== SKU Generator == Contributors: Sivahtech Donate link: https://www.sivahtech.com/donate/ Tags: This plugin generates SKU codes for products programatically. Requires at least: 3.1 Tested up to: 5.8 Stable tag: 1.0.0 Requires PHP: 5.4 License: GPLv2 or later SKU Generator plugin allows you to generate SKU codes for woocommerce products programmatically. With the help of this plugin you can easily generate SKU codes of your products by installing this plugin on your WordPress website. For using this plugin you need to install woocommerce plugin first. After this we can install this plugin it will create a page for SKU generator settings as shown in screenshot 1. Here you can add the prefix and suffix to SKU of product and also number of characters from which you want to add SKU and also you can set min length of SKU, In this setting you can also select category to make the taxonomy to suffix and prefix. When you save settings it will add a button in the woocommerce products page in admin as shown in screenshot 2. You can either use the button to generate SKU or when you update or publish a product it will automatically generate SKU. == Description == SKU Generator plugin allows you to generate SKU codes for woocommerce products programmatically. With the help of this plugin you can easily generate SKU codes of your products by installing this plugin on your WordPress website. For using this plugin you need to install woocommerce plugin first. After this we can install this plugin it will create a page for SKU generator settings as shown in screenshot 1. Here you can add the prefix and suffix to SKU of product and also number of characters from which you want to add SKU and also you can set min length of SKU, In this setting you can also select category to make the taxonomy to suffix and prefix. When you save settings it will add a button in the woocommerce products page in admin as shown in screenshot 2. You can either use the button to generate SKU or when you update or publish a product it will automatically generate SKU. = System requirements = * PHP version 5.4 or higher * Wordpress version 3.1.0 or higher If you found any bug then report me, I'll try to fix it as soon as possible! == Contact == For further information please send me an email at info@sivahtech.com. == Installation == = From your WordPress dashboard = 1. Visit 'Plugins > Add New' 2. Search for 'SKU Generator' 3. Activate SKU Generator from your Plugins page. = From WordPress.org = 1. Download Export All Posts Urls. 2. Unzip plugin. 2. Upload the 'SKU Generator' directory to your '/wp-content/plugins/' directory, using your favorite method (ftp, sftp, scp, etc...) 3. Activate SKU Generator from your Plugins page. = Usage = 1. Go to admin > SKU Generator to generate sku for products. 2. Select your choice 3. Click save = Uninstalling: = 1. In the Admin Panel, go to "Plugins" and deactivate the plugin. 2. Go to the "plugins" folder of your WordPress directory and delete the files/folder for this plugin. == Frequently Asked Questions == = About Plugin Support? = Send your question on info@sivahtech.com and we will try to answer your question as quick as possible. = What is an SKU? = SKU stands for Stock Keeping Unit. SKUs are also known as the product code and they are used to identify stock. Stock availability is easier to determine when products have SKUs. If you are selling products it is important to set up your inventory correctly and one of the most, if not the most important, part of this setup is the product SKU. = What SKU does? = Track inventory. Product variations can be easily tracked using a SKU system to determine stock availability. Identify shrinkage. Damaged or missing items can occur anywhere along the supply chain, a solid SKU categorization enables stock transparency. Replenish inventory. Managing inventory with SKUs means you can keep better track of your inventory levels, setting reorder points indicating when a new purchase order needs to be made. Identify the most profitable products. Tracking product variants with SKUs helps you pinpoint your best sellers, as well as the products that are underperforming. = Why did you make this plugin? = We couldn't find a plugin that generate our decided sku for product . So, we decided to take step further to fill this gap. = Does this make changes to the database? = No. It has no settings/configurations to store so it does not touch the database. = How can I check out if the plugin works for me? = Install and activate. Go to Admin / SKU Generator. Select options and click save. = Which PHP version do I need? = This plugin has been tested and works with PHP versions 5.4 and greater. WordPress itself [recommends using PHP version 7.3 or greater](https://wordpress.org/about/requirements/). If you're using a PHP version lower than 5.4 please upgrade your PHP version or contact your Server administrator. = Are there any server requirements? = Yes. The plugin requires a PHP version 5.4 or higher and Wordpress version 3.1.0 or higher. == Screenshots == 1. Admin screenshot of Sku Generator Setting page 2. Admin screenshot of product page where sku generated and also button == Changelog == = 1.0 = * initial release == Upgrade Notice == = 1.2 = This include extra feature like generate sku for single selected product