Short Description
This article explains how to create a new menu category in the Fleksa Partner Portal and how to configure its settings.
Steps to Add a New Category in the Fleksa Partner Portal
Step 1: Open the Partner Portal
Log in to your Fleksa Partner Portal.
Step 2: Go to Menu Management
Click on Menu in the left-side navigation bar.
You will see the following options:
Categories
Products
Product Bundles
Choices
Add-ons
Click Categories.
Step 3: Click “Add New”
Click on Add New to create a new category.
Step 4: Enter Basic Details
Fill in the following fields:
Category Name
(e.g., Pizza, Salad, Pasta, Desserts, etc.)Description (Optional)
Tax Rate
Select the appropriate tax rate based on your region.
Category Customization Options
After entering the basic details, you will see several additional settings:
1. Inclusive Tax
If enabled:
Tax is already included in the final product price.
No separate tax line will be shown at checkout.
2. Unavailable (Show on Menu)
The category remains visible on the menu, but customers cannot order from it.
Example: “Coming Soon” category.
3. Always Available
Allows you to configure custom availability time slots for this category.
Example:
Breakfast category available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
4. Available Everyday
Select specific days when this category should be visible and orderable.
Example:
A Weekend Special category available only on Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
5. Available for All Order Types
Choose where this category should be available:
Delivery
Dine-in
Pickup
You can enable or disable any combination.
6. Out of Stock
Marks the entire category as Out of Stock.
All products inside this category will be marked unavailable.
7. Diverse Product
Used for temporary products that are not yet added to inventory.
Useful when:
You introduce a new dish suddenly
It’s not added to inventory yet
You still want to sell it in POS at any custom price
⚠️ Note:
Once the product is added to inventory, this option should no longer be used