Item detail

Item details provide information about the item as defined in the FSM or Infor Lawson such as Item Group, Inventory Class, Item Number, Description, GTIN/UPN, Manufacturer Information, and Consignment. It also contains user-defined information such as:

• Alternate Description - a longer description than the Item description, this will be visible only in this application.

• POU UOM - the unit of measure that is used in this application. This can be the UOM listed in Infor FSM Item for this item. It can also be any other valid UOM.

• Conversion Factor - the multiplier used to convert POU UOM to the Requisition UOM. If POU UOM is not from FSM or Infor Lawson Item, then conversion factor must be defined in Item Detail.

• Tracking - mode of tracking in this application.

• Remarks - notes that are displayed generating replenishment for the item.

• Minimum Order - the smallest allowable amount to order.

• Special Item - A special item does not have an Item ID linked to Procurement. Special items are identified by 1) Manufacturer catalog number, 2) Item group, and 3) ITEM.EXT_DATA_IND = 2. Special items can exist in the POU Department Inventory item table and can be used on cases.