Products – Add New Product Guide #
1. Accessing the Module #
- Navigate to the left-hand sidebar menu.
- Click on the Products section to expand it.
- Click on Add Product.
- The Add new product form will appear.
2. Basic Information #
Fill in the core details at the top of the form. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.
- Product Name – Enter the primary name of the item.
- SKU – Enter a unique Stock Keeping Unit ID. If left blank, the system may generate one automatically.
- Barcode Type – Select the barcode format (Default is usually
Code 128). - Unit – Select the unit of measure (e.g., Pieces, Kg, Box).
- Brand & Category – Select the relevant Brand and Category to organize your inventory.
- Business Locations – Select which store branches will carry this product.
3. Inventory & Management Settings #
Configure how the system tracks this item:
- Manage Stock? – Toggle this switch ON if you want the system to track inventory counts.
- Alert quantity – If stock management is on, set a number here. The system will notify you when stock falls below this number.
- Type of Product – Choose if this is a standard item, a combo, or a digital item.
4. Descriptions & Media #
- Product Description – Use the rich-text editor to add details, format text, or insert tables.
- Product Image – Click Browse to upload a cover image.
- Note: Max file size is
5MB. Aspect ratio should be1:1.
- Note: Max file size is
- Product Brochure – Upload a PDF manual or document if available.
5. Advanced Configuration (Toggles) #
Scroll to the middle section to configure specific behaviors:
- Enable Product description, IMEI or Serial Number – Turn on if the product requires a unique serial number (e.g., electronics).
- Not for selling – Check this if the item is a raw ingredient used internally but not sold directly.
- Custom Fields – Use fields 1-4 for internal data specific to your business needs.
- Service staff timer – Set preparation time (in minutes) for kitchen or service staff.
- WooCommerce Sync – Toggle options to enable syncing if you have an online store connected.
6. Pricing & Tax Information #
Configure costs and selling prices in the bottom section:
- Applicable Tax – Select the tax rate that applies to this product.
- Selling Price Tax Type – Choose Inclusive (tax is inside the price) or Exclusive (tax is added on top).
- Default Purchase Price – Enter the cost you pay to the supplier.
- x Margin(%) – Enter your desired profit margin percentage.
- Default Selling Price – The system automatically calculates this based on Purchase Price + Margin. You can also type the price manually to reverse-calculate the margin.
7. Finalizing and Saving #
Once all data is entered, choose one of the action buttons at the very bottom:
- Save – Saves the product and returns to the product list.
- Save & Add Opening Stock – Saves the product and redirects you to the stock entry screen.
- Save And Add Another – Saves the current product and reloads a blank form to add the next item immediately.