Add a batch promotion
Update prices for many items at once
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This article shows you how to create a batch promotion in XSite (XSiteIO or XSite Classic) by selecting item filters, setting a promotion price, and defining a start and end date so you can apply consistent, time-based price changes across groups of items efficiently, reducing manual work and ensuring promotions run correctly at the POS.
Before you begin
- You must have access to Promotions in XSite.
- The items, departments, or item lists you want to promote must already exist.
Steps
Create a batch promotion in XSiteIO
- Go to Price Book → Promotions → Batch Promotion.
- Under Apply Promotions to Items Matching, open the Filter by… dropdown.
- Select a filter type, such as Item, Department, or Supplier.
- Choose a matching condition, such as Is in item list.
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Select the specific item list, department, or group to include.
- (Optional) Use the dropdown on the far right to apply a saved filter.
- In Promotion Details, enter the promotion price.
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Set the start date and end date.
- (Optional) Enter comments for reference.
- Click [Create Promotion].
Create a batch promotion in XSite Classic
- Go to Promotions → Batch Promotion.
- Under Apply Promotions to Items Matching, open Select a field.
- Choose a filter type, such as Item, Department, or Supplier.
- Select a matching condition, such as Is in item list.
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Choose the item list, department, or group to target.
- (Optional) Use the filter menu on the far right to apply a saved filter.
- In Promotion Details, enter the promotion price.
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Set the start date and end date.
- (Optional) Add comments for reference.
- Click [Create Promotion].
Tips & Warnings
- Batch promotions affect all matching items. Double-check your filters before saving.
- If dates are missing, the promotion may not run.
- Overlapping promotions can cause unexpected pricing at the POS.
- Use saved filters carefully to avoid including the wrong items.
- After saving, test one item at the register to confirm the price change.