You can now link items to specific divisions to control who can use them in inventory and purchasing screens. This ensures that only authorized departments can access and transact with certain items, improving control and reducing misuse.Documentation Index
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💡 Business Value
This update helps hotels and businesses:- Restrict item visibility and usage to the right departments
- Improve inventory control and reduce errors in purchasing
- Ensure that each division only interacts with relevant items
✅ Use Cases
- The F&B division should only see ingredients, not engineering items
- The Maintenance division should not request housekeeping supplies
- Storekeepers should avoid incorrect usage or receiving of restricted items
How do we create divisions?
Front Office → Settings Gear Sign → General → System Users → Divisions All your divisions and the users under each one would be under this screen. To add a new division, click Add New.
Go to Home Screen
Click “Back Office”
Click “Settings”
Click “Inventory”
Click “Item”
Search and select an item
Link the item to the divisions you desire
Behavior Based on Multi-Select Setup
- No divisions selected
- The item is usable by all users with proper permissions.
- One or more divisions selected
- The item is restricted to selected divisions only.
Save your changes
🚫 Restrictions on Item Usage
Once an item is linked to a division, it can only be used by users from those divisions in the following modules:- ✅ Purchase Requests
- ✅ Receiving Orders
- ✅ Return Requests
- ✅ Store Transfers
- ✅ Store Usage
🔍 Item Filtering for Users
When users open the item list in the above screens, they will only see items that are:- Either not linked to any division.
- Or explicitly linked to their division.
📥 Items Import/Export Updates
✅ New Column: Divisions- Included in both import and export templates