Purchase Total Discount Matrices (tdpcg0130m140)

Use this session to view, enter, and maintain discount matrices for the Purchase Total Discount matrix type.

 

Matrix Type
Defines the type of a matrix definition and is linked to a set of matrix attributes.

The following matrix types are available in Pricing:

  • Sales Price
  • Sales Line Discount
  • Sales Total Discount
  • Purchase Price
  • Purchase Line Discount
  • Purchase Total Discount
  • Transfer Price
  • Line Promotions
  • Order Promotions
  • Client Freight Rate
  • Carrier Freight Rate

Each type has its own a selection of attributes. For a matrix type, the combination of a maximum of six attributes identifies the matrix definition.

Matrix Level
Discount levels enable you to define more than one discount for an order or order line.
Note

This field refers to the discount level, as set in the Pricing Parameters (tdpcg0100m000) session.

Discount Matrix
The number of the discount matrix.
Note
The sequence number for the discount matrix, which is automatically incremented by one each time you specify the relevant discount matrix.
Description
The description of the discount matrix.
Effective Date
The first date on which the discount matrix is valid. The default effective date is equal to the system date.
Expiry Date
The last date the discount matrix is valid. If this field is not filled, the discount matrix is infinitely valid.
Discount %
The discount percentage that you can subtract from the gross amount or net amount of an order or order line.
Note

If you enter a discount percentage, you cannot enter a discount schedule.

Discount Schedule
A code that identifies the discount schedule.
Note

If a discount schedule code is entered, you cannot specify the discount percentage in this session. The discount is retrieved from the discount schedule.

Discount Code
The code that is used to identify the discount for reporting purposes.
Determining
If this check box is selected, the quantity and value from the order line is taken into account when the total order value is calculated. The total order value determines if an order discount can be applied to the order.

Related topics

Eligible
If this check box is selected, and if an order discount can be applied to an order, the order line is eligible for receiving the order discount when distributing the discount among the order lines of an order.

If this check box is cleared, the order line is excluded from receiving an order discount when distributing the discount among the order lines of an order. Other lines of the same order can be eligible for the discount.

Related topics

Stop Discounting
If this check box is selected, and a discount is found, the discount retrieving process stops.
Buy-from Business Partner
The business partner from whom you order goods or services; this usually represents a supplier's sales department. The definition includes the default price and discount agreements, purchase-order defaults, delivery terms, and the related ship-from and invoice-from business partner.
Buy-from Type
A way to group business partners with similar characteristics, for example, members of the EU, or subject to specific customs rules.
Note

A business-partner type is not the same as a business-partner role or financial business-partner group.

Pricing BP
The parent business partner used to classify a group of suppliers or vendors with the same prices or pricing agreements.
Purchase Office
A department in your organization that is responsible for buying the materials and services needed by your organization. You assign number groups to the purchase office.

In this way, you can assign serial numbers to:

  • Purchase orders
  • Purchase schedules
  • Requests for quotations
  • Purchase contracts

You can also define a default warehouse where goods ordered by the purchase office must be delivered.

Order Origin
The source of the information on which an order is based, such as LN sessions, or user defined sources such as phone, mail, and so on.
Order Type
A code used to determine the character or function of an order and, consequently, of the message.

Examples:

  • Normal order versus return order
  • Invoice versus credit note

The classification that determines which sessions (in which sequence) are part of the order procedure. You can also assign one of the following categories to the order type: cost order, collect order, return order, and subcontracting order.

Order type codes are required in the ERP EDI messages that relate to a single order. EDI messages that relate to single orders include messages that process:

  • Orders (ANSI X12 850, UN/EDIFACT ORDERS).
  • Order changes (ANSI X12 860, UN/EDIFACT ORDCHG).
  • Order acknowledgments (ANSI X12 855 and 865, UN/EDIFACT ORDRSP).
  • Invoices (ANSI X12 810, UN/EDIFACT INVOIC).
Price List
List of default prices and discounts for customers and suppliers. You can link price lists to items and item groups, and to sold-to and buy-from business partners.
Payment Method
The way in which the payment (purchase invoice) or the direct debit (sales invoice) takes place. The payment method defines details such as, the maximum amount, the type of due date, if foreign currencies are allowed, and which details must be printed on the report.

These details are default values that you can change on the order or invoice as necessary.

Delivery Terms
The agreements with the business partner, concerning the way the goods are delivered. Relevant information is printed on various order documents.
Currency
A generally accepted medium of exchange such as coins, treasury notes, and banknotes.

The following currency types are available in LN:

  • Home currency, which is used internally by companies to calculate costs, record budgets, and register tax amounts
  • Transaction currency, which is used in transactions with business partners, such as orders and invoices
Invoice-from Business Partner
The business partner that sends invoices to your organization. This usually represents a supplier's accounts receivable department. The definition includes the default currency and exchange rate, invoicing method and frequency, information about your organization's credit limit, the terms and method of payment, and the related pay-to business partner.
Discount Type
Specify how the discount is calculated.

Allowed values

Discount Type

 

Global Update of Discounts
Starts the Global Update of Discounts (tdpcg0230m100) session in which you can globally update discounts for the selected matrix attributes.
Global Deletion of Price Information
Rebuild Generic Key
Starts the Rebuild Generic Key (tdpcg0230m200) session in which you can rebuild matrix data if the database is corrupt.