Tags To Metafield Made Simple FAQ

What does this app do?

 Metafields empower you to use search and discovery applications which are powered by metafields. The app will help you to duplicate or move tags in your products to metafields in a clean and intuitive interface. 

What is the advantage of using this app?

The app has a clean and intuitive interface. It has advanced filtering options which helps you find filter products which contains the tag you want to process, and helps you specify the metafield in the same place.

Are the billing tiers based on number of products or number of variants?

The billing tiers are based on number of products.

What is the difference between move and copy in the Metafield Search Panel?

When you move tags to metafields, and not copy them, then the tags are removed and added to the specified metafield. When you copy, the tags are retained and copied to metafields as well.

What does prefix, suffix and include in the Tag Search Panel mean?

Catalog managers often put standard suffixes or prefixes to tags. Here is an example to understand this.

If there is a dress which has a primary color as red, then it is often tagged as either primarycolor_red. Here primarycolor_ is the prefix.

Some stores tag it as red_primarycolor. Here _primarycolor is the suffix.

Some just mention the color, without any prefix or suffix. Include option works in those cases.

What is meant by namespace, key and type in the Metafield Search Panel?

These together form the metafield definition, and are required to identify or create metafields. You can read more on it at https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/custom-data/metafields/metafield-definitions/metafield-definition-parts

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