2. If you wish to create a whole new variation family from existing stand-alone ASINs, you can either choose to do so manually (see SOP: Creating Variations Manually).
3. Alternately, you can do so using the Variation Wizard by selecting “Add a Product” from the “Inventory” tab Drop Down Menu on the top menu of Seller Central.
4. Click on the link saying “Add a Variation Using Variation Wizard”.
5. On the next page, select the “Create a New Variation Family by Combining Existing Stand-Alone Listings within Your Catalog” and follow the instructions given here in this block and ensure that:
6. The template they refer to is the Category-Specific Inventory File template which can be found by selecting the “Add a Product” from the “Inventory” tab Drop Down Menu on the top menu of Seller Central.
7. Click on the link saying “Download an Inventory File”.
8. On the next page, scroll down to the header “Inventory Files” and click on the “Category-Specific Inventory Files” link.
9. In the Pop-Up Window under the “Choose a File Template” Section, click on the “Template for Specific Categories” Link and then click on the relevant Category for which you are creating the variations family on the next page.
10. Remember to save this file in .txt format before uploading it under the “Check and Upload Your Inventory File” tab on the “Add Products Via Upload” Page.