How to Add Or Remove Vendor Area/Pincode in Admin

✅ Purpose:

To enable the operations team to add a new serviceable pincode for Cashkr by filling all necessary details in the Admin Panel.

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🪜 Step-by-Step Process:

Step 1: Navigate to Area Management

• Login to the Admin Panel.

• Go to: Left Sidebar → Area → Area → Click “Add Area”.

• A popup like the one in the image will appear.

Step 2: Fill Area Details in the Form

1. Pincode:

   Enter the 6-digit pincode accurately.

2. City:

   Enter the full city name (e.g., Mumbai, Hyderabad).

3. State:

   Enter the corresponding state name (e.g., Maharashtra, Telangana).

4. Device Types:

   ✅ Tick all device types that can be serviced in this area.

   Common options include:

   • Mobile

   • Laptop

   • Mac

   • TV

   • Headphones

   • Tablet

     (Only tick what your assigned vendors can handle)

    

5. Is Area Serviceable:

   Keep this ✅ checked only if vendors are already active in this area and can begin accepting orders immediately.

   ❌ Leave unchecked if you’re adding the pincode in advance for future activation.

Step 3: Save the Area

• Once all fields are complete, click the green “Add Area” button.

• The area will now be live (if marked as serviceable) or listed under inactive if not.

Step 4: Assign Vendors to the New Area

• Go to Vendors → Select Vendor → Edit Service Areas

• Add this newly created pincode to their assigned list.

• Ensure they support the selected device types and have credits.

Step 5: Test & Confirm

Open the Customer App or frontend:

• Enter the new pincode during device selection.

• Confirm pricing and flow are working.

Ask an assigned vendor to check if new leads are visible.

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⚠️ Best Practices:

Checklist	Status
✅ Vendor available in the pincode	Required
✅ Correct city/state entry	Required
✅ Device types match vendor capabilities	Required
⛔ Don’t mark area serviceable if no vendor	Avoid
✅ Test after adding	Recommended