Pimcore: Product Configuration, Integration, and Workflow Management Training Course

Introduction to Pimcore

• Exploration of Pimcore architecture and its core modules.
• Distinguishing between PIM and MDM concepts within Pimcore.
• Navigating the user interface.

Creating and Configuring New Products

• Procedures for creating new product objects.
• Structuring data through classes and field definitions.
• Establishing product hierarchies and inheritance.

Product View and Attribute Configuration

• Tailoring product views and tab layouts.
• Defining various attribute types, including text, numeric, select, relation, and custom fields.
• Implementing business rules, validations, and selection lists.

Event-Based Integration Using Datahub and Kafka

• Overview of Pimcore Datahub and GraphQL.
• Setting up event-based synchronization with Apache Kafka.
• Enabling real-time publication of product data updates.

Access Management and User Roles

• Formation of user groups and roles.
• Granting permissions to requesters, approvers, and viewers.
• Controlling object access and content restrictions.

Product Updates and Change History

• Modifying product information and triggering updates.
• Monitoring changes via Pimcore versioning and logging utilities.
• Reviewing audit history and utilizing rollback features.

Workflow and Document Management

• Setting up multi-stage approval workflows.
• Defining area-specific approval roles and validation checkpoints.
• Securely storing documents with permission-based access controls.

Summary and Next Steps