Creating cart customization fields

POSify allows merchants to customize the cart when selling via Shopify POS. These customization options must first be set up in Shopify Admin:

Create a new cart field

Head to the Product/cart fields page in the POSify Shopify Admin app and select the Cart fields filter at the top of the table to view all of your cart customization fields. To create a new field, click the Create button, then Cart field.

Add a field

Create a field

Field types

POSify allows the following field types to be created:

Text: A simple text field
Multi-line textbox: A text field with multiple lines
Number: A text field that only allows numbers to be entered
Date: A field that allows dates to be entered using the POS device's native date picker
True/false: A true or false selection
List: A list containing multiple options, which can be set to single select or multi-select

Field builder fields

Customization fields can have the following attributes, based on it's type:

Title: The title of the customization field
Placeholder: The helper text displayed inside the field before any text is entered, useful for prompting staff
Default value: The pre-selected value(s) that are set
Images: A list of up to 15 images that can be used to visually display customization options to the customer at checkout - Images are ordered alphabetically by filename in POS

Field settings

Each customization field has the following settings options:

Status: Whether the field should be displayed in the POS app
Required: Whether this field needs to be filled in before adding it to the cart - see the Required fields warning guide to warn the user that they're missing required fields when checking out
Fee/Price: The fee that should automatically be added to the product price when this field has a value (list field types can have a different fee for each individual option) - see the Customization Fees guide for more information
Available locations: Which locations this field should be available at (only application for stores with multiple POS locations)
Date format (date only): The format of the inputted date
Multi-choice (list only): Whether the list should allow multiple options to be selected
Searchable (list only): Allows the list of options to be searchable in the POS app
Hide from order/receipt if false (true/false only): Whether to hide this field on receipts if the value is set to false

Example field

This box displays an example of how the field will be displayed in the POS app, and how the value will be displayed on the order page in Shopify Admin.