As a system settings manager, configuring item attributes for each category allows you to customize how attributes are displayed and used within the system. Follow the instructions below to manage and update these settings effectively.
Accessing Category Item Attributes
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Navigate to Admin / Settings / Inventory Categories:
- Go to the "Settings" section.
- Select "Inventory Categories."
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Viewing Category Item Attributes:
- In the Inventory Categories section, locate the Category Item Attributes.
- Hover over a category row to see the available options.
- Click the "EDIT" button that appears.
Editing Category Item Attributes
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Check/Uncheck Active Status:
- For each attribute, you can check or uncheck the "Active" status to determine if the attribute is used by the system.
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Check/Uncheck Visible Status:
- You can also check or uncheck the "Visible" status for active attributes to control if they are shown in customer-facing descriptions and searches.
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Saving Changes:
- Click "UPDATE" to save your changes. The popup will close, and the updates will be applied.
- Alternatively, click "CANCEL" to close the popup without saving any changes.
Editing Category Item Attributes (Stock Lot Mode)
When the selected category is a Stock Lot, you will be in Stock Lot Mode.
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Required Attributes for Stock Lots:
- Some attributes are mandatory for Stock Lots and cannot be modified. These include:
- Lot Short Description
- Lot Long Description
- Lot Manifest URL
- Some attributes are mandatory for Stock Lots and cannot be modified. These include:
Example: Editing Category Item Attributes
Here is an example of what the Edit Category Item Attributes popup looks like:
In this example, you can see various attributes like Capacity, Color, Band Material, Carrier, etc. For each attribute, you can set the Active and Visible status as needed.
- Capacity: Both Active and Visible
- Color: Both Active and Visible
- Band Material: Inactive and not visible
- Carrier: Both Active and Visible
- Packing Weight: Active but not visible
Make sure to click "UPDATE" to save any changes or "CANCEL" to discard them.