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Adding Dimensions to an Item

Adding dimensions to an Item allows your customers and clients to access this information from the Eos Publish Cloud website. It also allows you to keep this information handy with the rest of your information, which means you can see the overall volume of all the Items in a Job or Shipment by clicking Information on the Job or Shipment screens.

To add dimension to an Item​

  1. Click Jobs on the left of the screen and select a Job from the list.

  2. Click Items at the top of the screen.

  3. Select the Item you want to add dimensions to. You can use the search bar or the filters at the top of the page to help you locate the Item.

  4. Click Dimensions (red arrow).

  5. Click Add (blue arrow).

  6. Enter the dimension details:

    Dim. Type: Select between the dimensions of the item or its packed storage dimensions.

    Dim. Unit: Select a unit of measurement for the dimensions. Length: Type in the length.

    Width: Type in the width.

    Height: Type in the height (optional).

    Manual: Choose whether volumes and super-dimensions are calculated automatically or filled in manually. Click on the tick or cross to switch between the two.

    Vol. Unit: This is determined automatically unless switched to Manual based on the Dim. Unit and whether you specify 2 or 3 dimensions.

    Volume: This is calculated automatically unless set to Manual.

    Packaging: Select from the list of packaging types if applicable.

    Notes: Type in any additional notes.