Title: Composite Product Variations
Last modified: September 2, 2016

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# Composite Product Variations

 *  [shoaib_fareed](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shoaib_fareed/)
 * (@shoaib_fareed)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/composite-product-variations/)
 * How we ca create the variation on composite products as variable products?

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 *  [Thomas Shellberg](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shellbeezy/)
 * (@shellbeezy)
 * Automattic Happiness Engineer
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/composite-product-variations/#post-8133623)
 * If you’re using the paid Composite Products extension, it has native support 
   for Variable products. You would create the Composite Product and add the Variable
   Product as a component.
 * [https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/composite-products/composite-products-configuration/#getting-started](https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/composite-products/composite-products-configuration/#getting-started)
 *  Thread Starter [shoaib_fareed](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shoaib_fareed/)
 * (@shoaib_fareed)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/composite-product-variations/#post-8133638)
 * [@shellbeezy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shellbeezy/) Actually i want
   to add variation on main product not on the components. the main product will
   have 2 dimensions on each change it will have different price and the components
   will be same. what will be the solution for this?
 *  [Thomas Shellberg](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shellbeezy/)
 * (@shellbeezy)
 * Automattic Happiness Engineer
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/composite-product-variations/#post-8133698)
 * It’s not totally clear what type of product you’re trying to set up. Is your 
   product supposed to accept custom dimensions and then calculate the price based
   on the dimensions? If so, you’d probably be better off with a plugin like this:
 * [https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/measurement-price-calculator/](https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/measurement-price-calculator/)
 *  Thread Starter [shoaib_fareed](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shoaib_fareed/)
 * (@shoaib_fareed)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/composite-product-variations/#post-8133819)
 * [@shellbeezy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shellbeezy/) let me clear it.
   Right now i am using a composite product that has different components with it
   and it is working fine. Now i want variation on main product that i can switch
   between Dimansion: 6′ x 12’8″ | 6′ x 17’9″
 * This product has a Dimension drop down and it is a variable product: [https://www.accudock.com/Dev-Site/shop/shop-page-products/kayakpaddleboard-rack/](https://www.accudock.com/Dev-Site/shop/shop-page-products/kayakpaddleboard-rack/)
 * And this is my composite product:[https://www.accudock.com/Dev-Site/shop/shop-page-products/accuport-pwc-floating-dock/](https://www.accudock.com/Dev-Site/shop/shop-page-products/accuport-pwc-floating-dock/)
   and has multiple components with it but i want to create same Dimension drop 
   down for this one as this is composite product and in the admin panel it is not
   showing variation drop down so i want to know a way how i can create variation
   on composite type product.
 * hope it is clear now
 *  [aro_007](https://wordpress.org/support/users/aro_007/)
 * (@aro_007)
 * [9 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/composite-product-variations/#post-8331469)
 * I’m having this same issue. [@shoaib_fareed](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shoaib_fareed/),
   did you find a solution?
 *  Thread Starter [shoaib_fareed](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shoaib_fareed/)
 * (@shoaib_fareed)
 * [9 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/composite-product-variations/#post-8333663)
 * Yes I got the way to manage it. with some tricks:
 * You can follow the following steps
 * 1- First of all create a variable product and add your variation in that product.
   
   2- Then create a composite product using a plugin [woocommerce-composite-products].
   3- Add the variable product[that we created first] as component to newly create
   composite product. 4- Save the composite product and enjoy.
 *  [flatspotlongboards](https://wordpress.org/support/users/flatspotlongboards/)
 * (@flatspotlongboards)
 * [9 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/composite-product-variations/#post-8505303)
 * The above seems to not work for me.
 * As an example I want to add a component to the Composite Product that is a Variable
   Product that has 6 color attribute options.
 * If I attempt to configure the composite product I’m not giving the variable products
   attribute options.

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 * Last activity: [9 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/composite-product-variations/#post-8505303)
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