This guide explains how to filter merchandise within the ticketing plugin by using URL parameters. It shows how to load the main merchandise page, filter items by partial name, or display specific merchandise by ID. Use these options to create direct links to curated merchandise selections.
Load the Merchandise Page
Use the page=merchandise parameter:
Filter Merchandise by Partial Name Match

Use the filter=f|name parameter. Replace name with all or part of the merchandise name you want to match.

Format:


?page=merchandise&filter=f|<partial name>

Example:

Filtering for items containing “mountainfilm”:

Filter Merchandise by Merchandise ID

Use the param=mid: parameter followed by one or more merchandise IDs, separated by commas.

Format:


?page=merchandise&param=mid:<id,id,id>

Example with two IDs:

Where to Find Merchandise IDs

In the VBO backend, navigate to: 

SET UP → MERCHANDISE → MERCHANDISE

Locate the Merchandise ID next to the item name: