Category pages show no products after re-init
Category pages show no products after re-init or in some languages, while the shop page still works.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 18 March 2021 · last reported 16 December 2025
What's going wrong
Several site owners report that category pages become empty after the variation plugin is activated or after they rebuild variation listings.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.