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Tag Alongs

  • Last Updated: March 14, 2025

Use Tag Alongs to link two items, simplify orders, and keep track of inventory.

Tag Alongs link a root Item with a specified additional Item. For example, if a filter coffee order includes a charge for a to-go cup and lid, these two items can be set up as a Tag Along so that they always display together in orders.

Create Root and Tag Along Items
  1. Go to Home > Items > Item Details.
  2. Tag Alongs home-item-item details screens

  3. Create the root Item Name/SKU, and select the Category/Subcategory.
  4. Tap Save and Add New.
  5. Tag Alongs add new root item

  6. Add the additional Item that will be specified as the Tag Along. Note: In this instance, the Tag Along has an associated price. “Free” Tag Alongs are set up and will display on orders and reports the same way, only without an associated price.
  7. Tap Save.
  8. Tag Alongs add new tag along item

Link Root and Tag Along Items

  1. Go to Home > Items > Item List.
  2. Select the root Item that will have the Tag Along linked to it.
  3. Tag Alongs select root item in items list screen

  4. Go back to Home > Items > Item Details.
  5. Under Inventory, tap the magnifying glass to the right of the Tag Along fields.
  6. Tag Alongs tap magnifying galss next to root item tag alongs fields

  7. Use the Search field to find the Tag Along to attach to the root Item.
  8. Tag Alongs search and select tag along item

  9. The SKU number and Item Description will display in the Tag Along fields.
  10. Tap Save.
  11. Tag Alongs link root and tag along items in item details inventory screen

    • Note: To unlink the two items, click the delete circle to the right of the Tag Along fields.

Add Root and Tag Along Items to an Order

  1. In the Register, scan the barcode of the root Item or select it from the Category list.
  2. Both the root Item and the Tag Along will show in the Order details screen.
  3. Tag Alongs register app showing linked root and tag along items

  • Note: If you have any questions about menu building, please contact the Exatouch Technical Support Team at (800) 966-5520 – Option 3.

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