This article describes how to create products and orders for Roast Professional accounts.
For users of Commerce, we recommend reading the following articles for detailed guidance:
Relevant for the following products:
- Roast Professional
Commerce settings
Firstly, define the Grind styles and check the scheduling preferences.
Setting up the units
If you don't see your unit in the list, please create a support ticket and request the unit to be added to the list. It will roughly take us 1-2 weeks for the unit to be added.
- Log in to the online platform C-sar.
- Navigate to Settings on the top right side of the page.
- Select Commerce settings.
- Click on +Add Grind.
Customizing your scheduling preferences
Define how you would like to sort your roast schedule when converting orders.
- Switch to Scheduling Preferences tab in the menu bar on the left hand side.
- Under Order by you can define if you want to order your scheduled orders by Profiles or Batch size
- Profiles: Define the order of your profiles below, by dragging and dropping them into position.
- Batch size: Select if you want to roast from Small to large (small batches first) or Large to small (large batches first).
- Click Save changes to apply your settings.
Products
Creating Products
You need to have Profile groups in order to map the products.
📚 Learn how to maintain Profile groups.
- Navigate to Commerce > Products.
- Click + Add new product.
- Enter the Product details:
* is indicating mandatory fields
- *Name: Give your product a name.
- Cropster Product ID: The Product ID can serve as a reference to your external shop.
- Type: Define whether your product is a Single origin / Pre-roast blend or Post-roast blend.
- Profile Group: Link your product to a Profile group (for Single origins or Pre-roast blends) or a Blend profile for Post-roast blends.
- Notes: Add any additional notes.
- Click Create product.
Creating Product bundles
Before creating a Product bundle, ensure that you have set up each individual component as a separate Product.
- Navigate to Commerce > Products.
- Switch to the Product Bundles tab and click + Add product bundle.
- Enter the Product details:
* is indicating mandatory. fields
- *Name: Give your bundle a name.
- Cropster Product ID: The Product ID can serve as a reference to your external shop.
- *Type
- Notes: Add any additional notes.
- Click Create bundle.
Creating Orders
You are now ready to manually input your Orders to Cropster.
- Navigate to Commerce > Orders.
- Click + Add Orders > Order top right.
- Enter the Order details:
* is indicating mandatory fields
- Enter reference
- *Date
- *Time
- Customer type
- Customer
- Sales person
- *Product
- *Quantity
- Click Create order to finalize.
💡 Each Order receives an individual ID-tag starting with OR-.
Congratulations! You are now ready to create Products and Orders.
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