Follow these steps to create a new or edit an existing pricing event for your venue.
IMPORTANT
- A pricing event is a scheduled date and time where selected menu items have their prices automatically updated on both Union POS Terminals and mobile apps.
Example: Happy Hour Pricing on draft beers every Tuesday from 3pm to 6pm - Pricing Events can be created and edited within the Manager Portal by anyone who has been given the "Edit Pricing Events" permission.
- Consider reviewing our Learning Video covering Creating Pricing Events.
Create a Pricing Event
- Log in to the Manager Portal.
- Select the hamburger menu (three lines) on the upper-left.
- Select "Inventory".
- On the Inventory submenu, expand the "Menu Set-Up" dropdown menu.
- Select "Pricing Events".
⇒ Result: A calendar view of the current month displays. - Click on the day you wish you begin the Pricing Event.
- Fill in the fields on the Pricing Event Details screen.
- Event Name: The name for the event
Example: Tuesday Happy Hour - Description: A description of the event and/or the reason for pricing adjustments
- Time: Either check "All Day" or select your event timeframe
- Repeat: Toggle whether this is a one-time or repeated event
- Event Name: The name for the event
- On the right side of the Pricing Event Details screen, check boxes for any or all items you wish to add to the event.
⇒ Result: Any item checked on the right will be added to a list at the bottom of the screen.
> Note: Checking a box next to a category name instead of individual item will add all items of the category to your event. To remove an item, click the trashcan icon next to the item's name. -
For each item that was added:
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Select the type of price adjustment from the dropdown menu.
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Set the adjustment amount.
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Click the blue "Save" button when complete.
⇒ Result: The events will now show when navigating back to the "Pricing Events" screen. -
Click the "Publish Changes to POS" button.
> Note: Scheduled Pricing Events in future will NOT show on the POS until the specified date(s) and time(s).
Edit a Pricing Event
- Follow Steps 1 through 5 (above) to access the calendar view of Pricing Events.
⇒ Result: A calendar view of the current month displays with indicators for all currently scheduled pricing events. - Click on the Pricing Event you wish to edit.
- Change the Pricing Event fields as necessary.
- Click the blue "Save" button when complete.
- Click the "Publish Changes to POS" button.