Assigning Conversions to Items

If you need to convert one unit label to the default unit label for an item, you must assign the conversion to the item. The unit label must have previously been set up.

  1. From the Action menu within Item Master select Assign Conversions.
  2. Specify this information:
    Item Code and Base Item Unit
    These fields are automatically populated from the current Item Master record.
    Conversion ID
    The required unit label conversion to be applied to the unit label. This applies the unit labels set up for this item.

    After the conversion ID has been selected, the following fields are automatically populated with the details from the unit conversion record.

    From Unit
    The unit from which the item is converting.
    To Unit
    The unit the item is converting to.
    Conversion Factor
    The factor of conversion.
    Rounding Decimal Places
    The number of places a decimal is rounded to.
    Process Level
    The process level.
    Inverse Process Level
    The inverse process level.
  3. Save your changes.