Configure parent-child relationships between items

This topic describes how to configure parent-child relationships between items.

Parent items contain a set quantity of child items, e.g., a case (parent item) of 24 bottles of water (child items). When the on hand quantity of the child item is zero, the parent item can be opened up to add the child items to the quantity on hand. This topic describes all steps required to set up parent-child relationships between items in RMH.

(Optional) Configure purchase order options for child items

1. Click Setup.

2. Expand Inventory/Purchasing.

3. Click Order Setting.

4. Select Child Reorder.

5. Click Save And Close.

Configure parent-child relationships between items

You must add both the parent and child items to the store database before you can create a parent-child relationship between them.

1. Click Merchandising.

2. Click Items.

3. Double-click the child item to open it.

4. On the Special tab, do the following:

   1. Click the browse icon next to the Parent item field and select the parent item.

   2. In the Child quantity field, enter the quantity of child items within the parent item.

5. Click Save And Close.