Creating Your First Order

Place Your First Order

Orders in WareSquared track sales from creation through fulfillment and delivery.

Step 1: Start a New Order

Click Orders in the navigation, then click + New Order.

Step 2: Select a Customer

Choose an existing customer from the dropdown, or leave blank for a walk-in sale.

Step 3: Add Line Items

  1. Search for products by name or SKU
  2. Select the product
  3. Enter the quantity
  4. The price auto-fills from your price tiers
  5. Repeat for additional items

Step 4: Review & Submit

Review the order summary including:

  • Line items and quantities
  • Subtotal, tax, and total
  • Shipping address (if applicable)

Click Create Order to save it as a Draft, or Confirm Order to move it directly to confirmed status.

Order Workflow

Orders flow through these statuses:

Status Meaning
Draft Order created but not yet confirmed
Confirmed Order is confirmed and ready for fulfillment
Processing Pick list created, items being picked
Shipped Order has been shipped to customer
Delivered Customer has received the order
Cancelled Order was cancelled

Next Step: Once an order is confirmed, you can generate a pick list from the order detail page to begin fulfillment. See Creating Pick Lists for details.

Last updated April 09, 2026
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