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Creating Product Categories

Use the Category Administration screen to group products and create product categories. Note that Category Administration within Siebel eHospitality is different from Category Administration within the standard Siebel eBusiness Applications.

To create a product category

  1. From the application-level menu, choose View > Site Map > Category Administration > Category Administration.
  2. In the More Info form, click New and provide information in the following fields:

    3. Field
    Comments
    Category
    The category with which the product is associated, for example, Beverage.
    Description
    A description of the category.
    Name
    The name of the category.
    Print in SOE
    When selected, causes items in the category to be included in the Schedule of Events (SOE) report. The SOE report includes everything but products of type Menu and child products of a complex parent product of type Menu. For more information about SOEs, see Generating Schedule of Events Reports.

  3. Click the Notes view tab and enter any notes you want to associate with the category.
    1. In the Notes list, click New.
    2. Provide information in applicable fields.

      3. NOTE:  Notes are displayed under the category name in the Banquet Event Orders report and the Schedule of Events report. For more information on creating reports, see Siebel Reports Administration Guide.


 Siebel eHospitality Guide 
 Published: 18 April 2003