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General

Xenial Portal Data Management Ordering Settings Products Product List

From the General page of the Product List editor, define general settings about a product, including:

  • Naming - Specify how the product is identified on the Ordering application.

  • Reporting - Assign product records to reporting categories to group associated products together on reports.

  • Product Tags - Identify a group of products by an assigned tag when configuring bundled components, modifier groups, pricing rules, and other record types in Data Management.

  • Taxation - Assign a tax group to a product to identify the tax rate to apply to the product price.

  • Additional Information - Provide more descriptive information about the product and define alternate price lookup codes (PLUs).

Naming

To specify how the product is identified by name:

  1. From the General page, locate the Naming section.

  2. In the Formal Name field, type the default name of the product.

  3. In the ID field, type a price lookup code (PLU).

    • The PLU is an identification code used to improve the accuracy of inventory control.

  4. From the Item Type dropdown, select Product.

Reporting

To assign the product to reporting categories:

  1. From the General page, locate the Reporting section.

  2. From the Major Category dropdown, select the major reporting category.

    • Select New Major Category to add a new category.

  3. From the Minor Category dropdown, select the minor reporting category.

    • Select New Minor Category to add a new category.

Product Tags

To assign a tag to a product:

  1. From the General page, locate the Product Tags section.

  2. From the Tags dropdown, select the tag(s).

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    To quickly locate an existing tag, type the name in the Tags field.

To add a new tag to the tag list:

  1. In the Tags field, type the tag name.

  2. From the dropdown, select (Add New).

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    Review the existing tags to ensure that the new tag is necessary and that it confirms with the naming convention of other tags.

Taxation

To assign a tax group to a product:

  1. From the General page, locate the Taxation section.

  2. From the Product Tax Group dropdown, select the tax group.

Additional Information

To provide more descriptive information about the product:

  1. From the General page, locate the Additional Information section.

  2. In the Item Description field, type a detailed description of the item. This detailed item description is provided to customers when placing an order online.

    • Multi-site users: Select the globe icon located to the right of the field to define values for each site.

Alternate PLUs

To create alternate price lookup codes (PLUs) for a product:

  1. From the General page, locate the Alternate PLUs section.

  2. Select Create.

  3. In the provided field, scan or type the PLU barcode.

  4. From the lower-right of the Create widow, select Done.