KR20010048944A - Method for managing merchant's own category on internet electronic commerce hosting service system - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A method for managing a store own category in an internet electronic commerce hosting service system is provided to support a business of an electronic store and an independent store management. CONSTITUTION: A supporting a category according to a store comprises a tree structure. A store manager creates and manages a category using an own store commodities category construction being provided by an internet electronic commerce hosting service. The store manager displays the commodities by using a function for connecting a wanted commodity to the least significant category(leaf). The store manager receives a function capable of creating and managing a commodity category only through a web browser without a specific browser or an element. The most significant category is a store home, and additional three stages are created and managed. If a reference commodity category is selected, a function according to the corresponding category is provided. A function for modifying and deleting a name of the current stage commodity category is provided. If the reference commodity category is not three-stage commodity category, a function for creating the lower commodity category is appended. If the reference commodity category is first stage, the second and third commodity categories appending function is provided. If the reference commodity category is second or third stage, the first, second and third commodity categories appending function is provided.

Description

Method for managing merchant's own category on internet electronic commerce hosting service system

The present invention provides a computer-readable category management method capable of supporting a store's own business from an electronic store's point of view and an independent store operation in an Internet e-commerce hosting service system, and a program for realizing the method. It relates to a recording medium.

Electronic commerce (EC) refers to the act of buying and selling goods through the Internet or PC communication, and broadly encompasses the purchase of goods and services or advertisements placed on a computer network. . However, the commonly referred to as electronic commerce means the concept of consultation in which consumers and companies buy and sell goods and services through the Internet.

The biggest advantage of such e-commerce is that there is no time and space constraints, so it is less troublesome to go directly to the store, and the transaction price is mainly settled by credit card. In addition, there is no cost of distribution or rent, and it is likened to the state of the art golden fishing grounds in that all Internet subscribers in the world are potential customers and is included in commerce at the light speed (CALS).

Therefore, e-commerce will bring revolutionary changes to the real-oriented economic system because it is realized beyond the time and space limits through cyberspace such as shopping and finance.

By using such e-commerce, the leap in the technology related to the Internet has made it possible to purchase and sell products by connecting buyers and sellers through a virtual space called a shopping mall. In this case, the seller enters a shopping mall, that is, a virtual shop is built in the shopping mall, and the buyer can order products at home or office through a PC connected to the Internet.

In this case, the transaction that occurs through the shopping mall, the operator of the shopping mall enters the shopping mall, establishes a virtual store, connects the seller who sells the product and the buyer who purchases the product through a web browser, so that the sale of the product is carried out. You must play a role.

Conventional store hosting services, even though each store wants to have its own unique characteristics and the best representation is the unique display method of the product, the category of the store is classified through a fixed category. If you want to get away from it or want a unique category, you don't have the structure to solve it.

Therefore, in view of the fact that the display of goods sold in a store can be best classified in a store, a method of displaying products in its own category by creating and managing a store's own category in the display of a product is suggested. It is required.

The present invention has been made in order to solve the above problems, the store itself category management method and the method for supporting the business of the store from the standpoint of the electronic store in the Internet e-commerce hosting service system and support independent store operation An object of the present invention is to provide a computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for realizing this.

1 is an exemplary configuration of an Internet e-commerce hosting service system to which the present invention is applied.

2 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a method for managing a store's own category according to the present invention;

3 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a process of creating, deleting, and changing a store's own product category in a store's own category management method according to the present invention;

4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a process of connecting and releasing a product category and a product of a store generated in a store own category management method according to the present invention;

* Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawings

11: terminal 12: Internet e-commerce hosting server

13: Database

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a store category management method in an Internet e-commerce hosting service system, comprising: a first step of constructing a store category in a tree structure so as to support a store category by store; And a second step of self-managing the constructed product category for each store so as to display the corresponding product by connecting the desired product to the lowest product category according to a request of the corresponding store manager.

In addition, the present invention provides a function of building a product category for each store in a tree structure to support a product category for each store in an Internet e-commerce hosting service system having a processor; And a program for recording a program for realizing the function of self-managing the store-specific product category, which is configured to display the product by connecting the desired product to the lowest product category according to the demand of the store manager. Provide the medium.

According to the present invention, if a store uses a hosting service in an Internet e-commerce hosting service and inserts a product of the store into a fixed product category determined by the entire hosting service, it may cause a mismatch between the category and the product. Considering that the main subject of the change is the store, the store proposes to provide a more familiar interface to the customers who use it by creating and managing their own categories when the store displays its products.

To this end, the present invention proposes a store self-category management function in the sense of supporting a store's own business and supporting independent store operation from the standpoint of a store using an Internet e-commerce hosting service. The purpose of this is to suggest that the display of goods sold in a store can be best classified in a store, so that a product's own category can be created and managed in a product display so that the product can be displayed in its own category.

Therefore, in building their own store, the store establishes and manages the unique category of the store that suits them and connects the product to sell to the corresponding category to build the store's unique independent system to differentiate the Internet e-commerce hosting service. Keep it.

The above objects, features and advantages will become more apparent from the following detailed description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is an exemplary configuration diagram of an Internet e-commerce hosting service system to which the present invention is applied. In the drawings, "11" represents a terminal, "12" represents an Internet e-commerce hosting server, and "13" represents a database.

As shown in FIG. 1, in the Internet e-commerce hosting service system to which the present invention is applied, a store manager who wants to establish, manage, and sell a unique category of a store to a corresponding category is connected to the terminal 10 by the Internet. Through access to the Internet e-commerce hosting server 12 that provides the store's own category management function, the Internet e-commerce hosting server 12 can display the product in its own category of the store as intended by the user. Here, product information is stored in the database 13 of the Internet e-commerce hosting server 12.

This embodiment manages the store's own category management function in the Internet e-commerce hosting server 12.

FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a method for managing a store's own category according to the present invention, wherein a display of a product sold in a store is best classified in a store, and a store's own category is generated and managed in a product display. This allows you to display your products in your store's own categories.

The present invention enables a store manager using an Internet e-commerce hosting service to independently manage the product category of the product displayed on his home page and connect it with the product to utilize unique store characteristics.

As shown in FIG. 2, in order to manage a store's own category in an Internet e-commerce hosting service, a store manager completes a product category in a tree structure at a store building stage or a management stage, and places a desired product in the lowest category of the constructed product category. Describes the functions that can be connected.

Store-specific category support is a tree structure, and the depth of categories is only supported up to N levels (first N = 3). This is important for orderly sorting when an end user accesses a store's home page, but to limit the steps a user must take to find the desired product.

Store managers can create and manage categories using the store's own product category building and management functions provided by the Internet e-commerce hosting service, and display products by using a function of linking desired products to the lowest category (Leaf).

Now, a description will be given of a function of creating, deleting, and changing a product category in the Internet e-commerce hosting service, and a function of connecting and releasing a product and a product category of the generated store.

3 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a process of creating, deleting, and changing a store's own product category in a method of managing a store's own category according to the present invention. The store manager uses only a web browser without a specific browser or tool. Provides the ability to create and manage.

The top product category becomes the store home, and three levels of product categories can be created and managed under the store home.

When a reference product category is selected, a function for each category is provided.

First, a function of renaming or deleting the current stage product category (if the subcategory exists, the current stage category cannot be deleted) is provided.

Secondly, if the reference product category is not a three-stage product category, a function of generating a lower product category is provided.

Third, if the reference product category is the first stage, the first and second stage product category addition functions are granted, and if the reference product category is the second and third stages, the first, second and third stage product category addition functions are provided.

4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a process of connecting and releasing a product category and a product of a store generated in the store category management method according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 4, in the process of connecting and releasing a product's own product category and a product of the generated store according to the present invention, the product category is completed and the product information is already entered. By selecting, connecting, and releasing a product to be displayed by stars, it is possible to support the display of products by product category of a specific store.

Provides a list function of the linkable product categories (lowest product category). That is, the entire product category is shown in a tree structure, and only the product categories that can be connected are output.

Provides a list of product information that is not linked to the product category.

Selecting a specific product category from the corresponding product category list shows a list of products connected to the selected product category and provides a function of linking products in the product information list not linked to the product category to the specific product category.

Select a specific product category from the list of product categories to show product information linked to the product category, and select product information you want to release from the product information linked to this product category and release it from the specific product category to unlink the product information. Provides the ability to link to a list.

The present invention described above is capable of various substitutions, modifications, and changes without departing from the spirit of the present invention for those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains, and the above-described embodiments and accompanying It is not limited to the drawing.

As described above, the present invention has a great expectation effect as an additional service of the Internet e-commerce store hosting service, and ultimately, it can meet the expectation of a store that wants to display unique products of the store by using their own product categories, This feature is competitive with other Internet e-commerce hosting services and can reduce the burden of the Internet e-commerce hosting service itself.

Claims (4)

A store category management method in an internet e-commerce hosting service system, A first step of building a store-specific product category in a tree structure so as to support a store-specific product category; And A second step of self-managing the store-specific product categories established so that the desired products can be linked to the lowest product category and displayed according to the needs of the corresponding store manager Store self-category category management method in the Internet e-commerce hosting service system comprising a. The method of claim 1, The process of self-managing the product category for each store of the second step, A method for managing a store's own category in the Internet e-commerce hosting service system, wherein the name of the current stage product category is changed or deleted according to a request of the corresponding store manager. The method of claim 1, The process of self-managing the product category for each store of the second step, The product category of each store is completed, and the product information is already inputted, so that the product to be displayed and displayed for each product category can be selected and connected, thereby enabling the display of the product by product category of a specific store. How to manage your store's own categories in a hosting service system. In the Internet e-commerce hosting service system having a processor, A function of building a store-specific product category in a tree structure to support a store-specific product category; And Ability to self-manage the built product category for each store so that the desired product can be displayed to the lowest product category by the store manager's request. A computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for realizing this.