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🛒 Inventory 101: Setting Up Products for Your Order Forms
🛒 Inventory 101: Setting Up Products for Your Order Forms
Updated over 2 months ago

An organized inventory is the backbone of effective product order management. With Jugl, setting up and managing your inventory is simple, ensuring a seamless experience for you and your clients. Whether you're tracking products for retail, e-commerce, or wholesale, this guide will walk you through the process step by step. 🚀


Why Setting Up Your Inventory Matters

A well-maintained inventory ensures:

  • Accuracy: Clients can only order products that are available.

  • Efficiency: Linking inventory to forms saves time and reduces manual work.

  • Clarity: Comprehensive product details minimize client confusion.

According to a Deloitte report, businesses with an updated inventory system reduce order fulfillment errors by 25%.


How Jugl Simplifies Inventory Management

Jugl provides tools to create, update, and manage your inventory, making it easy to link products directly to order forms.

Key Features for Inventory in Jugl:

  1. Customizable Product Details: Add names, categories, descriptions, and dimensions.

  2. Real-Time Updates: Keep your catalog current to avoid overselling.

  3. Smooth Form Integration: Link products to order forms for easy client selection.


Step-by-Step: Setting Up Products for Your Inventory in Jugl

Step 1: Navigate to the Inventory Section

  1. Log in to your Jugl workspace.

  2. Click on Inventory from the left-side panel.

  3. Select Add Item / service to begin adding a product to your catalog.

Why It Helps: Organizing your products in one place ensures consistency across order forms.


Step 2: Add Product Details

  1. Enter Basic Information:

    • Name (mandatory): Clearly label your product, e.g., “Standard Office Chair.”

    • Category: Group items by type for easy organization, e.g., “Furniture.”

  2. Provide Descriptions and Specifications:

    • Description: Add a concise product overview, such as features, materials, or use cases.

    • Additional Info: Include details like dimensions, weight, or color options.

  3. Set Units of Measurement:

    • Choose the appropriate unit for the product (e.g., pieces, sets, kilograms).

Example: A laptop in inventory might include:

  • Name: “Dell Inspiron 15”

  • Category: “Electronics.”

  • Description: “15-inch laptop with 256GB SSD and Intel i5 processor.”

  • Unit of Measurement: Piece.


Step 3: Organize and Manage Inventory

  1. Categorize Products:

    • Use categories to group similar items together for easier navigation.

    • Example: “Office Supplies,” “Electronics,” “Apparel.”

  2. Archive Outdated Items:

    • Remove products that are no longer available to keep your catalog clean and relevant.

  3. Update Stock Levels Regularly:

    • Manually adjust stock quantities in Jugl to ensure availability is accurate.

Pro Tip: Use clear and consistent naming conventions to make your inventory more searchable.


Step 4: Link Inventory to Order Forms

  1. Create or Edit a Form:

    • Go to the Forms section and select Create Form + or edit an existing form.

  2. Add Inventory Items to the Form:

    • Click Order Information Request and select the Service-Items Dropdown option.

    • Choose products from your inventory to add them to the form.

    • Example: Add dropdown options like “Standard Chair,” “Executive Desk,” and “Bookshelf.”

  3. Test the Form:

    • Preview the form to ensure inventory items appear correctly for clients.

Why It Helps: Linking forms to inventory ensures clients can only select products that are available.

With Jugl, managing inventory is more than just organizing products—it’s about streamlining workflows and enhancing client satisfaction.


Take Action: Set Up Your Inventory in Jugl Today!

Log in to Jugl and start building your inventory for order forms. From organizing products to linking them seamlessly, Jugl makes inventory management effortless. Let’s Jugl it! 🎉

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