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How to add a Mandatory Modifier to an item?

Team Sapaad
December 8, 2025
Menu Setup

Mandatory Modifiers are a compulsory set of modifiers for an item in an order. For e.g. Type of bread in a sandwich – Brown or White.

First, you need to create Modifier Groups to visually classify your modifiers into neat sections. To add a new Modifier Group:

Step 1: Visit Setup > Global Settings > Modifier Groups.


Step 2: Click the Add Modifier Group button.


Step 3: Enter the details and click Save

To add a Mandatory Modifier for a menu item:

Step 1: Visit Setup > Menu Setup.


Step 2: Search for the menu item you want to add a modifier to in the search field.


Step 3: Click the Edit button against the menu item.
Step 4: Scroll to the Item Modifiers section.
Step 5: Under Mandatory Modifiers, select the Modifier Group from the dropdown.


Step 6: Then, type and select the Modifier Name from the adjacent search field.
Step 7: Click Update.
Step 8: Finally, click Refresh POS Menu Items.

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