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Pricebook Management
36 articles
How to setup and manage Altria Pricebook IntegrationThis article outlines the process set up and use Altria Pricebook Integration in Cstore Essentials to easily manage and update tobacco pricing with Altria’s suggested pricing
Register for Phase 3 Training Webinar

Understanding UPC BarcodesThis article outlines the different types of barcodes supported in CStore Essentials and how they are used
How to Add Items with Manual PLU (Price Look-Up) CodesThis article outlines the process to create and configure manual PLU codes for items without UPC barcodes
How to Add and Link Bottle/CRV Deposit FeesThis article outlines the process to add and link bottle deposit fees in Cstore Essentials
How to Map Tax Rates in C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines the process to add tax rates to your PDI CStore Essentials account, ensuring accurate tax calculations for items in your store
How to Find the Total Number of Items in Your Price BookThis article outlines the process on how to view the total number of items stored in your Price Book using PDI CStore Essentials
Add items from Central Price Book
How to Add and Delete Modifiers in PDI C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines the process to add and delete modifiers in PDI C-Store Essentials
How to Build Your Initial Pricebook in PDI C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines different options to setup your initial Price Book based on your point-of-sale system and preferences
How to Create a PromotionThis article outlines the process to create a promotion in your Price Book
How to Create and Manage a Central Price BookThis article outlines the process to create and configure a Central Price Book (CPB) in CStore Essentials to manage multiple stores from a central account
How to Create Price Groups in PDI C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines the process to create Price Groups in PDI CStore Essentials
Introduction to Central Price Book or CPB
How to Map Cartons and Packs in PDI C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines how to map cartons and packs PDI C-Store Essentials
Phase 1 Training Video (Price Book, POS Data, Scan Data, Users and Security)
Phase 3: Inventory and Retailing Webinar recordingPhase 3: Inventory and retailing
Purchase Packs: Re-stock Level and Re-order Point
How to Upload the point-of-sale register's Price Book into C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines the process to upload your point-of-sale register's Price Book into C-Store Essentials
Register for Phase 1 Price Book Training WebinarThis article outlines the process to register for Phase 1 Training Webinars, which introduce PDI C-Store Essentials
How to Create an Altria Roll PromotionThis article outlines how to set up a Multi-Can promotion for a Roll (5-pack) to report properly when you utilize CSE Back-Office Software.

How to Upload an Excel File to C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines the process for uploading an Excel or CSV file to PDI CStore Essentials for initial price book setup or item updates
Bulk update items in Central Price Book
Create Shelf Labels with a Dymo Printer
How to Delete Items from C-Store Essentials Price BookThis article outlines the process to delete items from the C-Store Essentials Price Book, either individually or in bulk
How to Resend Items or Promotion BatchesThis article outlines the process on how to resend items or promotions batches showing "Changes Sent to Register" when they have not yet gone through to the point-of-sale register
How to Manually Retail an Invoice in PDI C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines the process of manually retailing an invoice in PDI C-Store Essentials.
What is Shipper?
How to verify changes Sent to RegisterThis article outlines the process to check the status of recent changes sent from C-Store Essentials to your point-of-sale register
Pricebook & Inventory
How to Bulk Update Item Prices in PDI C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines the process for bulk updating Item prices in C-store Essentials
How to Bulk Update Purchase Information in C-Store EssentialsThis article explains how to bulk update purchase information, such as vendor, item cost, and unit/case details, using the Purchase Packs option in CStore Essentials
How to Rebatch the Pricebook to your point-of-sale in PDI C-Store EssentialsThis article outlines the process to rebatch the Price Book and send it to the point-of-sale (POS) in PDI CStore Essentials
How to Print Shelf Labels in PDI C-Store Essentials with a Desktop or Dymo PrinterThis article outlines the process to print shelf labels in PDI CStore Essentials
How to Extract CSE Pricebook into an Excel fileThis article outlines the process on how to extract your CStore Essentials (CSE) Price Book and save it as an Excel file using the Item Inventory Report
How to Extract Verifone Price Book Using POSLink UtilityThis article outlines the process to extract the Verifone Price Book using the POSLink Utility