Creating item locations
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Select .
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Click Create.
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On the Main tab, specify this information:
- Company
- Select a company number.
- Location
- Select a location. If the location is specified,
then this field includes only the assigned items to this
location.
- Active
- Select this check box if this item location is
active.
- Discontinued
- Select this check box if this item location is
discontinued.
- Item
- Select an item number.
- Inventory Location Account Group
- Select an account group for the inventory
location.
- Date Added
- Select the date that the item is added to the
item location file. If this field is blank, then the current system date is
used.
- Default Transaction UOM
- Select the inventory transaction UOM if the item
UOM differs from the UOM in which the item is stocked. This is for inventory
transactions such as adjustments, receipts and issues.
- Default Source UOM
- Select a valid UOM for this item to use as the
default on requisitions and purchases that replenish this
location.
- Manufacturer Code and Division
- Select the code indicating which division of a
manufacturer is tied to an item.
- Manufacturer Number
- Specify the manufacturer number.
- Buyer
- Select a buyer code. The buyer is the person
responsible for maintaining item stock at this location.
- Supplemental UOM
- Select a supplemental UOM to show the item's cost and balance in a
UOM in addition to the stock UOM.
- Maximum Requisition Quantity
- Specify the maximum item quantity that you can request in Requisitions.
- Inventory Tracked
- Select this check box if the stock-on-hand and
related quantities for this item are tracked. This field works with the
tracking field on the Unit Of
Measure tab of Manage
Items to determine which units of measure are individually
quantity tracking.
- Inspection Required
- Select this check box if a receipt inspection for
the item is required at this location. If an inspection is required, then a
message is printed.
- Allow Receipt
- Select this check box if receipts are allowed at
this location.
- No Charge
- Select this check box if there is no charge for
this item.
- Allow Issue
- Select this check box if item issues are allowed
at this location.
- Consignment
- Select this check box if the item at this location
is part of consignment inventory.
- Serial Tracked
- If the serial number is only required at the time
of issuing, then select Serial Required At
Issues. If the serial number is required at the time of
receiving the item and for all transactions after, then select Serial Required At Receipts.
- Lot Tracked
- Select Lot Required
At Issues if the lot number is only required at the time of
issue. Select Lot Required At
Receipts if the lot number is required at the time of
receiving the item and for all transactions after.
- Bin Tracked
- Select this check box if bin tracking is required
for the item.
- Storage Code
- If the Bin Tracking box is selected, then you can
select a bin storage code. Storage codes are used to define bin
limitations.
- Preferred Hold Bin
- Select a preferred hold bin.
- Preferred Bin
- If the Bin Tracking box is selected, then you can
select a preferred bin. The preferred bin is used as the default bin when
you process item transactions.
- Movement Class
- Select the item's movement class. Movement classes
are used to define item use by volume. You can select items for count by
movement class in Select Ids. Typically, items that are assigned to Movement
Class 1 are controlled more tightly than items that are assigned to Movement
Classes 2 and 3.
- Count Accuracy
- Specify a count accuracy percentage. Count
accuracy is a number, expressed as a percent, that indicates how accurate
the physical inventory account should be.
- Select For Special Cycle Count
- Select this check box if the item requires a
special user-defined physical inventory cycle count. For example, you can
count a certain group of items every 15 days.
- Purchase Taxable
- Select whether the item is taxable or exempt when
purchased. Select Default To Next
Level to make the item taxable at the next
level.
- Taxable When Sold
- Select this check box if this item is taxable
when sold.
- Sell Tax Code
- Select a sell tax code. This code determines the
tax table from which to extract tax data.
- Purchase Tax Code
- Select a tax code. The purchasing tax code can be
defined in the item master. This field indicates the tax table from which to
extract tax data.
- Date
- Specify the date on which a Material Safety Data
Sheet (MSDS) must be received from the item's vendor.
- Document
- Specify the document number from the most recent
MSDS that was received.
- Version
- Specify the version number of the most recent
MSDS that was received.
- Forecast Number
- Select a forecast number.
- Patient Chargeable
- Select this check box if this item is chargeable
to a patient.
- Charge Number
- Specify a charge number.
- UDI / DSCSA Tracked
- Select whether to track inventory details for UDI
data.
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Click Save.
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On the Costs tab, specify this information:
- Standard Cost
- Specify the standard cost for the item if you
selected the Standard Costing method
when setting up your company.
- Future Standard Cost
- Specify the future standard cost for the item
that can replace the standard cost at this location.
- Market Price
- Specify the market price, or the price that a
purchaser is willing to pay for the item without add-on costs or
taxes.
- Overhead Cost
- Specify the overhead cost that is associated with
the item, such as renting storage space, insurance, and warehouse utilities.
Overhead costs can be prorated for a range of items or specifically assigned
to one item.
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Click Save.
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On the Sales tab, specify this information:
- Create Purchase Order For Customer Order
Line
- Select this check box if all sales order lines
for this item location create purchase orders. Sales order lines for this
item at this location are added as a non-inventoried type.
- Dropship Purchase Order For Customer Order
Line
- Select this check box if all of the order lines
for this item location are dropship orders.
- Minimum Quantity
- Specify the minimum quantity in the stock unit of
measure that can be defined on an order line for this item
location.
- Maximum Quantity
- Specify the maximum quantity in the stock unit of
measure that can be defined on an order line for this item
location.
- Allow Customer Order Returns
- Select whether returns are allowed, allowed but
limited, or not allowed.
- Return Date
- If your billing company is set up to limit return
days by a specific date, then specify the date when return authorizations
cannot be generated. You cannot generate return authorization on or after
this day.
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Click Save.
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Use the various tabs to replenish item locations, create
transactions, create cost history, and create demand and supply.