{"id":2683,"date":"2023-07-02T14:27:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-02T14:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/?p=2683"},"modified":"2025-10-22T06:17:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T06:17:46","slug":"bulk-edit-weight-and-dimensions-of-product-variation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/bulk-edit-weight-and-dimensions-of-product-variation\/","title":{"rendered":"How to bulk edit weight and dimensions of product variation in VBULKiT &#8211; Bulk Edit WooCommerce Variations &#8211; plugin?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How to bulk edit weight and dimensions of product variation in WooCommerce?\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bMY5Pb8VKt8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are selling physical goods on your website, it is a common task to revise their shipping information like weight and dimensions regularly. When you try to do this in WooCommerce, you need to open each product page individually and make your desired changes on the variation shipping terms which is a boring and exhausting process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make this process easier for you, we designed some useful tools and options in the <a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/plugins\/woocommerce-variations-bulk-edit\/?utm_source=kb&amp;utm_content=bulk-edit-dimensions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VBULKiT &#8211; Bulk Edit WooCommerce Variations &#8211; plugin<\/a> and, in this tutorial, we are going to show you how to use them effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Example: Edit special variable products weight and dimensions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To edit the <strong>weight<\/strong> and <strong>dimensions<\/strong> of some products in our plugin, you have to follow the three below steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Filter products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark them on the table.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use <strong>Variations bulk edit<\/strong> form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, suppose that you want to increase the <strong>weight<\/strong> of <strong>large products<\/strong> in the <strong>clothing category<\/strong> by <strong>15<\/strong> and <strong>(width*2 &#8211; 5)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To fulfill this purpose, following the 3 below steps are required:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Filter desired products<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To filter products, you need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the <strong>filter form<\/strong> by pressing on the <strong>filter icon<\/strong> of the toolbar (1).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to the <strong>Categories\/Tags\/Taxonomies<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose <strong>clothing<\/strong> from the drop-down list of <strong>Product Categories<\/strong> (2).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Large<\/strong> from the combo box of <strong>Product size<\/strong> (3).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>Get Products<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-01-filter-products-by-category-size.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1154\" height=\"837\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-01-filter-products-by-category-size.png\" alt=\"filter products by category size\" class=\"wp-image-2685\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Select products in the table<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After filtering, you can see a list of products in the table. So, to use variation bulk edit form, try to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mark some products on the table.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the <strong>Manage Variations<\/strong> button on the toolbar and choose the same option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-03-select-filtered-products-manage-variations.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1350\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-03-select-filtered-products-manage-variations.png\" alt=\"select filtered products and click manage variations\" class=\"wp-image-2686\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Bulk edit weight and dimensions of products variation&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you are ready to edit the weight and dimensions of one variation or multiple variations. Let\u2019s review both methods below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Edit the weight and dimensions of one variation&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to edit one variation of each product, it is easily possible to choose the product from the list of the products at the top of the table (1), then click on the <strong>Edit icon<\/strong> related to that variation. (2)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-05-select-variable-product-and-manage-indv-variation.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1122\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-05-select-variable-product-and-manage-indv-variation.png\" alt=\"select variable product and manage individual variation\" class=\"wp-image-2690\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this example, we tried to choose <strong>product no. 296<\/strong> and then the edit icon of the <strong>Large green variation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As illustrated below, a new form is displayed with two tabs: <strong>General and Shipping<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, to edit <strong>weight <\/strong>and<strong> dimensions<\/strong>, you need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open <strong>Shipping<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose <strong>increase by value<\/strong> from the first combo box in front of the <strong>Weight<\/strong> field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Write <strong>15<\/strong> in the <strong>textbox<\/strong> next to it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose a <strong>formula<\/strong> from the combo box of the <strong>width<\/strong> field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Write <strong>2*x-5<\/strong> in the <strong>text box<\/strong> (x is the current value of width).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the <strong>Do Bulk button<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-08-bulk-edit-variation-width-b-formula.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"941\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-08-bulk-edit-variation-width-b-formula.png\" alt=\"bulk edit variation width \nformula\" class=\"wp-image-2691\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The final result is exactly as we expected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-010-result-of-change-variation-shipping-fields.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1340\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-010-result-of-change-variation-shipping-fields.png\" alt=\"result of change variation shipping fields\" class=\"wp-image-2692\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bulk edit the weight and dimensions of multiple variations&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let\u2019s suppose that you need to change the weight and dimensions of multiple variations. To do this, follow the below steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use navigators to scroll over products and find the variations you want in the table (1).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark your desired variations in Table (2).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the <strong>Edit<\/strong> icon at the top of the table.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the <strong>Selected Variations<\/strong> option (3).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-012-navigate-products-and-bulk-edit-selected-variations.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-012-navigate-products-and-bulk-edit-selected-variations.png\" alt=\"navigate products and bulk edit selected variations\" class=\"wp-image-2688\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the <strong>Bulk actions<\/strong> form, try to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open <strong>Shipping<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose <strong>increase by %<\/strong> for the <strong>length<\/strong> field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Write <strong>50<\/strong> in the <strong>textbox<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Press the <strong>Do bulk button<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-014-change-variation-length-field.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-014-change-variation-length-field.png\" alt=\"change variation length field\" class=\"wp-image-2693\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As illustrated below, the result is <strong>22.5<\/strong> which means the plugin increased the length by <strong>50%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-016-result-of-change-length-field.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1199\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-bulk-variation-editing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/12-016-result-of-change-length-field.jpg\" alt=\"Result of change length field\" class=\"wp-image-3598\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> if you need to bulk edit the weight and dimensions of all variations, you can simply choose <strong>all variations of all selected products<\/strong> from the drop-down list of the <strong>Edit<\/strong> icon. Then, repeat the above steps in the bulk actions form to see your desired result.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are selling physical goods on your website, it is a common task to revise their shipping information like weight and dimensions regularly. 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