Creating styles
- Select Basics > Style.
- Click the New icon.
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Specify main product information:
- Structure
- Select an organization level from the list.Note: This field is displayed only if you have set up an organizational structure in Infor Fashion PLM. If you have set up an organizational structure and enable it in creating a style, various fields may retrieve and be limited by data from the organizational structure's data hierarchy.
- Brand
- Select a brand from the list.
You can define brands in Generic Lookup.
- Division
- Select a division from the list.
You can define divisions in Generic Lookup.
- Season
- Select a season from the list.
You can define seasons in Generic Lookup.
- Collection
- Select a collection from the list.
You can define collections in Generic Lookup.
- Style Number
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Specify a style number.
The style number serves as the identifying code for your style within the application.
The number should be unique. Two or more items cannot have the same style number.
To generate an ID, click Generate ID on the Style Overview panel.
To configure the ID Generator, see Configuring ID Generator.
Note: If theStyle number already exists.
message is displayed when creating a style, it means that two styles with the same ID exists in the database. The other style may be deleted temporarily and is stored in the system. When you encounter this message, you can use a different style ID or permanently delete the other style. - Style Name
- Specify a name for your style.
- Status
- Select In Concept, For Approval, Operational, or any user-defined status.
- Category
- Select a category from the list.
You can define product categories in Generic Lookup.
- Sub Category
- Select a subcategory from the list.
You can define product subcategories in Generic Lookup.
- Sub Sub Category
- Select a sub subcategory from the list.
You can define product sub subcategories in Generic Lookup.
- Gender
- Select a gender from the list.
You can define gender in Generic Lookup.
- Theme
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Select a theme from the list.
You can define style themes in Generic Lookup.
For example, you can create
Formal,
Casual,
Romantic,
orBohemian
as style themes. - Deliveries
- Select a delivery type from the list.
You can define delivery types in Generic Lookup.
- Copied From
- Displays the source record if the style is a copy.
- Packing
- Select a packaging method from the list.
You can define packaging methods in Generic Lookup.
- UOM
- Select a unit of measure from the list.
- Line Plan Name
- If this style is mapped to a line plan, this field will display the line plan name.
- Country of Origin
- Select a country of origin.
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Specify this information:
- Description
- Specify a brief description.
- HTS Code
- Specify the harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) code.
- Alt Product Code
- Specify an alternate product code.
- Item Type
- Select an item type.
- Template Item
- Select Yes or No.Note: A template item only serves as a basis for creating styles. It cannot be used and treated as an actual style.
- Discrete Item
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Select the check box to mark the style as a discrete item.
You cannot associate style attributes, such as colors, sizes, and characteristics, to a discrete item.
- Carryover Item
- Displays a marked checkbox if the style is a carryover
item.Note: To create carryovers for existing styles, right-click a style and select Create Carryover.
- Variant Item
- Displays a marked checkbox if the style is a variant item.Note: For existing styles, right-click a style and select Create Variant.
- Seasoned Managed
- Select the check box to make the style seasoned managed.
- Country
- Select a country from the list.
- Region
- Select a region from the list.
You can define regions in Generic Lookup.
- Channel
- Select a channel from the list.
You can define channels in Generic Lookup.
- Market Field 1
- Select a market field from the list.
You can define market fields in Generic Lookup.
- Market Field 2
- Select a market field from the list.
You can define market fields in Generic Lookup.
- Market Field 3
- Select a market field from the list.
You can define market fields in Generic Lookup.
- Market Field 4
- Select a market field from the list.
You can define market fields in Generic Lookup.
- Market Field 5
- Select a market field from the list.
You can define market fields in Generic Lookup.
- Attachments
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Drag and drop files from your local computer to this field.
The files attached to this field are displayed as a read-only link in the Attachments section of the Images tab.
Note: Original name of the attached file is retained in the Attachment field and the Attachment destination folder. When editing an attachment from an existing style record, there is no need to rename the file with edited values. You may resave the attached file with the original name.
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To add an image to the style, drag and drop an image from your
local folder to the Images section of the Overview tab.
You can add multiple images to the Overview tab.
Note: You can add various images to the Images tab of a style.See Assigning images to a style.
Original name of the attached image file is retained in the Images field and the Attachment destination folder.
When saving images with file extensions .eps, .ai, .psd, .tga, and .wmf for Style Overview, Style Pattern, Style Marker, and Style Images, two copies are created in Central file attachments folder. One is in .jpg format, the second one is in its original file type.
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Specify main sourcing information:
- Map Values from Costing
- Select the check box to map the price values to the costing of the style.
- Preferred / Main Supplier
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Select a supplier from the list.
The available options are suppliers that you have assigned to the style.
- Preferred / Main Supplier Name
- Displays the name of your preferred main supplier.
- Agent
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Select an agent from the list.
If the preferred/main supplier that you selected has supplier relations with specific agents, you can only select those specific agents.
- Quote Date
- Select the quote date for the supplier.
- Purchase Price
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Specify the amount and select a currency.
You can define currencies on the Setup menu.
Note: You can map a cost element to the purchase price. - Valid From Date
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Select the start date of the validity.
Note: Valid To date is only set as a sourcing information. For instance, no validation will be done based on this date when this record is included in a Style BOM. - Valid To Date
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Select the end date of validity.
Note: Valid From date is only set as a sourcing information. For instance, no validation will be done based on this date when this record is included in a Style BOM. - Cost Price
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Specify the amount and select a currency.
You can define currencies on the Setup menu.
Note: You can map a cost element to the cost price. - Wholesale Price Margin %
- Specify the margin.
- Wholesale Price
- Specify the amount and select a currency.
- Retail Price Margin %
- Specify the margin.Note: You can map a cost element to the retail price margin.
- Retail Price
- Specify the retail price and select a currency.Note: You can map a cost element to the retail price.
- Country of Origin
- Select the country of origin.
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Specify pattern and marker information:
- Pattern number
- Specify the pattern number.
- Pattern Spec #
- Specify the pattern specification number.
- Marker Spec #
- Specify the marker specification number.
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Specify material information:
- Main Material
- Displays the main material that you will use for your style.
- Main Material Description
- Displays the description of the main material.
- Product Material Status
- Displays the product status of the material.
- Composition
- Displays the composition of the material.
- Main Material Supplier
- Displays the supplier of the main material.Note: The Main Material Information section will display details only if you have identified the main material of the main BOM version for your style on the Bill of Materials tab.
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Specify ownership information:
Note: If a user is assigned as an owner and the same user is set to inactive status on the Manage Users module, the name of the user will still be displayed on the style record unless the ownership fields of the record is edited. You can edit the ownership information either on the style details page or on the style panel. If you edit the ownership information on the Style panel, changes are automatically saved unless you press Esc on your keyboard.
See the PAH Online Help.
- Designer
- Select a designer from the list.
- Technical Designer
- Select a technical designer from the list.
- Product Specialist
- Select a product specialist from the list.
- Material Coordinator
- Select a material coordinator.
- Trim Specialist
- Select a trim specialist from the list.
- Merchandiser / Buyer
- Select a merchandiser/buyer from the list.
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Specify attribute information:
- Colorways
- Displays colorways that you have assigned to the style.
- Size Range
- Displays the range of sizes that you have assigned to the style.
- Notes
- Specify remarks or comments about the style.
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Specify other information:
- User Defined Field 1
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Select a user-defined value from the list.
You can define user-defined fields in Generic Lookup
- User Defined Field 2
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Select a user-defined value from the list.
You can define user-defined fields in Generic Lookup
- User Defined Field 3
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Select a user-defined value from the list.
You can define user-defined fields in Generic Lookup
- User Defined Field 4
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Select a user-defined value from the list.
You can define user-defined fields in Generic Lookup
- User Defined Field 5
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Select a user-defined value from the list.
You can define user-defined fields in Generic Lookup
- User Defined Field 6
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Select a user-defined value from the list.
You can define user-defined fields in Generic Lookup
- User Defined Field 7
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Select a user-defined value from the list.
You can define user-defined fields in Generic Lookup
- Free Field 1
- Specify information that do not fall under any defined field.
- Free Field 2
- Specify information that do not fall under any defined field.
- Free Field 3
- Specify information that do not fall under any defined field.
- Free Field 4
- Specify information that do not fall under any defined field.
- Numeric Value 1
- Specify numeric values that are relevant to the style.
- Numeric Value 2
- Specify numeric values that are relevant to the style.
- Date Field 1
- Select a date from the calendar.
- Date Field 2
- Select a date from the calendar.
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Specify main responsibilities information:
- Responsible
- Select a user profile from the list.
- Creation Date
- Displays the date and time when the style was created.
- Changed Date
- Displays the date and time when the style was last modified.
- Changed By
- Displays the user profile that last modified the style.
- Click Save or Save and Close.