Maintenance Application
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4.6.2Working With Items
Working with Items Overview
In this help section you will find information about:
Filtering and Global Modifications : Symphony Pro utility that allows you to work with groups of items by setting a "filter" to extract the items from the database. This means that changes can be applied to items with similar pricing or other common programming attributes.
Add / Copy / Delete Items : The correct procedure to follow to create new items, either by manually entering all the information, or copying information from an existing item (except the item code), and how to remove items from the database.
Deploying Modified Items : Once you've made changes to items or other information that affects the system, the modifications (or additions) must be "deployed" or activated in all existing stations.
Rental Items : Symphony POS and Symphony Pro can deal with items that are for rent, including multiples of the original code. Rental items can be controlled with in / out dates.
Printing Labels : Items can be set to trigger the system to produce labels when there is a price change.
4.6.2.1Filtering and Global Modifications Extracting Items Using Filters
The Maintenance application includes a "Filtering" option used to select multiple records based on common criteria, often used in combination with the "Global Modification" feature. For example, it may be necessary to find all items in a specific
Setting a Filter
Start be clicking the filter icon 
from the icons area of the PLU maintenance screen. You can also select the filter option from the Global Modification menu. Once filter mode is active, the additional filtering will appear on the screen.
Press 
to select the fields you want to use to filter the item file to extract records. Next,
