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

Getting to Know Pimcore

• An overview of Pimcore’s architecture and core modules
• Key differences and concepts between PIM and MDM in Pimcore
• Navigating the user interface

Building and Setting Up New Products

• Procedures for generating new product objects
• Structuring data: defining classes and field properties
• Setting up product hierarchies and inheritance

Configuring Product Views and Attributes

• Customizing product views and tab arrangements
• Defining attributes including text, numeric, selection, relational, and custom fields
• Implementing business rules, validations, and selection lists

Event-Driven Integration via Datahub and Kafka

• Introduction to Pimcore Datahub and GraphQL
• Setting up event-based synchronization with Apache Kafka
• Pushing product data updates in real-time

Controlling Access and Managing User Roles

• Setting up user groups and roles
• Assigning permissions to requesters, approvers, and viewers
• Managing object access and content restrictions

Handling Product Updates and Tracking Changes

• Updating product information and initiating change events
• Monitoring modifications using Pimcore’s versioning and logging tools
• Reviewing audit history and rollback capabilities

Workflow Setup and Document Control

• Configuring multi-stage approval processes
• Defining area-specific approval roles and validation checkpoints
• Securing and storing documents with permission-based access

Wrap-Up and Future Directions