Item management with Zoho Inventory

Item management with Zoho Inventory

Items are the products that you sell or services that you render to various clients and that can be purchased from various vendors in a business.

Primary Information:
  1. Select the Type as Product.
  2. Enter the Name of the item.
  3. Specify a unit of measurement(for e.g. Kgs, pieces etc) for the item in the Unit field. You can also choose one of your previous UOMs if any from the drop-down.
  4. Record the SKU(Stock Keeping Unit) code for the item. This will serve as one of the unique identifiers for this item. This field can be used to store your item’s barcode information, so that later the item can be scanned and retrieved while creating transactions.
  5. You can add a new item category or choose an already existing category from the drop-down. Learn more about item categories.
  6. Upload an image for your item. You can upload up to fifteen images for an item.(File format: .gif, .png, ,jpeg, .jpg, .bmp; Max File Size: 5 MB each.) Make one of them as the primary image.
Item creation buttons



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