Setting up the Book

  1. To define the book use Price/Value Book Setup. Select Purchase Price Book (PPB), Sales Price Book (SPB) or Value Book (VBK). This displays the Price/Value Book form.
  2. Specify this information:
    Price Book Definition Code
    Code to identify the setup.
    Status
    The status.
    Short Heading
    The short heading.
    Description
    The description.
    Lookup Code
    The lookup code.
    Price Book Type

    This field is available if you have selected Purchase Price Book (PPB) orSales Price Book (SPB). Options are:

    • Cumulative - this option is used when purchasing or selling items over a specified time period, and you want the purchases or sales to be tracked, or accumulated, by the system. For example, you can set up a Price Book so that the item price is reduced the more a specific customer buys.
      Uwaga: In order for the accumulation to be performed, the Recalculation flag on the Purchase Type (PTS) or Sales Type (STS) must be set against the relevant stage.
    • Promotion
      Uwaga: Promotional Price Books only generate promotional lines if they are included in the Price Book hierarchy.
    • Standard Price Book
      Uwaga: Single Cumulative and Standard Price Books can be used directly in a formula. If you want to use two or more Price Books, but they are for different purposes, they can be used directly in formulae. If you want to run more than one Price Book simultaneously, they must be placed in the hierarchy.
    Price Book Sequence Type

    This field is available if you have selected Value Book (VBK). Options are:

    • Inventory
    • Sales
    • Purchasing
    • All

    You can define a sequence of up to five analysis directories for the book using the following fields:

    Sequence Number
    The number in the sequence 1 to 5 when this analysis dimension is used.
    Analysis Directory
    Identifier for the analysis directory.
    Analysis Directory Description
    This field is automatically populated once the Analysis Directory has been entered.
    Analysis Dimension
    Identifier for this Analysis Dimension.
    Analysis Hierarchy Label
    Code to identify the analysis hierarchy label within the analysis dimension.
  3. Save your changes.