Feature Overview: Inventory Items Screen Right-Click Menu

Feature Overview: Inventory Items Screen Right-Click Menu

Right-clicking on an item on the Item Management > Inventory Items screen brings up a menu of options allowing user to quickly edit and modify items.


located on Item Management > Inventory Items screen after right-clicking an item.


You'll use this functionality when you need to quickly modify an item. 


All client types can take advantage of the right-click functionality, but certain options will only be available based on your employee permissions.

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The right-click menu on the Item Management > Inventory Item screen allows you to complete many actions, including modifying interfaces, item setup and more. Check out the options below.


Figure 1. A breakdown of each right-click menu option, including a description of its function.
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