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Making Pre-Packs

How to Change a Package Unit of Measurement
Sometimes a package imports from Metrc in a different unit of measurement than how you want to sell it. For example, you may receive a package in ounces that you want to sell as grams, or receive a package in grams that you want to sell as units. In these cases, you can use Make Pre-Packs to change the unit of measurement.
1. Open the Package Details
a. From the Products page, locate the product you want to change the unit of measurement for.
b. Click the small icon next to the batch number.
c. On the package details page, click Make Pre-Packs.
2. Change the Unit of Measurement
a. Enter the weight of each unit.
b. The software will automatically calculate the number of units for you.
c. Click Make Pre-Packs.
d. The package will immediately be converted to units.
3. Optionally Update the Product Name
a. Pro Tip: If you want the product name to reflect the new unit of measurement, click Change Product Template.
b. Select an existing product name from the drop-down list, or click Create New Product and enter a new name.
4. Confirm the Updated Package
a. Add a new jar if needed.
b. Return to the Products page.
c. Confirm that the package now shows the updated unit of measurement and, if changed, the updated product name.
✓ Done: You have successfully changed the package unit of measurement and updated the product name if needed.