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Creating a Product Category
You can group products into product categories under catalogs. You can also create a hierarchy of categories and subcategories. This task is a step in Process of Adding Catalog Visibility to Hospitality Products. To create a product category
- Navigate to the Administration - Catalog screen, then the Catalog Administration view.
- In the Catalog Administration list, query for and select the required catalog.
- Drill down on the Name hyperlink.
The Categories view appears.
- Create a new category record, and complete the fields as required.
For information about the fields, see Creating a Product Catalog.
CAUTION: Make sure that you complete the Effective Start Date and Effective End Date fields. Siebel Hospitality checks these dates when users create quote line items for effective catalogs.
- Create additional new product categories as needed.
- (Optional) Build a hierarchy of category and subcategory records by performing the following steps:
- Click the Move up and Move down buttons to position a category under a primary category record.
- Click the Demote one level button once to indent the category under the primary category and make it a subcategory.
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