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Click Add Menu Item Category to launch the Add window.
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| - Name
Enter the menu item category name. (This name will appear on the menu on the ordering screen.)
- Description
Enter a description.
- Background Color
Click the drop-down arrow and make a selection from the color palette or enter an HTML color code. This is the background color for the menu item category button on the ordering screen.
 - Tag
For third-party app development. This free-form field is used for programming actions based on the menu item category tag. - External Code
Used for third-party application integrations. Enter a code if needed for integration or leave blank if not.
Flags
Enable or disable these settings for each menu item category as needed. - Upsell
- Payment pre-authorization required
- Display in guest UI
- Display in staff UI
- Display in convenient center
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Up Sell - Promotes a random Menu Item from a Menu Item Category that was marked for upsell. The upsold menu item is selected based on what the guest has already ordered. The system randomly chooses a menu Item from that category that has not been displayed already.
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- - When enabled, an item from this category is randomly selected to be used as a promotional item in guest-facing UI. The selected menu item will be based on the guest's order and will not be an item that has been displayed previously. (Requires setting in Promotional Items.)
- Payment pre-authorization required - Requires payment pre-authorization before
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- items can be ordered from this menu item category.
- Display in
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- the menu item category to be shown in the
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- guest-facing UI.
- Display in
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- staff UI - Allows menu items in
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- the menu item category to be shown in the
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- staff-facing UI.
- Display in
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- convenience center - Allows menu items in
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- the menu item category to be shown in the Convenience Center
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