Learn how to setup categories within Shopwave Point of Sale.
Configuration Tasks
1. Click Menu
2. Click Settings
3. Click the Categories tab on the left hand side.
4. This displays all of your categories A-Z if you already setup any. Or, to add a new category, tap the '+' icon at the top right of the screen.
5. Add your category title/name.
6. Activate your category if you want it to appear on your menu. To activate slide the 'Active' button right - it will go green.
7. You will receive a success message to let you know the category has been uploaded successfully.
8. The message will also ask if you want to see the change reflected on your menu now. If you choose 'Yes' the category will appear on your menu. If you choose 'No' the category will not show on the menu.
9. To display you category later, go back into categories, select the relevant category and enable display.
10. Once you have finished making changes to your product list, select 'Utilities' on the left hand side menu. Choose 'Refresh Products And Categories' and 'Continue'. This will update your menu and your changes will be visible when you close the settings page.
You can also create 'Parent' and sub categories' to further organise your menu.
Always create the parent categories first following the steps above.
Then go into the category you want to make into a sub category;
A list of all categories will appear A-Z, choose the parent category - a tick will appear next to your selection.
Click 'Done' at the top right hand side and follow instructions from step 7 above.