Configure measurement units

Operators can add custom measurement units, which gives them the flexibility to extend their product range and offerings. Measurement units are standardized ways to describe the size or amount of various physical aspects of products or adverts.

Add a measurement unit

1. Sign in to the operator portal.
2. Go to Adverts > Measurement Units.
3. Select Create a unit of measure. The Create a Unit of Measure window opens.
   
   1. Unit name: Give your measurement unit a name.
   2. Abbreviation: Give your measurement unit its abbreviation.
   3. Measure type: Select from the dropdown your measurement unit’s type (length, area, etc.).
4. Select Create.

Edit a measurement unit

1. Sign in to the operator portal.
2. Go to Adverts > Measurement Units.
3. Find the measurement unit you want to edit and select Edit. The edit window opens.
4. Make changes to the fields you want to modify.
5. Select Save.

Delete a measurement unit

You can check whether your measurement unit is assigned to adverts or variants in the Adverts and Variant columns.

1. Sign in to the operator portal.
2. Go to Adverts > Measurement Units.
3. Find the measurement unit you want to remove and select Delete.
4. To delete unassigned measurement units, select Delete in the popup window.
5. To delete assigned measurement units:
   
   1. Reassign to another measurement unit: Select from the dropdown which equivalent measurement unit you want to reassign the advert or variant to.
   2. Do not reassign: Check the Do not reassign a unit of measure to these adverts and variants box.
   3. Select Delete in the popup window.

Note: Deleting a measurement unit is permanent.