New BoxHero Web Features: August Update

New BoxHero Web Features: August Update

At BoxHero, we’re always working to make inventory management easier for you and your team. Our latest update introduces several improvements designed to save time and give you better visibility across your items and orders.

Here’s a quick look at what’s new:

  • Transactions: Edit the date of an inventory transaction without needing to delete and re-enter it
  • Attributes: See a full change log for item attributes, including who made the update and when
  • Edit via Excel : Update item quantities across multiple locations in bulk using Excel
  • Bundles: Add a dedicated image for bundled items
  • Purchases & Sales:
    • Check the email history for purchase and sales orders to confirm what’s been sent
    • Delete multiple orders at once with the new bulk option

What’s New in Detail

Transactions: Edit Dates

Entered the wrong date when recording an inventory transaction? You can now edit transaction dates directly, without deleting and re-entering the record.

BoxHero edit transaction screen showing the ability to update the transaction date and details for inventory record.

How to edit:
Transactions > Select the record you want to edit > More > Edit or Delete

BoxHero transaction history screen with the option to edit or delete an inventory transaction from the More menu.


Attributes: Change Log

The new attribute change log shows what was updated, when, and by whom. This gives you a clear record of all changes to item details for better tracking and accountability.

BoxHero attribute change log popup showing previous values, new values, and the team member who made the changes.

How to view:
Item List > Select item > More ...Attribute Change Log

BoxHero item details screen with option to access attribute change log from the More button.


Excel Editing: Bulk Quantity Updates

Updating stock quantities across multiple locations is now much faster. With Excel import, you can adjust item quantities in bulk, saving time on large updates.

BoxHero: Data Center > Items highlighting the Edit via Excel option for bulk inventory updates

How to use:
Data Center > ItemsImport from ExcelEdit via Excel


Bundles: Custom Images

Bundled items can now have their own dedicated photos. If no image is added, the system will continue to display the first linked item’s photo by default.

BoxHero bundle editing screen showing SKU, name, barcode, cost, price, memo, and option to upload a custom photo for the bundle.

How to add a photo:
Data Center > BundlesAdd Bundle or Edit Bundle > Select photo icon


Purchases & Sales: Email History

You can now see a history of order emails sent to your suppliers or customers. This makes it easy to confirm which purchase and sales orders have been emailed.

BoxHero sales order details screen showing item info, shipped items, and a Sent Emails section with email history including date, recipient and reply-to address.

How to check:
Purchases & Sales > Select an order > Sent Emails


Purchases & Sales: Bulk Order Deletion

You can now delete multiple purchase or sales orders at once. Select the orders using the checkboxes, then use the action bar at the bottom of the page to delete them in bulk.

BoxHero sales order list showing multiple orders selected with checkboxes and bulk delete option in the action bar.

How to delete:
Purchases & Sales > Select orders > Delete

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Note: Inventory transactions linked to these orders will remain, and deleted orders cannot be recovered.


Looking Ahead

These updates are part of our ongoing effort to make BoxHero more practical and easier to use in your daily work. We’ll keep listening to your feedback and improving the features that matter most to you.

Stay tuned for the next round of updates—we’ve got more on the way, so keep an eye out!

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