Ottimate Items Categories

Why are some items shown as uncategorized?
Sometimes it is difficult for the Plate IQ system to tell what the delivered item is; because of this, the item is left uncategorized until the restaurant...
Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 3:55 PM
What is the difference between Categories and Accounting accounts/GL codes?
Items get categorized either automatically by the Plate IQ system or by users themselves. Categorization is NOT related to accounting, however, it does he...
Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 12:49 PM
How do I update Item Categories?
After you upload your first invoices, Plate IQ automatically categorizes your items. You can edit the categories or custom categorize in a way that be...
Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 1:46 PM
Can I create my own categories?
You can add your own categories either by removing any category or subcategory from the category tree and replacing it with your own. If the item...
Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 12:20 AM
Item Review Feature
The Plate IQ item review feature helps you ensure your items are properly categorized by Plate IQ and properly mapped to the correct account. ITEM CATE...
Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 6:28 PM
Why do some of my invoices show the GL dropdown while others don't?
Some inventory systems (Compeat, Restaurant 365) export either items or GL summaries.  Invoices set to export line items given a vendor setting (export line...
Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 8:59 AM