How do I add a Department for products and services?

Departments are used for classifying products and services. For example, you can create a Skincare Department and assign it to applicable products, such as face wash or skin cream.

To add a Department:

1. Navigate to Admin > System Settings > Expand Inventory Settings > Department.
2. Enter the Department name in the Name field.
3. Check the Active box to make the Department available for selection when creating a Product.
   Note: Uncheck the box if you wish to make the Department inactive.
   [Optional] Enter a Department Code in the Code field using any combination of numbers and letters.
4. Click Add.
   

To edit a Department:

1. Navigate to Admin > System Settings > Expand Inventory Settings > Department.
2. Click Inventory Settings and click Department.
3. Click Edit next to the Department you wish to make changes to.
4. Make your changes and click Update when you are done.

To delete a Department:

1. Navigate to Admin > System Settings > Expand Inventory Settings > Department.
2. Click Delete next to the Department you wish to remove.
   Note: A Department can only be deleted if it has not yet been associated with a product or service.
3. Click OK when the confirmation prompt appears. 
   Result: The Department is removed from the list.

Last modified June 26, 2019