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A Create-Your-Own (CYO) is a Selection Base Item, such as a cheese pizza or plain pasta, that can be customized with modifiers in order to provide customers with a "build-your-own" menu selection.

View additional information on CYO Items

To Add a CYO Menu Item:

1.Add an item

2.In the item's Name field, enter CYO or leave blank.

3.Add an Item Contents node to the CYO item and add the base contents (for example, the base contents of a CYO pizza would be pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese).

4.Add the CYO as the Selection Base Item to its menu panel.

Note HM

Note: It is not recommended to set any date restrictions on Selection Base Items, as an expired base item will cause a menu error.

To add a price to the CYO item, see Price a Sized Item or Price a Non-Sized Item

See Also:

About CYO Items

Understanding Prices

Add a Recipe to a Menu Item

Add a Default Panel Item

Use a CYO Item for Portions