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Products reference

Columns appear in this order. Every column sorts; the default order is LAST UPDATED, newest first. No column is required to save a product; a new row needs only one value, usually PRODUCT NAME, to be created.

Column Type Units Required Notes
PRODUCT ID Read-only Set by Omni Pinned on the left while you scroll sideways.
STATUS List No Draft, Active, Discontinued or Deleted. New rows start as Draft.
PRODUCT NAME Text No
ITEM NUMBER Text No
SKU Text No Must be unique across products.
UPC Text No Set once: editable only while empty, then read-only. Must be unique and at most 50 characters. Sorting from A to Z puts products without a UPC first.
MANUFACTURER List No Active manufacturers in alphabetical order, with Other last. An existing product keeps an inactive manufacturer until you change it.
CATEGORY List No Categories in alphabetical order, with Other last.
VENDOR List No Active vendors in alphabetical order. One vendor per product.
VENDOR PART # Text No Editable only when a vendor is set.
VENDOR COST (USD) Number, 2 decimals USD No Editable only when a vendor is set.
LEAD TIME Number Days No Editable only when a vendor is set.
LIST PRICE (USD) Number, 2 decimals USD No Saved to the cent.
UNIT OF MEASURE List No BAG, BOX, CASE, EA, FT, GAL, KG, KIT, L, LB, M, PAIR, PALLET, ROLL, SET, SQFT or SQM.
GROSS WEIGHT (LB) Number lb No
WIDTH (IN) Number in No
HEIGHT (IN) Number in No
DEPTH (IN) Number in No
SHORT DESCRIPTION Text No
LONG DESCRIPTION Text No
KEY SPECIFICATIONS Text No
LAST UPDATED Read-only Set by Omni Date and time with time zone. The default sort, newest first.
UPDATED BY Read-only Set by Omni
History Icon A clock icon that opens the product’s history drawer.

Changing VENDOR keeps the current VENDOR PART #, VENDOR COST (USD) and LEAD TIME and attaches them to the new vendor.

Status Badge What Omni does with it
Draft Grey, document icon Where new products start. Selected by default in the status chips.
Active Green, check mark Selected by default in the status chips.
Discontinued Orange, tag icon Hidden until you select Discontinued or Total.
Deleted Red, trash icon Set by Delete Products. Hidden until you select Deleted or Total. Still editable.

Statuses appear as chips in the order Total, Draft, Active, Discontinued, Deleted. Any status can be changed to any other.

Filter Control Chip
Manufacturer Searchable list, several allowed Manufacturer: Bosch
Category Searchable list, several allowed Category: Tool
Vendor Searchable list, several allowed Vendor: Hilti
List Price Min and Max boxes List Price: 10 – 900, List Price: ≥ 10 or List Price: ≤ 900
Vendor Cost Min and Max boxes Vendor Cost: … in the same pattern
Lead Time (days) Min and Max boxes Lead Time: … in the same pattern

The search box adds a Search: … chip. Clear Filters removes every chip and resets the status chips to Draft and Active.

Key In a cell
Enter Save the cell.
Tab Save the cell and open the next one.
Escape Cancel without saving.
Key Anywhere on the page, outside a cell
Ctrl+Z (Cmd+Z on a Mac) Undo your last change.
Ctrl+Shift+Z (Cmd+Shift+Z on a Mac) Redo.
When Message
A bulk edit saves 2 products updated. (with the number of rows) and Undo
Some rows in a bulk edit fail 1 of 2 products updated, 1 failed: followed by the reason
More than 100 rows selected for a capped field Select up to 100 products to edit this field together.
More than 100 rows selected for deletion Select up to 100 products to delete.
Products are deleted 1 product deleted. or 2 products deleted. and Undo
A new product is hidden by the status chips Product created as "Draft" — hidden by your current status filter.
A UPC is longer than 50 characters UPC must be 50 characters or fewer
A UPC belongs to another product UPC already used by another product
The product received a UPC since you opened the page This product already has a UPC
A UPC is edited while several rows are selected A UPC is unique to one product, so it cannot be set on several at once.
A product was removed by someone else Product not found. Refreshing the list.
A restore from history saves Restored.
Undo or redo cannot be applied Undo failed or Redo failed followed by the reason
Products cannot load Failed to load products.
More rows cannot load Couldn’t load more with Retry
Status counts cannot load Failed to load status counts.
Nothing matches No Results Found
Permission What it unlocks
Products PIM: Read The Products (PIM) entry in the sidebar and the whole page, including its editing controls.
Products PIM: Create The Add Product shortcut on the Dashboard.