Read this introduction to the product/item categories feature, which allows you to organize your product/item inventory.
Please read the full series of articles, accessed at the side and bottom of this page, to learn more about the functionality of Inventory Categories.
- Working with your Inventory Category list
- Creating a new Inventory Category
- Editing and archiving Inventory Categories
- Translating Inventory Categories
Which plans include this feature?
Legacy: Soho, Pro, Plus, Enterprise, Flex
New: Growth (Subscription), Growth (Online Booking Fee), Managed
→ Learn more about our new plans or how to change your plan.
Where can I find this feature using the top menu?
Inventory > Categories
What more do I need to use this feature?
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Admin permissions to manage inventory or restricted permissions to View items, products, and assets and Manage items, products, and assets.
Which Checkfront version supports this feature - classic, new or both?
- This feature is available in both our classic version using items (Inventory > Items) and our newest version using products (Inventory > Products). → Learn more about products
Inventory Categories Overview
Categories are used in Checkfront as a way to organize your inventory in a manner that makes the most sense to you and your Customers.
For example, you may wish to group your rooms in an Accommodation category and your boat/bike rentals in an Activities category.
Find a list of current categories maintained under the Product/Items tab with four data columns of information provided for each.
Learn more about what information is provided in the next article within this series.
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Did you know that Inventory Tags can be used to subcategorize your inventory? Find out more here: |
Working with your Inventory Category list >