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eatOS Dashboard: Product Management


Introduction


Managing Products with eatOS Dashboard - A Comprehensive Guide


With the robust Product Management feature of eatOS Dashboard, businesses can effortlessly create, update, and delete products to maintain a well-organized and up-to-date menu. This feature, powered by the user-friendly eatOS Dashboard, empowers restaurant owners and managers to efficiently manage their product offerings, ensuring accurate inventory tracking and streamlined operations.


Table of Contents




How to add or create a new product:




Adding a new product to your menu is a straightforward process. Follow these steps:


Step 1: Select "Products" in the menu management section.



Step 2: Tap “+ New Products”



Step 3: Enter the required information and tap "Save"



FIELD

ACTION

Product Image

Add a product image

Product Color

Select a product color

*Menu name**

Enter the menu name where the products will be assigned

Display name

Enter the product name that you want to display on the menu, you can name the same as the product name based on how you want to reflect

Printer name

Enter a product name that will be shown on the printers/kitchen printers. It can be the same as the product name or can create a custom product name

Assigned printer

Select a printer / assign a printer where you want the product to be routed

Category

Select the sub-category where the product will be assigned

Product Description

Enter a product description to be displayed on all platforms

Active

The active button will set the product to be active at the point of sale. You can toggle it off to hide the product

86 this product?

If 86 this product is enabled, it will make the product temporarily unavailable to the point of sale

Product Variation

The product variation will enable inventory tracking and enable you to add variant details

Ingredients

Select the ingredients assigned to the product

Modifiers

Select the modifier group and modifiers associated with the products


Variants


Varian Name

SKU*

Inventory*

Threshold*

Price*

Enter a variant name that describes the product selection

Enter a numeric code associated with the variant name

Set a number for the product inventory

Set a number for the product inventory threshold

Enter the product price


Step 4: You can also add multiple products by importing the menu items created using the menu Excel template.


4a. To add products in bulk, tap the 3-dot icon next to the New Product button.


4b. Tap "Multiple Products"



4c. Import the file from your saved location and tap the Upload button.



4d. If managing multiple locations, select the applicable location to apply the menu.


4e. Tap Done to save the menu.



How to Edit a Product


Step 1: To edit, select the products you wish to edit.
Step 2: `Hover to the "Date Created" column
Step 3: Select the pencil to Edit



Step 4: Update the required information


To add multiple products, you can also import items using the Excel template.



How to Archive a Product


Step 1: Select the products you wish to archive
Step 2: Hover to the "Date Created" column
Step 3: Select Archive



Step 4: Select “Yes, archive it!” to confirm the selection or select “Cancel” to go back without deleting the item




Products Positioning in Point-of-Sale (POS) Menu Illustration


The following illustration demonstrates the positioning of products within your point-of-sale system after configuring the settings for menu products.




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Updated on: 05/04/2025

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