How to Set Batch Acquisitions (Retail/Consignment) for Artworks

Learn how to set batch acquisitions for multiple artworks in ARTERNAL using the Selection Cart and Set Acquisitions feature.

Written by Yujia Zheng
October 15, 2024

Table of contents

• Step 1: Select the Artworks
• Step 2: View the Selected Works
• Step 3: Set Acquisitions
• Step 4: Choose the Acquisition Type

In ARTERNAL, you can set batch acquisitions (retail or consignment) for multiple artworks at once. Follow these steps to update the acquisition type for selected works:

Step 1: Select the Artworks

• In the Inventory tab, select the artworks you want to set for batch retail or consignment.

Step 2: View the Selected Works

• Go to the Selection Cart to view the selected works.

Step 3: Set Acquisitions

• In the Selection Cart, click the three vertical dots and select Set Acquisitions.

Step 4: Choose the Acquisition Type

• Select the desired Acquisition Type (e.g., retail or consignment), then click Confirm to apply the changes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: How do I set acquisitions for multiple artworks in ARTERNAL?
A: Select the artworks in the Inventory tab, view them in the Selection Cart, click the three vertical dots, and choose Set Acquisitions to set the acquisition type.

Q: Can I set acquisitions for individual artworks after batch updating?
A: Yes, you can change the acquisition type for individual artworks later if needed.