---
title: Require Customer Assignment for Specific Categories
description: "![](https://acadiapos.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/translate.svg)[Read this guide in Español](https://acadiapos.com/es/doc/requerir-asignacion-de-cliente-para-categorias-especificas/) Require your POS users to assign a customer when adding products from a specific category. 1. Click \"Settings\" ![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-10-21/6e2cfa52-7d63-4f7b-bea0-df2dc62aaadc/user_cropped_screenshot.webp?w=780&ssl=1) 2. Click \"General settings\" ![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-10-21/8c78512b-8075-41b9-b73c-8585e5c6723f/user_cropped_screenshot.webp?w=780&ssl=1) 3. Under Filter settings, search \"**Customers**\" to find the sub category…"
url: "https://acadiapos.com/doc/require-customer-assignment-for-specific-categories/"
updated: "2025-11-11"
category: Customers
---

# Require Customer Assignment for Specific Categories

![](https://acadiapos.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/translate.svg)[Read this guide in Español](https://acadiapos.com/es/doc/requerir-asignacion-de-cliente-para-categorias-especificas/)

Require your POS users to assign a customer when adding products from a specific category.

1. Click "Settings"

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2. Click "General settings"

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3. Under Filter settings, search "**Customers**" to find the sub category quickly. Or scroll down until you see it.

![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-11-05/ec7fce3a-0124-4dde-9ab5-d9d0980227d6/screenshot.webp?w=780&ssl=1)

4. Under "Force Customer Assignment for Category IDs"

You may also scroll down.

Add Category IDs, separated by commas (e.g., 1, 5, 7)

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5. Click "Save"

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