How to create a new product while purchasing In this guide: Add a product to the catalog without abandoning the purchase you are entering. Steps From a new purchase, search for the product by name, UPC/barcode, or SKU. Confirm it is not already in the catalog. Select the option to create a new product. Enter the product name, category, selling price, purchase cost, UPC/barcode, and SKU as applicable. Choose the correct category type: Itemized or Serialized. Save the product and return to the purchase. Select the new product and enter the received quantity or unique serial numbers. Choose the type carefully Itemized: Interchangeable stock tracked as a quantity. Serialized: Individual devices tracked by IMEI or serial number. Changing a product's type later can be restricted when stock or active serialized records exist.