{"id":842,"date":"2025-07-01T11:21:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T11:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/?p=842"},"modified":"2025-07-01T11:22:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T11:22:12","slug":"ho-to-create-external-affiliate-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/ho-to-create-external-affiliate-product\/","title":{"rendered":"Ho to create External\/Affiliate product"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"adding-an-external-affiliate-product\"><a href=\"https:\/\/woocommerce.com\/document\/managing-products\/add-product\/#adding-an-external-affiliate-product\">Adding an external\/affiliate product<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select&nbsp;<strong>External\/Affiliate product<\/strong>&nbsp;from the&nbsp;<strong>Product type<\/strong>&nbsp;dropdown. This changes the&nbsp;<strong>Product data<\/strong>&nbsp;panel a bit. It first removes the shipping section from the left side and then adds two new fields in the&nbsp;<strong>General<\/strong>&nbsp;section; the&nbsp;<strong>Product URL<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Button text<\/strong>&nbsp;fields. The&nbsp;<strong>Product URL<\/strong>&nbsp;field is the destination where users can purchase this product. Then the&nbsp;<strong>Button text<\/strong>&nbsp;lets you change the normal Add to cart button text to your preferred text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/woocommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/WooCommerce-External-Affiliate-Product-Creation.png?w=950\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/woocommerce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/WooCommerce-External-Affiliate-Product-Creation.png?w=950\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3170037\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adding an external\/affiliate product Select&nbsp;External\/Affiliate product&nbsp;from the&nbsp;Product type&nbsp;dropdown. This changes the&nbsp;Product data&nbsp;panel a bit. It first removes the shipping section from the left side and then adds two new fields in the&nbsp;General&nbsp;section; the&nbsp;Product URL&nbsp;and&nbsp;Button text&nbsp;fields. The&nbsp;Product URL&nbsp;field is the destination where users can purchase this product. Then the&nbsp;Button text&nbsp;lets you change the normal Add to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-woocommerce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":844,"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions\/844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elango.steelthemes.com\/ecom\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}