Akeneo is a solution that makes it faster and easier to create and deliver compelling product experiences. Connecting this with Creative Force, you will have the complete end-to-end content creation flow.
➕ Add On: Akeneo is an add-on Connector. If you are interested in using it in your studio, please contact your CSM.
Enable Connector
In Akeneo
To enable this connector, you will first need to log in to your Akeneo account and connect to our Creative Force App.
Once you click ‘Connect,’ you will be brought to the login screen for your Creative Force account.
In Creative Force
After logging into Creative Force, you must confirm your access rights in Akeneo. Then, when you check the connection status in Creative Force, you will see that it is now enabled.
Compatible Versions
📝 Notes:
For PIM Version, we support versions 6.0 & 7.0
For the Community plan, we support version 7.0
Data Source
With the Akeneo Connector enabled, you can use your PIM data as a Data Source for your Creative Force productions.
General Setup
For general information and a walkthrough on adding a new Data Source, first review our related article on Data Source Setup & Configuration.
Akeneo Specific Setup
The next sections will cover specific configuration options for Akeneo that are not covered in the general article.
Connection Option | Function |
Channel | Select a pre-configured Channel option from the drop-down list.
In Akeneo, a channel defines a selection of products and information to export. |
Locale | Select a pre-configured Locale option from the drop-down list.
Enabling a locale in Akeneo allows you to translate your product information in a locale directly in Akeneo's interface. |
Delivery Location
With the Akeneo Connector enabled, you can deliver finished assets directly to an Akeneo channel of your choice.
General Setup
For general information and a walkthrough on adding a new Delivery Location, first review our related article on Delivery Locations.
Akeneo Specific Setup
The next sections will cover specific configuration options for Akeneo that are not covered in the general article.
Configuration Option | Akeneo Support Doc | Function |
Asset Family | Select a pre-configured Asset Family option from the drop-down list.
An asset family gathers a number of assets that share a common attribute structure. | |
Channel | Select a pre-configured Channel option from the drop-down list.
In Akeneo, a channel defines a selection of products and information to export. | |
Locale | A locale in Akeneo is a combination of languages.
Enabling a locale in Akeneo allows you to translate your product information in a locale directly in Akeneo's interface. | |
Asset Attributes | In Akeneo, an attribute is a product characteristic that can be grouped into an asset family.
If you want Creative Force to enrich your asset attributes on Akeneo, add the attribute and desired Creative Force Properties.
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