Setting Up the Miscellaneous Item Category Drop-Down List

Miscellaneous Item Categories are used to categorize miscellaneous products (e.g., training, professional services, donations).

To add a category to the Miscellaneous Category drop-down list:

1. Click the Accounting hyperlink on the Module Menu to launch the Accounting module.
2. Click the Setup hyperlink located on the Accounting Overview page.

3. On the Merchandise Product Category child form, click the ADD icon.

This will open the Miscellaneous Item Category Information pop-up window.

4. Enter the name of the new miscellaneous item category in the Category field.
5. Enter a short description of the new category in the Description field.

6. Click the Save button.

This adds the item to the Miscellaneous Product Category drop-down list on the Miscellaneous Product Information form.

When a customer uses the Shopping Cart or Online Store, they can sort miscellaneous products by Category.