Price Books (tdpcg0111m000)

Use this session to view, enter, and maintain price book headers.

You can specify a price book's lines in the Price Book Lines (tdpcg0131m000) session.

To start the Price Book (tdpcg0611m000) session, in which you can specify both price book headers and lines, double-click a record.

 

Price Book

An entity in which you can store price information that is valid for a given period of time.

A price book includes the following elements:

  • A price book header, which contains the code, type, and use of the price book.
  • One or more price book lines, which contain the items.

A quantity or value break discount schedule can be linked to a price book.

Type

Specify whether the price book is a sales price book or a purchase price book.

Used for Contracts

If this check box is selected, the price book is allocated to a sales contract or a purchase contract and is usually linked to a contract price revision.

Note

The Allow Update of Price Books used for Contracts check box in the Pricing Parameters (tdpcg0100m000) session determines whether you can update price books that are linked to active contracts.

Used for RFQs

If this check box is selected, the price book is allocated to a request-for-quotation (RFQ).

These price books are used only to store prices, not to retrieve prices.