Nested choices allow for multiple levels of product selection during the ordering process, either by including a product within a choice that itself contains another choice, or by directly placing one choice inside another.
Nested Choice Topics
Scenario 1 - Nested Choices
Deluxe Burger (recipe) with a choice to choose the meat type and select a cooking temperature when selecting British Beef:
Choice - Burger Type
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British Beef
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Choice - Cooking Temperature
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Chicken Breast
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Vegetable Burger
Setup
Choice - Cooking Temperature
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Create a choice that contains the required cooking temperatures
Recipe - British Beef (Burger Type)
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Create a recipe that has contains the cooking temperature choice
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When ordering and selecting British Beef the cooking temperature choice will be displayed
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Choice - Burger Type
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Create a choice that contains the individual burger types that can be selected
Scenario 2 - Choices in Choices
In certain scenarios it can be useful to have choices inside of another choice and allow the POS operator to be able to select items within this nested choice during the ordering process.
House Burger (recipe) with a choice to choose extra toppings, the cheese selection is another choice:
Choice - Extra Toppings
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Toppings
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Cheese (choice)
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American Cheddar
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Brie
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English Cheddar
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Monterey Jack
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Mozzarella
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Provolone
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Stilton
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Setup
Recipes - Cheese Selection
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Create recipes for each cheese selection
Choice - Cheese
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Create a choice that contains the required cheeses
Choice - Extra Toppings
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Create a choice that contains the extra toppings
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Add the choice as per any other any other product
