UnitsOfMeasure configuration
The UnitsOfMeasure configuration defines units of measure for use in Infor Public Sector. The root node has several child nodes that represent different types of measurement, such as area or length. Each measurement type node has these attributes:
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| id | ID for the type of measurement. |
| type | Code class that represents the unit of measure. |
Each measurement type node has one or more unit of measure nodes as children. Each unit of measure node can have these attributes:
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| abbreviation | Abbreviation for the unit of measure, such as lb for pounds. |
| conversion factor | Conversion factor for the unit of measure, as compared to other units for the same measurement type. |
| ID | ID for the unit of measure. |
| Plural name | Plural name for the unit of measure. |
| Use? | Indicates whether this unit of measure is used, such as whether it is displayed in drop-down lists. Set to False to disable a unit of measure for your site. |
| zero offset | Used to convert between units of measure where zero is not equivalent, such as converting temperatures from Celsius to Fahrenheit. |