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Inventory item details field descriptions

Field

Description

Item #

A unique number for the item master on file for your operation.

Description

The description of the item from the item master.

Group

The Item Master Group to which this item belongs. This is an optional classification of item masters created by the administrator. The default group is "All". (If the group is "All" it usually means that your company has not assigned an item master group to this inventory's item master.)

Details

Optional details about the inventory item. (Not from the item master.)

Serial #

The inventory item serial number.

Location

The bin where the item is stored.

Qty on hand

The quantity of the item in the selected location.

Expire date

The date of expiration you can assign to this inventory item. See Working with the item-level expire date.

Item receipt date

The date the item was received into inventory. The item inherits the date from the receipt, and it is editable while the item is in inventory.

Classification

The inventory item classification. The item inherits the classification from the item master.

Item Type

A type of item master, either Purchase, Cost, Build, Service.

  • Purchase: A purchase is an item that can be bought.
  • Cost: A cost is any item that is not sold as is. A cost can be used for manufacturing an item that will be sold, or it can be a necessary item for running the warehouse, like lightbulbs and toilet paper. All cost items are recorded as expenses.
  • Build: A build is an item that you manufacture or assemble from cost items.
  • Service: A service is any work that is provided, such as the assembly of a gift basket or the manufacture of a tool.Service: A service is any work that is provided, such as the assembly of a gift basket or the manufacture of a tool.

 

General Ledger Code

The general ledger code for the item.

Sales Price per Shipping Unit

Price of the item based on the shipping unit of measure, from the item master. This is the default value used in sales orders for this item.

Hazardous

Whether the item is hazardous. Values are No, Yes.

Method Acquired

Whether the inventory item was Purchased (brought into inventory through a purchase order or receipt) or Produced (manufactured and brought into inventory through a kit order).

Product id

The Item number that the Vendor for this product uses.

Owner reference

The reference number the owner of this item uses for tracking it.

Owner

The owner of the inventory item.

The Code of the business affiliate is listed when viewing the inventory item.

Unlike the transaction records (POs, SOs, Receipts, and Shipments), where the assigned business affiliates must be active, an inventory item can have business affiliates that are either active or inactive in your system.

Broker

The party conducting transactions on behalf of the owner of the inventory item.

The Code of the business affiliate is listed when viewing the inventory item.

Unlike the transaction records (POs, SOs, Receipts, and Shipments), where the assigned business affiliates must be active, an inventory item can have business affiliates that are either active or inactive in your system.

Vendor

The vendor from whom this inventory item was received. This may or may not be the preferred vendor identified in the item master.

The Code of the business affiliate is listed when viewing the inventory item.

Unlike the transaction records (POs, SOs, Receipts, and Shipments), where the assigned business affiliates must be active, an inventory item can have business affiliates that are either active or inactive in your system.

Customer ref #

The reference field the customer of this item uses for tracking purposes.

Lot #

The number for the lot the inventory belongs to.

Condition

The condition of the item. A drop-down is available.

Last Cycle Count Date

The date the inventory item was most recently counted.

Manufacturer

The manufacturer of the item.

Manufacturer ID

The code for the manufacturer of the item.

Manufacturer Item ID

The manufacturer's code for the item.

UPC

Universal Product Code. The bar code for an item.

EAN

Article Numbering Code.

Dim Wt per UoM

The dimensional weight of the inventory item per unit of measure in which the inventory item is stored.

Dim Wt

The total dimensional weight of the inventory item.

Cube per UoM

The cube or volume of the inventory item per unit of measure in which the inventory item is stored.

Cube

The total cube or volume of the inventory item.

Pallets

The total number of pallets on which the inventory item is stored.

Pallets Filled

The total number of pallets filled by this inventory item. This quantity is different from Pallets only when you have some partial pallets. For example, if 10 cs fit on one pallet and you have 15 cs, then you have 1.5 Pallets Filled but 2 (or more) Pallets.

Pallet Packing Ratio

The amount of inventory divided by the possible quantity given the number of pallets. It is a measure of how full the pallets are: the Pallet Packing Ratio is 1.0 only when all pallets are completely full. For example, if 10 cs fit on one pallet and you have 15 cs and 2 Pallets, then the Pallet Packing Ratio is (15 / (10 * 2)) = (15 / 20) = 0.75

License Numbers

This section lists all quantities of this item in this location to which you have assigned license numbers.

Quantity

Quantity of the item assigned to the license number.

License #

The license number.

Hold

Hold Type - A hold that prevents any item assigned that license (tag) from being shipped (transfers are ok).

Warn Type - A hold on a license (tag) that throws a warning when any items with the license (tag) are added to a shipment (transfers are ok).

Soft Allocations

This sections lists all quantities of this item which are soft allocated, that is, reserved for a specific operation in the warehouse.

Quantity

Amount of the inventory that is soft allocated.

License #

The license # of the inventory that is soft allocated.

Document #

The SmartTurn document to which the inventory is soft allocated, for example, SI-000018 or BT-000003.

Line #

The Line # from the Items table of the document to which the inventory is soft allocated.

Soft Allocation Type

  • Fulfillment - the inventory is soft allocated to a shipment or a kit (as Component Items); it will be removed from the warehouse or used up as a result of this pending warehouse operation
  • Edit - the inventory is soft allocated to an adjustment, bin transfer, or cycle count; some of its properties (such as quantity or location) will be changed as a result of this pending warehouse operation

See Also

Viewing inventory items

Viewing the inventory in an inventory manager

Viewing inventory items by item master

Viewing inventory items by license number

Viewing inventory items by location

Viewing inventory items by owner

Viewing inventory items by vendor

Viewing inventory items by group

Viewing an item in all the locations in which it is stored

Viewing edits to inventory items

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