2.0 Control Panel. Editing a company. Catalogue. Product creation/editing. General
On this tab, the main parameters of goods (dishes) are created and adjusted when added or edited. After configuration, the products will be available for orders of the client part of the service.
Open the Institutions section.
Click on the edit icon opposite the desired company.
Select the Catalog tab and select Product.
Click on the edit icon opposite the desired product or the Create button.
Enter the required information in the appropriate fields (see below).
Click Save or Save and Continue Series to move on to creating the next product with the fields filled.
Category. The product category of the company to which the dish belongs.
Product name. The name of the product that will be displayed in the service and client part of the service. It is specified in an arbitrary format.
Example
Big Boss Burger
URL. The name of the product that appears in the URL when you go to the product page. It will be created automatically when you save a new product.
Status. Corresponds to the display of the selected product.
Active. The selected product is available for order and is displayed in the client part of the service and the Dots Business application.
Inactive. The selected product is not available in the client part of the service and the Dots Business application.
Pause. The product is not available for ordering, but is displayed in the client part of the service and the Dots Business application.
Priority. The numerical value of the priority, which affects the place of the product in the list of all products of the category. The higher the value, the higher the position on the list.
Price. The price of the product is in the currency of the city. Can be specified in the format of a fractional number. The indication of the currency sign is not required.
Example
80.4
Measurement measure. The measure depends on the type of product (food, drink, etc.). The following options are available:
Weight in grams
Volume in liters
Diameter in centimeters
Number of pieces
Weight value. The value of the measurement of the product. Can be specified as a fractional number.
Example 460.20
Popular
On - the dish is displayed in the "Popular" category of the establishment's menu on the website, as well as in its own category.
Off - the dish is displayed only in its category.
External identifier. Product identifier in a third-party POS system, such as Poster
Classifier. Product (dish) classifier, depending on its type.
Standard packaging of the category. Product packaging type.
The toggle is active. The standard product packaging specified in the category settings is used.
The toggler is inactive. The fields "Standard package of the category" and "Max. number of dishes in the package" appear.
Standard packaging of the category. Responsible for choosing paid or free packaging for the selected product.
Free. The cost of packaging for the selected product (dish) will be free.
Specific types of packaging. Packaging types that were previously defined in the Packaging tab.
Max. how many packaged meals. The maximum number of selected products that can fit in the package.
A standard group of modifiers.
The toggle is active. For dishes, a standard group of modifiers is used for this category of dishes.
The toggler is inactive. For dishes, you can manually select certain groups of modifiers or not select them at all.
Product description. It is displayed in the product card, if you open it on the website or in the mobile application.
Example
Two juicy meatballs, ripe tomatoes, two pieces of cheese, Beijing cabbage and delicate sauce in a ruddy hot bun with sesame seeds.
Weighty, Spicy, Lean, Vegetarian. Characteristics of the product (dishes), which will be displayed in the form of tags.
The toggle is active. The characteristic is displayed on top of the product image as a tag.
The toggler is inactive. The characteristic is not displayed.
Note: Links to the pages of each product in the category are available in the footer of the static category page. To display a static category page, click on the category name in the left side menu and reload the page.
Image and delete image. Allows you to upload or delete images of products (dishes). Image requirements.
Preview. The button allows you to see how the uploaded image will look in the web version of the site, mobile version of the site and applications, depending on the display settings.
Note: If you don't like the image, you can click the Change Image button and your desktop window will open to upload another image.
This function will avoid unwanted photo cropping on different devices and settings versions.
Editing. You can add images of any size and use the Image Editing feature. That is, choose any part of the image that should be displayed for the product.
Note: Upload an image of any size and select the "Use recommended aspect ratio" option, then the recommended requirements will be tightened.
Link to this article: here.
Settings settings
Open the Institutions section.
Click on the edit icon opposite the desired company.
Select the Catalog tab and select Product.
Click on the edit icon opposite the desired product or the Create button.
Enter the required information in the appropriate fields (see below).
Click Save or Save and Continue Series to move on to creating the next product with the fields filled.
Setup requirements
Category. The product category of the company to which the dish belongs.
Product name. The name of the product that will be displayed in the service and client part of the service. It is specified in an arbitrary format.
Example
Big Boss Burger
URL. The name of the product that appears in the URL when you go to the product page. It will be created automatically when you save a new product.
Status. Corresponds to the display of the selected product.
Active. The selected product is available for order and is displayed in the client part of the service and the Dots Business application.
Inactive. The selected product is not available in the client part of the service and the Dots Business application.
Pause. The product is not available for ordering, but is displayed in the client part of the service and the Dots Business application.
Priority. The numerical value of the priority, which affects the place of the product in the list of all products of the category. The higher the value, the higher the position on the list.
Price. The price of the product is in the currency of the city. Can be specified in the format of a fractional number. The indication of the currency sign is not required.
Example
80.4
Measurement measure. The measure depends on the type of product (food, drink, etc.). The following options are available:
Weight in grams
Volume in liters
Diameter in centimeters
Number of pieces
Weight value. The value of the measurement of the product. Can be specified as a fractional number.
Example 460.20
Popular
On - the dish is displayed in the "Popular" category of the establishment's menu on the website, as well as in its own category.
Off - the dish is displayed only in its category.
External identifier. Product identifier in a third-party POS system, such as Poster
Classifier. Product (dish) classifier, depending on its type.
Standard packaging of the category. Product packaging type.
The toggle is active. The standard product packaging specified in the category settings is used.
The toggler is inactive. The fields "Standard package of the category" and "Max. number of dishes in the package" appear.
Standard packaging of the category. Responsible for choosing paid or free packaging for the selected product.
Free. The cost of packaging for the selected product (dish) will be free.
Specific types of packaging. Packaging types that were previously defined in the Packaging tab.
Max. how many packaged meals. The maximum number of selected products that can fit in the package.
A standard group of modifiers.
The toggle is active. For dishes, a standard group of modifiers is used for this category of dishes.
The toggler is inactive. For dishes, you can manually select certain groups of modifiers or not select them at all.
Product description. It is displayed in the product card, if you open it on the website or in the mobile application.
Example
Two juicy meatballs, ripe tomatoes, two pieces of cheese, Beijing cabbage and delicate sauce in a ruddy hot bun with sesame seeds.
Weighty, Spicy, Lean, Vegetarian. Characteristics of the product (dishes), which will be displayed in the form of tags.
The toggle is active. The characteristic is displayed on top of the product image as a tag.
The toggler is inactive. The characteristic is not displayed.
Note: Links to the pages of each product in the category are available in the footer of the static category page. To display a static category page, click on the category name in the left side menu and reload the page.
Image and delete image. Allows you to upload or delete images of products (dishes). Image requirements.
Preview. The button allows you to see how the uploaded image will look in the web version of the site, mobile version of the site and applications, depending on the display settings.
Note: If you don't like the image, you can click the Change Image button and your desktop window will open to upload another image.
This function will avoid unwanted photo cropping on different devices and settings versions.
Editing. You can add images of any size and use the Image Editing feature. That is, choose any part of the image that should be displayed for the product.
Note: Upload an image of any size and select the "Use recommended aspect ratio" option, then the recommended requirements will be tightened.
Link to this article: here.
Updated on: 29/04/2024
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