How do I add or edit a subdepartment?
Create or update subdepartments to better organize items under a main department.
Introduction
Subdepartments help you group similar items within a department—like different pack sizes of cigarettes. Use this guide to add or edit subdepartments in either XSiteIO or XSite Classic.
Add a Subdepartment in XSiteIO
- Go to Price Book → hover over Items → click Subdepartments.
- Click the ‘+’ button in the top left corner.
- In the first blank field, type a unique subdepartment number (e.g., use 20-1 if it belongs to Department 20).
- Type a subdepartment name in the next field.
- Select the parent department from the dropdown list.
- (Optional) Add a GL Code if needed.
- Click the white ‘Add’ button to save.
Edit a Subdepartment in XSiteIO
- Go to Price Book → Items → Subdepartments.
- Click the subdepartment you want to edit, or use the search bar to find it by ID or Name.
- Make your changes on the edit page.
- Click ‘Save & Close’ to confirm your edits.
Add a Subdepartment in XSite Classic
- Go to Price Book → click Sub-Departments.
- Click the ‘+’ button in the top left corner.
- Enter a unique subdepartment number (e.g., 20-1 for Department 20).
- Enter a subdepartment name in the next field.
- Select the parent department from the dropdown list.
- (Optional) Enter a GL Code.
- Click the blue ‘Add’ button to save.
Edit a Subdepartment in XSite Classic
- Go to Price Book → click Sub-Departments.
- Click the subdepartment you want to update, or use the search bar to find it.
- Make the necessary changes.
- Click the blue ‘Save’ button to confirm your edits.