How To Renumber Items To Group By Category
Learn how to group items by category when renumbering.
You can assign Categories and group them in the catalog when entering items. However, as items are entered when they arrive, their item numbers are often not contiguous within a category.
The Item Renumbering page can reassign item numbers so they are grouped by category.
To set this up, click on Items in the main Auction Dashboard menu and then click Numbering.
An example from a demonstration event.For Item Renumbering a Group By Category, you would use the Bulk Renumbering functionality.
An example from a demonstration event.In this example, we want to renumber our Paper Bidding Type only so the first "category" starts at 100, 101, 102, etc., and the following "category" at 200, 201, 202, etc.
There are four fields to set in the Settings panel at the top of the page.
An example from a demonstration event.In the bottom part of the page, use the Choose Items control to select just the Paper Bidding Type.
Use the options (three vertical dots) icon to open the menu to choose the Specific Item Types option.
An example from a demonstration event.Check the Paper checkbox.
An example from a demonstration event.Finally, click on the Renumber Items button to trigger the renumbering process.
The results page will show how the items were renumbered.
See Item Numbering for more information.
Learn about related topics:- Item Numbering
Auctria offers several options for renumbering your items, from bulk operations to manual drag and drop ordering. - Drag And Drop Ordering
Change item numbers by dragging and dropping items into your preferred order. - Item Categories
The Item Categories feature set allows you to better organize and display groups of items on the event website or when printing an Item Catalog. - Random Shuffle
Assign item numbers randomly using the Random Shuffle function.
Last reviewed: November 2024
