# Sales Item Waste

### Sales Item Waste

Enter the sales items (prepared dishes) that have been wasted (e.g. dropped) or that the customers have turned back. Select Revenue Center. See Inventory item waste.

**Date**

Enter the date when the waste occurred.

![Button - Add](https://documentation.payfacto.com/POS/MaitreD/Fulldoc/assets/images/MaitreDCommon/Buttons/MDButton-Add.jpg)

Click the Add button to add an Item to the waste list.

![Button - Modify](https://documentation.payfacto.com/POS/MaitreD/Fulldoc/assets/images/MaitreDCommon/Buttons/MDButton-Modify.jpg)

Select an existing item and click the Modify button to change its properties.

![Button - Delete](https://documentation.payfacto.com/POS/MaitreD/Fulldoc/assets/images/MaitreDCommon/Buttons/MDButton-Delete\(Consolas\).jpg)

Select an existing item and click the Delete button to remove it from the waste list.

**Item**

Select a sales item from the list.

**Revenue Center**

Select the appropriate Revenue Center.

**Mode**

Select the appropriate Mode.

**Quantity**

Enter the quantity that you have lost.

**Location**

Select the appropriate inventory location.

![Button - OK](https://documentation.payfacto.com/POS/MaitreD/Fulldoc/assets/images/MaitreDCommon/Buttons/MDButton-OK\(Consolas\).jpg)

Click OK to commit changes. A legacy report will be displayed on the screen, summarizing the changes made to the inventory.

<img src="https://documentation.payfacto.com/POS/MaitreD/Fulldoc/assets/images/MaitreDCommon/Buttons/MDButton-Cancel(consolas).gif" alt="Button - Cancel" height="16" width="16">

Click the Cancel button to exit without applying any changes.

[![Report Link](https://documentation.payfacto.com/POS/MaitreD/Fulldoc/assets/images/MaitreDCommon/ReportLink.png)](https://documentation.payfacto.com/POS/MaitreD/Fulldoc/Chap11_InventoryManagement/Help/RSalesItemsWaste.htm)


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