on Override Existing Products. This means if you have assigned a product to this Category, and it happens to be included in some other category as well. The app will override the previous category and place the orders in this new category. 

    Save the settings to successfully create your Category Template.

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