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File - Inventory - Units (v2.8)

In some instances, an item can have more than one primary barcode because it is purchased from different suppliers. You use the Item Update screen - Units tab to set up the item barcodes for different suppliers. You can also enter names, pack quantities, weights and volumes.

  1. Add a new item or open an existing one.

Refer to "Adding a New Item" or "Updating an Item".

  1. Select the Units tab.

Micronet displays the Item Update screen - Units tab.

  1. If you want to:

If you selected to add, insert or edit a supplier barcode, Micronet displays the Alternate Units screen.

  1. Complete the following fields:

 

Field

Value

 

Supplier Number

Enter the supplier ID for the item barcode, or press Tab or Enter to select a supplier. Micronet displays the supplier name.

 

Barcode

Enter the primary item barcode for the supplier.

 

Name

Optionally, enter the alternate unit name.

 

Pack Qty

Optionally, enter the pack quantity.

 

Alt Name

Optionally, enter an alternate name for the alternate unit.

 

Weight

Optionally, enter the weight.

 

Volume

Optionally, enter the volume.

  1. Select the Accept button.

If you selected to add a supplier barcode, Micronet redisplays the Alternate Units screen so you can add further supplier barcodes.

  1. When you have finished entering supplier barcodes, select the Cancel button.

Micronet displays the Item Update screen – Units tab showing all the supplier barcodes added for the item.

  1. Select FILE | SAVE.