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- Enter the Name for the Catalog and if Active.
You can still edit a Catalog and Manage it even if not Active. However, users wouldn’t be able to create any orders against the Catalog if not active.
Setting up a new catalog isn’t necessarily a difficult task, but it does require some work. Follow these steps to be sure you’ve at least setup a new catalog correctly.
Initial Requirements
You can still edit a Catalog and Manage it even if not Active. However, users wouldn’t be able to create any orders against the Catalog if not active.
You can have up to 4 levels of categories, including the top (root) level.
Setup Order columns to be organized in the way you prefer for your orders. This is what users will see when ordering on the Order Entry screen.
Setup the Inventory columns to be organized the way you prefer for your business. This is what users will see on the Inventory screen.
Catalog Items
Once the initial requirements are completed, your Catalog is ready for Catalog Items. There are a number of ways you can get your Catalog Items into Orderwerks. Some Integrations allow pulling in Catalog Items automatically.
Creating Items
From the Catalog Overview screen that you want to Create Catalog Items In:
From the Catalog Overview screen that you want to Update Catalog Items In:
There is a two process workflow to bulk updating catalog items. As a pre-requisite, we HIGHLY suggest that you first setup at least one Price Group prior to performing a bulk operation on your Catalog Items.
Download Item Template CSV
This will download a CSV file that you can then use to create or update catalog items in bulk with, as well as their assigned Category and Price Group Pricing.
Upload Item Template CSV
Importing Items
You will receive feedback as to how many items are being processed and the status of the processing as it happens.
If there are existing items, the items will update from QuickBooks Online data and will update the following properties:
Name, Active, Qty On Hand.