Why Should You Create Item Groups in ManufApp?

Why Should You Create Item Groups in ManufApp?

Creating Item Groups allows you to:

  • Standardize item structure and nomenclature

  • Speed up item creation using attributes

  •  Improve reporting, filtering, and traceability

  •  Reduce errors and avoid duplication

Example Use Case:
 Instead of creating every variant manually (like 50 types of shirts), define an Item Group with attributes (e.g., Size, Material, Color), and the system will auto-create all combinations.


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