Duplicated products keep the old SKU with suffix
Duplicating a product keeps the original SKU with a _1 or -1 suffix instead of giving the copy a new unique SKU.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 18 November 2023 · last reported 27 September 2024
What's going wrong
Store owners who copy an existing WooCommerce product as a template report that the duplicate keeps the same SKU with a number appended, such as _1 or -1.
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 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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