Products

a "product" in stratosphere can be a part, material, or product it is important to have a complete and accurate product catalog, so that when individual items are added to stratosphere, the barcode regex can quickly tie the item to its product name and number if your product is gs1 compliant, you will want to enter the products global trade item number (gtin) in the product # field your organization may instead choose to enter a part number, catalog number, material code, or something else entirely into the product # field if your company uses a product identifying number in the barcode, you can pull this information out of the item’s barcode, automatically identifying it when adding it to stratosphere see the barcode regexes docid xq7e3 ov19cqoqinph95 article for more information on how to add items to stratosphere in seconds, leveraging the product catalog viewing the product catalog viewing products requires the "product management" role to be granted in your users docid\ oe8vd 0cdzxszxeukg19h record contact your system administrator to add this capability products are viewed and managed on the product catalog page available from the side menu if the kanban inventory management docid\ psukbrphk3mq53lotqyn3 feature is enabled, products can be viewed and managed by selecting products > rfid product catalog from the side menu to view a product's details, click the name of the product the details page will display all the available information for that product, including product name an easily recognizable description of the product product # the unique product code or number used to identify the product, usually present in the product’s barcode your organization may refer to it as a gtin, part number, catalog code, or material code items in stock the number of items of this product that are currently being reported by stratosphere devices = required the inventory pricing feature enables a unit price to be set for products in your rfid product catalog see the stratosphere inventory pricing docid\ rirjzdfsc3wu8ugn9xivy article for more information on the premium feature, or contact us https //www tersosolutions com/contact us/ to learn more the product catalog additional fields feature enables 2 additional fields, product system and product category, to be set for products in your rfid product catalog see the product catalog additional fields docid\ qoufnsd9 ig 8c68uyiip article for more information on the premium feature, or contact us https //www tersosolutions com/contact us/ to learn more adding products adding products requires the "product management" role to be granted in your users docid\ oe8vd 0cdzxszxeukg19h record contact your system administrator to add this capability products are added to stratosphere in order to identify items without a product catalog to reference, each individual item would need to have identifying product information entered manually there two methods to add products manual entry and bulk import manual entry select "add product" in the top left of the product catalog page you can also "add product" from the master add menu located in the top right, from any page enter a product name enter a product # click save changes to finish adding the product bulk import there is no way to undo a bulk import, other than to edit or remove products from the catalog individually when bulk importing, take every opportunity to verify the accuracy of the import double check to ensure that the data in the uploaded file is accurate after importing the file, but before saving the imported records, open the "ready to import" section and verify that the columns are mapped appropriately and the data is exactly as you want it many gtin (global trade identification numbers) that should imported in the product # column as the product # contain leading zeros many spreadsheet programs, including excel, will remove these leading zeros by default to prevent this, convert the product # column to a number format of text, and the leading zeros will be preserved for accurate import from csv select "import catalog" at the top of the product catalog page "choose file" and select a file containing the products you want to import the file must meet the following requirements csv file format less than 1 mb file size contain columns titled "product name" and "product #" once a file is chosen, select "import product catalog" before saving the import, validate that the import was completed as expected by reviewing the three lists ready to import these products were successfully read from the file verify that the product name and product # are displaying as expected already in catalog these products were successfully read from the file, but already exist in your product catalog and will be skipped in the import to avoid duplication errors these products were not successfully read from the file it could be due to in invalid character, excessive length, blank fields, or an unknown reason where possible, the reason for the error will be explained in this list if you are happy with your import preview, click "import products" one last time to save all the ready to import products into your product catalog any errors can be handled individually and uploaded in a subsequent bulk import you can review the last 10 product imports, including the list of already in catalog products and errors, by clicking "import catalog" from the top of the product catalog page at any time editing products editing products requires the "product management" role to be granted in your users docid\ oe8vd 0cdzxszxeukg19h record contact your system administrator to add this capability there are two options for editing a product option 1 on the product catalog page, open the quick action menu for the product you wish to edit and select "edit " in the edit product window that opens, make any desired changes click "save changes" to save the edited record clicking "cancel" or the x in the top right of the window will remove any edits you just made but had not yet saved option 2 on the product catalog page, click the product name link in the product details page, make any desired changes click "save changes" to save the edited record to cancel your edits, simply leave the product details page without saving deactivating products deactivating products requires the "product management" role to be granted in your users docid\ oe8vd 0cdzxszxeukg19h record contact your system administrator to add this capability deactivating a product prevents items added in the future from being linked to that product record, but all current items in the system of that product will continue to be linked to the now hidden product record option 1 on the product catalog page, open the quick action menu for the product you wish to remove and select "deactivate" in the "deactivate rfid product" confirmation window that appears, click "deactivate" to confirm the deactivation of the product this can be undone by activating the product clicking "cancel" or the x in the top right of the window will not deactivate the product option 2 on the product catalog page, click the product name link for the product you wish to deactivate on the product details page, scroll to the bottom of the page and click "deactivate" in the "deactivate rfid product" confirmation window that appears, click "deactivate" to confirm the deactivation of the product this can be undone by activating the product clicking "cancel" or the x in the top right of the window will not deactivate the product activating products activating products requires the "product management" role to be granted in your users docid\ oe8vd 0cdzxszxeukg19h record contact your system administrator to add this capability on the product catalog page, turn the "show deactivated rfid products" toggle on on the product catalog page, open the quick action menu for the product you wish to activate and select "activate" in the "activate rfid product" confirmation window that appears, click "activate" to confirm the activation of the product