Product Module

Introduction

Products are the main feature of a business organisation. Therefore, managing the products effectively is necessary to enhance the performance of an organisation. However, a simple error in product management can cause huge issues within a company. This is why, Tactic ERP & CRM software introduces product module to manage all the products at a single space without having to face much complexity. The users will be able to add product variants as well. This will certain help the users by decreasing their manual effort by a good amount. This module of Tactic manages the product catalogue for increasing the positive experience of the users. This module helps in managing all of the important aspects that is needed to enrich the organisational business environment.

Installation

There is no need of installing this module, as it is already included within Tactic services.

Setup

For using this module the users need to enable it by using an administrator account. The menu options for activating this module are: Home –> Setup – > Module. The users then need to click on Activate. The modules will be activated after completing this step. The settings icon will be visible at the end of the module box, the users can click in that to access setup.

What is a product

Product is an object that is sold by an organisation to the customers or it can be sold to the organisations by the vendors as well. The organisation can easily stock products in warehouses (which can be recorded in Tactic Warehouse and Stock module). Hence, an organisation will easily be able to track products within an easy interface through Tactic. Moreover, Tactic will help the users in tracking shipments quite easily as well, as products and shipments go hand in hand. The users will also be able to input the value of products and see them listed in the Tactic ERP & CRM software as well. For more specifications that users will be able to input the weights, sizes and important codes, such as customs code, commodity code and license code.

Virtual product

With the emergence of technology, products have changed their attires as well. These days, products do not need to have physical dimensions to be sold. These type of goods or products are called the virtual products or digital goods. These virtual products or digital goods can include non-tangible elements, such as membership services, warranties, subscriptions, ERP & CRM software, videos, music and more.

Management of sales prices in Tactic

There are some methods of managing the sales prices within Tactic ERP & CRM software, these methods are:

• Each products having a specific price
• Different prices for different customer segments
• Different prices for different customers
• Quantity based prices

As for the product prices based on the segment of customers, Tactic allows 5 groups of customers or 5 customer segments. However, the customers cannot be added to more than one segment for the same time being. Hence, the users need to keep that under consideration while adding the customers in segments. The customers will be sold the products according to the prices that is defined in the customer segment.

Creation of a new product

From the product module the option of New Product need to be selected. All the important information about the products need to be incorporated by filling all the criteria.

The modification can be done by by clicking the option of Modify.

Categories

With the assistance of Tactic, the users will be able to add the products in one or more categories. However, for categorizing the products the users must create categories beforehand.

Product variants

Creation of product variants

Product variants need to be created by going to the Product module in Tactic. Variant Attribute option need to be selected for creating variants for a specific product. All the related fields need to be filled for better users’ experience. However, it is important to add an existing product first to create product variant.

Modifying product variants

Modification of a product variant need to be performed by going to the Modify option. After modifying the users need to save the new information.

Deleting product variants

The Delete option need to be chosen for deleting a product.

Modifying a product

Product information can be modified by going to the list view of existing products. Modify option need to be selected in order to modify the information.

Deleting a product

As long as a product is engaged with different invoices, warehouses and more a product cannot be deleted.