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# Do Not Allow Entry W/o Group Selection

**YouTube:** [How To Make Group Selection Mandatory While Creating a New Item in Logic ERP Software?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3Lt2dfld0Q\&t=29s)

## How To Make Group Selection Mandatory While Creating a New Item in Logic ERP Software?

In this tutorial, we will delve into an essential feature of ERP systems: implementing restrictions to prevent item creation unless a specific group has been selected. This ensures data accuracy, maintains organizational structure, and enhances overall system efficiency.

**Benefits of Group Selection:**

* **Data Consistency:** Ensures accurate categorization.
* **Improved Reporting:** Facilitates better analysis.
* **Reduced Errors:** Minimizes data entry mistakes.
* **Enhanced User Experience:** Provides clarity and organization.

### **Steps to Configure:**

* Navigate to the Setups/Setup Items and then click on "Setup Items Multiple Packs/Sizes".
* Click on Configuration
* Locate the option "Do Not Allow Entry W/o Group Selection" under the Configuration option - 1.

<figure><img src="/files/k66IIcRl7voKZ0JplEmn" alt=""><figcaption><p>Click on the option to enable it as instructed.</p></figcaption></figure>

### Implement in Item Master

* **Create an Item:** Attempt creating an item without group selection to see the restriction in action.

<figure><img src="/files/wjAJ04htpjYnpURD7CsJ" alt=""><figcaption><p>As you can see, saving the item without selecting a group prompted the message: "Group-2 Cannot be blank... Please Check."</p></figcaption></figure>


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